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Representation of a mental insane (mad) suffering from general paralysis in a fit of rage Engraving from " La nature et l'homme" by Rengade 1881 Private collection
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Representation of a mental insane (mad) suffering from general paralysis in a fit of rage Engraving from " La nature et l'homme" by Rengade 1881 Private collection
ELD4948219 Representation of a mental insane (mad) suffering from general paralysis in a fit of rage Engraving from " La nature et l'homme" by Rengade 1881 Private collection by Demarle, Alphonse (1826-1896); (add.info.: Representation of a mental insane (mad) suffering from general paralysis in a fit of rage Engraving from " La nature et l'homme" by Rengade 1881 Private collection); Photo © The Holbarn Archive
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This engraving, titled "Representation of a mental insane suffering from general paralysis in a fit of rage" offers a haunting glimpse into the world of psychiatric illness in 19th century France. Created by Alphonse Demarle in 1881, this powerful image is part of the private collection featured in "La nature et l'homme" by Rengade. The print depicts an individual consumed by madness, their face contorted with anguish and fury. The artist masterfully captures the intensity of their emotions, conveying the inner turmoil experienced by those afflicted with mental illness during this era. With meticulous attention to detail, every line and shadow adds depth to this portrayal. As we observe this engraving, we are transported back to a time when understanding and treatment for psychiatric disorders were limited. It serves as a stark reminder of how far our knowledge has progressed since then. This artwork not only highlights the struggles faced by individuals living with mental health conditions but also sheds light on society's perception and approach towards them. Through its historical significance and artistic brilliance, this engraving invites us to reflect on the progress made within psychiatry over time while acknowledging that there is still much work to be done. It stands as both a testament to human resilience and a call for continued compassion towards those affected by mental illness today.
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