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Mnemosyne

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Mnemosyne (1881), a Pre-Raphaelite interpretation o the goddess bi Dante Gabriel Rossetti[1]

Mnemosyne (/nˈmɒzn/ or /nˈmɒsni/; Greek: Mνημοσύνη, pronounced [mnɛːmosýːnɛː]), soorce o the wird mnemonic,[2] wis the personification o memory in Greek meethology.

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  1. Collection of the Delaware Art Museum, Samuel and Mary R. Bancroft Memorial, Rossetti Archive.
  2. Memory an the name Memnon, as in "Memnon of Rhodes" are etymologically relatit. Mnemosyne is sometimes confused wi Mneme or compared wi Memoria.