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

Mnemosyne (Marie Spartali, 1844-1927)

Julia Margaret Cameron · 1868

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DETAILS
Artist
Julia Margaret Cameron
Date
1868
Medium
albumen print from wet collodion negative
Location
Cleveland Museum of Art
Dimensions
[object Object]
Collection
Photography
Culture
England, 19th century
Credit line
Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund
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Julia Margaret Cameron

Julia Margaret Cameron transformed a chicken coop into a studio, becoming a pioneering 19th-century photographer renowned for her soft-focus portraits of Victorian luminaries.

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