In the foreground, a jubilant classroom scene bursts into life, captured in a hand-drawn illustration style reminiscent of a harmonious blend between the intricate detail of Arthur Rackham and the whimsical energy of Quentin Blake. A lively teacher stands at a chalkboard with chalk-dust clouds dancing around, animatedly drawing a gigantic birthday cake on the board. The chalkboard itself is a deep slate gray with fine white chalk lines forming the cake, adorned with vibrant multicolored candles drawn in bright pinks, yellows, and blues.

To the left, a wooden desk is cluttered with classic school paraphernalia: an open book revealing an illustrated fairy tale with gold and blue embellishments, a stack of red apples with green leaves, and an antique brass pencil sharpener catching a glint of imaginary light. A child wearing a wizard's hat — colored deep purple with golden stars — enthusiastically raises his hand, holding a scroll of parchment. His desk is covered in colorful paper airplanes and a quill.

Behind, a large, wide window frames a scenic backdrop in the style of Maxfield Parrish, showing a fantastical outdoor landscape with exaggerated colors — lush, rolling hills of emerald green under a sky painted in surreal twilight purples and oranges. Here, fluffy clouds spell out "Marci" in a whimsical, looping script.

In the background, a student-designed banner hangs from the ceiling, illustrated in the bold and dynamic strokes of Maurice Sendak, proclaiming “Happy Birthday” in rainbow hues. Beneath the banner, a group of children gather around a real cake on a small, round table, a striking masterpiece in shades of vanilla cream and chocolate, topped with sparklers crackling with silver and gold sparkles.

Scattered throughout are vibrant, oversized educational elements: an enlarged globe with exaggerated continents in vivid blues and greens, a pile of towering books with gilded titles, and a black-and-white checkered floor stretching into the distance, echoing a sense of classic academic elegance in the scene.

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