Eating habits and body ideals from the Renaissance period to the present: Perspectives from paintings on nutrition and body image

Eating habits and body ideals from the Renaissance period to the present: Perspectives from paintings on nutrition and body image

Introduction Obesity, unhealthy eating habits and disordered eating behavior affect physiology and mental Visual arts, such as painting, have been shown beneficial in psychotherapy and stress-related disease management. Their impact on shaping eating habits and body image, and their possible use as...

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Main Authors: Alexandros Karampetsos, Dimitris Efthymiou, Effrosyni Griva, Christina Mesiari, Andrey V. Severin, Emilia Vassilopoulou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Publishing 2021-08-01
Series:Public Health and Toxicology
Subjects:
art
painting
nutrition education
eating patterns
body image
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