a serene courtyard of a traditional flemish farmhouse estate photographed at eye level from the perspective of someone walking into the courtyard surrounding weathered red brick walls alternate with a whitewashed plastered facade topped by steep gabled roofs covered in aged terracotta flemish roof tiles in orange brown tones with wooden dormer windows featuring small paned glass the courtyard is paved with an organically curved path of small grey cobblestones belgian setts klinkers that meanders fluidly between lush rounded clipped boxwood or holly spheres tightly pruned dark green spherical form on either side grow loose romantic garden borders filled with lavender salvia nemorosa and verbena bonariensis in purple and lilac hues mixed with white flowering shrubs a single small ornamental tree amelanchier or similar with light translucent foliage stands prominently on the left side of the frame the sky is bright blue with dramatic billowing clouds soft sunlight streams in diagonally from the right casting warm shadows across the brick facades architectural details include wooden window frames an old wooden barn door a wrought iron exterior lantern and weathered rain gutters mood rustic elegant timeless flemish countryside high end landscape architecture finish ultra realistic architectural photography style natural daylight sharp detail 35mm lens perspective professional garden photography as seen in belgian design magazines
