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Roma, Monumento di Alessandro VII, Basilica di San Pietro

Date

19th century

People

Artist: Unidentified Artist,

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Diana Korzenik, Harvard Graduate School of Education, Ed.D. 1972, P1999.128

Human Generated Data

Title

Roma, Monumento di Alessandro VII, Basilica di San Pietro

People

Artist: Unidentified Artist,

Date

19th century

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Diana Korzenik, Harvard Graduate School of Education, Ed.D. 1972, P1999.128

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Amazon
created on 2022-01-09

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Clarifai
created on 2023-10-25

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Imagga
created on 2022-01-09

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Google
created on 2022-01-09

Microsoft
created on 2022-01-09

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Amazon

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Clarifai

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AWS Rekognition

Door 97.8%

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Imagga
created on 2022-01-09

streetview architecture 94.9%
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Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2022-01-09

an old photo of a person 81.6%
an old photo of a person 79.4%
old photo of a person 78.2%

Clarifai

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

a drawing of a woman in a doorway.

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-03

a photograph of a statue of a woman in a room with a statue

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-12

This image depicts the elaborate tomb of Pope Alexander VII within St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City, Rome. Designed by Gian Lorenzo Bernini and completed between 1671–1678, the monument blends marble, bronze, and more to create a stunning Baroque artwork.

At the center, a statue of Alexander VII is seen kneeling in prayer atop a sarcophagus. He is adorned with detailed papal robes and has a serene expression. Beneath him is a symbolic reminder of death: a bronze skeleton holding an hourglass, representing time's passage and mortality.

Surrounding the tomb are four elegant female allegorical figures, representing key virtues: Truth (holding the world and with her foot over it, symbolizing her triumph over lies), Charity, Prudence, and Justice. The figures are sculpted in flowing robes with intricate detailing. The backdrop includes rich decorations, including geometric golden patterns in the dome and marble elements enhancing the space's grandeur. A set of wooden doors is framed at the base of the monument, adding an architectural balance.

This masterpiece combines spiritual themes with artistic virtuosity, creating a powerful reminder of human mortality and divine eternity.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-12

The image depicts the Monument to Pope Alexander VII, located in St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City, Rome. This is a Baroque-era funerary monument designed by the renowned artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini. The monument features a life-size marble statue of Pope Alexander VII kneeling in prayer, which is positioned atop an intricate sculptural ensemble.

Below the statue of the pope, there is a large draped skeleton holding an hourglass, symbolizing the passage of time and death. Surrounding the skeleton are personifications of the cardinal virtues: Charity, Truth, Prudence, and Justice, each represented by elegantly carved figures. The backdrop of the monument is ornately decorated with detailed embellishments and is situated within a niche that showcases an array of vivid, geometric designs.

The photograph captures the grandeur and complexity of the monument with its intricate details and the dramatic interplay of light and shadow typical of Baroque art. The overall effect is one of solemnity and magnificence, fitting for a papal tomb.

Anthropic Claude

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

The image depicts an ornate and elaborate interior space, likely a church or cathedral. The central feature is a large statue of a figure, possibly a religious or historical personage, situated on a pedestal and surrounded by intricate architectural details and decorative elements. The space is filled with ornate carvings, sculptures, and other decorative features, creating a visually striking and grandiose atmosphere. The overall impression is one of opulence, grandeur, and a sense of reverence or significance associated with the space.

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

This is a historical photograph showing the monument to Pope Alexander VII (Alexander VII Chigi) in St. Peter's Basilica in Rome. The monument is a dramatic Baroque sculpture created by Gian Lorenzo Bernini in the 1670s. It features an elaborate composition with multiple marble figures and a striking use of different colored marbles. The central figure is positioned above, while below there are allegorical figures and a dramatic bronze skeleton holding an hourglass, representing Death. The monument is set within an ornate architectural frame with geometric patterns and decorative elements on the walls and ceiling. The composition is characteristic of Bernini's theatrical Baroque style, with dynamic poses and rich detail. The inscription "ALEXANDER VII CHISIVS" is visible in the monument. The photograph appears to be in sepia tones and was likely taken in the late 19th or early 20th century.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-05

The image is a sepia-toned photograph of a statue of Pope Alexander VII, situated within the Basilica of St. Peter in Rome. The statue is positioned at the top of a marble pedestal, which is adorned with intricate carvings and features an inscription that reads "ALEXANDER VII CHISIVS PONT MAX."

Below the pedestal, there are two statues of women on either side, each holding a child. The statue on the left appears to be holding a baby, while the one on the right seems to be holding a slightly older child.

In the background, there is a large dome with a geometric pattern, adding to the overall sense of grandeur and opulence. The image provides a glimpse into the rich history and architecture of the Basilica of St. Peter, highlighting the beauty and craftsmanship of the statue and its surroundings.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-05

The image is a sepia-toned photograph of the tomb of Pope Alexander VII, located in St. Peter's Basilica in Rome. The tomb is situated in the center of the image and features a large statue of the pope at the top, with two female figures on either side. The statue of the pope is dressed in ornate robes and sits atop a pedestal with an inscription that reads "ALEXANDER VII CHISIVS PONT MAX." Below the pedestal, there is a large, intricately carved stone sculpture depicting a scene from the Bible.

The background of the image shows the ornate architecture of St. Peter's Basilica, including intricate carvings and statues. The overall atmosphere of the image is one of reverence and respect, as the tomb is a place of pilgrimage for many Catholics.

The image appears to be an old photograph, possibly from the early 20th century, given its sepia tone and the style of the clothing worn by the figures in the sculpture. The image provides a glimpse into the history and culture of the Catholic Church, and the significance of the tomb of Pope Alexander VII as a symbol of faith and devotion.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-03

The image is an old photograph of a tomb monument inside the Basilica of St. Peter in Rome. The tomb monument is dedicated to Pope Alexander VII, who served as the head of the Catholic Church from 1655 to 1667. The photograph shows a statue of Pope Alexander VII seated on a pedestal, with a marble canopy above him. The tomb monument is adorned with intricate carvings and sculptures, including a statue of a woman holding a baby, a statue of a sleeping child, and a statue of a woman with a skull. The photograph also includes the words "ROMA - Monumento di Alessandro VII, Basilica di S. Pietro" in the bottom left corner, indicating the location and subject of the photograph.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-03

The image is a photograph of a monument with a statue of a person in the center. The monument is in the Basilica of Saint Peter in Rome. The statue is of a man sitting on a chair with his hands together in prayer. The monument is surrounded by sculptures of women, possibly angels, with a child on their lap. The monument is adorned with intricate designs and patterns, including a dome-like structure with a geometric pattern.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-07

Here is a description of the image:

The sepia-toned photograph captures the Monument to Alexander VII in the Basilica di S. Pietro, Rome. The architectural masterpiece features a seated statue of Alexander VII, robed and with hands clasped in prayer, positioned atop a pedestal inscribed with "ALEXANDER-VII CHISIVS PONT MAX". The statue is set against a semi-circular backdrop adorned with a geometric pattern, likely located within an alcove or niche.

To the left and right of the pedestal are allegorical figures sculpted in white stone. On the left, a female figure draped in flowing robes stands tall, while another figure sits holding a child. On the right, two female figures recline or sit, one appears to be writing or reading from a book.

Below the pedestal, a curtain-like drape with detailed folds obscures a doorway or entrance. Emerging from beneath the fabric, a skeletal figure, representing death, holds an hourglass. The entire monument is constructed from dark marble with intricate veining, creating a dramatic contrast with the white statues.

The base of the monument features a decorative pattern, and there are stone columns to the left and right of the structure.

At the bottom of the photograph, a faint inscription reads "ROMA Monumento di Alessandro VII. Basilica di S. Pietro". The overall composition is a detailed and evocative depiction of this elaborate monument.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-07

Here's a description of the image:

The image is a black and white photograph of a highly detailed monument, likely a memorial, situated within a grand interior space, probably a basilica or cathedral. Here's a breakdown of the elements:

  • Central Figure: At the highest point of the composition is a seated statue of a man, presumably Alexander VII, the figure's name and title ("PONT MAX" likely meaning "Pontifex Maximus", or High Priest) are inscribed on the base. The man is dressed in religious attire and his pose suggests prayer.
  • Sculptural Details: Below the main figure, the monument features several other sculptures, including allegorical figures. The image also includes a skeleton figure (representing death) with an hourglass and other objects that appear to be symbolic.
  • Architectural Setting: The monument is set within a marble-lined structure, with columns and a backdrop with intricate, possibly mosaic, patterns. A doorway is centered beneath the main sculpture, which is likely the door of the Basilica.
  • Photographic Style: The photograph is in a sepia tone, suggesting an older photographic process. The focus is sharp, showing off the intricate details of the sculptures and architectural features.
  • Text: At the bottom of the picture are Italian words, suggesting that the photograph was taken in Rome.

The photograph is a document, in that it is labeled with the subject and location, indicating the monument to Alexander VII in St. Peter's Basilica in Rome.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-02

The image depicts the monument to Pope Alexander VII, located in the Basilica of St. Peter in Vatican City. This monument is a significant example of Baroque sculpture, created by the renowned artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini.

Key features of the monument include:

  1. Central Figure: At the top, there is a seated statue of Pope Alexander VII in prayer, dressed in papal vestments. This figure is the focal point of the monument.

  2. Inscription: Below the statue of the Pope, there is an inscription that reads "ALEXANDER VII CHIGIUS PONT MAX," which translates to "Alexander VII Chigi, Supreme Pontiff."

  3. Supporting Figures: Flanking the central figure are four allegorical figures representing different virtues or attributes. These figures are depicted in dynamic, flowing poses characteristic of Baroque art.

    • To the left, there is a figure holding a child, symbolizing Charity.
    • To the right, another figure appears to be in a state of contemplation or mourning, possibly representing Prudence or Truth.
  4. Death Figure: At the bottom, partially hidden by a draped cloth, is a skeletal figure holding an hourglass, symbolizing Death and the passage of time.

  5. Architectural Elements: The monument is set within an ornate architectural framework, featuring columns, decorative moldings, and a richly adorned ceiling. The overall design is grand and intricate, reflecting the opulence and drama of Baroque art.

The photograph captures the monument in a sepia tone, giving it a historical and somewhat nostalgic feel. The image also includes a caption at the bottom, which reads "ROMA - Monumento di Alessandro VII. Basilica di S. Pietro," indicating the location and subject of the monument.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-24

This is a sepia-toned photograph of a historical monument, specifically the tomb of Pope Alexander VII, located in the Basilica di San Pietro in Rome. The monument features the figure of the Pope seated on a throne-like structure, adorned with ornate drapery that complements the architectural design.

The surrounding area is elaborately decorated with intricate carvings, architectural details, and statues. On either side of the throne, there are sculpted figures, possibly representing allegorical or religious figures, engaged in various activities, such as writing or holding scrolls. The overall design is highly stylized, reflecting the Baroque architectural and sculptural traditions of the 17th century.

The text at the bottom of the image identifies the location and subject: "ROMA - Monumento di Alessandro VII Basílica di S. Pietro," indicating the monument's dedication to Pope Alexander VII in the St. Peter's Basilica in Rome.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-24

This image shows the monument of Pope Alexander VII, located in St. Peter's Basilica in Rome, Italy. The monument was designed by the renowned Italian sculptor and architect Gian Lorenzo Bernini. The central figure is a statue of Pope Alexander VII seated on a throne, with his hands in prayer. The inscription on the monument reads "ALEXANDER VII CHISIUS PONT MAX," indicating his name, family lineage, and title as the Supreme Pontiff.

Flanking the central figure are two allegorical figures representing Charity and Truth. These figures are seated on a marble base that appears to be draped with a heavy, lifelike fabric, adding to the realism and drama of the composition. The background features intricate architectural details, including columns, capitals, and a coffered dome, all of which contribute to the grandeur and solemnity of the monument. The overall effect is one of immense artistic achievement and religious devotion.

Text analysis

Amazon

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Google

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