"Stendhal syndrome" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Named after the 19th-century French author Stendhal (Marie-Henri Beyle), who described such an experience in his book Naples and Florence: A Journey from Milan to Reggio. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Stendhal syndrome (uncountable)
  1. A psychosomatic disorder, with rapid heartbeat, dizziness, fainting, etc., when an individual is exposed to an experience of great personal significance, particularly viewing artworks. Wikipedia link: Stendhal syndrome Tags: uncountable Synonyms: Florence syndrome

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