The image showcases an excellent example of Federal style in American architecture – a two-story brick mansion with characteristic symmetrical proportions. The building's facade exhibits classical restraint and elegance typical of the colonial period with Georgian architectural influences.
The main accent of the facade is three symmetrically placed windows on the second floor with contrasting black shutters, which stand out effectively against the red-brown brickwork. The first floor is adorned with a spacious porch featuring four classical white columns and a triangular pediment above the central entrance, giving the building monumentality and grandeur.
The architectural details deserve special attention: corner quoining in light-colored stone creating a visual frame for the building; a bright red metal roof adding contrast; tall brick chimneys on both ends of the building emphasizing vertical lines. The white trim on cornices and window casings beautifully contrasts with the brickwork.
When designing modern facades, several techniques from this historic building can be noted: using contrasting colors for architectural details; symmetrical arrangement of windows; highlighting the entrance with architectural elements (columns, portico); utilizing various textures and materials (stone, brick, wood) to create visual interest; and proper landscaping, which, as seen in the photo, harmoniously complements the architectural appearance.