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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Thomas Hudson (1701 - 1779)
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David Willaume II (1693 - 1761)
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Oliver O'Connor Barrett (1908 - 1989)
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John Runciman (1744 - 1768)
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Herbert Gurschner (1901 - 1975)
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Charles John Holmes (1868 - 1936)
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Matthias Maris (1839 - 1917)
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George Dawe (1781 - 1829)
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 George Orleans Delamotte (1788 - 1861)
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Alfred Kingsley Lawrence (1893 - 1975)
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Philip Mercier (1691 - 1760)
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Tony O'Malley (1913 - 2003)
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John Wells (1907 - 2000)
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John Northcote Nash (1893 - 1977)
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Creators Art Nouveau

Gabriel Max (1840 - 1915)
Gabriel Max
1840 - 1915
Ernest Lessieux (1848 - 1925)
Ernest Lessieux
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Otto Bauriedl (1881 - 1961)
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1881 - 1961
Jacques Majorelle (1886 - 1962)
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1886 - 1962
Hugo Siegwart (1865 - 1938)
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Alexander Schonauer (1871 - 1955)
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1871 - 1955
Lyubov Sergeyevna Popova (1889 - 1924)
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1889 - 1924
Max Eugen Brack (1878 - 1950)
Max Eugen Brack
1878 - 1950
János Vaszary (1867 - 1939)
János Vaszary
1867 - 1939
Henri Alphonse Barnoin (1882 - 1940)
Henri Alphonse Barnoin
1882 - 1940
Georg Grimm (1846 - 1887)
Georg Grimm
1846 - 1887
Edmond Bille (1878 - 1959)
Edmond Bille
1878 - 1959
Lucien Lévy-Dhurmer (1865 - 1953)
Lucien Lévy-Dhurmer
1865 - 1953
Lazar Segal (1889 - 1957)
Lazar Segal
1889 - 1957
Toni Stadler II (1888 - 1982)
Toni Stadler II
1888 - 1982
Hans Rickers (1899 - 1979)
Hans Rickers
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