Charles Rennie Mackintosh (1868 - 1928)

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Charles Rennie Mackintosh

Charles Rennie Mackintosh was a prominent Scottish artist, architect and designer who had a major influence on the development of modernism and global art in the early twentieth century. He was the founder and head of the Glasgow School of Art.

Charles Rennie Mackintosh's style was unique and recognisable. He created elegant and harmonious works reflecting influences from Japanese art, the Gothic style and abstract forms. His works included architectural designs, furniture, paintings, graphics and even decorative objects.

Mackintosh became known for his innovative approach to architecture and design. His buildings were characterised by their refined lines, geometric shapes and use of light and space. His work was an important contribution to the development of modernism and functionalism in architecture.

He was also famous for his ability to combine different materials and textures to create unique and aesthetically pleasing designs. Mackintosh was a master of minimalism and elegance, giving his works a unique style and character.

Date and place of birt:7 june 1868, Glasgow, United Kingdom
Date and place of death:10 december 1928, London, United Kingdom
Nationality:United Kingdom
Period of activity: XIX, XX century
Specialization:Architect, Artist, Designer, Furniture maker
Art school / group:Glasgow School
Art style:Art Nouveau, Modern art

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Sarah Purser (1848 - 1943)
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