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Art Nouveau Facade Ironwork: Ornamental Railing Element

#2435. Art Nouveau Facade Ironwork: Ornamental Railing Element

The image showcases a fragment of architectural metalwork — an element of fencing or railing executed in a complex ornamental technique. This is an exquisite example of artistic ironwork characteristic of Art Nouveau or eclectic styles from the late 19th to early 20th century.

The central part of the composition features a symmetrical pattern with wide wing-like elements, crowned by a circular shield with embossed geometric ornamentation. The upper part of the decorative element culminates in characteristic stylized forms reminiscent of fleur-de-royal motifs. The vertical posts of the railing are adorned with diamond-shaped appliqués featuring cross patterns and decorative finials.

The entire element is crafted from metal, painted in a light gray color that emphasizes the plasticity and texture of the ornament. The contrast between geometric rigor and flowing curves creates a dynamic yet harmonious composition. In the background, greenery and a fragment of a building façade with distinctive glazing can be seen, indicating the organic inclusion of this element within the overall architectural ensemble.