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Metal Print : Chained insane at Bedlam, illustration from Des Maladies Mentales considerees sous le rapport medical, hygienique et medico-legal by Etienne Esquirol (1772-1840) plate XXV, 1838 (engraving) (b / w photo)
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Chained insane at Bedlam, illustration from Des Maladies Mentales considerees sous le rapport medical, hygienique et medico-legal by Etienne Esquirol (1772-1840) plate XXV, 1838 (engraving) (b / w photo)
CHT280167 Chained insane at Bedlam, illustration from Des Maladies Mentales considerees sous le rapport medical, hygienique et medico-legal by Etienne Esquirol (1772-1840) plate XXV, 1838 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Tardieu, Ambroise (1788-1841); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aliene enchaine a Bedlam; Bethleham Royal Hospital; Bethlem; Bethlehem; French psychiatrist, director of La Salpetriere hospital and then Charenton hospice; homme; allonge; chaines; cellule; paille; cruaute; attache; bande; barreau; asile de fous; alienation; maladie mentale; malade; handicap mental; fou; folie; psychiatrie; sante; neurologique; hopital; anglais; Londres; Angleterre; ); © Archives Charmet
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14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Step into the past with our captivating Metal Print of 'Chained Insane at Bedlam' from Etienne Esquirol's seminal work, Des Maladies Mentales considerees sous le rapport medical, hygienique et medico-legal. This evocative engraving, plate XXV from 1838, offers a haunting glimpse into the historical treatment of mental illness. Bridgeman Images' fine art reproduction, expertly transformed into a metal print, adds an extraordinary depth and dimension to this iconic image, making it a mesmerizing addition to any space. Immerse yourself in the rich history of mental health care with this captivating piece.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a haunting scene from the 19th century, titled "Chained insane at Bedlam". The image is an engraving by Ambroise Tardieu, depicting a mentally ill patient restrained in chains at Bethlem Royal Hospital in London. Etienne Esquirol, a French psychiatrist and director of La Salpetriere hospital and Charenton hospice, included this illustration in his book "Des Maladies Mentales considerees sous le rapport medical, hygienique et medico-legal" published in 1838. The photograph showcases the cruelty and harsh conditions faced by individuals with mental illnesses during that time. The chained man lies on straw inside a cell, his limbs bound tightly with straps. This portrayal highlights the dehumanizing treatment often inflicted upon those deemed mentally unstable. The image serves as a reminder of how far our understanding and approach to mental health have evolved over the years. It sheds light on the historical context surrounding psychiatric disorders and emphasizes the importance of compassion and proper care for individuals facing such challenges. As we reflect upon this artwork today, it prompts us to appreciate advancements made in psychiatry while acknowledging that there is still work to be done to ensure all individuals receive dignified treatment for their mental well-being.
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