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Two-tone Modernist Façade with Catalan Art Nouveau Elements

#2201. Two-tone Modernist Façade with Catalan Art Nouveau Elements

The building presented is an excellent example of early 20th century modernist architecture with elements of Catalan Art Nouveau. The façade features a distinctive two-tone color scheme with a contrasting combination of red brick and light-colored stone, creating an expressive textural composition.

The main accent of the façade is a triangular gable with a large arched window framed by stonework. This dominant element sets a vertical dynamic for the entire composition. The window has a characteristic Art Nouveau division into small sections, which gives the entire façade a rhythmic quality.

The lower part of the building is adorned with three arched windows with columns, creating a classical rhythm. The middle tier also includes three windows with decorative stone casings in the form of shallow arches. The framing of the façade with an irregular stone contour, contrasting with the smooth brickwork, is a typical Art Nouveau technique that adds organic character to the strict geometry of the structure.

Special attention should be paid to the decorative elements – medallions on the façade and ornamental design above the central arched window, which demonstrate the architect's attention to detail and desire to create a cohesive artistic image. The façade reflects the style of Catalan Modernisme with its love for contrasting materials and the combination of strict geometry with organic elements.

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