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Richard Dadd: Painter's Vision Explored in New Art Show

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Richard Dadd was committed to Bethlem hospital after killing his father during a psychotic episode.
He spent 43 years in an asylum, during which he created a significant body of fantastical artwork.
Dadd's works have inspired notable figures, including writer Angela Carter and Queen.
A new exhibition aims to provide a more nuanced understanding of his art and mental illness.
His influence continues to be recognized in contemporary discussions of art and mental health.

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Richard Dadd was committed to Bethlem hospital after killing his father during a psychotic episode.
He spent 43 years in an asylum, during which he created a significant body of fantastical artwork.
Dadd's works have inspired notable figures, including writer Angela Carter and Queen.
A new exhibition aims to provide a more nuanced understanding of his art and mental illness.
His influence continues to be recognized in contemporary discussions of art and mental health.

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