Charenton (Asylum)
Charenton
was an
insane asylum
, founded in
1645
by the Frres de la Charit in
Charenton-Saint-Maurice
,
France
. Charenton was known for its humanitarian treatment of patients. The
Marquis de Sade
was held at the Charenton asylum until his death in
1814
at the age of 74. Today, the name of the psychiatric hospital is
Esquirol hospital
, after
Jean-Etienne Dominique Esquirol
who directed the institution in the
19th century
.
See also
Marat/Sade
, a play by
Peter Weiss
set at Charenton
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