Definiția și Sensul lui "biedermeier"

What is "Biedermeier"?

Biedermeier was a design and art movement that began in Central Europe, particularly in Germany and Austria, during the early 19th century. It developed in the period after the Napoleonic Wars and continued into the 1850s. The movement is characterized by its focus on simplicity, practicality, and a comfortable, everyday style. Furniture and rooms from the Biedermeier period often feature simple shapes, subtle elegance, and the use of quality wood with minimal decorations. The movement reflected a change toward everyday values, emphasizing comfort and usefulness in daily life.