Canvas Print : Fourier Community
Canvas Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Fourier Community
A phalanstery, or ideal community, on the pattern proposed by the French idealist, Charles Fourier, but never effectively put into practice Date: 1847
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Media ID 583234
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Community Effectively Fourier Futuristic Ideal Idealist Never Planning Practice Projects Proposed Into Phalanstery
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Fourier Community" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring this intriguing image from Mary Evans Picture Library. This extraordinary artwork, dating back to 1847, offers a glimpse into the visionary world of Charles Fourier and his proposed phalanstery or ideal community. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this print come alive when brought to life on a high-quality canvas. Transform your space into a gallery, showcasing this historical and thought-provoking piece that represents a fascinating chapter in social thought. Experience the art of the past, reimagined for the modern world with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Visionary Utopia: The Fourier Community - An Ideal Town Planning Project Proposed by Charles Fourier in 1847 This evocative image presents a captivating glimpse into the visionary world of Charles Fourier and his groundbreaking concept of a phalanstery, or ideal community, known as the Fourier Community. Dating back to 1847, this futuristic town planning project was never effectively put into practice, yet it continues to captivate the minds of scholars, architects, and dreamers alike. Fourier, a French idealist, envisioned a society where harmony, cooperation, and happiness would reign supreme. His phalanstery was designed to be a self-sufficient, collective living arrangement that would bring together individuals from diverse backgrounds and professions. This harmonious community would be organized around a series of "passions," or shared interests, which would foster a sense of unity and purpose among its members. In this photograph, we see an idyllic representation of the Fourier Community, with its winding streets, lush gardens, and communal buildings. The architectural styles range from the classical to the avant-garde, reflecting the diverse passions of the inhabitants. At the heart of the community lies a grand, central building, symbolizing the collective spirit that binds the community together. As we explore the intricacies of this historical image, we are transported back in time to an era when the possibilities of communal living were just beginning to be imagined. The Fourier Community serves as a reminder of the power of human ingenuity and the enduring allure of utopian visions. This photograph, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a unique window into the past, inviting us to ponder the potential of collective living and the role it might play in shaping our future.
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