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Before us is an impressive example of a modern interpretation of brickwork, where a traditional material is transformed into a canvas for complex architectural experiments. The building facade demonstrates virtuoso work with brick, creating a three-dimensional texture effect thanks to protruding elements arranged in a thoughtful rhythmic order.
The left part of the facade features a complex pattern of protruding bricks, creating a geometric design that develops and changes vertically. At the bottom, we see a diagonal diamond-shaped pattern that gradually transitions into a more chaotic, yet systematized composition above. The right side of the facade demonstrates a different approach — diagonal stripes enhanced by square elements with contrasting inserts, possibly made of concrete or stone of a different shade.
A narrow vertical window with dark blue or gray glass serves as a boundary between the two different textural solutions, simultaneously dividing and unifying the design. This architectural solution shows how facade design can transform a utilitarian structure into a work of art.
Such an approach to brickwork can be adapted for private housing as well, using more modest variations of protruding elements to create textural accents or zoning of the facade. Even a small offset of bricks from the main plane of the wall can create an interesting play of light and shadow, especially with side lighting.