CHARLES RENNIE MACKINTOSH

Charles Rennie Mackintosh was Scotland´s greatest architect and arguably one of the world´s most admired. He had far fewer commissio ns than his contemporary Frank Lloyd Wright, but with a few bold and innovative structures--the Glasgow School of Art and Hill House among them--he had a profound influence on art and architecture at the turn of the twentieth century. Like Wright, Mackintosh desig ned in totality, down to the furniture and fabrics used in his structures, and he was influenced by the Japanese, particularly in th e simpli...[Read more]