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Charles Rennie Mackintosh (1868-1928) was a Scottish architect and designer, known for his distinctive style that combined Art Nouveau with geometric forms. Born in Glasgow, Mackintosh is best known for his iconic Glasgow School of Art building, along with his furniture, interiors and graphic designs. He is regarded as a significant figure in the Arts and Crafts Movement, and his work had a profound impact on modern design. Mackintosh's style was characterized by its linear simplicity, use of natural materials, and a preference for muted colours. His floral watercolours, such as the "Jasmine" and "Tulips" pieces, showcase his graceful lines and meticulous detail.
Born
June 7, 1868
Birth place
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Died
December 10, 1928
Death place
London, United Kingdom