Palette-Knife Impasto Oil Painting from Your Photo

Transform the reference image into an extreme palette-knife oil painting with heavy impasto texture and thick, sculpted paint strokes. The paint appears three-dimensional and layered, with visible knife marks and rich pigment buildup. Preserve and intensify the original colors, using them as the dominant palette while enhancing saturation and contrast. Add rough canvas grain, layered palette-knife strokes, abstract paint fractures, and dramatic cinematic lighting with deep shadows and bold highlights. Keep the main subject sharp, detailed, and recognizable, while the background dissolves into expressive, chaotic, textured brushwork. Style resembles a large-scale gallery oil painting — raw, emotional, and highly tactile, with museum-quality realism mixed with abstract expressionist energy. Ultra-detailed, 8K.

Negative Prompt: blurry subject, smooth digital painting, plastic texture, flat colors, low detail, watercolor style, soft brush, cartoon look, AI artifacts, distorted face, extra limbs, oversharpening.