Photo Mug : Fourier Community
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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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Community Effectively Fourier Futuristic Ideal Idealist Never Planning Practice Projects Proposed Into Phalanstery
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring "Fourier Community" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This unique mug showcases a captivating image of a phalanstery, an ideal community proposed by the French philosopher Charles Fourier in the 19th century. Imagine sipping your favorite beverage while reflecting on the intriguing concept of communal living and social harmony as depicted in this stunning photograph. The high-quality gloss finish of the mug enhances the vibrant colors and details of the image, making it a perfect addition to your morning routine or as a thoughtful gift for a history or philosophy enthusiast. Embrace the power of art and expression with every sip.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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