Versailles, Enlèvement de Proserpine par Pluton par Girardon, (detail)
Jean-Eugène-Auguste Atget · 1904 · Albumen print
Public domain
Marked public domain (CC0) by the Art Institute of Chicago.
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About this picture
Versailles, Enlèvement de Proserpine par Pluton par Girardon, (detail) is a public-domain photograph by Jean-Eugène-Auguste Atget, dated 1904. Albumen print. The file comes from Art Institute of Chicago.
“Versailles, Enlèvement de Proserpine par Pluton par Girardon, (detail)” (1904) is a documentary photograph by Atget. The street or the shop is the subject, and people are usually absent.
About the artist
Eugène Atget (1857–1927) photographed old Paris: shopfronts, courtyards, and empty streets, as documents other artists could use.
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