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Decorative molded frieze with floral ornament in classical style

#1315. Decorative molded frieze with floral ornament in classical style

The image shows a fragment of a decorative molded frieze with a floral ornament. This is an elegant example of decorative applied art, which likely adorns the interior of a building in classical or baroque style. The frieze is executed in relief technique on a light background with an expressive plant motif, including curved stems and leaves in green, with accents of bright pink flowers.

The composition is characterized by smooth, flowing lines of stylized foliage, forming a wave-like rhythm. The green winding elements create a sense of dynamics and organic flow, while the pink floral forms serve as bright visual accents, breaking up the monochrome nature of the greenery. In the upper part of the frieze, a thin strip in orange-golden tones can be seen, which gives the composition completeness and framing.

Such decorative elements were often used in the architecture of the 18th-19th centuries to decorate walls, ceiling cornices, or fireplace portals in ceremonial interiors. The execution technique indicates the handwork of a master decorator, possibly using molding techniques with subsequent painting or majolica.

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