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单词 Biedermeier
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Definition of Biedermeier in English:

Biedermeier

adjectiveˈbiːdəˌmʌɪəˈbēdərˌmīər
  • Denoting or relating to a style of furniture and interior decoration current in Germany in the period 1815–48, characterized by restraint, conventionality, and utilitarianism.

    比德迈式的(指1815-1848年在德国流行的一种家具和室内装饰风格,特点为内敛、传统和实用)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The furnishings, which included many items by furniture maker Biedermeier, were part of a collection built up since the early 1990s.
    • In the film, three college students try to balance their mutual attraction through the diligent study of golf, ballroom dancing, and Biedermeier furniture design.
    • The Biedermeier age of cosiness and gemutlichkeit collapsed with the Revolutions of 1848.
    • The fundamental concept of all Biedermeier furniture was flat planes of wood, ideal for the application of veneer, which, in turn, dictated the design of the object.
    • The Bohemian glass industry flourished in the Biedermeier period-from about 1815 to 1848-producing cut and enameled glass that was exported throughout Europe and widely imitated.
    • When the Biedermeier style emerged almost simultaneously, it was adopted only by the middle class.
    • Despite regional variations Biedermeier style is therefore staid, sober, and particular, eschewing heroics and drama.
    • The Biedermeier style in the decorative arts evolved in such cities as Vienna, Munich, and Berlin.
    • Built in the Empire and Biedermeier styles, the grounds include a turf-roofed sauna and a chapel dating from 1925.
    • Transparent enameled beakers in the Biedermeier style were manufactured in the late 19th and 20th centuries.
    • From the drawing room there's a good selection of Biedermeier furniture, the simpler, heavier version of French Empire style that took Vienna by storm in the first quarter of the 19th century.
    • Freud's consulting room was partially re-created, complete with his actual couch, antiquities collection, Biedermeier cabinet and Turkish rug.
    • Is the dreadful late Biedermeier furniture really authentic?
    • In this case he allowed himself to be influenced by the Austrian Biedermeier style, but he intensified it.
    • But he's willing to chat about the Biedermeier era and its inclusion in a play set in the rarified world of 1950s ‘Varsity.
    • Meanwhile, the sofas offer examples of Biedermeier design, with one featuring an unusual arrangement of cupboards framing the seat that Catherine has used to display her favourite pieces of Monart glassware.
    • The Milwaukee Art Museum and the Deutsches Historisches Museum in Berlin are organizing the first exhibition on the Biedermeier period ever to be seen in North America.
    • What of interiority in so-called Biedermeier painting, about which so much interesting work has been done in Germany, Austria, and Central Europe?
    • The tastes of this middle-class society are sometimes called Biedermeier, denoting a worthy, even cosy art rather than the revolutionary extravagances of the Romantics.
    • Many of the playful motifs on these glasses hark back to those found in more straightforward form on rococo or Biedermeier glasses.
    Synonyms
    conservative, traditional, traditionalist, conformist, bourgeois, old-fashioned, of the old school

Origin

From the name of Gottlieb Biedermaier, a fictitious German provincial schoolmaster and poet created by L. Eichrodt (1854).

Definition of Biedermeier in US English:

Biedermeier

adjectiveˈbēdərˌmīər
  • Denoting or relating to a style of furniture and interior decoration current in Germany in the period 1815–48, characterized by restraint, conventionality, and utilitarianism.

    比德迈式的(指1815-1848年在德国流行的一种家具和室内装饰风格,特点为内敛、传统和实用)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • When the Biedermeier style emerged almost simultaneously, it was adopted only by the middle class.
    • But he's willing to chat about the Biedermeier era and its inclusion in a play set in the rarified world of 1950s ‘Varsity.
    • The Biedermeier age of cosiness and gemutlichkeit collapsed with the Revolutions of 1848.
    • Is the dreadful late Biedermeier furniture really authentic?
    • Many of the playful motifs on these glasses hark back to those found in more straightforward form on rococo or Biedermeier glasses.
    • The tastes of this middle-class society are sometimes called Biedermeier, denoting a worthy, even cosy art rather than the revolutionary extravagances of the Romantics.
    • The Biedermeier style in the decorative arts evolved in such cities as Vienna, Munich, and Berlin.
    • From the drawing room there's a good selection of Biedermeier furniture, the simpler, heavier version of French Empire style that took Vienna by storm in the first quarter of the 19th century.
    • The furnishings, which included many items by furniture maker Biedermeier, were part of a collection built up since the early 1990s.
    • The Milwaukee Art Museum and the Deutsches Historisches Museum in Berlin are organizing the first exhibition on the Biedermeier period ever to be seen in North America.
    • The fundamental concept of all Biedermeier furniture was flat planes of wood, ideal for the application of veneer, which, in turn, dictated the design of the object.
    • Transparent enameled beakers in the Biedermeier style were manufactured in the late 19th and 20th centuries.
    • Built in the Empire and Biedermeier styles, the grounds include a turf-roofed sauna and a chapel dating from 1925.
    • In this case he allowed himself to be influenced by the Austrian Biedermeier style, but he intensified it.
    • Meanwhile, the sofas offer examples of Biedermeier design, with one featuring an unusual arrangement of cupboards framing the seat that Catherine has used to display her favourite pieces of Monart glassware.
    • In the film, three college students try to balance their mutual attraction through the diligent study of golf, ballroom dancing, and Biedermeier furniture design.
    • Freud's consulting room was partially re-created, complete with his actual couch, antiquities collection, Biedermeier cabinet and Turkish rug.
    • Despite regional variations Biedermeier style is therefore staid, sober, and particular, eschewing heroics and drama.
    • The Bohemian glass industry flourished in the Biedermeier period-from about 1815 to 1848-producing cut and enameled glass that was exported throughout Europe and widely imitated.
    • What of interiority in so-called Biedermeier painting, about which so much interesting work has been done in Germany, Austria, and Central Europe?
    Synonyms
    conservative, traditional, traditionalist, conformist, bourgeois, old-fashioned, of the old school

Origin

From the name of Gottlieb Biedermaier, a fictitious German provincial schoolmaster and poet created by L. Eichrodt (1854).

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