Human Generated Data

Title

[Buildings, New York]

Date

1940s-1950s

People

Artist: Lyonel Feininger, American 1871 - 1956

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of T. Lux Feininger, BRLF.1006.124

Copyright

© Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn

Human Generated Data

Title

[Buildings, New York]

People

Artist: Lyonel Feininger, American 1871 - 1956

Date

1940s-1950s

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of T. Lux Feininger, BRLF.1006.124

Copyright

© Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2023-10-24

City 100
Urban 100
Neighborhood 100
Architecture 100
High Rise 100
Apartment Building 99.9
Building 99.8
Condo 99.4
Housing 99.4
Road 97.8
Street 97.8
Building 97.4
Metropolis 94.4
Office Building 92
Building 91.6
Outdoors 89.7
Nature 85.2
Weather 80.9
Brick 80.4
War 65.9
Alley 56.8
Electrical Device 56.4
Wall 55.9
Monastery 55.5
Silhouette 55.4
Fog 55.2
Smog 55.2
Smoke 55.2

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-15

light 98.5
city 98
no person 97.7
street 97.2
dark 97.1
architecture 96.9
window 96.7
sky 95.3
building 94.6
sun 93.9
sunset 93.8
silhouette 92.9
urban 92.6
outdoors 91.5
moon 91.5
dawn 90.3
abstract 90.1
smoke 89.5
art 89.4
fog 88.3

Imagga
created on 2019-02-03

city 45.8
architecture 43.2
building 33.4
skyline 28.5
castle 28
sky 27.2
urban 27.1
skyscraper 26.7
palace 26
tower 25.1
structure 23.2
cityscape 22.7
landscape 22.3
travel 21.9
buildings 18.9
town 18.6
landmark 18.1
wall 17.5
tourism 17.4
old 16.7
stone 15.2
downtown 14.4
sunset 14.4
panorama 14.3
fortress 14
rampart 13.8
hill 13.1
river 12.5
fortification 12.5
billboard 12.4
scene 12.1
ancient 12.1
skyscrapers 11.7
history 11.6
sun 11.3
cloud 11.2
famous 11.2
construction 11.1
cemetery 11.1
tourist 10.9
mountain 10.7
night 10.7
modern 10.5
signboard 10.4
silhouette 9.9
aerial 9.7
scenic 9.7
light 9.4
water 9.4
clouds 9.3
tree 9.2
center 9.1
outdoors 9
towers 8.8
picket fence 8.8
panoramic 8.7
sea 8.6
dusk 8.6
destination 8.4
monument 8.4
evening 8.4
house 8.4
negative 8.4
bridge 8.4
fence 8.3
exterior 8.3
historic 8.3
vacation 8.2
scenery 8.1
brick 8
business 7.9
fort 7.9
forest 7.8
university 7.8
high 7.8
medieval 7.7
office 7.7
ocean 7.6
tall 7.5
street 7.4
new 7.3
defensive structure 7.2

Google
created on 2019-02-03

Microsoft
created on 2019-02-03

window 10.5
building 10.3
city 8
castle 3.7
street 3.2

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Building
Building 99.8%
Building 97.4%
Building 91.6%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2019-02-03

a view of a city next to a window 65.8%
a view of a city 65.7%
a view of a city at night 65.6%

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-30

-100%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-13

This image portrays a dimly lit urban scene during what appears to be dusk or dawn. It features several dark, shadowed apartment buildings with visible windows, creating an atmospheric silhouette against the lighter sky. Thin antenna structures and clotheslines with hanging laundry can be seen, adding a gritty, lived-in feeling to the environment. The narrow alleyway or courtyard between the buildings emphasizes the density of the urban space. The overall vibe is muted and somber, with a striking contrast between the buildings and the sky.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-13

The image depicts a silhouette of urban apartment buildings, likely taken around dusk or dawn given the dim lighting and the sky appearing bright in contrast. These buildings appear to be several stories high, with a number of windows visible. Some laundry lines with clothes hanging are visible between the buildings, adding to the urban residential feel. The image seems to capture an older cityscape, typical of older neighborhoods in metropolitan areas. The overall atmosphere is somber and still, without any visible activity or people.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-07

The image depicts a cityscape, likely taken from a window or vantage point within the city. The scene is dominated by tall, dark buildings that appear to be residential or commercial structures. The buildings are densely packed, with multiple windows visible on each facade. Some of these windows are open, while others are closed, suggesting that the buildings may be occupied or in use.

In the foreground, a few buildings stand out due to their proximity to the viewer. One building in particular catches the eye, as it appears to be slightly taller than the others and has a distinctive chimney on its roof. The chimney adds a touch of character to the building's otherwise plain facade.

The background of the image is a bright, overexposed sky that suggests the sun is shining brightly overhead. This could indicate that the photo was taken during the daytime, possibly during a sunny period. The sky is a uniform white color, with no visible clouds or other obstructions.

Overall, the image presents a gritty, urban landscape that evokes a sense of density and activity. The tall buildings and busy streets suggest a thriving metropolis, while the overexposed sky adds a sense of drama and energy to the scene.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-07

This image depicts a cityscape featuring three dark-colored buildings, with the central building being the tallest. The building on the left has four stories, while the one on the right has five stories. Notably, the central building has laundry hanging from its windows on the second and third floors.

In the background, a clear sky is visible, suggesting that the photo was taken during the daytime. The overall atmosphere of the image is one of urban density, with the closely packed buildings and laundry hanging from the windows creating a sense of community and daily life.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-05

The image shows a scene of three buildings in an urban area. The buildings are tall, multi-story structures with many windows. The sky is clear and blue, indicating that it is a sunny day. The buildings are casting shadows on each other, suggesting that the sun is shining from the right side of the image. On the second building, there are clothes hanging on the balcony, indicating that someone is living there. The image has a vintage or nostalgic feel, possibly due to the grainy quality or the style of the buildings.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-05

The image shows a building with many windows, surrounded by other buildings. The building has a chimney on the roof, and some clothes are hanging on the balconies. The building is illuminated by sunlight that seems to be coming from the right side, and the shadows of the buildings are cast on the left side. The sky is clear and blue.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-12

The photo appears to be a view of several apartment buildings, possibly taken from another building across the street. The buildings are dark and brick, with numerous windows. Some laundry hanging on lines outside some of the windows. The sky is overcast and light.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-12

Here's a description of the image:

The image captures a cityscape dominated by dark, imposing brick buildings under a pale sky. The buildings are multi-story, rectangular structures with numerous windows, suggesting residential or apartment buildings. The lighting is soft and diffused, possibly indicating a cloudy day or an early morning/late afternoon scene.

Several elements add further detail:

  • Laundry: There's visible laundry hanging on lines between the buildings, suggesting residents are actively using the space.
  • Antennas: Rooftop antennas are visible on some of the buildings, indicating the presence of technology like television or radio.
  • Sky: The sky is light and cloudless, contributing to the overall sense of depth.
  • Composition: The shot appears to be taken from a window or a confined space, framing the buildings from below and giving the viewer a sense of being enclosed within the urban environment.

Overall, it creates a mood of simple everyday urban life, with a sense of quietness and a hint of the passage of time.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-06

The image depicts a silhouette of several multi-story buildings against a bright sky. The buildings appear to be old and densely packed, typical of urban environments. The sky is clear and bright, which creates a stark contrast with the dark, shadowy buildings. The architectural style suggests older construction, possibly from the early to mid-20th century. Some windows are visible, and there are antennas on the rooftops, indicating residential use. The overall mood of the image is somewhat somber due to the strong contrast between light and shadow. The photograph has a vintage feel, possibly due to its coloration and graininess.