Dementia Collection

Alzheimers brain, computer artwork
Alzheimers brain. Computer graphic of a vertical (coronal) slice through the brain of an Alzheimer patient (at left) compared with a normal brain (at right)

Alzheimers brain. Computer processed vertical (coronal) slice through the brain of an Alzheimer patient (at left) compared with a normal brain (at right)

VALLɓ, Lorenzo (1830-1910). Dementia of Joan of Castile. 1866. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. Madrid. Prado Museum

Nerve damage and stem cells, artwork
Nerve damage and stem cells, computer artwork. Stem cells are undifferentiated cells that can produce other types of cell when they divide

Old Woman Tearing at her Hair, 1525-30 (oil on panel)
3619029 Old Woman Tearing at her Hair, 1525-30 (oil on panel) by Massys or Metsys, Quentin (c.1466-1530); 55x40 cm; Prado, Madrid, Spain; Photo eFine Art Images; Netherlandish, out of copyright

King George III in old age, 1817 (engraving)
5233601 King George III in old age, 1817 (engraving) by Meyer, Henri (1841-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: King George III (1738-1820) in old age

A Rakes Progress VIII: The Rake in Bedlam, 1733 (oil on canvas)
SJS2005 A Rakes Progress VIII: The Rake in Bedlam, 1733 (oil on canvas) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); 62.2x75 cm; Courtesy of the Trustees of Sir John Soanes Museum

Scene in a Madhouse, from A Rakes Progress, 1735 (engraving) (see also 2005)
WES67104 Scene in a Madhouse, from A Rakes Progress, 1735 (engraving) (see also 2005) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); The Trustees of the Weston Park Foundation, UK; English, out of copyright

Scene in Bedlam, plate VIII, from A Rakes Progress
STC451150 Scene in Bedlam, plate VIII, from A Rakes Progress, illustration from Hogarth Restored: The Whole Works of the celebrated William Hogarth, re-engraved by Thomas Cook, pub

Mother
"As mothers and daughters, we are connected with one another. My mother is the bones of my spine, keeping me straight and true. She is my blood, making sure it runs rich and strong

Billy McPhail, retired football player, aged 70 years old, he played for Celtic (33 appearances), Clyde (137) and Queens Park (12). Pictured 28th March 1998

Man with mental disability and goitre
Man with an undetermined mental disability, also suffering with goitre : the two are generally associated, involving thyroid deficiency and impared development. See 10192038 for his daughter

The madness of Isabel of Portugal, oil around 1855

Neurology slide show C016 / 9008
Conceptual computer artwork depicting neurology. From left to right: MRI brain scans, 3D dsi white matter brain scan, brain, Alzheimers brain versus normal brain, MRI brain scan

Scene in a Madhouse, from A Rakes Progress (engraving)
XJF397617 Scene in a Madhouse, from A Rakes Progress (engraving) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764) (after); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

The Seven Ages of Man, Seventh Age, Act II, Scene VII, from As You Like It
KW323346 The Seven Ages of Man, Seventh Age, Act II, Scene VII, from As You Like It, from The Boydell Shakespeare Gallery, published late 19th century (litho) by Smirke

Memory loss, conceptual artwork F008 / 3299
Memory loss, conceptual computer artwork

Head profile with maze, artwork
Conceptual artwork of a head with a maze profile. This could represent loss of memory, confusion or Alzheimers disease

Amyloid precursor protein molecule F006 / 9224
Amyloid precursor protein. Molecular model showing the structure of the protease inhibitor domain of an amyloid precursor protein (APP)

Nerve cell degeneration, artwork
Nerve cell degeneration. Computer artwork showing a collection of nerve cells (neurons) that have become damaged

Parkinsons disease, light micrograph
Parkinsons disease. Light micrograph of a section through the sabstantia nigra of the brain of a patient with Parkinsons disease showing a neuron (nerve cell)

Dementia, light micrograph
Dementia. Light micrograph of a section through the brain of a patient with dementia. Dementia is mainly a disease of old age

Active elderly woman, artwork
Active elderly woman. Artwork of an elderly lady walking to do her daily shopping, illustrating the concept of staying active into old age

Early-onset Alzheimers disease, MRI scan
Early-onset Alzheimers disease. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans of the brain of a 53 year old patient with early-onset Alzheimers disease

Amyloid precursor protein molecule
Amyloid precursor protein. Molecular model showing the structure of the protease inhibitor domain of an amyloid precursor protein (APP)

Amyloid precursor protein molecule C014 / 0863
Amyloid precursor protein. Molecular model showing the structure of the protease inhibitor domain of an amyloid precursor protein (APP)

Sugar crystals, light micrograph C014 / 2643
Sugar. Polarised light micrograph of crystals of sucrose, or sugar. Vertical object size 1.2mm

Beta-amyloid peptide molecule, artwork C014 / 2657
Molecular ribbon representation of the beta-amyloid peptide. The amyloid fibrillar form is the primary component of amyloid plaques found in the brains of Alzheimers disease patients

Ageing, conceptual image C014 / 0670
Ageing, conceptual computer image

Altheimers brain
Alzheimers brain. Computer processed vertical (coronal) slice through the brain of an Alzheimer patient.The Alzheimers disease brain is considerably shrunken

Consciousness, conceptual artwork
Consciousness. Conceptual artwork representing human consciousness, dreaming, meditation, missing thought processes, and memory disorders such as dementia and Alzheimers disease

Conceptual art of brain & nerve cells in dementia

Brain damage. Conceptual computer illustration of brain damage depicted as holes in a coloured computed tomography (CT) scan of a human brain

Brain disorder. Conceptual computer illustration of a brain disorder depicted as a half-shattered scan of a human brain. Destruction of brain tissue occurs in Parkinsons disease

CT brain scan of dementia

LM of brain tissue affected by Alzheimers disease
Alzheimers disease brain tissue. Light micrograph of a section through the brain of a person with Alzheimers disease. Amyloid plaques (dark brown clumps such as at upper right and lower centre)

Alzheimers disease brain, coloured CT scan
Alzheimers disease brain, coloured computed tomography (CT) scan. This is the brain of an 81 year old woman. The front of the brain is at top

Memory loss. Conceptual image representing the memory loss associated with ageing. Images of an elderly mans face are surrounded by clocks that may represent the passage of time

Swallowed razor and razor blades, X-ray
Swallowed razor and razor blades. Coloured X-ray of the abdomen of a patient with dementia that has swallowed a razor (centre left) and razor blades (upper right)

Alzheimers disease brain cell, TEM
Alzheimers disease brain cell. Coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a neurofibrillary tangle in a nerve cell from the brain of a patient with Alzheimers disease

Hydroponic cultivation of sage plants
MODEL RELEASED. Hydroponic sage cultivation. Medical researcher checking the electrical conductivity, temperature and nutrient levels of the water supplies for sage plants being grown hydroponically

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"Dementia: Unraveling the Mysteries of an Alzheimers Brain through Computer Artwork" Intricate and complex, the Alzheimers brain is a labyrinth of fading memories and lost connections. Through mesmerizing computer artwork, we catch a glimpse into this enigmatic realm, where neural pathways once thrived with vitality. VALLÝ, Lorenzo's haunting masterpiece "Dementia of Joan" transports us to a time when understanding dementia was still in its infancy. Nerve damage and stem cells intertwine in captivating artwork, offering hope for future breakthroughs in treatment. Centuries ago, artists captured the anguish with striking realism. "Old Woman Tearing at her Hair" portrays the torment that consumes those trapped within their own minds. Similarly, "King George III in old age" depicts royalty succumbing to the ravages of this unforgiving condition. William Hogarth's iconic series "A Rake's Progress" delves deep into society's perception of mental illness. In "The Rake in Bedlam, " we witness how they are confine even the most affluent individuals to a world fraught with chaos and confusion. The accompanying engraving titled "Scene in Bedlam" further exposes the harsh realities faced by those afflicted. Yet amidst these harrowing depictions lies resilience and determination. Life outside memory becomes a testament to human strength as individuals strive to find joy beyond their cognitive limitations. Their stories remind us that there is more to life than what our minds may remember. Finally, let us not forget those who face additional challenges alongside dementia - like the man with mental disability and goitre depicted so poignantly. Their struggles serve as reminders that compassion should extend beyond mere comprehension; it should embrace every facet of our shared humanity. Through artistry both past and present, we gain insight into one of humanity's greatest battles - unraveling the complexities surrounding dementia.