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Where does the real Biedermeier style come from? The Biedermeier style extends over a period of almost 20 years from 1814/15 1830-1835. This era was marked by dramatic changes. The bourgeois middle class fought for their rights against the aristocracy, advocated a new form of government and successfully sought better educational opportunities. In fact, as a result of this development, university lectures were no longer held in Latin but in German. The first public museums were founded in Bavaria, Berlin, Frankfurt and Cologne, and the first book shops, lending libraries and reading circles were introduced. antike Stühle aus Holz About eighty years after the original Biedermeier, the exhibition in Vienna on the occasion of the celebration of the 80th anniversary of the Congress of Vienna in 1896 heralded a phase in the new appreciation of Biedermeier. The publications of early Biedermeier scholars such as Josef Folnesics (1902), A. Schestag (1902), Ferdinand Luthmer (1904), Joseph August Lux (1906), Paul Mebes (1908) and other exhibitions in Berlin, Dresden and Munich contributed to a renewed increased demand and a rejection of the founding style of the second half of the 19th century and the furniture of the turn of the century. Clear forms were now preferred in furniture design. There was now a trend among the bourgeoisie to set up at least one room in the house in the Biedermeier style. Vintage möbel schweiz kaufen However, this Biedermeier furniture from the early 20th century is not original Biedermeier furniture. These are reproductions made eighty years later. This phase is called the second period of Biedermeier. Accordingly, these pieces of furniture should be sold and priced today. Even if these imitations are now a hundred years old, they will always only be imitations of the real Biedermeier and will never represent the cultural value and collectible quality of the original Biedermeier furniture made between 1814/15 and 1830-35 . The characteristics The Biedermeier furniture is mostly made of light-colored wood , such as cherry, poplar and birch. In most cases, these have a smooth surface and a fine grain. These are the most important features for most Biedermeier pieces of furniture. grosse vintage tische zürich Antique tables are always the center of attention in a house furnished in the Biedermeier style. It usually has an oval or round shape and is supported by a central support . In addition, some other Biedermeier furniture is then combined, such as antique desks, secretaries , antique chests of drawers or small antique showcases. Antique cupboards often have three quite deeply inserted drawers. The traditional wall design is inextricably linked with this style of furniture. So special wallpapers are a very important element in Biedermeier room decoration. They are often kept in colorful designs. Colorful elements can often be seen on them, such as different flowers. The clear and, above all, straight lines are also characteristic . In the past , small silhouette pictures were hung up as additional wall decoration .
Is this style something for you? The style impresses with a huge variety of shapes, designs and styles . So the furniture can be elegant, comfortable, practical and also functional. Beste antike Sofas Zürich They go very well with diverse and modern apartments. Accordingly, one can state that the furniture is very well suited for accents in the apartment. Vintage Interior Design
