Georgian/Deauville, at the same time motley

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Emerald Portal: Contrasting Facade with Arched Door and Decorative Carvings

#726. Emerald Portal: Contrasting Facade with Arched Door and Decorative Carvings

The photograph captures an elegant green door portal framed by a distinctive arched construction in a terracotta hue. The door is executed in a rich emerald-green color, creating a striking contrast with the sandy-beige facade wall and reddish framing. The door itself features four decorative panels with exquisite carvings forming symmetrical ornamental patterns.

Of particular note is the semicircular transom window above the door, protected by decorative metalwork with a diagonal lattice pattern and central ornamental element. Inside, a light source is visible, emphasizing the depth of the entrance portal. The door hardware, including the handle and keyhole, is made of brass, adding an elegant accent to the entire composition.

The lower part of the facade is clad in gray-blue stone, forming the building's plinth, while bluish cobblestone paving is visible in front of the entrance. This combination of warm and cool tones is characteristic of Mediterranean or Central European architecture, where vibrant color schemes of facade elements create a picturesque urban landscape.

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