Human Generated Data

Title

Passing of the pig

Date

1996

People

Artist: Arturo Herrera, Venezuelan born 1959

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of the Moskowitz Family, Encino, California, P2000.142.1

Copyright

© Arturo Herrera

Human Generated Data

Title

Passing of the pig

People

Artist: Arturo Herrera, Venezuelan born 1959

Date

1996

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of the Moskowitz Family, Encino, California, P2000.142.1

Copyright

© Arturo Herrera

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-05-27

Road 77.5
Tarmac 77.1
Asphalt 77.1
Ground 74.1
Tree 72.9
Plant 72.9
Vehicle 69.6
Transportation 69.6
Outdoors 68.2
Nature 59.9
Tire 59.3
Land 58.7
Spoke 56.4
Machine 56.4

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-30

people 98.2
no person 94.5
golf 94.3
art 94.1
street 92.3
monochrome 92.1
light 92.1
water 91.8
landscape 90.4
one 88.1
rain 87.9
shadow 86.7
competition 86.2
portrait 86.2
winter 85.2
tree 84.6
city 84.5
moon 84
house 83.3
beach 83.2

Imagga
created on 2022-05-27

road 28
sky 21.1
landscape 19.3
street 18.4
dark 15
travel 14.8
water 14.7
beach 14.5
sun 13.5
sea 13.3
sand 12.9
sunset 12.6
transportation 12.5
highway 12.5
tree 12.4
cloud 12
black 11.8
asphalt 11.7
night 11.5
park 11.5
light 11.4
transport 11
mountains 10.2
ocean 10
outdoor 9.9
vacation 9.8
trees 9.8
track 9.8
device 9.5
man 9.4
clouds 9.3
outdoors 9.3
speed 9.2
morning 9
summer 9
forest 8.7
empty 8.6
traffic 8.5
sunrise 8.4
evening 8.4
mechanical device 8.2
pattern 8.2
wheeled vehicle 8
structure 8
rural 7.9
grass 7.9
scenic 7.9
holiday 7.9
sport 7.8
lane 7.8
color 7.8
path 7.6
sign 7.5
lake 7.3
peaceful 7.3
tranquil 7.2
horizon 7.2
coast 7.2
wall 7.2
wet 7.1
sunlight 7.1
snow 7.1
autumn 7
country 7
star 7
season 7

Google
created on 2022-05-27

Microsoft
created on 2022-05-27

grass 98
outdoor 95.8
water 83.8
black and white 57.2

Color Analysis

Categories

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2022-05-27

a field of grass 54.8%
a close up of some grass 54.7%

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-11

a photograph of a dog sitting on the grass in a yard -100%

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-04-28

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

The photograph presents a striking contrast between light and shadow, creating a somewhat abstract and atmospheric scene. It appears to be taken outdoors, likely in a residential yard. The strong use of dark tones and the angle of the shot lead to a dramatic, almost unsettling feeling.

Elements and Composition:

  • Shadow: The dominant feature is a large, dark shadow that takes up the majority of the frame, extending from the lower left to the center of the image. This shadow likely originates from a building or a structure outside the frame.
  • Lawn: A well-kept lawn is visible, occupying the upper portion of the image.
  • Planter: A decorative planter, possibly with plants in it, sits in the middle of the lawn.
  • Background: A line of shrubbery and a brick wall are visible in the background.
  • Light and Dark: The interplay of light and shadow is crucial. The stark contrast between the dark shadow and the sunlit areas emphasizes the form and texture of the lawn and vegetation.

Possible Interpretation:

The photograph could be interpreted in several ways. The heavy shadow might suggest a moment of strong sunlight, perhaps during mid-day. The composition could be a reflection of the artist's interest in shape, texture, and the interplay of light and dark, rather than a direct depiction of the scene.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-04-28

The black and white image depicts a lawn scene dominated by deep shadows. In the upper portion of the frame, a well-manicured lawn is visible, with a planter containing flowers sitting near the center. Behind the lawn, there are bushes along a brick wall.

However, a significant portion of the image is consumed by a large, dark shadow, obscuring details. This shadow, cast by an unseen structure, dominates the foreground and occupies the lower half of the frame. Within the shadow, there are hints of leaves and foliage, but the darkness makes it difficult to discern clear shapes or textures. The interplay between light and shadow creates a dramatic and somewhat mysterious composition.