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Floréal, Martha Romme, 1920
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Prairial, Martha Romme, 1920
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January 20 (or 21 or 22 depending on the year) marks the beginning of the month of Pluviôse, the fifth month of the French Revolutionary Calendar. The name comes from Latin word pluviosus, which means rainy. Notice the woman carries a water jug, symbol of Aquarius. 
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