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Begun in and left unfinished at the time of his death in , the Mnemosyne Atlas is Aby Warburg’s attempt to map the “afterlife of antiquity,” or how images of great symbolic, .
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In the spring of , the first version of the Mnemosyne Atlas, consisting of forty-three panels, was documented in photographs; a second version, with more than seventy panels, followed .

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Warburg intended the Bilderatlas Mnemosyne [Mnemosyne Atlas], as it has come to be called, to synthesize his previous scholarship and crystallize his theories about the migration and .


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He chose Mnemosyne, the Greek goddess of memory and mother of the muses, as the patron saint of his project.