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White Modernist Facade with Geometric Ornamentation

#6294. White Modernist Facade with Geometric Ornamentation

The image showcases a remarkable example of early 20th century architecture, likely in the Art Nouveau or early Functionalism style with elements of Secession. The building stands out with its distinctive ivory-colored facade featuring carefully designed geometric ornamentation.

The facade has an asymmetrical composition with an expressive bay window on the left side and a distinctive baroque-shaped roof. The upper part of the building is adorned with a grid-like decorative pattern, creating the effect of a fine graphic lattice. Particularly noteworthy is the pattern in the upper part of the pediment with a geometric motif typical of the architecture of this period.

The window openings are framed with dark wooden frames, creating a striking contrast with the white facade. The entrance is decorated with geometric stained glass that echoes the overall style of the building. On the second-floor balcony, decorative medallions with relief ornamentation can be observed.

To the right, a neighboring building in a more traditional style with a terracotta facade and classical decorative elements is visible, creating an interesting architectural contrast and testifying to the diversity of styles in this urban ensemble.

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