The Biedermeier period was an era in Central European art and culture between 1815 and 1848 during which the middle classes grew in number and artists began producing works appealing to their sensibilities. The period began with the end of the Napoleonic Wars in 1815 and ended with the onset of the Revolutions of 1848.

Biedermeier style, in art, transitional period between Neoclassicism and Romanticism as it was interpreted by the bourgeoisie, particularly in Germany, Austria, northern Italy, and the Scandinavian countries.

The term "Biedermeier" (in use since around 1900) refers to the style of German Art of the 19th Century that flourished in painting, interior design and architecture, as Neoclassical art was …

2018年6月27日 · Biedermeier (bē´dərmīər), name applied, at first in a joking spirit, to a period of European culture and a style of furniture, decoration, and art originating in Germany early in the 19th cent. and especially popular there and in Austria.

2024年5月9日 · Imagine a well-to-do family in the early 19th century taking tea in their living room on nicely-upholstered, elegant chairs while listening to their daughter perform a delightful piece on the piano. That’s the Biedermeier era. What is Biedermeier?

Biedermeier was a time in the arts and German literature, which occurred between 1815 and 1848. In 1815, the Congress of Vienna ended the Napoleonic Wars. In 1848, there were revolutions in many European Countries. Between 1815 and 1848, the middle class grew.

2017年5月10日 · In Biedermeier furniture, veneered surfaces—through sheen, color, construction, and ornamentation—typically express design and shape.

Biedermeier was an influential style of furniture design from Germany during the years 1815-1848, based on utilitarian principles. The period extended later in Scandinavia as disruptions due to numerous states that made up the German nation were not unified by rule from Berlin until 1878.

A style of decorative art favored by the affluent middle class in Central Europe between about 1815 and 1848. The name is derived from Gottlieb Biedermaier, the pseudonymous poet whose satirical verses appeared in the Munich magazine Fliegende Blätter (Flying Leaves).

The Biedermeier style is a notable era of art and design from the early 19th century, characterized by a shift towards simplicity and function. It emerged during a time of significant socio-political transformation, deeply impacting art, furniture, and architecture.