Famous Creative People with Mental Health Issues

Week #12

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This week’s topic is quite interesting. One of my favorite pieces of art is the Pieta sculpture in Vatican City. I have never had the privilege of seeing it in person but I find it to be incredibly moving. Several years ago I read that Michelangelo most likely suffered from Asperger’s Syndrome. My adult son has Asperger’s and I can attest to the fact that he has always “marched to the beat of his own drum.” Here’s a link to an article that I found interesting:

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