In a whimsical and surreal winter wonderland, the scene unfolds in a forest clearing bathed in the soft glow of moonlight. At the center stands a towering snowman, but not just any snowman. This one is imbued with the magical characteristics of a dapper Victorian gentleman. His top hat is adorned with a miniature snow-capped village, with tiny chimneys puffing gentle curls of smoke. His coal-black eyes gleam with an otherworldly intelligence, and his carrot nose is intricately carved with swirling patterns reminiscent of Aubrey Beardsley's inkwork. Around his neck is a flamboyant cravat made of frost-laden lace.

In the background, gnarled trees twist their branches into fantastical shapes, their bark etched with faces that resemble a curious blend of Arthur Rackham’s ethereal creatures and Edward Gorey's enigmatic figures. The ground is covered with a quilt of snow embroidered with silvery frost, capturing the intricate detail one might find in a Beatrix Potter illustration.

Perched on the snowman’s arm, a flamboyant bird, akin to something Quentin Blake might dream up, wears a tiny scarf and top hat, singing notes that materialize as colorful snowflakes falling gently to the earth. Near the base, a group of Maurice Sendak-inspired forest creatures gather, wrapped in scarves, each carrying an oversized candy cane as if embarking on a grand adventure.

In the distance, a Maxfield Parrish-inspired sky glows with an otherworldly blue, dotted with stars that appear to dance to an unheard melody. Gustave Doré-like clouds swirl in whimsical shapes, and a path of stepping stones made from glistening ice leads away from the snowman, disappearing into the enchanted forest, inviting viewers to follow into this magical winter tale.

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