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Pinel releasing mental patients from shackles in France, 1796
Philippe Pinel releasing mental patients at La Salpetriere from their bonds, 1796.
Hand-colored 19th-century halftone reproduction of a painting
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5882088
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1700s 18th Century France French Medical Treatment Medicine Reform Reformer Science 1796 Asylum Insane Insane Asylum Insanity Lunatic Mental Illness Mentally Ill Patient Philippe Pinel Pinel Psychology
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience history come to life with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring Philippe Pinel releasing mental patients at La Salpetrière in 1796. This captivating image from North Wind Picture Archives transports you back in time, showcasing a pivotal moment in the history of mental health care. The high-quality metal print brings out the intricate details of the original painting, with its vibrant colors and stunning clarity. Each print is made using premium metal sheets coated with a special photographic process, ensuring a long-lasting and durable piece of art for your home or office. Relive the past with this powerful and inspiring representation of human compassion and progress.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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 history, showcasing the compassionate actions of Philippe Pinel, a renowned reformer in the field of mental health. The image transports us back to France in 1796 when Pinel fearlessly released mentally ill patients from their shackles at La Salpetriere. Hand-colored with meticulous detail, this 19th-century halftone reproduction beautifully preserves the essence of this historic event. Pinel's revolutionary act marked a turning point in medical treatment for those suffering from mental illness. His progressive approach challenged traditional beliefs and paved the way for modern psychology and psychiatry. As we gaze upon this illustration, we are reminded of his unwavering dedication to reforming asylums and improving the lives of those deemed insane or lunatic. The painting not only showcases Pinel's compassion but also highlights the prevailing attitudes towards mental illness during that era. It serves as a poignant reminder of how far we have come in understanding and treating individuals with mental health conditions. With its vintage charm and historical significance, this art piece invites us to reflect on our past while appreciating the advancements made in behavioral science since then. It stands as a testament to both human resilience and progress within medicine, leaving an indelible mark on our collective memory.
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