A breathtaking digital painting in a photorealistic style, depicting a solitary megatall skyscraper dramatically emerging from a sea of clouds. The artistic emphasis is on capturing the immense scale and serene beauty of the scene. The building's sleek, modern architecture is rendered with precise detail, highlighting the interplay of light and shadow on its faceted surfaces. The clouds are painted with soft, volumetric brushstrokes, creating a sense of depth and texture in the atmospheric layer. The sky transitions from a soft blue to a warmer tone near the horizon, painted with subtle gradients. Lighting is portrayed as natural, soft sunlight from a high angle, creating a gentle luminescence on the cloud tops and a refined sheen on the building's reflective surfaces. The composition uses a high vantage point to convey the feeling of being above the world, presenting the structure as a solitary, monumental presence in a calm, ethereal environment.