... they perceive a painting as being beautiful and, conversely, whether there are brain areas that are specificallyactive when they view paintings that they consider to be ugly” (Kawabata and Zeki,2004, ... visual processing. Abbreviations— V & G: Vartanian and Goel (2004); K & Z: Kawabata and Zeki (2004); C-C et al: Cela-Conde andcolleagues (2004).382 M. Nadal et al.the neuroanatomical ... Universitat de les Illes Balears, Crta Valldermossa s/n, km 7,5,Palma de Mallorca 07122, SpainReceived 21 March 2006; accepted 10 March 2007Abstract—Aiming to provide a tentative framework for...