Skip to main content

ARXIU VALENCIA DE DISSENY

Search from vocabulary

Content language

Concept information

... > Industrial design > Furnishings and Equipment > Furnishings by form or function > Furnishing > Seating furniture > Seats (furniture) > Individual seating furniture with backrest > Armchair > Armchairs by form > Voltaire armchairs

Preferred term

Voltaire armchairs  

Definition

  • Straight-arm armchair with a low, deep backrest and a high, rectangular backrest, which is slightly curved at waist height to provide a more comfortable posture. The top may be round, rectangular or curved. It is often reclining. Born in France by the end of the 30’s of the 19th century.

Broader concept

In other languages

URI

https://data.arxiuvalencia.eu/vocabulary/c_d33029ae

Download this concept:

RDF/XML TURTLE JSON-LD