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Carved Wooden Façade: Traditional Russian Architecture with Rich Decorative Ornamentation

#4076. Carved Wooden Façade: Traditional Russian Architecture with Rich Decorative Ornamentation

The image showcases an exquisite example of traditional Russian wooden architecture — a residential house with a richly decorated façade executed in the style of wooden craftsmanship. This two-story building is characterized by exceptionally detailed woodcarving, typical of the late 19th to early 20th century.

The façade is adorned with elaborate decorative elements: delicate fretwork, applied ornamental details, and intricately carved window frames. Particularly noteworthy are the window surrounds with their distinctive kokoshnik-like arches and intricate patterns. The upper floor features a rich cornice with decorative frieze panels and carved brackets supporting the roof.

Of special value are the paneled sections with geometric patterns between the first-floor windows, as well as the decorative elements of the frieze beneath the cornice. The wooden porch with its balustrade integrates harmoniously into the overall composition of the façade. The color scheme — the contrast between the dark wooden walls and light-colored carved elements — emphasizes the architectural details and creates an expressive appearance.

This building represents a striking example of regional architectural tradition, where the functionality of a residential house combines with rich decorative ornamentation, reflecting the craftsmanship of folk artisans and the aesthetic sensibilities of its era.

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