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"The Madhouse

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Mental Hospital Collection: The Madhouse (Asylum). Artist: Goya, Francisco, de (1746-1828)
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Mental Hospital Collection: Bethlehem Hospital, (c1878). Creator: Unknown
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Mental Hospital Collection: Dr. Chastain Caldwell Forbes, 1865-1880. Creator: Mathew Brady
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Mental Hospital Collection: Hortus Sanitatis [The Garden of Health] by Jacob Meydenbach published in 1491(woodcut)
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Mental Hospital Collection: Portrait of Charles Henry Nichols (1820-1889), 1872. Creator: Ulke Bros
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Mental Hospital Collection: The Bicetre Asylum in Paris (gouache on paper)
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Mental Hospital Collection: The Bicetre Asylum in Paris, 1710 (coloured engraving)
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Mental Hospital Collection: Inigo Jones gateway leading to a private mental hospital in Chiswick House (b / w photo)
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Mental Hospital Collection: Bethlehem Hospital, London (engraving)
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Mental Hospital Collection: Dance in a Madhouse, 1917. Creator: George Wesley Bellows
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Mental Hospital Collection: Augusta Walker, 1876. Creator: Unknown
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Mental Hospital Collection: Catherine Holborn, 1876. Creator: Unknown
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Mental Hospital Collection: Elizabeth Tappenden, 1876. Creator: Unknown
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Mental Hospital Collection: Caroline Nightingale, 1875. Creator: Unknown
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Mental Hospital Collection: Ann Chittenden, 1875. Creator: Unknown
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Mental Hospital Collection: A Ward in Bethlehem Hospital, (c1878). Creator: Unknown
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Mental Hospital Collection: Old Bethlehem Hospital, Moorfields about 1750, (c1872). Creator: Unknown
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Mental Hospital Collection: The Recovery, a house for the mentally ill in Mitcham Green, Mitcham, Surrey, 1825
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Mental Hospital Collection: View of the new Bethlem Hospital, St Georges Field, Southwark, London, 1814. Artist
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Mental Hospital Collection: View of the new Bethlem Hospital, Southwark, London, c1825
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Mental Hospital Collection: South-west view of Old Bethlehem Hospital, Moorfields and London Wall, City of London, 1814
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Mental Hospital Collection: Sculptures outside the entrance to Old Bethlehem Hospital, Moorfields, City of London, 1783
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Mental Hospital Collection: Old Bethlehem Hospital, Moorfields, City of London, 1850
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Mental Hospital Collection: Exterior view of Old Bethlehem Hospital, Moorfields, City of London, 1811. Artist
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Mental Hospital Collection: Attempt to exorcise evil spirits possessing a patient in San Spirito Hospital, Rome, 1792
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Mental Hospital Collection: St Lukes Hospital, Old Street, London, 1808-1811. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson
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Mental Hospital Collection: BUFFALO STATE HOSPITAL. The Buffalo State Hospital in Buffalo, New York. Photograph
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Mental Hospital Collection: New Bethlem Hospital, St. Georges Fields, engraved by Riley, 1817 (coloured
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Mental Hospital Collection: PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL. Mentally ill patients in the courtyard of L Hospice de la
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Mental Hospital Collection: BUFFALO STATE HOSPITAL. The Buffalo State Hospital in Buffalo, New York. Photograph
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Mental Hospital Collection: A portrait of madness
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Mental Hospital Collection: Philippe Pinel, French physician

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"The Madhouse: A Glimpse into the Haunting World of Mental Hospitals" Step into the eerie realm of mental hospitals through the captivating artworks that depict their enigmatic existence. Francisco Goya's "Portrait of a Kleptomaniac" brings to life the inner turmoil and psychological battles faced by those confined within these walls. Delve further into history, where Charles VI's dementia crisis in the forest of Le Mans is vividly portrayed in a late 19th-century chromolithography. This haunting image serves as a reminder of how mental health has been perceived throughout time. Explore London's public architecture with John Thomas Smith's engraving from his book "Ancient Topography of London, " showcasing parts of London Wall and Bethlem Hospital. The intricate details reveal both the grandeur and confinement associated with these institutions. Meet Dr. Chastain Caldwell Forbes, an influential figure during 1865-1880, captured by Mathew Brady's lens. His presence reminds us of the dedicated individuals who strived to provide care amidst challenging circumstances. Travel back even further to Jacob Meydenbach's "Hortus Sanitatis [The Garden of Health], " published in 1491, where woodcut illustrations offer glimpses into early perceptions surrounding mental illness and its treatment. Witness Charles Henry Nichols' portrait from 1872, created by Ulke Bros. , which immortalizes an individual whose contributions shaped our understanding and approach towards mental health during that era. Discover Paris' Bicetre Asylum through various artistic mediums - gouache on paper capturing its essence or a colored engraving dating back to 1710 that transports you to another time altogether. Marvel at Inigo Jones' gateway leading to a private mental hospital within Chiswick House, depicted in a black-and-white photograph. It stands as a testament to architectural beauty intertwined with stories untold behind closed doors.