Palladian , at the same time white/motley

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Classic American Facade with Colonial Elements: Harmony of Blue Siding and Wooden Door

#3402. Classic American Facade with Colonial Elements: Harmony of Blue Siding and Wooden Door

This exquisite facade showcases classic elements of American colonial architecture with a particular emphasis on symmetry and proportionality. The elegant portico, supported by two white Doric columns, serves as the focal point of the composition, creating a majestic entrance. The semi-circular canopy above the entrance with a pronounced cornice adds grace to the architectural solution while protecting the porch from precipitation.

The natural wood entry door with four panels is the central element of the composition, its warm brown tone effectively contrasting with the predominant blue and white shades of the facade. Above the door is the house number "900", executed in a strict font, which complements the classical character of the entire ensemble.

The facade is clad with understated horizontal siding in a subdued blue color, giving the building both austerity and appeal. Large symmetrically placed windows with small panes on both sides of the door provide visual balance and additional illumination to the interior space.

The base of the portico is formed by brick columns with white caps, creating an interesting transition between materials. The irregular gray stone paving organically complements the composition and visually expands the space of the entrance group. Neat greenery on both sides of the entrance softens the geometric rigor of architectural forms and adds naturalness to the entire ensemble.

A hanging lantern in classical style creates a special atmosphere, completing the vertical composition of the entrance and adding historical charm and functionality to the facade in the dark hours.

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