Glasgow School of Art Mackintosh Building
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The Glasgow School of Art Mackintosh Building is a landmark early 20th-century Art Nouveau structure in Glasgow, Scotland, designed by architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh and celebrated for its innovative architecture and design.
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How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Glasgow School of Art Mackintosh Building Context triple: [Glasgow School of Art, hasMainBuilding, Glasgow School of Art Mackintosh Building]
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A.
Gallery of Modern Art (Glasgow)
The Gallery of Modern Art in Glasgow is the city’s main contemporary art museum, housed in a historic neoclassical building and known for its changing exhibitions of modern and contemporary artworks.
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V&A Dundee
V&A Dundee is a design-focused museum in Dundee, Scotland, known for its striking contemporary architecture and exhibitions celebrating Scottish and international design.
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Gray's School of Art building
Gray's School of Art building is the dedicated art and design school facility of Robert Gordon University in Aberdeen, Scotland.
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Glasgow City Chambers
Glasgow City Chambers is a grand Victorian-era municipal building in Glasgow, Scotland, serving as the headquarters of the city council and a prominent symbol of the city's civic pride.
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Porteous Building
The Porteous Building is the historic flagship facility of the Maine College of Art & Design in downtown Portland, Maine, housing its studios, classrooms, and galleries.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Glasgow School of Art Mackintosh Building Target entity description: The Glasgow School of Art Mackintosh Building is a landmark early 20th-century Art Nouveau structure in Glasgow, Scotland, designed by architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh and celebrated for its innovative architecture and design.
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A.
Gallery of Modern Art (Glasgow)
The Gallery of Modern Art in Glasgow is the city’s main contemporary art museum, housed in a historic neoclassical building and known for its changing exhibitions of modern and contemporary artworks.
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B.
V&A Dundee
V&A Dundee is a design-focused museum in Dundee, Scotland, known for its striking contemporary architecture and exhibitions celebrating Scottish and international design.
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C.
Gray's School of Art building
Gray's School of Art building is the dedicated art and design school facility of Robert Gordon University in Aberdeen, Scotland.
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D.
Glasgow City Chambers
Glasgow City Chambers is a grand Victorian-era municipal building in Glasgow, Scotland, serving as the headquarters of the city council and a prominent symbol of the city's civic pride.
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E.
Porteous Building
The Porteous Building is the historic flagship facility of the Maine College of Art & Design in downtown Portland, Maine, housing its studios, classrooms, and galleries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Art Nouveau building
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art school building ⓘ landmark building ⓘ listed building ⓘ |
| architect | Charles Rennie Mackintosh ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Art Nouveau
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Glasgow Style ⓘ |
| category | school of art building ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1909 ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1897 ⓘ |
| country |
Scotland
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
icon of Scottish architecture
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masterpiece of Charles Rennie Mackintosh ⓘ |
| fireEvent |
2014 fire
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2018 fire ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalElement |
asymmetrical composition
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central staircase ⓘ large north‑facing studio windows ⓘ ornamental ironwork ⓘ stone and brick façade ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Mackintosh Library
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library ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
Category A listed building
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listed building in Scotland ⓘ |
| inception | 1897 ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Glasgow City council area
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surface form:
Glasgow City Council area
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| locatedInTimeZone | Europe/London ⓘ |
| location | Glasgow ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Charles Rennie Mackintosh ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Art Nouveau detailing
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distinctive façade ⓘ innovative architecture ⓘ integration of structure and interior design ⓘ use of natural light ⓘ |
| partOf |
Glasgow School of Art
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Glasgow city centre conservation area ⓘ |
| significantDamage |
2014 fire
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2018 fire ⓘ |
| significantProjectOf | Charles Rennie Mackintosh ⓘ |
| streetAddress | 167 Renfrew Street ⓘ |
| underwent |
reconstruction planning after 2018 fire
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restoration project after 2014 fire ⓘ |
| use |
art education
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exhibition space ⓘ teaching studios ⓘ |
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Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Glasgow School of Art building
this entity surface form:
Mackintosh Building
this entity surface form:
Mackintosh Building
this entity surface form:
Charles Rennie Mackintosh buildings
subject surface form:
Charles Rennie Mackintosh
this entity surface form:
Glasgow School of Art building
this entity surface form:
Hill House (designs by Charles Rennie Mackintosh)