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OCR: retained the accurate phasing f the moon then in its waning period Both the data and the high viewpoint of StarTY Night tally in large part with the actual topogra aphical and astronomical facts at the time the picture was executed Van Gogh was confined ta a cell in the upper stary f the Saint-Remy mental asylum housed in the twelfth -century monastery f Saint-Paul-de-Mausole It was twa-story structure with Van Gogh's roon facing eastand sautheast vera field of grain and the foothills of the Alps known as the Alpilles directly behind the asylum By looking at maps of the area well as several f his studies done from his window, we may easily confirm its easterly orientation Throughout his life Van Gogh often rase before sunrise to study the view from his window, and a1 Saint-Remy this occurr ...