Stendhal Syndrome meaning

Stendhal Syndrome Stendhal Syndrome, named after the French author Stendhal, refers to a psychosomatic disorder having severe heartbeat, dizziness, and hallucinations when an individual is exposed to art, particularly when it is particularly beautiful or overwhelming. It is a rare mental disorder. It was first described by Italian psychiatrist Graziella Magherini in 1989, who observed … Read more