The glorious entrance of Villa Posch in #Merano, Italy.
The decoration over the door is floral, but really reminds of some monster with an open mouth (like the Orcus in the Sacro Bosco of Bomarzo). This is also emphasized by the small bat placed above the entry lantern.
1913 #doorsday #facade #architecture #ornaments

To reserve an Airbnb, A Voidbnb, or just a traditional bed and breakfast, that question is non-binary..

#architecture #façade #photography #néoLouisXVI

Today's Flickr photo with the most hits: a fine stucco building facade, in the market square, Kazimierz-Dolny.

#KazimierzDolny #facade #architecture #poland

A few more details of the facade of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in #Zurich which I shared yesterday. Here, the virtues of the #artist and #scientist, along with some of their tools, are shown.

The Latin phrase "Non fuerat nasci nisi ad has" translates as: 'It would not have been worth being born if not for the Arts and Sciences.'

1863 #architecture #ornaments #facade

One of the facades of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in #Zurich (ETH Zurich) features inspiring black-and-white paintings in #sgraffito technique related to #science, such as portraits of several great thinkers. 1863 #architecture #ornaments #facade Sgraffitto consits in first painting everything black, than covering it in white and finally scratching away the white layer.