Versailles, Vase 1905

"Versailles, Vase" is a 1905 photograph by Eugène Atget, a pioneer of documentary photography. The image captures a large, ornately decorated stone vase overflowing with greenery, likely from the gardens of the Palace of Versailles. Atget's work often documented the architectural and urban landscapes of Paris, capturing the beauty and detail of the city's public spaces. This photograph showcases his keen eye for composition, capturing the grandeur of the vase against the backdrop of the sprawling gardens.