Art Nouveau/Gothic, at the same time grey/turquoise

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Musical Façade: Filigree Ironwork with Lyre Motif in Arched Frame

#1186. Musical Façade: Filigree Ironwork with Lyre Motif in Arched Frame

The image showcases a magnificent example of architectural metalwork – an arched entrance portal with exquisite decorative ironwork. This element demonstrates sophisticated metalworking technique characteristic of Art Nouveau or Neo-Gothic architectural styles.

The arched opening is framed by massive stonework, creating a contrast with the delicate, lace-like metal filling. The upper part of the grille is adorned with complex curvilinear patterns featuring spiral motifs typical of Art Nouveau style. The central element of the composition is a stylized lyre surrounded by swirling ornaments, possibly indicating the building's connection to musical activities.

The lower part of the metal structure has a more regular lattice pattern, bordered along the upper edge with decorative elements resembling miniature bells or flower buds. This creates a rhythmic division and adds elegance to the entire composition.

The interplay of textures and materials is notable: the austere texture of the stone arch contrasts with the filigree metal filling, through which the interior space of the building can be glimpsed, creating additional depth and expressiveness to the façade design.

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