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Sainte-Anne Asylum / 1871
Sainte-Anne asylum on the outskirts of Paris - the quarter for violent and insane patients
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Media ID 583561
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1871 Anne Asylum Asylums Insane Insanity Outskirts Patients Quarter Sainte Violent
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 17.6cm (9.3" x 6.9")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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 print captures the eerie atmosphere of the Sainte-Anne Asylum in 1871, located on the outskirts of Paris. The asylum was known for housing violent and insane patients, creating a chilling reputation that is palpable in this historical image.
The stark contrast between the imposing exterior of the asylum and the overcast sky overhead sets a somber tone, hinting at the suffering and isolation experienced by those confined within its walls. The intricate details of the architecture speak to a bygone era when mental health treatment was shrouded in mystery and stigma.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we are reminded of the harsh realities faced by individuals deemed "insane" or "violent" during this time period. The Sainte-Anne Asylum served as a microcosm of society's misunderstandings and mistreatment of those struggling with mental illness.
Mary Evans Picture Library has preserved this poignant moment in time, allowing us to reflect on how far we have come in our understanding and approach to mental health care. This print serves as a powerful reminder of our collective responsibility to treat all individuals with compassion and dignity, regardless of their struggles or circumstances.
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