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Round Window in Brick Facade: Classic Element with Modern Functionality

#15748. Round Window in Brick Facade: Classic Element with Modern Functionality

The image shows a round window set in a brick wall facade of a building. This element is what architects refer to as an "oculus" or "bull's eye" window. The window is framed by a neatly executed brick arch, creating an interesting visual contrast between the rectangular lines of the main brickwork and the smooth circular opening.

The window itself has a white frame and is fitted with shutters of the same color, providing both functionality (light control and privacy) and aesthetic appeal. The brickwork around the window is executed with great attention to detail — the bricks are laid radially, emphasizing the circular shape. Sunlight falling on the facade creates a play of shadows, highlighting the texture of the brick wall.

When designing your own facade, such an element can become a striking accent that gives the building individuality. Round windows effectively break up the monotony of rectangular forms in traditional architecture. It's important to consider the proportions and scale of such a window relative to the entire facade, as well as ensure a harmonious combination of frame and wall finishing materials. Brick masonry with radial arrangement of elements requires high craftsmanship, but the result justifies the effort, giving the facade a sense of thoughtfulness and quality.

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