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Biedermeier(Illustrated)
by Hans Ottomeyer, Laurie : Winters, Werner Busch, Christian Witt-Darring, Wolfgang Hausler, Laurie A. Stein, Klaus Albrecht Schröder, Werner Hofmann, Istian Witt-Dorring, Milwaukee Art Museum, Christian Witt-Dörring, Chicago Studio Blue
Hardcover, 336 Pages, Published 2006 by Hatje Cantz Publishers
Illustrated
ISBN-13: 978-3-7757-1796-0, ISBN: 3-7757-1796-X
"Gottlieb Biedermeier, a teasing middle-class papa best known for his appearances in a Munich satirical weekly, came to fame in the 1840s. A "god-loving everyman," he represented the typical German citizen, more interested in a comfortable home and a convivial family than political activism. The poets who created him, needling the bourgeoisie and signing their own work "Biedermeier," weren't thinking about the elegant housewares that now ..."
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