Empire meubelen 1815 - 1825

This 19th-century print, titled "Empire Meubelen" by Bureau, is a detailed illustration of eight different furniture designs. The artwork, housed in the Rijksmuseum, showcases the elegance and refinement of the Empire style. The intricate details, including ornate carvings, decorative elements, and graceful proportions, offer a glimpse into the luxurious furnishings of the time. The artist's precise linework highlights the craftsmanship of the furniture, ranging from chairs and tables to a chaise longue and a bed. This print, a valuable historical document, provides a visual record of furniture design during a period of significant aesthetic innovation in Europe.