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Mediterranean Stone Villa with Contrasting Red-Gray Facade

#15986. Mediterranean Stone Villa with Contrasting Red-Gray Facade

The photograph showcases a magnificent stone villa with an expressive facade in Mediterranean style. The building is constructed from light-gray natural stone with skillful masonry that gives the facade textural depth and character. Particularly eye-catching is the contrasting combination of stone masonry with vibrant red wooden elements — doors, shutters, and window frames.

The architectural composition of this three-story building is distinguished by its symmetry and precise proportions. The facade is adorned with arched elements above the second-floor windows, characteristic of Mediterranean architecture. Red wrought-iron balcony railings add elegance and lightness to the massive stone structure. The terracotta tile roof with its neatly finished cornice deserves special attention, completing the image of a traditional Mediterranean house.

The villa is harmoniously integrated into the landscape — in front of it lies a swimming pool with turquoise water, creating a beautiful reflection of the building and complementing the overall composition. A small green area with plants softens the transition between the architecture and the water surface.

For those who want to incorporate similar techniques in their own home design, it's worth noting the contrasting color solution (natural stone + bright accents), arched elements, the combination of wrought iron details with massive stonework, and the characteristic tile roof. These elements, even when used individually, can give a facade Mediterranean character and expressiveness.

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