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Insanity / Hysteria / 1881
Mental patient at La Salpetriere, going through the phase of large movements
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1881 Hysteria Insanity Mental Patient Patients Phase Salpetriere
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and thought-provoking addition to your daily routine. This mug showcases a captivating image from Mary Evans Picture Library entitled "Insanity / Hysteria / 1881." This striking photograph, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a mental patient at La Salpetrière during the late 19th century, capturing a moment of intense emotion and expression. With every sip, be reminded of the complexity and depth of human emotion. This Photo Mug is not just a mug, but a conversation starter and a piece of art that tells a story. Embrace the unexpected with this intriguing and beautiful addition to your collection.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This haunting image captures a moment in history at La Salpetriere, a renowned psychiatric hospital in 1881. The patient depicted is experiencing a phase of large movements, which was often associated with insanity and hysteria during this time period.
The stark print showcases the raw emotion and struggle of mental illness, as the patient appears to be caught in a whirlwind of chaotic movement. Their expression is one of anguish and confusion, highlighting the torment that many individuals faced while being treated for their conditions.
La Salpetriere was known for its pioneering work in the field of mental health treatment, but also for its controversial methods that sometimes bordered on cruelty. This image serves as a powerful reminder of the stigma and misunderstanding surrounding mental illness in the past, as well as the resilience and strength of those who endured such hardships.
As we look back on this piece of history through Mary Evans Picture Library's lens, we are reminded of how far we have come in our understanding and treatment of mental health issues. It is a poignant reminder to continue advocating for compassion, empathy, and support for those struggling with mental illness today.
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