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Glasgow School of Art

THE LEGACY OF CHARLES RENNIE MACKINTOSH

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For more than 100 years, the vitality and creativity flowing through the Glasgow School of Art has attracted artists and tourists alike. In the late 1890s, the building received a facelift by the renowned 20th century Scottish artist (and GSA graduate) Charles Rennie Mackintosh. His unique designs, incorporating stylized flora and fauna motifs, branded the building a rare but excellent example of Scottish Art Nouveau with an Arts and Crafts twist. ...

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