The Life and Works of Charles Rennie Mackintosh
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What did Rich Glasgow businessmen think of Mackintosh?

  • They took him seriously
  • They refused to collaborate with him
  • They hailed him as a local genius
  • They never quite took him seriously (correct)
  • What is the estimated cost of building the Art Lover's House?

  • £3 million (correct)
  • £4 million
  • £1 million
  • £2 million
  • What was Andy McMillan's role in the Art Lover's House project?

  • Building the furniture
  • Meticulously interpreting the plans (correct)
  • Designing the exterior stone carvings
  • Raising funds through sponsorship
  • What will the lower ground floor and roof spaces of the Art Lover's House be used for?

    <p>Rented office spaces</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who designed the original furniture and fittings for the Art Lover's House?

    <p>Mackintosh</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary reason for Charles Rennie Mackintosh's disqualification from the Art Lover's House design competition?

    <p>Not submitting the required number of drawings of the interior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the Art Lover's House design competition for Charles Rennie Mackintosh?

    <p>He was awarded a special prize</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significance of the Art Lover's House in the context of 20th-century architecture?

    <p>It anticipated the abstract forms of Modernism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the name of the publication that launched the Art Lover's House design competition?

    <p>Zeitschrift für Innendekoration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the profession of Graham Roxburgh, who is described as the perfect patron for Charles Rennie Mackintosh's work?

    <p>Structural engineer</p> Signup and view all the answers

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