"For me, as a psychologist with a special interest and expertise in the arts, our fascination with art raises two long-standing and fundamental questions, ones that have engaged philosophers, psychologists and art lovers. "

[https://www.google.de/amp/s/aeon.co/amp/essays/works-of-art-compel-our-attention-but-can-they-change-us](https://www.google.de/amp/s/aeon.co/amp/essays/works-of-art-compel-our-attention-but-can-they-change-us) >"Gazing at a painting feels like an almost magical encounter with another mind but what real effects does art have on us?"

>"Gazing at a painting feels like an almost magical encounter with another mind but what real effects does art have on us?"