Headshot of smiling Tibetan monk in Northern China
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As a photographer and artist, I was immersed in the profound serenity of the moment when I captured this dynamic black-and-white portrait. The photograph unveils the gentle soul of a Tibetan monk, his eyes radiating warmth and compassion, set against the backdrop of a historic monastery in northern China.
Situated in the remote regions of northern China, the monastery represents the rich heritage of the Tibetan Buddhist tradition. This sacred haven has withstood the test of time and serves as a beacon of spiritual enlightenment for those who venture into its hallowed halls. The presence of devoted monks perpetuates the teachings and wisdom passed down through centuries.
In this captivating portrait, the monk's genuine smile is juxtaposed with the subtle textures of his traditional maroon robe, creating a dynamic visual harmony. The chiaroscuro effect of light and shadow accentuates the depth and emotion of the scene, inviting the viewer to explore the subject's inner world. The photograph encapsulates a fleeting moment of connection, bridging the gap between the observer and the observed, transcending time and space.
© Dan Kosmayer, 2015
LIMITED EDITION PRINTS
All images are original and have been taken by Dan Kosmayer.
All my fine art prints are available as limited edition prints ONLY, professionally printed on Hahnemuhle fine art - archival museum grade paper. Each artwork is limited to 50 editions in each size, plus 2 artist proofs, signed and numbered on the reverse of the photograph. And it is also accompanied by a signed Certificate of Authenticity. Print only (unframed).
* If you would like a Custom size outside of these sizes, please email us, and we’d be happy to tailor it to whatever you’re after.
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