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Terracotta Facade with Equestrian Theme: Historical Pediment with Horse Sculptures

#2639. Terracotta Facade with Equestrian Theme: Historical Pediment with Horse Sculptures

The image shows a fragment of a historical building facade with rich sculptural decoration executed in a terracotta (reddish-brown) color. The central element of the composition is a triangular pediment above a window opening. The pediment is adorned with detailed sculptural elements.

The upper part of the pediment is crowned with a figure of a horse (or steed) projecting from the wall plane. On both sides of the window opening, there are two symmetrical horse head sculptures serving as decorative consoles. In the central part of the pediment, beneath the horse figure, there is a relief depicting objects that resemble elements of horse harnesses and equipment, indicating a thematic connection in the decor.

The architectural solution demonstrates features of classical style with baroque elements, characteristic of European architecture from the 17th-18th centuries. The window opening under the pediment has a rectangular shape with small glass panes. The roof of the building is covered with slate tiles of a blue-gray color, laid in a characteristic scale-like pattern, creating an interesting textural contrast with the smooth surface of the facade.

This architectural element represents a vivid example of using thematic decor to express the functional or symbolic significance of the building, possibly related to horse breeding or a noble estate.

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