Versailles, Bosquet de l'Arc de Triomphe by Eugène Atget

Versailles, Bosquet de l'Arc de Triomphe 1901

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This 1901 photograph by Eugène Atget titled *Versailles, Bosquet de l'Arc de Triomphe* captures a grand fountain in the gardens of the Palace of Versailles. The image showcases Atget's dedication to documenting the architectural and sculptural details of Paris and its surrounding areas. The photograph's focus on the intricate carvings and the play of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and detail, characteristic of Atget's approach to photography. His work is often seen as a valuable record of the city before the modernization of the early 20th century.

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