Llandaff Cathederal: the West Front (1795/6) by J.M.W. Turner (1775-1851)
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Philippe Pinel (1745-1826) was a French Physician instrumental in the development of a humane psychological approach to the custody and care of psychiatric patients, referred to as Moral Therapy.
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Mad Kate (1806/7) by Henry Fuseli (1741-1825) …the idea of madness has accumulated around it a mass of prejudices and fears which spring from a desire to keep the social fabric […] intact’. Mad Women in Romantic Writing (1987) by Philip W. Martin #mentalhealth #HistoryoftheMind
“Many lunatics will endure the greatest pain without making the smallest complaint, and are at times obstinate in their concealment that it requires the greatest vigilance and attention to detect the existence of any bodily malady”. Observations of Dr Mono (1816) #MentalHealth
Mad Kate (1806/7) by Henry Fuseli (1741-1825) …the idea of madness has accumulated around it a mass of prejudices and fears which spring from a desire to keep the social fabric […] intact’. Mad Women in Romantic Writing (1987) by Philip W. Martin #arthistory #artists #painting