Building the Dream : the realisation of Charles Rennie Mackintosh's House for an Art Lover / by Graham Roxburgh.

Main entry:

Roxburgh, Graham.

Title & Author:

Building the Dream : the realisation of Charles Rennie Mackintosh's House for an Art Lover / by Graham Roxburgh.

Publication:

Great Britain : Graham Roxburgh, 2006.

Description:

56 pages : illustrations, plans ; 24 cm

Notes:
" ... a competition entry for a large modern dwelling house set in parkland. As a result of its publication throughout Europe, the unbuilt design became a pivotal influence in the development of the Modern Movement. That design was for a 'House for an Art Lover.' The architect was Charles Rennie Mackintosh. This is the story of how his design was finally realised in a Glasgow park some 70 years after his death ..."--Back cover
Foreword by Tony Jones.
"...a competition entry for a large modern dwelling house set in parkland. As a result of its publication throughout Europe, the unbuilt design became a pivotal influence in the development of the Modern Movement. That design was for a 'House for an Art Lover.' The architect was Charles Rennie Mackintosh. This is the story of how his design was finally realised in a Glasgow park some 70 years after his death,..."--Back cover.

Subject:

Mackintosh, Charles Rennie, 1868-1928.
House for an Art Lover (Glasgow, Scotland)
Architect-designed houses Designs and plans.
Modern movement (Architecture) Scotland Glasgow.
Architectural drawing Scotland 19th century.
Architecture Competitions Germany Darmstadt.
Maisons conçues par des architectes Dessins et plans.
Dessin d'architecture Écosse 19e siècle.
Architecture Concours Allemagne Darmstadt.
Mouvement moderne (Architecture) Écosse Glasgow.
Architect-designed houses
Architectural drawing
Architecture Competitions
Buildings
Modern movement (Architecture)
Architecture Competitions Germany
Glasgow (Scotland) Buildings, structures, etc.
Germany Darmstadt
Scotland
Scotland Glasgow

Form/genre:

Architectural drawings

Added entries:

Mackintosh, Charles Rennie, 1868-1928.
Jones, Anthony, 1944-

House for an Art Lover

Holdings:

Location: Library main 276102
Call No.: BIB 210656
Status: Available

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