Human Generated Data

Title

Sun City, Arizona

Date

1995

People

Artist: John Merrill, American 20th century

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Beinecke Fund, 2.2002.871

Human Generated Data

Title

Sun City, Arizona

People

Artist: John Merrill, American 20th century

Date

1995

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Beinecke Fund, 2.2002.871

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-01-09

Plant 99.2
Cactus 95.3
Wheel 74.3
Machine 74.3
Tarmac 72.7
Asphalt 72.7
Tire 67.2
Bench 55.1
Furniture 55.1

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-25

monochrome 99.8
cactus 99.6
flower 99.5
street 98.4
landscape 98.3
garden 97.3
desert 97.1
beach 95.8
nature 95.7
sky 95.5
flora 95.5
sunset 95.3
black and white 94.8
art 94.6
tree 94.6
city 94
mono 93.6
beautiful 92.8
people 91.4
back 90.9

Imagga
created on 2022-01-09

fountain 28.5
sky 26.8
ocean 25
structure 24.5
sea 23.4
travel 23.2
water 22.7
landscape 22.3
beach 22.2
tree 18.3
summer 17.3
cloud 16.3
sunset 16.2
tourism 15.7
outdoor 15.3
clouds 15.2
coast 14.4
sand 14.3
city 14.1
shore 14
scene 13.8
tropical 13.6
road 13.5
architecture 13.3
silhouette 13.2
park 13.2
evening 13.1
container 12.9
sun 12.9
dusk 12.4
rock 12.1
island 11.9
building 11.4
landmark 10.8
shopping cart 10.7
night 10.6
dawn 10.6
scenic 10.5
wave 10.4
car 10.3
street 10.1
stone 10.1
holiday 10
plant 10
scenery 9.9
transportation 9.8
cemetery 9.8
vacation 9.8
outdoors 9.8
handcart 9.6
seascape 9.6
color 9.4
empty 9.4
bay 9.4
ashcan 9.4
outside 9.4
palm 9.3
grille 9.3
black 9.1
old 9
reflection 8.9
seat 8.7
barrier 8.7
spring 8.6
drive 8.5
paradise 8.5
coastline 8.5
destination 8.4
boat 8.4
dark 8.3
wheeled vehicle 8.3
transport 8.2
light 8
cactus 8
ship 8
sunny 7.7
rocks 7.5
bin 7.5
famous 7.4
grate 7.4
speed 7.3
peaceful 7.3
people 7.2
recreation 7.2
mountain 7.1
trees 7.1
day 7.1

Google
created on 2022-01-09

Microsoft
created on 2022-01-09

cactus 97.3
plant 96.8
black and white 94
monochrome 75
sky 74.5
tree 69.2

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Wheel
Bench
Wheel 74.3%
Bench 55.1%

Categories

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2022-01-09

a cactus in a garden 90.3%
a cactus in front of a plant 76.3%
a close up of a cactus 76.2%

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-03

a photograph of a cactus planter with two cactus plants in front of a house -100%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-08

This is a black-and-white image of a residential neighborhood featuring elements of desert landscaping and mid-20th-century suburban architecture. In the foreground are a few types of cacti planted in a gravel-filled yard, including a tall cylindrical cactus and barrel-shaped ones. The ground has a border of decorative stones lining flower beds.

In the background, a tall, neatly trimmed hedge dominates the space, partially concealing a vintage car parked in the driveway. Beyond the hedge are palm trees and additional vegetation, contributing to the desert or arid suburban aesthetic. One side of a house and its garage with outlined doors is visible, suggesting the neighborhood's symmetry and organized design. A paved road curves through the scene, and sparse trees can be seen in the distance. The composition evokes contrasts between the organic shapes of the plants and the structured, geometric architecture.

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

The black and white image depicts a residential neighborhood scene with landscaping that is typical of desert climates. In the foreground, there are several cacti of varying shapes and sizes planted in a gravel-covered area. The largest cactus is barrel-shaped, and next to it are taller, columnar cacti.

In the midground, a well-manicured hedge obscures most of a large vehicle parked in a driveway. Only the rear of the car, including the tail fin and part of the bumper, is visible. Behind the hedge, there's a palm tree adding to the silhouetted shapes created by the vegetation.

The backdrop shows a street that curves slightly, lined with more desert landscaping and single-story homes. The rooftops and garage doors of the houses are visible, and the street is empty, giving the scene a quiet and still atmosphere. The overall composition combines elements of suburban architecture and landscaping typical to arid desert regions.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-28

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a suburban front yard in Arizona.

In the foreground, there are several cacti and a large bush in the center of the image. The cacti are arranged in a row, with the largest one in the middle. The bush is tall and rectangular, with long, thin leaves that are curved upwards at the ends.

In the background, there is a house on the right side of the image, with a garage door and a few windows. On the left side of the image, there is a street with a sidewalk and a few trees. A car is parked on the street, partially visible behind the bush.

The overall atmosphere of the image suggests a warm and sunny day in a suburban neighborhood. The cacti and bush add a touch of desert landscaping to the scene, while the house and street provide a sense of community and everyday life.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-28

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a suburban street with a car parked in front of a house. The car is facing away from the camera, and its trunk is visible. In front of the car, there are several cacti and a large bush that appears to be shaped like a rectangle. The background of the image shows a suburban street with houses and trees on either side. The sky is overcast, giving the image a gloomy tone. Overall, the image captures a quiet and serene moment in a suburban neighborhood.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-05-27

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a suburban scene. In the foreground, there is a large bush, possibly a hedge, which is trimmed into a neat shape. Two cacti are placed in front of the bush, one larger than the other. The bush and the cacti are surrounded by gravel, which is typical of a garden or landscaping area. Behind the bush, there is a house with a garage, and the roof of the house is visible. The house has a driveway that leads to the street, where a car is parked. The background includes trees and other vegetation, suggesting a residential neighborhood. The image captures a moment of stillness and order, typical of suburban landscaping.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-05-27

The image is a black-and-white photograph featuring a suburban street scene. In the foreground, there are three cacti. The largest cactus is a tall, cylindrical type with prominent spines, positioned slightly to the left. To the right of this cactus, there are two smaller cacti, one of which has a more rounded shape. Behind the cacti, there is a dense, dark hedge that runs parallel to the street. The hedge appears to be well-maintained and forms a boundary between the street and the properties beyond.

In the background, a car is parked along the curb on the left side of the image. The car is an older model, with a boxy shape and a rear-mounted spare tire. Across the street, there is a house with a sloping roof and a driveway leading to a garage. The garage door is closed, and there are two windows above it. The house is surrounded by trees, including a tall palm tree that dominates the left side of the image. The palm tree has a slender trunk and a large, fan-shaped crown of leaves.

The street itself is empty, with no visible pedestrians or other vehicles. The overall atmosphere of the image is calm and serene, with a focus on the natural elements and the quiet suburban setting. The black-and-white format adds a timeless quality to the scene, emphasizing the textures and shapes of the objects within the frame.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-04-30

The black and white landscape photo features a typical suburban scene with a twist of desert elements. In the foreground, the composition is dominated by a well-kept yard filled with dark gravel and three prominent cacti. On the left, a large, ribbed barrel cactus stands tall, while to its right, a group of slender, lighter-toned cacti reaches upwards.

Behind the cacti, a thick, dark hedge stretches across the frame, partially obscuring a car parked in the driveway. Beyond the hedge, there is a palm tree and a glimpse of a single-story house with a visible garage door.

The driveway extends to the left, and a small, round cactus sits near the edge of the pavement. In the background, other houses and trees can be seen. The photograph is framed by a thin white border, providing a clean and simple edge to the scene.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-04-30

Here's a description of the image:

The image is a black and white photograph capturing a residential scene. The foreground features a desert-style landscaping bed with several cacti. A large, round cactus is positioned prominently, with several taller, slender cacti nearby. The ground is covered with dark gravel and small stones.

Behind the cacti, a neatly trimmed, dark green hedge dominates the central view. Partially visible behind the hedge is a car. Above the hedge, a palm tree fans its fronds.

In the background, a house is partially visible, with a garage and driveway. The scene is bathed in natural light, and the overall composition suggests a suburban environment. The monochromatic rendering gives a timeless and slightly nostalgic feel to the image.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-05-29

The image is a black and white photograph of a suburban residential area. The scene features a well-maintained front yard with a variety of desert plants, including a prominent cactus in the foreground and a palm tree rising above a neatly trimmed hedge. The yard is landscaped with gravel and small stones, which are typical in arid climates to conserve water.

In the background, there is a paved road with a car driving by, and other houses are visible, indicating a neighborhood setting. The houses appear to be single-story with garages, typical of suburban architecture. The overall atmosphere suggests a quiet, orderly residential area, likely in a region with a desert climate. The photograph captures the serene and structured nature of the neighborhood.