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Julia Margaret Cameron — Mnemosyne (Marie Spartali, 1844-1927)
Julia Margaret Cameron

Mnemosyne (Marie Spartali, 1844-1927)

1868

Named for the Greek muse of memory, this ethereal portrait of painter Marie Spartali showcases Cameron's fusion of Pre-Raphaelite aesthetics with photographic innovation.

Medium
albumen print from wet collodion negative

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Julia Margaret Cameron, Mnemosyne (Marie Spartali, 1844-1927), 1868

Named for the Greek muse of memory, this ethereal portrait of painter Marie Spartali showcases Cameron's fusion of Pre-Raphaelite aesthetics with photographic innovation.

Medium
albumen print from wet collodion negative
Year
1868
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Nineteenth Century, Albumen Print, Serene, Photograph, Classical, Portrait, British, Woman, Figurative, Romantic

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Art Institute of Chicago, Cleveland Museum of Art