Prompt: a surreal digital painting of (Sauron:1.25) mid-transformation, morphs into a zebra, green and red striped fur, Sauron's ornate armor plates, in a blended style combining A.J. Casson's impressionism and James Jean's surreal hyperrealism, intricate armor texturing and fur patterns, cinematic lighting, fantasy spectacle, trending on ArtStation, Boris Vallejo, vivid colors, high contrast.