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Jean Martin Charcot demonstrating hypnosis, 1879
Jean Martin Charcot demonstrating hypnosis, 1879. Charcot (1825-1893), French neurologist and pathologist, demonstrating the production of hypnosis using beam of light from a magic lantern. Picture drawn from life at the Salpetriere Hospital, Paris. Freud heard of posthypnotic suggestion from Charcot. From La Nature. (Paris, 1879)
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Media ID 14863709
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, titled "Jean Martin Charcot Demonstrating Hypnosis, 1879," showcases a pivotal moment in the history of psychology. French neurologist and pathologist, Jean Martin Charcot, is seen demonstrating the power of hypnosis to an enthralled audience, including a young Sigmund Freud. The enchanting scene is beautifully captured by an anonymous photographer, transporting you to the Salpêtrière Hospital in Paris. This stunning, museum-quality print is perfect for adding depth and intrigue to any space, making it a must-have for history buffs, art enthusiasts, and those with an appreciation for the evolution of psychology.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 35.4cm (20" x 13.9")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
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This print captures a significant moment in medical history - Jean Martin Charcot demonstrating hypnosis in 1879. In this mesmerizing scene, the renowned French neurologist and pathologist is seen using a beam of light from a magic lantern to induce hypnosis on a female patient at the Salpetriere Hospital in Paris. Charcot's groundbreaking demonstration not only showcased his expertise as a hypnotist but also highlighted the power of suggestion and its potential applications in medicine. It was during this event that Sigmund Freud, who later became one of the most influential figures in psychology, first heard about posthypnotic suggestion from Charcot. This encounter would greatly influence Freud's future work on psychoanalysis. The image exudes an air of mystery and intrigue as we witness Charcot's mastery over hypnosis unfold before our eyes. The intensity of his gaze coupled with the patient's entranced expression creates an atmosphere filled with anticipation and curiosity. As we delve into this snapshot from the past, we are reminded of the immense contributions made by pioneers like Charcot and Freud to our understanding of human behavior and mental health. Their tireless efforts paved the way for modern neuroscience and psychiatry, forever shaping our approach to diagnosis, treatment, and therapy. This remarkable engraving serves as both a testament to their legacy as well as an invitation to explore further into the fascinating world of neurology, pathology, and hypnotism in 19th-century France.
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