I was shocked, and very sad to read of the dreadful fire reported in the above piece, some days ago. It is the second destructive fire in this famous building in recent years, reconstruction from the last one was only recently completed.
Charles Rennie Mackintosh's designs have been a longtime favourite of mine.
Here are links to two earlier posts about him:
From 2009 - a joint post also features Frank Lloyd Wright.
http://twilightstarsong.blogspot.com/2009/06/arty-farty-friday-frank-lloyd-wright.html
From 2014 - the post also features Charles' wife, Margaret MacDonald Mackintosh.
http://twilightstarsong.blogspot.com/2014/06/arty-farty-friday-charles-rennie.html
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Sad to see this yet again. Seems haunted.
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