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The photograph showcases an exquisite example of wooden architecture with rich decorative elements characteristic of Russian wooden Art Nouveau from the late 19th to early 20th century. The facade displays intricate carvings and openwork elements that create a lace-like framing effect.
Particularly noteworthy are the decorative pediments with semicircular windows and elegant carved ornaments, as well as the massive carved brackets supporting the cornice. The facade is covered with horizontal wooden cladding, which contrasts with the vertical elements in the lower part of the wall. The voluminous carved elements under the cornice create an expressive play of light and shadow.
On the right side of the building, one can notice a small tower with decorative elements, possibly serving as an architectural accent. The window openings are framed with elegant casings featuring the flowing lines characteristic of Art Nouveau. The entire facade composition reflects the high craftsmanship of woodcarvers and testifies to the rich traditions of Russian wooden architecture.