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The image showcases an expressive example of an Art Deco stained glass window integrated into a light-colored building facade. This window treatment demonstrates the characteristic geometric ornamentation of the style with a symmetrical composition.
The glass work is created using textured glass and presents an abstract pattern with circular and linear elements. In the center of the composition is a vertical column, with two symmetrical rounded forms on either side, resembling stylized vases or floral motifs. The upper part of the window is adorned with an ornament of circles and semicircles, giving the entire composition completeness and rhythm.
The window is framed with a dark border and set within light brick masonry of the facade with neat white rectangular blocks, creating a contrasting frame for the decorative glasswork. Such architectural details were especially popular in commercial and public buildings of the first half of the 20th century and reflect the period's aspiration to combine functionality with artistic expression.