The Biedermeier style was a simplified interpretation of the influential French Empire style of Napoleon, which introduced the romance of ancient Roman Empire styles, adapting these to modern early 19th century households.
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The Biedermeier period was an era in Central Europe between 1815 and 1848 during which the middle classes grew in number and the arts began to appeal to their sensibilities. The period began with the end of the Napoleonic Wars in 1815 and ended... Wikipedia
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Biedermeier has a practical, utilitarian core that celebrates simplicity. The natural grain of the wood used in veneer plays a major role in decoration.