Vienna in the Biedermeier Era, 1815-1848 / edited by Robert Waissenberger with contributions by Hans Bisanz [and others].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Waissenberger, Robert.

Bisanz, Hans, 1929- writer of chapter.

Chef Fritz Blank Culinary Archive and Library (University of Pennsylvania)

Culinary Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Standardized Title:

Wien 1815-1848, Zeit des Biedermeier.

Language:

English

German

Subjects (All):

Arts, Austrian--Austria--Vienna.

Arts, Austrian.

Biedermeier (Art)--Austria--Vienna.

Biedermeier (Art).

Arts, Modern--19th century--Austria--Vienna.

Arts, Modern.

Austria--Vienna.

Penn Provenance:

Blank, Fritz (donor)

Physical Description:

280 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 27 cm

Other Title:

Vienna 1815-1848

Place of Publication:

New York : Rizzoli, 1986.

Contents:

Introduction / by Robert Waissenberger

I. The Congress of Vienna / by Hans Urbanski

II. From Revolution to Revolution / by Günter Düriegl

III. The Biedermeier Mentality / by Robert Waissenberger

IV. From Ecstasy to Dream: Social Dancing in the Biedermeier Era / by Reingard Witzmann

V. The Development of Taste in Home Decoration / by Peter Parenzan

VI. Architecture from 1815 to 1848 / by Renata Kassal-Mikula

VII. Authentic Biedermeier Painting and Graphic Art / by Hans Bisanz

VIII. Sculpture during the Biedermeier Years / by Selma Krasa

IX. Viennese Fashion from the Congress to the Revolution / by Regina Forstner

X. Literature in the Biedermeier Period / by Walter Obermaier

XI. Music in Biedermeier Vienna / by Ernst Hilmar.

Notes:

Translation of: Wien 1815-1848, Zeit des Biedermeier published by Office du Livre S.A., Fribourg, Switzerland 1986.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Kislak Center Chef Fritz Culinary Archive and Library copy presented to the Penn Libraries by Fritz Blank in 2008.

Kislak copy has dust jacket retained.

ISBN:

0847807150 :

OCLC:

13792465