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Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (France)

Date

May 1963-June 1963

People

Artist: Ben Shahn, American 1898 - 1969

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Bernarda Bryson Shahn, P1970.4436.2

Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (France)

People

Artist: Ben Shahn, American 1898 - 1969

Date

May 1963-June 1963

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Bernarda Bryson Shahn, P1970.4436.2

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2023-10-06

Silhouette 95.9
Outdoors 91.8
Nature 79.3
Black 71.6
Night 69.8

Clarifai
created on 2018-05-09

people 95
dark 94.6
monochrome 94
desktop 92.4
texture 92.3
ruined 90
no person 89.4
abstract 88.7
shadow 87.4
art 87.2
abandoned 86.1
group 85.6
dirty 84.4
broken 83.9
wear 83.2
wall 80.7
pattern 80.4
black and white 80.2
old 78.6
silhouette 78.4

Imagga
created on 2023-10-06

wreckage 29.3
part 23.7
light 21.4
typesetting machine 18.9
dark 15
smoke 14.9
black 14.8
night 14.2
printer 14.1
machine 13.9
metal 13.7
industrial 13.6
device 12.1
factory 11.9
design 11.8
building 11.8
sky 11.5
old 11.1
architecture 11.1
silhouette 10.8
art 10.5
industry 10.2
grunge 10.2
city 10
wallpaper 9.9
structure 9.6
tunnel 9.2
effect 9.1
color 8.9
pattern 8.9
wall 8.4
power 8.4
people 8.4
texture 8.3
man 8.1
steel 8.1
water 8
colorful 7.9
urban 7.9
construction 7.7
musical instrument 7.7
energy 7.6
hot 7.5
flame 7.5
shape 7.4
heat 7.4
fractal 7.3
graphic 7.3
business 7.3
music 7.2
work 7.2
sunset 7.2
modern 7

Google
created on 2018-05-09

Microsoft
created on 2018-05-09

black 82.7
white 80
old 79.8
crowd 0.7

Color Analysis

Categories

Imagga
created on 2023-10-06

text visuals 30.4%
nature landscape 27.5%
events parties 19.8%
sunrises sunsets 4.6%
food drinks 4.3%
paintings art 3.8%
interior objects 3.4%
cars vehicles 2.9%
beaches seaside 1.3%

Captions

Clarifai

Created by general-english-image-caption-clip on 2025-07-12

black and white night scene with a lot of people.

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-17

a photograph of a black and white photo of a cityscapeople of a city

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip-2 on 2025-07-05

a black and white image of a city at night

OpenAI GPT

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

This image depicts a densely packed urban area with buildings featuring steep, triangular rooftops typical of older European architecture. The scene appears to be viewed from a high vantage point, highlighting overlapping structures and narrow alleys. The image is presented in negative, where light areas are rendered dark and vice versa, creating a haunting, inverted visual effect. Details of the individual buildings are somewhat obscure due to the inversion, lending the image an abstract and surreal quality.

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

The image appears to be a monochrome or grayscale aerial view of a densely packed urban area. The buildings have steeply pitched roofs and are closely situated to one another, suggesting a historical or European style, possibly indicative of a medieval or early modern city layout. The image might have a photographic negative effect, as the tones and shadows appear inverted. The rooftops and structures are prominent in the foreground, while the background seems to have some natural elements like trees or a landscape, suggesting the city is bordered by rural areas. The overall atmosphere is moody or dark due to the high contrast and the negative-like presentation.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-19

The image appears to be a black and white photograph depicting a densely populated urban landscape. The scene is obscured and difficult to make out clearly, with a sense of darkness and chaos. The buildings and structures are indistinct, blending together into a chaotic, abstract composition. The overall impression is one of a crowded, shadowy, and somewhat ominous urban environment.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-19

This is a dark, atmospheric black and white photograph showing a cityscape or townscape at night. The image shows numerous rooftops and buildings clustered together, creating a dense urban landscape. The angular shapes of the roofs and buildings create an interesting geometric pattern across the frame. Some windows appear to be lit, creating small points of light in the darkness. The overall mood is quite moody and gothic, with deep shadows and a somewhat mysterious atmosphere. The image appears to be historical, possibly from an older European city given the architectural style and dense arrangement of the buildings. The credit line indicates this image is from the Harvard University Art Museums collection.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-31

This image is a black-and-white photograph of a cityscape, likely taken from an aerial perspective. The image is heavily distorted and appears to be a negative, with the buildings and streets appearing in various shades of gray.

In the foreground, several buildings are visible, including what appears to be a church or cathedral with a tall steeple. The buildings are densely packed, with narrow streets and alleys between them. In the background, more buildings can be seen, although they are less distinct due to the distortion.

At the bottom of the image, a white banner contains text that reads "© President and Fellows of Harvard College (Harvard University Art Museums)" on the left side, and "P1970.436.0002" on the right side. This suggests that the image is part of a collection held by the Harvard University Art Museums.

Overall, the image provides a unique perspective on urban architecture and planning, although its distortion makes it difficult to discern specific details.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-31

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a cityscape at night, with a large body of water in the background. The photograph is taken from an aerial perspective, showing the rooftops of buildings and the dark silhouette of the city.

  • Cityscape:
    • The cityscape is densely populated, with many buildings packed together.
    • The buildings are mostly dark, with some windows lit up.
    • The streets are narrow and winding, with some visible roads and sidewalks.
  • Water:
    • The water is a large body of water, possibly a river or lake.
    • It is located in the background of the photograph, behind the cityscape.
    • The water is dark, with some ripples or waves visible on its surface.
  • Sky:
    • The sky is not visible in the photograph, as it is taken at night.
    • However, the darkness of the sky is evident by the lack of light pollution and the stars are not visible.
  • Overall:
    • The photograph captures the beauty and grandeur of the city at night.
    • The contrast between the dark buildings and the lit-up windows creates a sense of depth and dimensionality.
    • The photograph also highlights the importance of the water in the city's landscape, serving as a reminder of the city's connection to nature.

The image is a stunning representation of a city at night, with its unique perspective and composition creating a sense of wonder and awe.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-05-30

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a dense urban landscape. The photo captures a city scene with numerous buildings, showcasing a variety of architectural styles and designs. The buildings are tightly packed, suggesting a bustling urban environment. Some structures appear to be residential, while others might be commercial or mixed-use. The rooftops, windows, and chimneys are visible, providing a glimpse into the vertical layers of the city. The image has a slightly blurred effect, adding a sense of movement or depth. The photograph is credited to the President and Fellows of Harvard College, indicating its association with Harvard University Art Museums.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-05-30

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a dense urban area, possibly a city or town. The photograph has a vintage feel, suggesting it was taken in the past. The buildings are closely packed together, creating a labyrinthine cityscape. The structures vary in size and style, with some having multiple stories and others appearing more modest. The roofs are mostly flat or slightly pitched, and some have chimneys. The streets between the buildings are narrow, and there are no visible vehicles or people, giving the scene a deserted look. The overall atmosphere is one of quietude and stillness, as if the city is frozen in time.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-06-04

The image appears to be a black and white photograph of a cityscape, likely taken from an elevated perspective. The scene is densely packed with buildings, suggesting a European city with traditional architecture, possibly with red-tiled roofs. There seems to be a lot of detail in the buildings, with many windows.

The overall image is quite dark, making it difficult to discern specific details, but the composition suggests an old and established urban area.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-06-04

Here's a description of the image:

The image presents a cityscape, likely a depiction of a European town, viewed from an elevated perspective. The scene is dominated by rooftops and gabled buildings, packed tightly together. The image is rendered in a very dark, almost negative, aesthetic. Shadows are deep, and the details are difficult to discern.

It appears to be a stylized or artistic representation, possibly a lithograph or a heavily edited photograph, given the high contrast and the lack of fine detail. The overall impression is one of a shadowy, almost ominous, urban scene.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-01

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a large crowd of people gathered in what appears to be an outdoor setting. The individuals in the crowd are dressed in dark clothing, and many of them are wearing hats. The scene is densely packed, with people standing closely together. The image is slightly blurry, making it difficult to discern individual faces or details. The background shows some buildings and structures, indicating that the event is taking place in an urban area. The photograph has a vintage quality, suggesting it might be from an earlier era. The image is credited to the President and Fellows of Harvard College (Harvard University Art Museums) and is labeled with the identifier P1970.4456.0002.

Qwen

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Text analysis

Amazon

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(Harvard
Fellows
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University
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© President and Fellows of Harvard College (Harvard University Art Museums)
President
P1970.4436.0002
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Google

O President and Fellows of Harvard College (Harvard University Art Museums) P1970.4436.0002
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Harvard
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University
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Museums)
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