Human Generated Data

Title

The Naumachia of Nero

Date

1641

People

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

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Max Falk, M24967.85

Human Generated Data

Title

The Naumachia of Nero

People

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

Date

1641

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Max Falk, M24967.85

Machine Generated Data

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Amazon
created on 2023-10-23

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Clarifai
created on 2019-02-18

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Imagga
created on 2019-02-18

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Google
created on 2019-02-18

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Illustration 50.4

Microsoft
created on 2019-02-18

old 81.3
art 81.3
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Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Building
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Imagga

paintings art 99.8%

Captions

Microsoft
created on 2019-02-18

a vintage photo of some sort 41.4%

OpenAI GPT

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

This image is an old illustration depicting the Naumachia Neronis, a mock sea battle arena constructed by the Roman Emperor Nero. The illustration shows an amphitheater-like structure filled with water, where miniature ships are engaged in battle. The circular arena is surrounded by tiered seating for spectators. The background features a grand architectural structure with columns and arches, resembling a Roman basilica or palace. The illustration is detailed, showing the motion of water and the positioning of ships and spectators, and includes a column with a statue in the left background. The title "NAUMACHIA NERONIS" is prominently displayed at the top, and there is a block of descriptive Latin text below the illustration. The image is printed on an aged, slightly yellowed page, indicating it comes from an old book or manuscript.

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-02-12

The image depicts an intricate engraving or illustration of an ancient Roman structure titled "NAVMACHIA NERONIS." The structure appears to be an amphitheater designed for naval battles or simulations, known as a naumachia. Within the walls of the circular arena, there are depicted ships engaged in a mock sea battle. To the left of the amphitheater is an obelisk, and there are buildings with classical Roman architecture surrounding the central scene. There is also a sizable amount of text in a script that resembles Latin beneath the illustration, suggesting detailed descriptions or commentary regarding the naumachia. Additionally, there are page indicators and numbering suggesting that this illustration is from a book - "85" in the top left and "86" in the top right corner. There is some visible wear and discoloration on the page, indicating the image is of a historical document or a reproduction thereof.

Anthropic Claude

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

This is a historical engraving titled "NAVMACHIA NERONIS" (Nero's Naumachia), which depicts an ancient Roman naval arena. The image shows an oval-shaped amphitheater filled with water where mock naval battles (naumachiae) were staged for entertainment. Several small ships can be seen engaged in battle on the water within the arena. The structure features tiered seating around the perimeter and impressive architectural elements including arched openings, columns, and a prominent central building or viewing box. The detail of the engraving shows the classical Roman architectural style with its characteristic arches and stonework. Outside the amphitheater, there appears to be a tall column or obelisk on the left side, and some hills or landscape features in the background. The image includes Latin text at the bottom describing the naumachia and its historical context. This type of illustration would have been important for historical documentation and understanding of ancient Roman entertainment and architectural achievements. Naumachiae were spectacular events that demonstrated Rome's power and engineering capabilities, as they required complex water management systems to fill and drain these massive structures.

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

The image shows an illustration of the Naumachia Neronis, an ancient Roman naval theater or amphitheater built during the reign of Emperor Nero. The structure is depicted as a circular arena surrounded by multi-story arcades and columns. In the center of the arena is a large basin or pool filled with ships and figures, likely representing mock naval battles that were staged there for entertainment. The illustration has a high level of architectural detail, showing the intricate design and grandeur of the building. The caption below, in Latin, provides more historical context about the Naumachia's construction and use under Nero's rule. The aged parchment paper gives the illustration an antique, historical feel.

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

The image appears to be an engraved illustration from a historical text. It depicts a large, domed structure labeled "Naumachia Neronis", surrounded by smaller buildings and natural features. The central structure has a dome and arched entryways, and the interior contains detailed illustrations of ships and figures. The overall scene appears to be an ancient Roman or classical architectural structure, likely depicting a naumachiae or artificial lake used for staged naval battles and spectacles. The image is accompanied by descriptive Latin text.

Amazon Nova

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

The image is an old book with an illustration of the Colosseum in Rome, Italy. It is a large circular amphitheater with a central arena surrounded by a tiered seating area. The Colosseum is made of stone and has a series of arches and columns. The illustration shows the Colosseum in its original form, with a large central opening and a series of smaller openings around the perimeter. The Colosseum was built in the first century AD and was used for gladiatorial contests and other public spectacles.

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

The image shows an old book with a black and white illustration of a circular structure with a building in the middle. The illustration has the words "NAVMACHLA NERONI" at the top. The circular structure is surrounded by water, and there are boats and people in it. The building in the middle has a door and windows, and there are trees and plants around it. The image has a watermark on the bottom right corner.

Text analysis

Amazon

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