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This painting was made out of respect for the Russian composer, Igor Stravinsky after his death.

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This engraving depicts the seventh scene in act 4 of Shakespeare's King Lear play. Within this engraving, King Lear can be seen near the end of his life, confused.

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This photograph was taken at Camp Travis', a basecamp in Texas, psychiatric ward during World War one.

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A daughter interviews her mother about what she is thankful for this Thanksgiving. Nancy Bond, Misha's mother, describes what she is thankful for currently, and speaks about living with Alzheimer's disease.

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Gustave Dore created this engraving of "Paradise" focusing on Dante entering the river Lethe, based on The Divine Comedy.

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Auguste Deter had her photograph taken during her treatment with Dr. Alois Alzheimer. It is unclear if he took this photo or if a colleague did so.

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Head i is one of Utermohlen's final artworks, and possibly his most famous self-portrait. Alzheimer's Disease was never a main focus of his work; however Utermohlen's art encapsulated social and personal changes throughout his lifetime, giving…

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A self portrait from Utermohlen's series of self-portraits. This piece was created before the artist began to experience cognitive and physical decline from Alzheimer's Disease.
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