a serpentine shape, akin to a stylized, abstract depiction of a snake, floating centrally against a textured grey background. The snake's form should be composed of intertwining, rope-like lines, giving it a traditional japanese flame illustration appearance. The head of the snake is small, with delicate features, and it tapers into a slender, twisting body that coils gracefully. The lines that make up the snake's body should have varying thicknesses, creating an intricate, woven texture that is both organic and elegant. The image should capture the snake's shape with a sense of fluidity and movement, as if it is undulating gently. The overall feel is one of a minimalist and artistic interpretation, with a monochrome color scheme that emphasizes shadow and light to enhance the three-dimensional illusion of the interwoven lines