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Intense Portrait of Man in Mysore, India – Black and White Wall Art

This portrait captures something deep, raw, and personal. His unflinching and direct expression holds a quiet intensity that’s almost hard to ignore. The man’s slightly weathered eyes seem to tell stories of resilience, wisdom, and experience. The marks across his forehead, likely symbolic or ritualistic, give a glimpse into his culture and identity, adding another layer of depth to the photograph.

The choice of black and white strips away distractions, allowing every detail of his skin and expression to be front and center. His bare chest and minimal adornments suggest simplicity, yet there’s nothing simple about the feeling this image evokes. The rough textures of his skin and the soft light that touches his face all contrast against the smooth, blank background, making him the sole focus. You’re drawn into his world for a moment, but that moment feels heavy with untold stories.

When I took this street photograph in Mysore, India, I wanted to highlight the man’s intense gaze, which speaks volumes without saying a word. The calmness in his expression belies the complexities that life has likely thrown at him. There’s an honesty here—a kind of straightforward, unembellished presence. It’s a face that commands attention, not through boldness, but through a quiet strength.

I remember standing there, feeling the intensity of his gaze even before I captured the shot. It’s rare to meet someone who can communicate so much without speaking. This photo, for me, was about capturing that connection, that brief but powerful moment of mutual understanding.

© Dan Kosmayer, 2010

Museum Quality Fine Art Prints

Enjoy museum-grade signed prints, free global delivery, and a 30-day satisfaction guarantee. Each fine art print showcases my passion for photography and exceptional quality and is hand-signed in pencil on the reverse side, and includes a certificate of authenticity and a lifetime warranty against fading, with the assurance of a full reimbursement within 30 days if needed.

The fine art prints are of the highest museum quality, printed on acid-free 100% cotton paper with a velvety, subtly textured, warm-tone finish. Archival inks ensure photographs with sharp precision, smooth transitions, deep blacks, intricate details, and vibrant hues.

Please note that frames are not included.


Free Worldwide Delivery

As the creator, I personally print, sign, and package every print at my studio in Haliburton, Ontario. These prints are then shipped worldwide via Canada Post free of charge. Therefore, delivery times can vary based on location, anywhere from a few days to several weeks.

Additionally, when traveling and shooting on location, orders placed during these periods will be dispatched upon my return. This may result in delivery times extending to several weeks. However, rest assured that the wait for these unique pieces is well worth it!

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