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Glasgow School of Art boardroom, now known as the Mackintosh Room (photo)
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Glasgow School of Art boardroom, now known as the Mackintosh Room (photo)
3740306 Glasgow School of Art boardroom, now known as the Mackintosh Room (photo) by Mackintosh, Charles Rennie (1868-1928); Glasgow School of Art, Scotland; (add.info.: Charles Rennie Mackintosh, a junior draughtsman at Honeyman and Keppie, won a competition in 1896 to design a new Glasgow School of Art, under headmaster and director Francis Newbery.
Built in two phases, the building was completed in 1909.
Photograph taken c.1992 (before 2014 fire)); eMark Fiennes Archive; Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 23139022
© Mark Fiennes Archive / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the iconic Glasgow School of Art boardroom, now famously known as the Mackintosh Room. Designed by the brilliant architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh, this room is a testament to his remarkable talent and vision. Stepping into this space feels like entering a realm where art and craftsmanship intertwine seamlessly. The interior exudes an arts and crafts aesthetic with its exquisite lighting fixtures, asymmetrical design, and fine art adorning the walls. Every element in this room has been meticulously curated to create a harmonious atmosphere that inspires creativity. The boardroom's unique features include stunning chairs, a majestic fireplace, and beautiful glass windows that allow natural light to flood in. The use of wood throughout adds warmth and elegance to the space while showcasing Mackintosh's mastery of materials. As one explores further, it becomes evident that education lies at the heart of this architectural masterpiece. This room served as an essential hub for artistic discourse and collaboration within the Glasgow School of Art community. Although tragically damaged by fire in 2014, this photograph taken around 1992 allows us to appreciate Mackintosh's genius before such devastation occurred. It serves as a reminder not only of his incredible contribution to Scottish architecture but also of the enduring legacy he left behind through his innovative designs. In summary, this print captures both the beauty and historical significance of the Glasgow School of Art boardroom-turned-Mackintosh Room—a true gem within Scotland's artistic heritage.
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