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Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (veiled woman astride a donkey being led by a man wearing a turban)

Date

c. 1880

People

Artist: Unidentified Artist,

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Purchase through the generosity of Melvin R. Seiden, P1985.30.19

Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (veiled woman astride a donkey being led by a man wearing a turban)

People

Artist: Unidentified Artist,

Date

c. 1880

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Purchase through the generosity of Melvin R. Seiden, P1985.30.19

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2023-10-27

Animal 99.1
Bull 99.1
Mammal 99.1
Person 98.3
Cattle 98
Livestock 98
Ox 98
Art 94.1
Painting 94.1
Horse 90.5
Face 78.3
Head 78.3
Text 75.1

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-27

people 98.7
no person 98.2
one 97.8
wear 97.5
retro 97.4
art 96.8
adult 96.7
two 95.3
painting 95
man 93.9
paper 93.5
woman 93.3
Picture frame 92.9
sepia pigment 92.6
wood 91.8
veil 91.4
architecture 90.9
nostalgia 90.1
cardboard 89.9
dirty 89.8
old 87.4
Clothing 84.1
Human face 44.6
Animal 44.2

Imagga
created on 2023-10-27

envelope 100
container 89
paper 60.5
vintage 48.9
grunge 47.8
old 47.4
retro 38.6
texture 34.8
carton 33.5
box 32.7
antique 32.1
blank 31.8
empty 30.1
brown 29.5
page 28.8
ancient 28.6
aged 27.2
book 26.2
document 22.3
dirty 21.7
frame 21.7
design 20.3
notebook 19.7
art 19.5
letter 19.3
cardboard 19.2
parchment 19.2
worn 19.1
border 19
card 18.3
rough 18.3
binding 17.9
board 16
textured 15.8
manuscript 15.7
history 15.2
wallpaper 14.6
pattern 14.4
material 14.3
grungy 14.2
note 13.8
open 13.5
stained 13.5
decorative 13.4
damaged 13.4
sheet 13.2
message 12.8
diary 12.7
style 12.6
torn 12.6
shabby 11.8
memory 11.6
mail 11.5
text 11.4
artistic 11.3
pages 10.8
color 10.6
post 10.5
rusty 10.5
old fashioned 10.5
cover 10.2
ragged 9.8
backgrounds 9.8
album 9.8
burnt 9.7
crumpled 9.7
scrapbook 9.7
wall 9.4
writing 9.4
floral 9.4
historic 9.2
backdrop 9.1
detail 8.9
postal 8.8
object 8.8
used 8.7
yellow 8.6
age 8.6
weathered 8.6
space 8.5
business 8.5
write 8.5
package 8.4
drawing 8.3
cash 8.3
correspondence 7.8
century 7.8
leaf 7.8
stains 7.8
revival 7.8
flower 7.7
bill 7.6
canvas 7.6
horizontal 7.5
symbol 7.4
banking 7.4
square 7.2
collection 7.2
currency 7.2

Google
created on 2023-10-27

Art 84.5
Wood 83.4
Handwriting 76.7
Font 75.1
Rectangle 71.4
Paper 69.3
Paper product 68.6
Visual arts 68.3
Painting 68.3
Drawing 66.6
Book 66.3
Illustration 63.4
Plant 62.8
Vintage clothing 62
History 59.9
Pattern 58.1
Fictional character 58
Fiction 57.2
Room 55.7
Publication 54.5

Microsoft
created on 2023-10-27

handwriting 97.8
text 97.8
drawing 89.4
envelope 25.4

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

Microsoft

Imagga

AWS Rekognition

Age 19-27
Gender Male, 100%
Calm 100%
Sad 0%
Confused 0%
Surprised 0%
Happy 0%
Angry 0%
Disgusted 0%
Fear 0%

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Horse
Person 98.3%

Categories

Imagga

paintings art 95.2%
food drinks 4.5%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2023-10-27

a close up of a piece of paper 51.3%
a piece of paper 51.2%
close up of a piece of paper 47.9%

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-04

a photograph of a man in a hat and a horse drawn carriage -100%
an old photo of a man and his donkey -100%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-16

The image depicts an outdoor scene with an individual sitting on a saddled donkey and covered in a heavy cloak, suggesting traditional attire. Another individual stands nearby, holding onto the donkey's reins. The backdrop includes an architectural setting, with elements such as a patterned window panel and crumbling stone walls. A handwritten note attached reads, "An hourly sight." The photograph has a sepia tone, evoking a historic or vintage quality.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-16

The image is a sepia-toned photograph that depicts an outdoor scene in what appears to be a Middle Eastern or North African locale. A person dressed in traditional attire stands beside a donkey, which is being ridden by another individual. The person on the donkey is covered in a substantial cloak, suggesting a cultural or religious covering. The backdrop includes architectural elements such as a building with latticed windows and stone or brick walls, indicative of the regional architectural style. A handwritten label on the right side of the image reads "An hourly sight." The scene conveys a sense of daily life and historical context from the region depicted.

Anthropic Claude

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-26

This appears to be a historical sepia-toned photograph, likely from the late 19th or early 20th century. The image shows several figures wearing traditional Middle Eastern or North African dress, including full-length robes and head coverings. There is a donkey or mule in the scene, and the setting appears to be a street or alley with what looks like traditional architecture featuring latticed windows in the background. The photograph is mounted on a dark backing, and there is what appears to be a signature or handwritten note on a small white card attached to the mounting. The overall condition of the photograph suggests it's quite old, with some yellowing and aging visible in the print.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2025-01-01

The image shows a man wearing traditional Middle Eastern clothing, including a long robe and headdress, sitting on a donkey in front of a stone building with latticed windows. The man appears to be engaged in some kind of transportation or travel. The image has a sepia tone, indicating it is an older photographic print.

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2025-01-01

This is a historical sepia-toned photograph showing a scene from what appears to be the Middle East or North Africa. In the image, there are two figures in traditional Middle Eastern dress - one standing beside a donkey and another riding it. The figure riding is wearing a full-length veil or burqa, while the person standing wears traditional robes and a head covering. The setting appears to be against a stone or mud-brick wall with some latticed woodwork visible in the background. The donkey is light-colored and appears to be equipped with a basic riding saddle. The photograph has the quality and style typical of late 19th or early early 20th century photography. There's also what appears to be a signature or notation on a separate piece of paper shown alongside the mounted photograph.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-09

The image depicts a sepia-toned photograph of a man standing beside a donkey, with a building in the background. The man is dressed in traditional Middle Eastern attire, including a turban and a long robe, and is holding a staff in his right hand. The donkey is adorned with a saddle and a blanket, and appears to be carrying a load.

The background of the image shows a building with a stone facade and a wooden door. The overall atmosphere of the image suggests that it was taken in a rural or desert setting, possibly in the Middle East or North Africa.

The image also includes a handwritten note on a piece of paper, which reads "An honestly right" in cursive script. The note is attached to the photograph with a small piece of tape, and appears to be a personal message or annotation added by the photographer or someone else who handled the image.

Overall, the image provides a glimpse into the daily life and culture of a specific region or community, and offers a unique perspective on the people and places of the time.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-09

The image depicts a sepia-toned photograph of a man standing beside a donkey, with the photograph placed on top of a black folder. The man is dressed in traditional Middle Eastern attire, including a long robe and a head covering. He holds a staff in his right hand and stands beside the donkey, which is adorned with a saddle and blankets. The background of the photograph appears to be a courtyard or street, with stone walls and buildings visible.

A small piece of paper is attached to the right side of the photograph, featuring handwritten text that reads "An hourly sight." This suggests that the photograph may have been taken during a time when such scenes were common or familiar to the photographer or viewer.

Overall, the image provides a glimpse into a bygone era, capturing a moment in time when traditional modes of transportation and dress were prevalent. The photograph's sepia tone and the attached note add to its nostalgic and historical significance, making it a valuable artifact for those interested in cultural and social history.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-07

The image shows a vintage photograph of a man standing beside a donkey, with a handwritten note attached to the right side of the photo. The photograph has a sepia-toned filter, giving it an old-fashioned look. The man in the photo is wearing a white turban and a long robe, holding a stick in his hand. The donkey is standing calmly beside him, with a saddle on its back. The background of the photo shows a building with a window and a ladder leaning against it. The handwritten note on the right side of the photo reads "An hourly right" in cursive handwriting.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-07

A vintage photo of a man standing next to a donkey, with a piece of paper attached to the right side. The man is wearing a white hat and a long robe. He is holding a stick in his left hand. The donkey is standing in front of him, and it has a rope tied to its neck. Behind them, there is a building with a window and a door.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-03

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Scene:

The image is a sepia-toned photograph, likely dating back to the late 19th or early 20th century. It depicts a scene in what appears to be a Middle Eastern or North African setting. The photograph is mounted on a dark backing, and a small card with handwritten text is attached to the right side.

Subject & Composition:

  • Central Focus: The main subject is a woman, fully veiled in a dark garment, riding a donkey. She sits upon a cushioned saddle.
  • Accompanying Figure: A man, wearing a white turban and traditional attire, stands next to the donkey, holding a walking stick. He appears to be the donkey's handler or guide.
  • Setting: The background includes a weathered stone wall, possibly a building. The architecture suggests an older style, typical of the region. There is a wooden latticework window structure visible to the left of the figures.
  • Foreground: The scene is captured on a sandy, slightly uneven ground.

Additional Elements:

  • Handwritten Card: A small rectangular card is attached, bearing handwritten text. The writing seems to say "An hourly right".
  • Photographic Details: The photograph's tone is muted, with soft highlights and shadows. This is characteristic of the photographic techniques used at the time.

Overall Impression:

The photograph offers a glimpse into everyday life in a bygone era. It likely portrays a moment of travel or transportation in a locale where donkeys served as a common mode of conveyance. The composition creates a sense of cultural immersion, highlighting both the landscape and the traditional clothing and customs of the people.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-03

The sepia photograph shows a man, donkey, and female passenger in front of a building that appears to be in the Middle East. The photo is mounted on black construction paper, and a card with the handwritten phrase "An hourly sight" is attached to the right side.

The man stands to the left of the donkey. He wears a turban and a long robe and holds a long, thin rod in his right hand. The donkey is between the man and woman. The donkey wears decorative reins and a saddle for its passenger. The woman, behind the donkey, is covered from head to toe. Only her eyes are visible. The woman is sitting side-saddle, facing right, her legs draped to the right side of the donkey. The building in the background has a decorative latticework window.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-03

The image depicts an old sepia-toned photograph featuring a person standing next to a donkey. The person is dressed in traditional attire, including a long coat and a head covering, and is holding the reins of the donkey, which is saddled and appears to be carrying some bags or items. The background shows a rustic setting with a building that has latticework on its windows and doors, and a variety of objects and debris scattered around. The scene appears to be from a historical or traditional setting, possibly in a Middle Eastern or North African region, given the architectural style and attire.

There is a handwritten note attached to the photograph which reads, "On donkey at Petra." Petra is an ancient city in Jordan known for its rock-cut architecture and water conduit system. The note suggests that the photograph was taken in Petra, providing a historical and geographical context to the image.

Text analysis

Amazon

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Bomble

Google

An hourly right-
An
hourly
right