Glasgow Style
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Glasgow Style is a distinctive Scottish variant of Art Nouveau characterized by its geometric forms, stylized floral motifs, and association with artists such as Charles Rennie Mackintosh and the Glasgow School.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Glasgow School style | 1 |
| Glasgow Style designers | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Art Nouveau variant
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Scottish art movement ⓘ art movement ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Glasgow Style
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surface form:
Glasgow School style
|
| artisticDiscipline |
decorative arts
ⓘ
fine arts ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Charles Rennie Mackintosh
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Frances Macdonald ⓘ Glasgow School of Art ⓘ
surface form:
Glasgow School
Herbert MacNair ⓘ Margaret Macdonald Mackintosh ⓘ The Four ⓘ |
| centerOfActivity | Glasgow ⓘ |
| characterizedBy |
elongated forms
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geometric forms ⓘ linear ornament ⓘ rectilinear composition ⓘ stylized floral motifs ⓘ subdued color palettes ⓘ symbolic imagery ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Scotland ⓘ |
| culturalContext | turn-of-the-century modernism ⓘ |
| designPrinciple |
integration of fine and applied arts
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unity of architecture and decoration ⓘ |
| developedIn |
early 20th century
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late 19th century ⓘ |
| emergedFrom | Glasgow School of Art community ⓘ |
| hasRegionalContext |
Glasgow art scene
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Scottish design ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
female figures
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nature motifs ⓘ symbolism ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Arts and Crafts movement
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Celtic art ⓘ Japanese art ⓘ |
| movementWithin | Art Nouveau ⓘ |
| notableExample |
Glasgow School of Art Mackintosh Building
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surface form:
Glasgow School of Art building
Hill House ⓘ
surface form:
Hill House interiors
Willow Tea Rooms interiors ⓘ |
| period | c. 1890–1910 ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Arts and Crafts movement
ⓘ
surface form:
English Arts and Crafts
Vienna Secession ⓘ |
| usedIn |
architecture
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furniture design ⓘ graphic design ⓘ interior design ⓘ metalwork ⓘ textile design ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Glasgow School style
this entity surface form:
Glasgow Style designers