The image showcases a magnificent example of Victorian Gothic residential architecture with Second Empire elements. This house, faced with golden-yellow brick, demonstrates outstanding mastery in facade design. Particularly noteworthy are the contrasting reddish-brown brick accents that create a striking framing for the window and door openings.
The facade features an asymmetrical composition with a characteristic belvedere tower on the roof, adorned with delicate metal railings. The steep roof slopes with decorative shingles and snow guards emphasize the Gothic motifs. The splendid arched windows — central elements of the facade — are executed with special care: the semicircular window on the second floor is framed by brickwork forming a radial pattern.
An interesting solution is the combination of various textures and materials: the brick of the main structure contrasts with the dark roofing and wooden decorative elements. The winter context with a snow-covered garden only emphasizes the warmth of the brick facade. When designing your own facade, it's worth paying attention to the technique of contrasting accents in masonry, decorative window framing, and the use of symmetry-asymmetry as an expressive means.