Charles Rennie Mackintosh

Charles Rennie Mackintosh

A community portal about Charles Rennie Mackintosh with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: Charles Rennie Mackintosh was a Scottish architect, designer, and watercolourist who was a designer in the Arts and Crafts... [more]

A community portal about Charles Rennie Mackintosh with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: Charles Rennie Mackintosh was a Scottish architect, designer, and watercolourist who was a designer in the Arts and Crafts movement and also the main exponent of Art Nouveau in Scotland.

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Charles Rennie Mackintosh

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Modern Furniture
Charles R Mackintosh was born on June 7, 1868, in Glasgow. The celebrated architect was one amongst eleven siblings living in the Towhead area of Glasgow, close to Glasgow Cathedral. He studied at the Glasgow School of Art. It is important to understand his work and his dislike of Victorian style of architecture. His idea of architecture was simplicity of geometric shapes and simple forms. Amongst his designs, the famed Glasgow School of Art (1897-99), follows his principles openly, with... Read Full Story

Time for tea cups II

I promise not to turn Musings into one of those 'hey, look at all my lovely stuff' blogs. Really, truly, I do. But last week's Tea Cup post seemed to go down rather well in various corners of the world, so please turn away now if you came here for bookish stuff and/or island pics. Here are some more of my tea cups! Today's little lot are all from Foley Peacock Pottery (a trading name of Wileman & Co, Stoke-on-Trent, which later changed its name to Shelley), from between around 1900 and... Read Full Story

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