Framed Print : Insanity / Hysteria / 1890
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Insanity / Hysteria / 1890
Hysterical patients at La Charite, Paris, being treated with hypnotherapy
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Media ID 4349599
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Charite Hysteria Hysterical Insanity Patients Treated
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Insanity / Hysteria / 1890" print from our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time to the late 19th century, offering a glimpse into the world of asylums and the controversial treatments used during the era of hysteria diagnosis. Witness the intense moment as skilled hypnotherapists engage with their patients at La Charite in Paris. The intricate details and raw emotions depicted in this powerful photograph are sure to evoke a sense of wonder and curiosity. Add this unique piece to your home or office to spark intriguing conversations and inspire new perspectives on the history of mental health care. Our high-quality framed prints are crafted with care to preserve the authenticity and richness of the original image. Each print is carefully framed using premium materials and delivered ready to hang, making it a perfect addition to any space. Experience the allure of the past and broaden your horizons with this captivating piece from Media Storehouse.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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 haunting image captures a moment in medical history at La Charite hospital in Paris, circa 1890. The scene depicts a group of hysterical patients undergoing treatment for their condition through hypnotherapy. The expressions on their faces convey the intense emotions and struggles they must have been experiencing during this time.
The use of hypnotherapy as a method of treating hysteria and insanity was revolutionary for its time, reflecting the evolving understanding of mental health in the late 19th century. This photograph offers a glimpse into the early days of psychiatric care and sheds light on the challenges faced by both patients and healthcare providers in addressing these complex conditions.
The stark black-and-white composition adds to the sense of unease and uncertainty surrounding mental illness during this period. Despite the somber subject matter, there is also an element of hope present in the image - hope that these patients may find relief from their suffering through innovative treatments such as hypnotherapy.
Overall, this print serves as a powerful reminder of how far we have come in our understanding and treatment of mental health issues, while also acknowledging the resilience and strength exhibited by those who have struggled with these conditions throughout history.
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