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Old 05-03-2008, 05:40 PM
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Originally Posted by DMcFadden View Post
Doesn't that just mean that the authenticity of the painting as being the Bard cannot be proven but the dress and earring seem characteristic of a poet of that era? And, if so, isn't that the point?
Exactly.
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