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Tropical Wooden Facade: Geometric Pattern as a Play of Light and Shadow

#14395. Tropical Wooden Facade: Geometric Pattern as a Play of Light and Shadow

What we see is an impressive example of geometric facade design executed as an intricate wooden lattice. This structure represents a complex system of triangular elements organized into a repeating geometric pattern. The dark wood in rich brown tones creates a dramatic contrast with the greenery visible through the openings.

The architectural technique employed here combines the functionality of a sun-screening element with decorative expressiveness. The perforated triangular panels with concentric patterns and circular openings not only create an interplay of light and shadow inside the space but also provide partial privacy while maintaining a visual connection with the surrounding landscape.

Particularly noteworthy is the way light penetrates through this facade screen, creating a pattern of light dots on the concrete floor—an effect reminiscent of light play in a tropical forest. This solution demonstrates how an architectural element can simultaneously perform a protective function and become the dominant feature in the visual perception of space.

When adapting a similar technique in home design, one can use simpler geometric patterns proportionate to the scale of private housing. Even a small fragment of such a facade, for example, for a veranda or patio area, can create an expressive architectural accent and provide comfortable dappled shade.

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