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Poster 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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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our Chained Insane at Bedlam poster print, an intriguing illustration from Etienne Esquirol's seminal work, Des Maladies Mentales considerees sous le rapport medical, hygienique et medico-legal. This captivating engraving, plate XXV from 1838, offers a glimpse into the historical treatment of mental illness, as depicted in Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. Add this unique and thought-provoking piece to your home or office decor, and start a conversation about the evolution of mental health care.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36cm x 59.4cm (14.2" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with 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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