{"id":560,"date":"2021-11-10T23:04:54","date_gmt":"2021-11-10T23:04:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bonnieakkerman.com\/?p=309"},"modified":"2021-11-10T23:04:54","modified_gmt":"2021-11-10T23:04:54","slug":"famous-creative-people-with-mental-health-issues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/courses.mcclurken.org\/HistoryOfMentalHealth\/histmental2021\/famous-creative-people-with-mental-health-issues\/","title":{"rendered":"Famous Creative People with Mental Health Issues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Week #12<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/bonnieakkerman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/800px-michelangelos_pieta_5450-1024x575.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-310\" width=\"662\" height=\"371\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bonnieakkerman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/800px-michelangelos_pieta_5450-1024x575.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/bonnieakkerman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/800px-michelangelos_pieta_5450-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/bonnieakkerman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/800px-michelangelos_pieta_5450-768x431.jpg 768w, http:\/\/bonnieakkerman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/800px-michelangelos_pieta_5450.jpg 1100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 662px) 100vw, 662px\" \/><figcaption>https:\/\/images2.minutemediacdn.com\/image\/upload\/c_fill,g_auto,h_1248,w_2220\/f_auto,q_auto,w_1100\/v1555441541\/shape\/mentalfloss\/800px-michelangelos_pieta_5450.jpg<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This week&#8217;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\u2019s Syndrome. My adult son has Asperger&#8217;s and I can attest to the fact that he has always &#8220;marched to the beat of his own drum.&#8221;  Here&#8217;s a link to an article that I found interesting:<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-online-psychology-degree-guide wp-block-embed-online-psychology-degree-guide\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"l0GiNWl6xQ\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.onlinepsychologydegree.info\/lists\/5-famous-people-in-history-who-suffered-from-mental-illness\/\">5 Famous People In History Who Suffered From Mental Illness<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" title=\"&#8220;5 Famous People In History Who Suffered From Mental Illness&#8221; &#8212; Online Psychology Degree Guide\" src=\"https:\/\/www.onlinepsychologydegree.info\/lists\/5-famous-people-in-history-who-suffered-from-mental-illness\/embed\/#?secret=l0GiNWl6xQ\" data-secret=\"l0GiNWl6xQ\" width=\"525\" height=\"296\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Week #12 This week\u2019s 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\u2019s Syndrome. My \u2026 <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bonnieakkerman.com\/uncategorized\/famous-creative-people-with-mental-health-issues\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Famous Creative People with Mental Health Issues&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-560","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-histmental-2021","category-histmental2021","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.mcclurken.org\/HistoryOfMentalHealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/560","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.mcclurken.org\/HistoryOfMentalHealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.mcclurken.org\/HistoryOfMentalHealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.mcclurken.org\/HistoryOfMentalHealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.mcclurken.org\/HistoryOfMentalHealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=560"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/courses.mcclurken.org\/HistoryOfMentalHealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/560\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":561,"href":"https:\/\/courses.mcclurken.org\/HistoryOfMentalHealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/560\/revisions\/561"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.mcclurken.org\/HistoryOfMentalHealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=560"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.mcclurken.org\/HistoryOfMentalHealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=560"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.mcclurken.org\/HistoryOfMentalHealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=560"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}