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Insanity Collection

"Exploring the Depths of Insanity: A Journey Through Art and History" Step into the enigmatic world of insanity

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Insanity Collection: The Garden of Earthly Delights, c. 1500 (oil on panel)
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Insanity Collection: Charcot & Asylum Patient
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Insanity Collection: Court room scene, Mr M Naughten trial
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Insanity Collection: Pinel releasing mental patients from shackles in France, 1796
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Insanity Collection: Possession is nine points of the law by Louis Wain
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Insanity Collection: Virginia Poe
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Insanity Collection: Hogarth Rake Plate 8
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Insanity Collection: William Hogarth Gin Lane
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Insanity Collection: A Rakes Progress, 1763; plate VIII of VIII. Artist: William Hogarth
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Insanity Collection: Bethlem Hospital / 1926
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Insanity Collection: Asylum at Hanwell 1843
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Insanity Collection: Figures over the Gateway of Bethlehem Hospital, engraved by A
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Insanity Collection: The Madhouse (Asylum). Artist: Goya, Francisco, de (1746-1828)
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Insanity Collection: Vestibule of Asylum, 1889. Artist: Vincent van Gogh
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Insanity Collection: Portrait of Ludwig II (1845-86)of Bavaria in uniform, 1865 (oil on canvas)
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Insanity Collection: Broadsheet discussing the Madness of King George III, 1788 (news print)
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Insanity Collection: (1825-1893). French neurologist. Charcot with patients from his neurological clinic at
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Insanity Collection: Joanna of Castile / Mad
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Insanity Collection: Bedlam Patient Nicholson
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Insanity Collection: Dr Jean-Martin Charcot, Pitie-Salpetriere Hospital, Paris
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Insanity Collection: 15 YEAR OLD CRETIN
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Insanity Collection: I am not mad, most noble Festus, 19th century. Creator: H Robinson
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Insanity Collection: Treatment of the Insane, 1733, (1925). Creator: William Hogarth
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Insanity Collection: RF- Male Emperor Dragonfly (Anax imperator) in flight, Arne RSPB reserve, Dorset, England, UK, July
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Insanity Collection: A Rakes Progress - 8: The Mad House, 1733. Artist: William Hogarth
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Insanity Collection: Don Quixote and Sancho Panza, c. 1864-65 (oil on canvas)
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Insanity Collection: Electrotherapy of the Salpetriere, here the electric baths and localized electrification in 1887
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Insanity Collection: Two young girls killed and a worker injured by a car driven by a madman at Epernay
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Insanity Collection: Electrotherapy at the Salpetriere: diagnosis by Dr. Vigouroux in 1887 (engraving)
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Insanity Collection: The Madness of Isabel of Portugal, c. 1855 (oil on canvas)
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Insanity Collection: A madman in the offices of the Prefecture of Seine (colour litho)
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Insanity Collection: A mechanic attacking a train driver with a knife in a fit of madness in Russia (colour litho)
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Insanity Collection: A madman in a mail carriage on a train arriving in Paris (colour litho)
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Insanity Collection: An Old Woman Wearing a Rosary Cursing a Seated Man; Possibly Queen Margaret Cursing the Duke of
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Insanity Collection: Decorative plaque, Archaic, second half of the 7th century BC (ivory)
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Insanity Collection: Mr William Brereton in the character of Don Alonzo in Edward Youngs The Revenge
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Insanity Collection: The Homeopaths: Second Treatment (plate 5), 1843. Creator: Charles Emile Jacque
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Insanity Collection: Removing the Rocks in the Head, c. 1550-1600 (oil on panel)
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Insanity Collection: Scene from Shakespeares Hamlet (Act IV, Scene 7) (litho)
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Insanity Collection: Shooting in the Jardin du Luxembourg, Paris (colour litho)
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Insanity Collection: Death of a young girl gripped by religious mania (colour litho)
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Insanity Collection: Drama on a transatlantic voyage (colour litho)
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Insanity Collection: A deranged man who was shooting in the galleries of the Louvre in Paris suddenly... (colour litho)
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Insanity Collection: Dark Genius; Dunkler Genius, 1891-2 (pencil on oaper over canvas)
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Insanity Collection: The Desperate Man (Self Portrait), 1843-45 (oil on canvas)
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Insanity Collection: Weird Sisters: Ministers of Darkness: Minions of the Moon, pub
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Insanity Collection: The narrator and the Horla, illustration from Le Horla
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Insanity Collection: Melancholy and Raving Madness, illustration from Old and New London by Edward Walford, published c


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"Exploring the Depths of Insanity: A Journey Through Art and History" Step into the enigmatic world of insanity, where art and history intertwine to depict the complexities of the human mind. From Hieronymus Bosch's mesmerizing "The Garden of Earthly Delights" to Louis Wain's whimsical "Possession is nine points of the law, " each artwork offers a unique glimpse into this intriguing realm. In Charcot's haunting portrayal of an asylum patient, we witness the struggle between sanity and madness, as emotions run wild within confining walls. Pinel's revolutionary act in releasing mental patients from shackles in 18th-century France signifies a turning point towards compassion and understanding. As we enter a court room scene during Mr M Naughten trial, questions arise about society's perception and treatment of those deemed insane. William Hogarth's vivid depictions further explore this theme with his infamous works such as "Gin Lane" and "The Rakes Progress - In Bedlam. " These cautionary tales serve as reminders that no one is immune to the clutches of insanity. Drawing inspiration from Virginia Poe's haunting words, we delve deeper into the labyrinthine corridors of Bethlem Hospital in 1926 or Hanwell Asylum in 1843. These institutions become both sanctuaries for troubled souls and symbols of societal neglect. Through these artistic expressions spanning centuries, we are reminded that insanity is not merely confined to individuals but can also be reflective of broader social issues. It challenges us to question our own perceptions while urging empathy towards those grappling with their inner demons. In this captivating journey through time, let us unravel the mysteries surrounding insanity – an ever-present enigma that continues to intrigue artists, historians, and humanity itself.