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Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (canal, several gondolas on bank, tower in background, Venice, Italy)

Date

c. 1890 - c. 1915

People

Artist: Unidentified Artist,

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, 2.2002.4608

Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (canal, several gondolas on bank, tower in background, Venice, Italy)

People

Artist: Unidentified Artist,

Date

c. 1890 - c. 1915

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, 2.2002.4608

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-01-29

Watercraft 99.7
Vessel 99.7
Transportation 99.7
Vehicle 99.7
Water 98.8
Outdoors 95
Waterfront 84.8
Nature 82.3
Canal 71.2
Pier 71.1
Dock 71.1
Port 71.1
Barge 69.8
Roof 66.2
Spire 57.4
Building 57.4
Architecture 57.4
Tower 57.4
Steeple 57.4
Ferry 55.6

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-27

monochrome 99.8
street 99.6
boat 99.6
water 99.5
black and white 98.8
sepia 98.7
canal 98.5
reflection 98.4
river 98.2
lake 98.2
sea 98
pier 97.9
bridge 97.9
house 97.8
vintage 97.5
beach 96.8
harbor 96.4
people 95.9
gondola 95.6
light 95.5

Imagga
created on 2022-01-29

boathouse 100
shed 100
outbuilding 100
building 79.7
water 45.4
boat 40.3
structure 40
house 35.2
river 33
architecture 29.2
tourism 28.9
city 25
lake 24.8
travel 24.7
old 24.4
landscape 20.1
sky 19.8
canal 18.1
sea 18
vacation 17.2
town 16.7
reflection 16.3
history 16.1
summer 16.1
bridge 16.1
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dock 15.6
ancient 15.6
boats 15.6
harbor 15.4
ship 15.2
tree 14.7
culture 13.7
pier 13.6
tourist 13.6
village 13.1
traditional 12.5
home 12
landmark 11.7
ocean 11.6
vessel 11.2
palace 11
stone 11
park 10.7
pond 10.6
wooden 10.6
scenic 10.5
exterior 10.1
outdoors 9.7
heritage 9.7
fishing 9.6
holiday 9.3
island 9.2
coast 9
dutch 8.8
houses 8.7
port 8.7
england 8.6
historical 8.5
destination 8.4
historic 8.3
transport 8.2
marina 7.9
urban 7.9
quay 7.9
wharf 7.9
shore 7.7
residential 7.7
coastline 7.5
china 7.5
monument 7.5
tranquil 7.3
sunset 7.2
trees 7.1
life 7
gondola 7

Google
created on 2022-01-29

Water 95.6
Building 90
Sky 89.5
Boat 89.2
Black-and-white 84.6
Style 83.9
House 81.9
Tints and shades 77.4
Monochrome 76.3
Waterway 76.2
Monochrome photography 75.8
Street light 71.9
Tree 70.8
Lake 70.6
Window 69.3
Watercraft 66.5
History 65.1
Canal 64.9
Paper product 63.6
Town 63

Microsoft
created on 2022-01-29

text 99.3
water 96.9
house 91.2
outdoor 87.1
lake 86.4
old 83.8
white 83.8
sky 77.5
river 75.2
tree 74.7
black 67.5
black and white 66.5
boat 61.6
watercraft 54.2
canal 52.9
vehicle 52.5
vintage 29.5

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Boat

Clarifai

Boat
House
Tree
Window

AWS Rekognition

Boat 97.1%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2022-01-29

cars vehicles 91.8%
streetview architecture 2.9%
sunrises sunsets 1.9%
interior objects 1.2%

Captions

Clarifai

Created by general-english-image-caption-clip on 2025-07-13

a view of the bridge.

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-23

a photograph of a black and white photo of a boat in the water

OpenAI GPT

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

This black-and-white image depicts a scenic view of Venice, Italy, showcasing traditional architecture and waterways. In the foreground, we see several small boats and gondolas docked or moored along the canal. On the left side, there are rustic wooden structures and buildings with tiled roofs, likely serving as a boatyard or storage. Behind these, a large church dominates the scene with its peaked roof and arched facade. A bell tower with a cross on top rises to the right, adding a vertical element to the composition. The canal curves modestly, leading the eye toward a bridge and more buildings in the distance. Trees add a touch of natural greenery to the otherwise architectural landscape. It is a serene and historic view that encapsulates Venice's unique charm.

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

The image is a black-and-white photograph depicting a picturesque scene of a canal in Venice, Italy. In the foreground, several boats are moored along the canal's edge, and the water reflects their shapes. On the left side of the image, rustic buildings with tiled roofs and wooden features are visible, indicating traditional Venetian architecture. These structures appear to be boat sheds or workshops. A prominent church is visible in the background, characterized by a large arched window and a bell tower with a cross at its peak. The bell tower is partially obscured by trees. The canal continues into the distance, where there is a small arched bridge and more buildings lining the waterway. The scene captures the serene and historic atmosphere typical of Venice.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-18

The image depicts a scenic view of a canal in what appears to be a historic Italian town or city. The canal is lined with traditional buildings, including a church with a bell tower. Several small boats are moored along the canal, and there are people visible on the walkway beside the water. The overall scene has a nostalgic, vintage feel, captured in the black and white photograph.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-18

This is a black and white photograph that appears to be from Venice, Italy, showing a characteristic canal scene. In the image, there's a church or religious building with a distinctive bell tower (campanile) and an arched facade in the background. Along the waterfront, there are several wooden structures that appear to be boat houses or workshops, with dark wooden construction and tiled roofs. Several boats or gondolas can be seen moored in the canal waters. The architecture is typical of Venetian style, with the mix of religious architecture, utilitarian waterfront buildings, and the ever-present canals that serve as the city's streets. The image has the grainy, vintage quality typical of early to mid-20th century photography.

Meta Llama

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

The image depicts a serene scene of a canal in Venice, Italy, with a church and buildings lining the waterway.

  • Church:
    • The church is situated on the left side of the image.
    • It has a large arched window on the front facade.
    • A bell tower rises above the roof of the church.
  • Canal:
    • The canal is narrow and winding, with a few boats moored along its banks.
    • The water is calm and reflective, with a few ripples disturbing its surface.
  • Buildings:
    • The buildings along the canal are old and worn, with terracotta-tiled roofs and stone walls.
    • Some of the buildings appear to be residential, while others may be commercial or industrial.
  • Boats:
    • There are several boats moored along the canal, including a large gondola and a few smaller rowboats.
    • The boats are all made of wood and have a traditional Venetian design.

Overall, the image captures the unique charm and beauty of Venice's canals and historic architecture.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-11

The image is a black and white photograph of a canal in Venice, Italy. The canal is lined with buildings on both sides, including a church with a bell tower in the background. There are several boats docked along the canal, and a bridge can be seen in the distance. The sky above is clear and sunny.

The photograph appears to be an old one, possibly taken in the early 20th century. It has a sepia tone and a slightly faded quality, giving it a nostalgic feel. The image is framed by a white border, which adds to its vintage appearance.

Overall, the image captures a serene and picturesque scene of Venice's famous canals and architecture. It is a beautiful representation of the city's unique charm and character.

Amazon Nova

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

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a serene scene featuring a canal and buildings. In the foreground, several boats are docked along the canal's edge, some with covers on them, suggesting they might be used for storage or protection from the elements. The canal is calm, with gentle ripples on the water's surface. The buildings lining the canal are of varying architectural styles, with some having arched windows and others featuring more modern designs. A prominent structure in the background is a church with a bell tower, adding a sense of history and tradition to the scene.

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

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a river with boats docked on the side. The boats are of different sizes and shapes, and some of them have covers. On the left side of the river, there are several buildings, including a church with a bell tower. The church has a dome-shaped roof and a tower with a bell. There are also trees and other vegetation in the area.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-19

Here's a description of the image:

This black and white photograph captures a serene view along a canal in what appears to be Venice, Italy. The canal is calm, with gentle ripples reflecting the buildings lining its banks.

On the left side of the canal, a series of boathouses, identifiable by their open frontages, are nestled closely together. Traditional Venetian boats are moored alongside, some partially on the bank and others floating in the water.

Behind the boathouses, an imposing church structure rises with a triangular pediment and a tower with an ornate top that stretches into the sky. The building styles are evocative of classic Venetian architecture.

Across the canal, a stone walkway runs along the water's edge, and the buildings are closer together, creating a sense of urban density. In the distance, a small arched bridge spans the canal, adding depth to the composition.

The photograph is imbued with a timeless quality, likely dating back several decades, given its monochrome nature and the absence of modern features.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-19

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

The image is a vintage black and white photograph of a canal scene. It evokes a sense of history and tranquility.

Key Elements:

  • Canal: A body of water takes up the lower portion of the image. The water surface shows subtle reflections.
  • Architecture: Buildings line both sides of the canal. There's a prominent, ornate church or public building with a large arched facade and a campanile (bell tower) in the background. Other buildings appear to be more modest, with pitched roofs and possibly boat sheds.
  • Boats: Several gondolas or similar small boats are visible along the canal, adding to the local feel.
  • Bridge: A small arched bridge is seen further down the canal, in the distance, connecting both sides.
  • Light and Shadow: The light suggests an overcast or slightly hazy day, with soft shadows.
  • Composition: The composition is well-balanced, drawing the eye from the foreground elements (the boats and canal) to the background architecture.

Possible Location:

The architecture strongly suggests Venice, Italy, as the likely location of the scene.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-05

The image depicts a scenic view of a canal in Venice, Italy. The photograph is in black and white, suggesting it might be quite old. The canal is flanked by buildings on both sides, with the left side featuring a prominent structure that appears to be a church or a historical building with an arched window and a bell tower. The bell tower has a distinctive design with a small dome on top.

In the foreground, there are several gondolas and small boats moored along the canal. The gondolas are characteristic of Venice, known for their sleek, black design and the gondoliers who navigate them. The water in the canal is calm, reflecting the buildings and boats.

On the right side of the canal, there are more buildings, likely residential or commercial structures, with windows and balconies overlooking the water. The scene is peaceful and captures the essence of Venice's unique water-based urban landscape. The overall atmosphere is serene and picturesque, highlighting the city's rich architectural heritage and its iconic canals.

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