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Francois Marie Charles Fourier, French utopian socialist, (1903)
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Francois Marie Charles Fourier, French utopian socialist, (1903)
Francois Marie Charles Fourier, French utopian socialist, (1903). Fourier (1772-1837) believed that universal harmony could be achieved by reorganizing society into cooperatives called phalanxes, each numbering about 1500 people, who would share labour, wealth and housing. A print from The Worlds History, A Survey of Mans Record, by Dr HF Helmolt, Volume II, William Heinemann, London, 1903
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This print showcases Francois Marie Charles Fourier, a prominent French utopian socialist of the 19th century. Captured in 1903, this engraving beautifully portrays Fourier's vision for a harmonious society through his concept of reorganizing communities into cooperatives called phalanxes. Fourier firmly believed that by sharing labor, wealth, and housing within these phalanxes comprising approximately 1500 individuals, universal harmony could be achieved. His ideas on social reform and socialism were revolutionary for his time and left an indelible mark on political discourse. In this portrait, we see the stoic countenance of Fourier, a man dedicated to advocating for cooperative movements and left-wing politics. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth to the image while emphasizing its historical significance. This print is part of "The World's History" a comprehensive survey by Dr. HF Helmolt published in London in 1903. It serves as a testament to Fourier's enduring legacy as both a politician and statesman who championed the co-operative society model. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from The Print Collector collection, let us reflect on Fourier's visionary ideals that continue to inspire discussions surrounding economics, cooperation, and societal progress even today.
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