The Modern Maharaja

Create a high-fashion portrait of a man in a sharply tailored black bandhgala, captured with dramatic directional lighting that sculpts the face and emphasizes texture, authority, and quiet power.

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Prompt

Use the attached image as facial reference. Preserve the model's exact face, skin tone, bone structure and features accurately throughout. 

A man in a perfectly tailored deep charcoal grey Bandhgala jacket — mandarin collar, single row of fabric-covered buttons, immaculate fit. Worn with deep black formal trousers. A single small white buttonhole flower. Watch visible at wrist. Expression: absolute authority, looking slightly past camera, jaw set. 

Close mid portrait — chest and face filling the frame. Camera at chin height looking very slightly upward — the angle of authority. Dark corporate interior barely visible behind. Single hard key light from upper left — dramatic Rembrandt lighting. Sharp shadow under cheekbone, Rembrandt triangle on right cheek. The Bandhgala's fine wool texture visible in the raking light. 65% of frame in deep shadow. NOT fashion catalogue soft lighting. 

Color palette: deep charcoal grey, crisp white buttonhole, warm skin in Rembrandt light, deep shadow. Ultra-photorealistic, Forbes India cover quality. 85mm, f/1.8, film grain. 4:5.

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