Yayak, Aslı2021-03-202021-03-2020190973-5070http://doi.org/10.31901/24566772.2019/13.04.594https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12885/1402The first aim of this paper is to discuss human-art relations basically. In this paper, literature related to Stendhal syndrome as pertaining to art psychology will be reviewed and information on the subject will be compiled. The necessity of doing art is widely defined in society as a form of self-disclosure by an individual. The definition of art according to scientists is art as self-actualization. The other discussed concept in this paper is Stendhal (Florence) syndrome. It’s known as a city syndrome. Stendhal syndrome, also known as Florence syndrome, describes a physical disease that afflicts those who behold works of art in Florence, Italy. The symptoms are dizziness, palpitations, hallucinations, orientation disorder, loss of identity and physical burnout.These clinical features manifest in patients who encounter rich Italian culture and historically important characters. © Kamla-Raj 2019eninfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessAesthetic ArtBeautyCity PsychologyArticle10.31901/24566772.2019/13.04.5941341901972-s2.0-85076230417Q3