Utopian Collection (page 3)

The Bird Catchers, 1748 (oil on canvas)
3077129 The Bird Catchers, 1748 (oil on canvas) by Boucher, Francois (1703-70); 294.6x337.8 cm; J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

The Golden Age, 1901 (oil on canvas)
XIR309507 The Golden Age, 1901 (oil on canvas) by Frederic, Leon Henri Marie (1856-1940); Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; (add.info.: L Age d Or; La Nuit; allaiter; ); Belgian, out of copyright

The Ideal City, c. 1480 (oil on panel)
WLT264725 The Ideal City, c.1480 (oil on panel) by Carnevale, Fra (d.1484); 80.3x219.7 cm; Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, USA; (add.info)

The Evening, right panel from the triptych The Golden Age, 1901 (oil on panel)
XIR190376 The Evening, right panel from the triptych The Golden Age, 1901 (oil on panel) (see 309507 for triptych) by Frederic, Leon Henri Marie (1856-1940); 126.5x117 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris

The Morning, left panel from the triptych The Golden Age, 1901 (oil on panel)
XIR39296 The Morning, left panel from the triptych The Golden Age, 1901 (oil on panel) (see 309507 for triptych) by Frederic, Leon Henri Marie (1856-1940); 126.5x117 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris

Facsimilie of one of Robert Owens Labour Notes. Robert Owen, 1771 - 1858. Welsh textile manufacturer, philanthropic social reformer

Louis Blanc (Jean-Joseph-Charles) 1811-1882. French Author, Eminent Orator, Historian And Utopian Socialist
Louis Blanc (Jean-Joseph-Charles) 1811-1882.French Author, Eminent Orator, Historian And Utopian Socialist. From Histoire De La Revolution Francaise By Louis Blanc

FOURIER, Charles (1772-1837). French philosopher and economist. Utopian socialist, feminist and one of the fathers of cooperation. Painting

SAINT-SIMON, Claude-Henri de Rouvroy, comte de (1760-1825). French Utopian philosopher and political theoretician. Engraving

Viking 2 Image of Mars Utopian Plain
The boulder-strewn field of red rocks reaches to the horizon nearly two miles from Viking 2 on Mars Utopian Plain. Scientists believe the colors of the Martian surface

George William Curtis -2
GEORGE WILLIAM CURTIS American writer, editor and orator : he was one of the participants in the Brook Farm utopian community experiment. With his dog in their library. Date: 1824 - 1892

George William Curtis -1
GEORGE WILLIAM CURTIS American writer, editor and orator : he was one of the participants in the Brook Farm utopian community experiment. with his autograph. Date: 1824 - 1892

Royal visit to Port Sunlight, April 1914
Double page spread from the Illustrated London News covering the visit of King George V and Queen Mary to Port Sunlight, the famous model village

Vincenzo Sgualdi
VINCENZO SGUALDI Italian churchman, abbot of Cassini, author of a utopian fantasy, Republica di Lesbo, published in 1640. Date: CIRCA 1640

4TH OF JULY PAGEANT, c1910. Fourth of July pageant at the American Colony, Jerusalem, with people in red, white, and blue costumes and dressed up as Uncle Sam and the Statue of Liberty

Louis Blanc (Jean-Joseph-Charles, 1811-82)
KW3085226 Louis Blanc (Jean-Joseph-Charles, 1811-82) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Louis Blanc (Jean-Joseph-Charles) 1811-1882

Forest of Fontainebleau, 1834 (oil on canvas)
XOS779038 Forest of Fontainebleau, 1834 (oil on canvas) by Corot, Jean Baptiste Camille (1796-1875); 175.6x242.6 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

Poster depicting The Alliance between the city and the countryside, 1925
BAL347492 Poster depicting The Alliance between the city and the countryside, 1925 (colour litho) by Kustodiev, Boris Mikhailovich (1878-1927); Russian State Library, Moscow, Russia; Russian

Perspective view of a canon forge, engraved by Coquet et Bovinet (litho) (b / w photo)
XIR286998 Perspective view of a canon forge, engraved by Coquet et Bovinet (litho) (b/w photo) by Ledoux, Claude Nicolas (1736-1806) (after); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Stage design for opera Orpheo ed Euridice by Christoph Gluck (1714-87) 1911
BAL238854 Stage design for opera Orpheo ed Euridice by Christoph Gluck (1714-87) 1911 (w/c on paper) by Golovin, Aleksandr Jakovlevic (1863-1930); 95x68.6 cm; State Central A.A

Perspective View of the Town of Chaux, c. 1804 (engraving) (b / w photo)
XIR187801 Perspective View of the Town of Chaux, c. 1804 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Ledoux, Claude Nicolas (1736-1806); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Portrait of Claude Henri de Rouvroy, Count Saint-Simon (1760-1825) made shortly after his death
XIR159286 Portrait of Claude Henri de Rouvroy, Count Saint-Simon (1760-1825) made shortly after his death, 1825 (colour litho) by Engelmann, Gottfried or Godefroy (1788-1839); Bibliotheque Nationale

View of an Ideal City, or The City of God, after 1470 (oil on panel)
XAL154651 View of an Ideal City, or The City of God, after 1470 (oil on panel) by Laurana, Luciano (c.1420-79) (attr. to); 60x200 cm; Galleria Nazionale delle Marche, Urbino

ILLINOIS: BISHOP HILL. Women of the Pietist village of Bishop Hill, Illinois, drawing water. Painting by Olaf Kraus, a member of the community, c1860

BROOK FARM. An 19th century painting by an unidentified artist, believed to depict Brook Farm, the utopian community at West Roxbury, Massachusetts, founded in 1841

BISHOP HILL COLONY. The Pietist community founded, 1846, in Illinois, by Erik Jansson from Sweden. Oil on canvas by Olof Krans, a member of the community, c1880

New Gloucester, ME A bale of hay in a field near the barn at the Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village

Design for the new Owenite community at Harmony, Indiana, by Stedman Whitwell
NEW HARMONY, 1824. Design for the new Owenite community at Harmony, Indiana, by Stedman Whitwell, the architect who accompanied Robert Owen to New Harmony in 1824

Visi󮠆utura (Future vision). Poster by Enrique
Visi󮠆 utura (Future vision). Poster by Enrique

ONEIDA COMMUNITY: LIBRARY. Scene in the library of the Oneida Community at Oneida, New York. Wood engraving, American, 1870

Utopian Project
Utopian project at Sesame House in Acacia Road, St. Johns Wood, London. Children going home. Date: 1907

Utopia as it was presented 1518 by Sir Thomas More (1478-1535) Date: 1518

ILLINOIS: BISHOP HILL. The Pietist village of Bishop Hill as seen from North of the Edwards River in 1855. Painting by Olaf Kraus, a member of the community, 1911

BISHOP HILL COLONY, 1875. Harvesting at Bishop Hill Colony, Illinois, founded, 1846, by the Swedish Pietist Erik Jansson. Oil on canvas, 1875, by Olaf Kraus, a member of the colony

Happy days in peace time / W H Robinson
A Utopian world envisaged by Mr William Heath Robinson for post war Britain. Please note: Credit must appear as (c) Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture Library

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"Exploring Utopian Visions: From Port Sunlight to the Spanish Civil War" Step into the realm dreams as we delve into various hints that have shaped our perception of an ideal society. One such example is Port Sunlight, a workers' utopia founded in England. This model village aimed to provide its residents with better living conditions and amenities, fostering a sense of community and well-being. Delving deeper into history, we encounter the Second Degree Masonic Tracing Board from 1819. This intricate oil painting on wood symbolizes enlightenment and moral teachings within Freemasonry, reflecting ideals of unity and personal growth. Moving forward in time, an election poster depicting Theodore Roosevelt as the Apostle of Prosperity captures the spirit of optimism during his presidency. It showcases his vision for economic progress and social welfare, embodying aspirations for a prosperous nation. The tumultuous Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) also left its mark on utopian visions. The phrase "En el que sabe, " meaning "In those who know, " reflects the hope held by those fighting for justice and equality amidst political turmoil. Charles Fourier, a French philosopher known for his radical ideas on social organization, contributed significantly to discussions surrounding utopias. His theories centered around creating harmonious societies based on cooperation rather than competition. Nature's beauty often inspires visions of paradise-like settings too. A stunning image captures vibrant marine life in Ras Mohammed National Park's coral reefs - orange Scalefin anthias swimming among table corals and red soft corals - reminding us that nature itself can be seen as a form of utopia. Artistic representations also play their part in shaping our imagination. A classical landscape featuring boys bathing depicts idyllic scenes where innocence meets nature's splendor—a glimpse into an imagined world free from worries or constraints. Belvedere in Saint Leu la Foret transports us to France circa 1820, showcasing a picturesque engraving of an architectural marvel.