Wednesday, December 16, 2009

Stendhal Syndrome


Have you ever seen beautiful art? Well believe it or not, some people can go insane with to much beautiful things. If a person has Standhal Syndrome, and they see to much art in a short period of time, they go mad. Some of the symtoms are rapid heartbeat, confusion, and halluinatoins. Its most commonly found in tourist who see beautiful art, nature, or anything "breathtaking". There are syndromes called Paris Syndrome and or Jerusalem Syndrome. Those are people that go crazy in Paris or Jerusalem. The most common country for this to be seen in is Florence,Italy. This disorder is named after french author Standhal in 1817.

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