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Elegant Spanish-Mediterranean Facade with Arched Elements and Terracotta Roof

#6937. Elegant Spanish-Mediterranean Facade with Arched Elements and Terracotta Roof

Before us stands an expressive example of Spanish-Mediterranean or so-called "Mission Revival" architecture. The pristine white facade with characteristic terracotta tile roof presents a harmonious composition that combines elements of Spanish Colonial and Italian Renaissance influences.

The architectural details of the facade deserve special attention: elegant arched windows with fine mullions, decorative balconies with balustrades, a small bell tower, and expressive cornices with brackets under the roof. The facade is designed using the technique of rhythmic alternation of architectural elements—arched openings arranged in clear symmetry.

The entrance area features three arched doorways which, judging by their condition, are currently not in use. The side facade continues the building's stylistic language, maintaining the integrity of the architectural appearance.

When creating a facade design for your own home in a similar style, it's important to pay attention to proportions, symmetry, and authentic details: textured stucco, arched openings, decorative cornices, and characteristic tile roofing. The color scheme featuring contrasting white walls and terracotta roof is classic for this style and gives the building special expressiveness even in cloudy weather.

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