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Charles Rennie Mackintosh
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Description for Charles Rennie Mackintosh
Paperback. An illustrated study of the work of Charles Rennie Mackintosh. It features buildings, such as the Glasgow School of Art, as well as his interiors, such as the Willow Tea Rooms, many of which were designed in collaboration with his wife, Margaret Macdonald. Series: World of Art S. Num Pages: 216 pages, 167 illustrations, 26 in colour. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JH; 3JJ; ACVY; ACXD3; AGB; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 460. Clean copy with some shelf wear
Charles Rennie Mackintosh's finest work dates from about a dozen intensely creative years around 1900. His buildings in Glasgow, and especially his craggy masterpiece the Glasgow School of Art, are more complex and playful than any other work in Britain at that time. His interiors, many of them designed in collaboration with his wife, Margaret Macdonald, are both spare and sensuous; a world of heightened aesthetic sensibility inside the Willow Tea Rooms or The Hill House. And his inventive imagination, which played constantly with the shape of curves and squares, produced designs for furniture which transformed ordinary chairs into pieces ... Read more
Charles Rennie Mackintosh's finest work dates from about a dozen intensely creative years around 1900. His buildings in Glasgow, and especially his craggy masterpiece the Glasgow School of Art, are more complex and playful than any other work in Britain at that time. His interiors, many of them designed in collaboration with his wife, Margaret Macdonald, are both spare and sensuous; a world of heightened aesthetic sensibility inside the Willow Tea Rooms or The Hill House. And his inventive imagination, which played constantly with the shape of curves and squares, produced designs for furniture which transformed ordinary chairs into pieces ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
Series
World of Art S.
Number of Pages
216
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780500202838
SKU
KOG0006623
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