Metal Print : LA Salpetriere, Paris
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LA Salpetriere, Paris
Inmates of La Salpetriere, one of Pariss asylums for the mentally afflicted : later in the century this will be where Charcot conducts his influential researches
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Media ID 611120
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1860 Afflicted Asylums Charcot Conducts Influential Inmates Insanity Mentally Pariss Researches Salpetriere
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step into the captivating world of history with our exquisite Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this evocative image of La Salpetriere Asylum in Paris by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This photograph, taken in the late 19th century, offers a glimpse into the past when this renowned institution served as a sanctuary for the mentally afflicted. As one of Paris's most significant asylums, La Salpetriere would later become the site of groundbreaking research by renowned neurologist Jean-Martin Charcot. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring this captivating image to life, adding a unique and intriguing touch to your home or office decor. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium materials and advanced printing techniques, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting display of this fascinating piece of history.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This historical print captures a haunting glimpse into the lives of the inmates at La Salpetriere, one of Paris's asylums for the mentally afflicted. Taken in 1860, this image showcases the harsh reality faced by those suffering from insanity during this time period. Little did they know that later in the century, this very place would become renowned for being where Charcot conducted his influential researches on mental health.
The somber expressions on the faces of these individuals tell a story of pain and isolation, highlighting the stigma and lack of understanding surrounding mental illness in 19th century France. Despite their afflictions, these inmates were often marginalized and forgotten by society.
As we reflect on this piece of history, it serves as a reminder of how far we have come in our understanding and treatment of mental health issues. Charcot's groundbreaking research paved the way for advancements in medical science that continue to benefit those struggling with mental illness today.
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library is not just a snapshot from the past - it is a powerful reminder of our collective responsibility to support and advocate for those who are mentally afflicted.
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