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This document discusses the case of Austrian sculptor Franz Xaver Messerschmidt and debates around his mental state based on descriptions of him and his work. It summarizes: 1) Messerschmidt was passed over for an academic position in 1774 despite expectations, with his mental illness given as the reason. He moved to Bratislava in response. 2) Descriptions of visits to Messerschmidt

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