HISTORY
The “great-grandfather” of the German style was the Biedermeier, which has many other names: neo-Renaissance, ancient Germanic, or Altdeutsch. Biedermeier furniture design in Germany during the years 1815–1848 and was based on utilitarian principles. The furniture style was simple and elegant. Its construction utilized the ideal of truth through materials. As a result of this ideal, the wood grain was the key decorative element in the design of the furniture.
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