I came across a short article about box beds, which were sleeping cabinets people in cold climates used to stay warm. There was a mattress and bedding inside, and doors to enclose the sleeper. There was an old photo showing a double decker bed, with a heavily dressed maid perched outside the upper level and a woman sleeping inside the lower level.
So I got curious. How would an AI tool draw that picture? Here’s a prompt I tried:
So I tried having AI create one for me: “Antique box bed, a wooden cabinet with a mattress and blankets inside. Show a person laying on the mattress and the cabinet doors partially open.” Here’s what Dall-e gave me:
I tried again. Here’s a variation: