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Framed Print : Jean-Baptiste Andre Godin (1817-88) together with the members of the first meeting
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Jean-Baptiste Andre Godin (1817-88) together with the members of the first meeting
CHT217634 Jean-Baptiste Andre Godin (1817-88) together with the members of the first meeting managing the Guise Familistery, 1885 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Godin entoure des membres du premier conseil de gerance du familistere de Guise; town located in Aisne Department; convert to and practitioner of Fourierism; socialist system of cooperation advocated by Charles Fourier (1773-1837); ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22658634
© Archives Charmet / Bridgeman Images
Group Portrait Idealised Society Industrialist Manufacturer Phalanstere Phalanx Socialism Utopia Utopian Phalanstery
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring a piece of historical artisanship into your home with our Media Storehouse Framed Print featuring Jean-Baptiste Andre Godin (1817-88) and the members of the first meeting managing the Guise Familistery, captured in an iconic black and white photograph from 1885. This captivating image, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, offers a unique glimpse into the past, showcasing Godin's leadership and the camaraderie of the guild members. Elevate your space with this intriguing and timeless work of art.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
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This photograph captures a significant moment in history, showcasing Jean-Baptiste Andre Godin, a renowned French industrialist and practitioner of Fourierism. Taken in 1885 by an anonymous French photographer, this print showcases Godin alongside the members of the first meeting managing the Guise Familistery. The image transports us back to a time when utopian ideals were at their peak. The group portrait depicts both male and female figures standing together in the beautiful countryside surroundings of Aisne Department. They are united by their shared belief in socialism and cooperation, as advocated by Charles Fourier. Godin's vision for an idealized society is palpable through this photograph. As founder of the Familistery community, he sought to create a harmonious environment where individuals could live and work collectively towards common goals. This phalanstery or phalanstere was designed to foster equality, productivity, and social progress. The composition exudes a sense of camaraderie among its subjects - each face reflecting determination and hope for a better future. It serves as a testament to their dedication towards building an alternative model that challenged traditional societal norms. Preserved within private collections today, this remarkable piece offers us insight into an era marked by fervent idealism. Through photography's lens, we can witness these pioneers who dared to imagine new possibilities for humanity - forever immortalized as they stood on the precipice of change.
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