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Old 10-08-2013, 11:18 AM
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Originally Posted by irose_57 View Post
What planet is in conjunction with the moon? Painting was first exhibited in 1797.
Ian, it's a painting so it may not be literal. Assuming it was a real scene you need to know when it was painted. All you know is it is around full moon. Without more information the best bets would be Venus or Jupiter.
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