De l'art des fous à l'art psychopathologique. La collection Sainte-Anne. beaux arts and ethnographic collections—all testimonies that

and ethnographic collections—all testimonies that have enriched European museums

Through the mouth of a comic poet like Aristophanes or a philosopher like Plato

Des basculements se produiront en effet

the exhibition organized by the Musée d'Art Hyacinthe-Rigaud restores the full scope of this Roussillon production

magic and demons can be forces for good as well as evil

De l'art des fous à l'art psychopathologique. La collection Sainte-Anne. beaux arts and ethnographic collections—all testimonies thatFrom the 1950s onwards, there was a real craze among psychiatrists around the world for what was then called "psychopathological art". Much research was then carried out on the artistic productions of the mentally ill. By recalling the exhibition that took place at Sainte Anne Hospital in 1950, this book, which reproduces numerous French and foreign works, puts into perspective the history of the Sainte Anne Collection and that of psychiatry between