Is de Zurbarán's "Saint Hugo in the refectory" the earliest example of portrayal of Parkinson's disease?

Rev Neurol (Paris). 2015 May;171(5):452-4. doi: 10.1016/j.neurol.2015.02.006. Epub 2015 Apr 6.

Authors

D Lazzeri¹, M F Castello¹, Y X Zhang², P Persichetti³

Affiliations

¹ Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Villa Salaria Clinic, Rome, Italy.
² Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital, Shanghai JiaoTong University School of Medicine, 639, Zhizaoju Road, Huangpu, Shanghai, China. Electronic address: zhangyixin6688@hotmail.com.
³ Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Unit, Campus Bio-Medico University, Rome, Italy.

PMID: 25857459
DOI: 10.1016/j.neurol.2015.02.006

No abstract available

Publication types

Historical Article
Letter

MeSH terms

Art / history*
History, 17th Century
History, Medieval
Humans
Parkinson Disease / history*
Religion / history
Saints / history*