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A full-body illustration of a female puppet character on a circular circus stage, captured from a straight frontal angle. She has long dark red intake-style hair with long split ends spilling over her shoulders and ahoge, slanted yellow eyes, and flushed cheeks set in a defiant, frustrated expression. She wears a daring high-cut jester costume in deep crimson with white accents and dark yellow highlights: a long split-over clown hat, voluminous balloon sleeves, a large circus collar, exposed cleavage, and matching clown boots. Thin glowing white strings extend straight from the proscenium above to her knees, elbows, wrists, and ankle straps, suspending and manipulating her body like a marionette, rendering her arms limply raised and spread wide, legs spread shoulder-width in a puppet stance, standing rigidly on the spotlight-lit stage floor. The backdrop consists of draped red circus curtains, contrasting wooden floor planks and scattered spotlights creating strong contrasts and a theatrical atmosphere.
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