Human Generated Data

Title

Military Column at the Carmentalis Gate

Date

1641

People

Artist: Giacomo Lauro, Italian active Rome, 1584 - 1637

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Max Falk, M24967.24

Human Generated Data

Title

Military Column at the Carmentalis Gate

People

Artist: Giacomo Lauro, Italian active Rome, 1584 - 1637

Date

1641

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Max Falk, M24967.24

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2023-10-23

Page 100
Text 100
Art 99.9
Painting 99.9
Person 98.5
Person 96.7
Person 96.6
Adult 96.6
Bride 96.6
Female 96.6
Wedding 96.6
Woman 96.6
Person 96.4
Architecture 95.1
Building 95.1
Person 85.5
Person 81.5
Building 78.8
Book 76.4
Publication 76.4
Drawing 75.4
Person 73.7
Building 72.5
Face 72.1
Head 72.1
Person 62.7
Person 62.7
Archaeology 57.4
Comics 55.4

Clarifai
created on 2019-02-18

print 100
people 99.8
illustration 99.5
engraving 99.4
art 98.9
lithograph 98.7
group 98.5
adult 97.6
man 97
woodcut 96
etching 96
one 95.9
administration 95.7
cavalry 93.3
leader 92.6
chair 92.2
many 91.2
painting 90
weapon 89.7
Renaissance 89.1

Imagga
created on 2019-02-18

brass 69.1
memorial 61.3
structure 47.7
sketch 46.1
drawing 37.6
ancient 27.7
representation 26.6
history 25.9
old 25.8
paper 25.1
vintage 22.3
currency 21.5
art 21.5
architecture 20.4
money 20.4
cash 19.2
bill 17.1
dollar 16.7
retro 16.4
landmark 16.3
antique 15.8
sculpture 15.4
building 15.4
wealth 15.3
bank 15.2
finance 15.2
wall 14.5
treasury 14.3
historical 14.1
travel 14.1
business 14
stamp 13.8
grunge 13.6
aged 13.6
famous 13
historic 12.8
house 12.6
us 12.5
mail 12.4
exchange 12.4
design 12.4
stone 12.2
rich 12.1
banking 12
letter 11.9
texture 11.8
pay 11.5
symbol 11.4
monument 11.2
culture 11.1
postmark 10.8
postage 10.8
bills 10.7
depository 10.7
dollars 10.6
card 10.4
postal 9.8
facility 9.3
city 9.1
tourism 9.1
facade 9
philately 8.9
statue 8.9
architectural 8.7
post 8.6
temple 8.5
decoration 8.4
one 8.2
material 8
financial 8
envelope 7.9
carving 7.8
artistic 7.8
states 7.7
payment 7.7
united 7.6
frame 7.5
savings 7.5
exterior 7.4
note 7.4
success 7.2
collection 7.2
religion 7.2

Google
created on 2019-02-18

Art 62.5
Illustration 54.5
Antique 54.2
Artwork 51.1

Microsoft
created on 2019-02-18

text 97.2
old 43.4
needlework 43.4
engraving 29.1
book 24.2
illustration 20.2
woodcut 18
propaganda 14.7
museum 11.9
monochrome 9.7
etching 9.2

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

AWS Rekognition

Age 25-35
Gender Male, 78.1%
Calm 86.7%
Fear 9.3%
Surprised 6.6%
Angry 3.1%
Sad 2.2%
Confused 1%
Disgusted 0.8%
Happy 0.2%

AWS Rekognition

Age 7-17
Gender Male, 96.6%
Confused 60.9%
Fear 21.3%
Surprised 8.5%
Calm 7.2%
Sad 2.6%
Angry 2%
Disgusted 1.9%
Happy 1%

AWS Rekognition

Age 24-34
Gender Male, 99.8%
Calm 99.3%
Surprised 6.3%
Fear 5.9%
Sad 2.2%
Confused 0.2%
Disgusted 0.1%
Angry 0.1%
Happy 0%

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Adult
Bride
Female
Woman
Building
Person 98.5%
Person 96.7%
Person 96.6%
Person 96.4%
Person 85.5%
Person 81.5%
Person 73.7%
Person 62.7%
Person 62.7%
Adult 96.6%
Bride 96.6%
Female 96.6%
Woman 96.6%
Building 95.1%
Building 78.8%
Building 72.5%

Categories

Imagga

paintings art 99.8%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2019-02-18

a white sign with black text 40.3%
an old photo of a building 40.2%
a black sign with white text 38.5%

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-16

a photograph of a drawing of a man in a suit and a woman in a dress -100%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-02-12

This image appears to be a page from an old book or publication, featuring intricate engravings of a historical nature. On the left side of the image, there is a detailed depiction of a classical architectural environment, with various buildings that exhibit Roman or Renaissance architectural styles, including domed structures, columns, and statues. In the foreground, there are individuals in period attire possibly engaged in conversation or activity, anchoring the image in a particular time in history.

On the right side, there is an illustration of a large open space that resembles an ancient Roman forum or a courtyard, surrounded by colonnaded buildings. The presence of numerous figures suggests a public gathering or a ceremonial event.

Lastly, at the bottom of the image is a block of text with Latin writing, which likely provides context or a description of the scenes depicted. The word "COLVMNA" in the header suggests the topic may pertain to a column or monument, perhaps describing a historical event or location associated with it.

The overall impression is that of a historical or educational resource, providing insight into past architectural achievements and societal activities. The meticulous rendering and composition of the scenes indicate the page is from a work that combines artistry with scholarly information.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2025-02-12

The image is an etching or engraving depicting an ancient Roman scene. Central to the composition is a column labeled "SPQR," an acronym for "Senatus Populusque Romanus," meaning "The Senate and People of Rome." Surrounding the column are several structures that resemble classical Roman architecture, including a domed building with intricate detailing and other rectangular, multi-story buildings. To the right of the column, a large procession of people and animals, including horses, is visible, indicating some form of public event or ceremony. To the left, a figure in armor lunges with a weapon, while someone nearby is seated. Inscribed text at the bottom of the image and the title "Columna Bellica" suggest the scene is historical or allegorical, referencing Roman military prowess and traditions.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2025-02-12

This is a historical engraving titled "COLVMNA BELLICA" (War Column), showing a scene from ancient Rome. The image shows an architectural setting with classical buildings, including a domed structure and other Roman-style edifices. In the center stands a prominent column marked with "SPQR" (Senatus Populusque Romanus - The Senate and People of Rome).

The scene depicts several figures in classical Roman dress. In the foreground, there's a warrior figure in military attire with a sword, and another figure seated with what appears to be a shield. In the background, there are groups of soldiers or people arranged in formation, and what appears to be a horse.

The image includes Latin text at the bottom, which is typical of historical engravings and likely provides context or explanation for the scene depicted. The architectural details and style suggest this is likely from a medieval or Renaissance-era book illustrating scenes from Roman history.

The composition effectively shows both the monumental architecture of Rome and a dramatic moment of what appears to be military or civic significance, characteristic of historical educational illustrations from this period.

Created by claude-3-opus-20240229 on 2025-02-12

This black and white engraving depicts a scene at the "Colonna Bellica" or war column in ancient Rome. The image shows a grand Roman square with classical architecture including a large central column, an ornate building with a rounded dome, and other Roman structures and monuments.

In the foreground, there are several figures dressed in togas and armor. One man appears to be pointing or gesturing towards the column while speaking to another man. A group of armored soldiers or guards are lined up to the right side of the image.

The engraved text beneath the image is in Latin. Though I cannot translate it fully, it seems to provide a description of the war column scene and its historical context.

Overall, this detailed engraving provides an artistic representation of an important location and symbols of military victory in ancient Rome, brought to life with architectural elements and human figures interacting in the space. The fine linework captures the monumentality and civic grandeur of the classical Roman cityscape.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2025-02-12

The image depicts an ornate architectural scene from what appears to be ancient Rome. The central feature is a large column or obelisk, surrounded by various buildings and structures. The image shows several figures, including soldiers or warriors, as well as a person standing near the column. The text at the top of the image identifies this as the "Columna Bellica", which suggests it is a depiction of a military or war-related monument or structure. The overall style and details suggest this is an engraved or illustrated historical image rather than a modern photograph.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-12

The image depicts a page from an old book, featuring a black-and-white illustration of a scene from ancient Rome. The scene is set in a public square, with several buildings and structures visible in the background.

  • Scene:
    • A man in armor is seen striking a column with a sword.
    • A group of people are gathered around the column, watching the scene unfold.
    • In the background, there are several buildings, including a large temple or basilica, and a statue of a woman on top of a column.
  • Characters:
    • The man in armor is the central figure in the scene, and he appears to be the one causing the disturbance.
    • The group of people gathered around the column are likely onlookers or bystanders who have been drawn into the scene.
    • The statue of the woman on top of the column is a prominent feature of the background, and it may hold some significance in the context of the scene.
  • Setting:
    • The scene is set in a public square, which suggests that it is a place of gathering and social interaction.
    • The presence of several buildings and structures in the background indicates that the scene is taking place in a larger urban environment.
    • The statue of the woman on top of the column adds a sense of grandeur and importance to the scene, and it may be a symbol of the city or its rulers.
  • Mood:
    • The mood of the scene is one of tension and drama, as the man in armor is striking the column with a sword.
    • The presence of a group of people watching the scene unfold adds a sense of excitement and curiosity to the mood.
    • The overall atmosphere of the scene is one of intensity and drama, with a sense of uncertainty about what will happen next.

In summary, the image depicts a dramatic scene from ancient Rome, featuring a man in armor striking a column with a sword, surrounded by a group of onlookers. The scene is set in a public square, with several buildings and structures visible in the background, including a large temple or basilica and a statue of a woman on top of a column. The mood of the scene is one of tension and drama, with a sense of uncertainty about what will happen next.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-12

The image depicts a page from an old book, featuring an illustration of a scene with several buildings and people. The title "COLVMNA BELLICA" is written at the top, accompanied by the text "ad Portam Carmentalem" below it.

Key Elements:

  • Illustration: The central focus of the image is an illustration that showcases various buildings, including a large structure with a dome on the left side and a tall column in the middle. Several people are engaged in different activities, such as fighting, riding horses, and standing around the column.
  • Text: The page contains text in Latin, which appears to be a description or explanation of the illustration. The text is written in a formal, cursive font and is divided into paragraphs.
  • Page Layout: The page has a yellowed background, indicating its age. The edges of the page are worn and torn, suggesting that it has been handled extensively over time.

Overall Impression:

The image presents a historical scene, likely depicting a significant event or moment in time. The level of detail in the illustration and the formal language used in the text suggest that the book is a scholarly or academic work, possibly from the 18th or 19th century.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-02-12

The image shows a black-and-white drawing of the Colosseum in Rome. A man is sitting on a chair, holding a shield, and wearing a helmet. Another man is standing in front of him, holding a sword and shield. A man is standing on a pedestal with a statue on top, and there is a crowd of people standing behind him. The drawing is on a piece of paper with text written on it.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-02-12

The image appears to be a page from an old book or manuscript, depicting an illustration of an ancient Roman scene. The illustration shows a large building with a dome-shaped roof, possibly a temple or basilica. In front of the building, there is a column with a statue on top, and a group of people are gathered around it. Some of them are wearing helmets and carrying spears, suggesting they may be soldiers or guards.

In the foreground, there is a man sitting on a chair, holding a shield and a sword, possibly a Roman soldier or official. Next to him, there is another man standing and holding a scroll or document, possibly a priest or official delivering a speech or proclamation. The image also includes a Latin inscription at the top, which reads "COLVMN BELLICA ad Porlam Carmentalem 23".

The illustration appears to be a historical depiction of an ancient Roman ceremony or event, possibly related to a military victory or religious ritual. The presence of the column with a statue, the soldiers, and the official figures suggest a formal and ceremonial setting. The Latin inscription may provide additional context or information about the event or location depicted in the illustration.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-22

Here is a description of the image:

This is a black and white illustration with text in Latin, depicting "COLVMNA BELLICA ad Poriam Carmentalem" (Bellic Column at the Carmental Gate). In the foreground, a figure in warrior attire with a sword in hand stands near a pillar with the inscription "S.P.Q.R." Two figures in robes are standing to the right of the warrior.

To the left, a figure sits, holding a bow and arrow, with a shield beside them. Behind these figures are architectural structures with domed roofs, arches, and various decorative elements.

In the background, there is a depiction of a gathering of people, some on foot and others on horseback, near a long building with an obelisk-like structure. The buildings are rendered in detail, and the landscape seems to represent an ancient city or town.

The bottom of the image contains a block of Latin text, providing context or explanation about the scene depicted.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-22

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression: This is a detailed, black and white engraving that appears to depict a historical scene, likely from ancient Rome. The style suggests it might be from a book or a historical publication.

Scene Breakdown:

  • Main Focus: A tall column labeled "COLVMNA BELLICA" is the central feature. It has a statue on top and the word "SPOR" inscribed on its base. A soldier, possibly a Roman warrior, stands in front of the column, holding a sword and seemingly about to strike. Two figures, dressed in draped robes, are standing in the foreground, possibly engaged in a discussion or ceremony.
  • Surrounding Elements:
    • Several detailed buildings are visible on the left, showcasing Roman architecture, including a domed structure.
    • On the right, there is a large rectangular structure with an obelisk in front of it.
    • Groups of people and horses are shown.
    • A seated figure holding a bow and shield is located on the bottom left.
  • Text: The image is accompanied by a lengthy text written in Latin. The text describes the historical significance and context of the depicted scene.

Composition & Style:

  • The perspective is linear, typical of engravings from the period. The use of parallel lines and shading creates depth and detail.
  • The scene is busy, with many figures and architectural elements, suggesting a lively historical event.

Overall, the image is a well-executed engraving, likely a historical illustration of a significant event related to the Bellona column and Roman traditions.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-07

The image is an engraving depicting a historical scene from ancient Rome, specifically at the Temple of Bellona, which was located near the Temple of Mars Ultor in the Campus Martius. The engraving is titled "Columna Bellica ad Portam Carmentalem," which translates to "The Column of War at the Carmental Gate."

In the foreground, there are several figures engaged in a ceremonial act. A central figure, likely a priest or official, is performing a ritual involving a column labeled "SPQR" (Senatus Populusque Romanus, meaning "The Senate and People of Rome"). This column is likely the "Columna Bellica," used in ceremonies to declare war. The priest appears to be throwing a spear, a traditional act symbolizing the declaration of war against an enemy.

To the left, another figure is seated, holding a shield and a bundle of rods, which could be a representation of the fasces, a symbol of authority in ancient Rome.

In the background, there are several architectural structures, including a domed temple and other buildings, which represent the urban landscape of ancient Rome. A crowd of people is gathered, observing the ceremony, indicating its significance.

The text at the bottom of the engraving provides a detailed description of the scene and the ritual being performed, explaining the historical and cultural context of the declaration of war in ancient Rome. The engraving is rich in detail, capturing the solemnity and importance of the ceremony.

Text analysis

Amazon

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