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This image depicts the historic building of the State Savings Bank (BCEE, also known as Spuerkeess) located at 19 Avenue de la Liberté in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg. The grand, multi-story structure is constructed from light-colored stone, exhibiting a Beaux-Arts architectural style characterized by elaborate detailing. The building features a prominent central entrance accessed via a set of wide stone steps. The arched entryway is fitted with a large, ornate dark metal gate. Flanking the entrance are two large fluted columns with Corinthian capitals, supporting an entablature. Above the entrance and between the columns is a small balcony with an intricate black wrought-iron railing. Directly above the balcony, etched into the stone, are the letters "ARBED." The facade is richly decorated with detailed carvings, including garlands, figures, and architectural motifs. The building's roof is a mansard style, featuring dormer windows and accented with visible green copper elements. The roofline is adorned with multiple sculptural groups; the most prominent appear to depict allegorical figures, some with wings, at the corners and center of the structure. To the left of the main entrance, mounted on the stone wall, is a rectangular sign displaying the number "19" and the word "SPUERKEESS" in dark lettering, accompanied by a square logo. The lower portion of the building features a rusticated stone base with small arched basement windows. In the lower right foreground, a black, ornate street lamppost stands on a stone base. The lamppost features intricate scrollwork in its lower section and a traditional enclosed lantern at the top. The street surface in the immediate foreground is paved with cobblestones. The sky is overcast and grey, casting a soft, diffused light over the scene. No individuals are visible in the image.
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