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    The Biedermeier style was an influential furniture design from Germany between 1815-1848 that emphasized clean lines and minimal ornamentation. It was a simplified take on the French Empire style and was popular among the middle class. Key aspects included furniture made for everyday use with simple forms and little decoration, influenced by designers like Josef Dannhauser. Biedermeier interior design featured furniture like sofas and bookcases arranged neatly in domestic settings.

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    Biedermeier Style

    In Central Europe, Biedermeier refers to work in the fields of literature, music, the visual arts and interior design in the period between the years 1815, the end of the Napoleonic Wars, and 1848, the year of the European revolutions and contrasts with the Romantic era which preceded it.

    A Biedermeier Interior

    About Biedermeier Style


    an influential style of furniture design from Germany during the years 1815-1848 extended later in Scandinavia emphasis was kept on clean lines and minimal ornamenting a simplified interpretation of the influential French Empire Style of Napoleon Made for the middleclass people influential furniture designer of the period was Josef Dannhauser (d.1830)

    Josef Dannhauser

    Biedermeier Sofa

    Biedermeier Sofa

    Biedermeier Sofa

    Biedermeier Bookcase

    Biedermeier Interior

    Biedermeier Interior

    Biedermeier Architecture

    Biedermeier Architecture

    Biedermeier Architecture

    Biedermeier Architecture

    Biedermeier Architecture

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