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Human Generated Data

Title

City Wall with reinforced dirt, converted to monument for Giosué Carducci

Date

1998

People

Artist: Angela S. Lorenz, American born 1965 -

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Davis Pratt Fund, P1999.2.3

Copyright

© Angela S. Lorenz

Human Generated Data

Title

City Wall with reinforced dirt, converted to monument for Giosué Carducci

People

Artist: Angela S. Lorenz, American born 1965 -

Date

1998

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Davis Pratt Fund, P1999.2.3

Copyright

© Angela S. Lorenz

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-03-12

Monument 99.2
Art 85.1
Sculpture 83.7
Statue 81.7
Human 69.2
Archaeology 60

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-22

art 99
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woman 96.4
old 95.9
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adult 92.8
retro 92.8
ancient 92.7
grave 92.1
sculpture 92
no person 91.6
architecture 90.8
travel 90.6
cemetery 90.6

Imagga
created on 2022-03-12

fountain 83.8
plumbing fixture 51.9
sculpture 38.9
fixture 38.8
statue 34.4
architecture 33.6
history 31.3
structure 27.6
culture 27.4
memorial 27.1
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travel 26.8
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monument 23.3
art 23
landmark 22.6
brass 21.5
tourism 21.5
famous 20.5
historic 19.3
religion 17.9
temple 17.7
city 17.5
column 14.1
historical 14.1
palace 12.7
tourist 12.7
antique 12.3
marble 12.2
sky 12.1
water 12
heritage 10.6
wall 9.7
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god 9.6
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religious 9.4
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rock 8.7
sketch 8.7
grunge 8.5
grave 8.3
vacation 8.2
pedestal 8
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east 7.5
place 7.5
town 7.4
park 7.4
exterior 7.4
design 7.3
creation 7.2
scenic 7

Google
created on 2022-03-12

Microsoft
created on 2022-03-12

text 99.8
statue 85.6
tree 81.8

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person

Clarifai

Tree
Picture frame
Sculpture
Stairs
Person

AWS Rekognition

Person 69.2%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2022-03-12

text visuals 60.3%
paintings art 24.1%
streetview architecture 10%
interior objects 3.5%

Captions

Clarifai

Created by general-english-image-caption-clip on 2025-07-15

a statue of a man and a lion.

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-04

a photograph of a statue of a woman sitting on a stone statue

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-10

This image depicts a historic setting with sculptures and architecture. Central to the composition is a statue on a pedestal; it appears to feature two figures, one leaning on the other, suggesting an emotive or contemplative theme. The sculpture is positioned within a landscaped area containing trees and shrubs. Behind the statue, there is a set of stairs leading upward and an old wall, possibly part of a city fortification, with visible stone arches. The background includes a building with shuttered windows, indicating a residential or institutional structure. The wall's caption reads:

"City Wall – 14th c.
With reinforced dirt 16th–18th c.
Converted to monument for Giosuè Carducci – 20th c."

"But when hill utility did decease,
They put in statues and planted trees."

These lines hint at the transformation of the space from a utilitarian structure to one of cultural and aesthetic significance, paying homage to Giosuè Carducci, an acclaimed Italian poet associated with the 20th century.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-10

The image depicts a historical monument featuring a large sculpture situated in an outdoor setting. The sculpture appears to be made of stone and is placed on a stone pedestal. It includes a large seated figure with a smaller figure positioned beneath it or close to it. The surroundings include a tree and some vegetation, with a structure visible in the background that resembles a city wall or bridge with arches. Stone steps can also be seen leading up to the elevated structure.

There is a text below the image with brief historical details. It mentions that the structure is related to a city wall from the 14th century, which was reinforced between the 16th and 18th centuries and later converted into a monument for Giosuè Carducci in the 20th century. On the right, a line of poetry says, "But when hill utility did decease, They put in statues and planted trees." The overall presentation of the image suggests a thoughtful integration of art and history in an urban environment.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-21

The image shows a stone monument or sculpture in an outdoor setting, surrounded by a tree and a set of stairs. The monument appears to depict a figure, possibly a human, in a reclining or seated position. The image has a sepia-toned, historical appearance, suggesting it is an older photograph. The caption below the image provides some additional context, indicating that the monument was "Converted to monument for Giosuè Carducci - 20th c." and that "when ill utility did cease, they put in statues and planted trees."

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-21

This is a historical photograph showing a city wall and monument dedicated to Giosuè Carducci from the 20th century. The image shows stone sculptures placed along what appears to be a 14th century city wall that was reinforced with dirt during the 16th-18th centuries. There are stone steps visible in the background, and a large tree grows near the wall. The photograph has a sepia tone typical of older photography. Below the image is text that includes both historical information and a poetic line reading "But when hill utility did decrease, They put in statues and planted trees." The composition captures the way historical structures were later modified and decorated with commemorative art pieces.

Meta Llama

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

The image depicts a sepia-toned photograph of a statue and a wall, with text below it. The photograph shows a large stone statue of a woman sitting on a pedestal, with her head resting on her knees. To the right of the statue is a smaller stone statue of a man sitting on a pedestal. Behind the statues is a large stone wall with an archway in it. In front of the wall is a tree with bare branches.

Below the photograph, there are two lines of text that read:

  • "3. City Wall - 14th c."
  • "With reinforced dirt 16th - 18th c. Converted to monument for Giosuè Carducci - 20th c."

To the right of the photograph, there is a line of text that reads:

  • "But when bill utility did decease, They put in statues and planted trees."

The background of the image is a light gray color, with a darker gray border around the edges. The overall atmosphere of the image suggests that it is a historical or archaeological photograph, possibly from an old book or document.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-11

The image is a sepia-toned photograph of a statue situated in front of a building and a tree. The statue features two figures, with one figure embracing the other from behind. The statue appears to be made of stone or concrete and has a weathered appearance.

In the background, there is a building with a window and a tree with bare branches. The overall atmosphere of the image suggests that it was taken on a cloudy day, as the sky is overcast. The photograph is presented on a white background with rounded corners, which adds to its vintage aesthetic.

At the bottom of the image, there are two lines of text that provide context about the photograph. The first line reads, "3. City Wall - 14th c." followed by "With reinforced dirt 16th - 18th c." and "Converted to monument for Giosué Carducci - 20th c." The second line states, "But when bill utility did decease, They put in statues and planted trees."

Overall, the image presents a serene and contemplative scene, with the statue serving as the focal point. The surrounding environment and the text at the bottom of the image provide additional context and meaning to the photograph.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-09

An old photograph of a statue of two people sitting on a stone platform, with a tree in the middle and a building on the left side. The statue is located in front of a staircase that leads to a bridge. The image has a text that reads, "But when hill utility did decrease, They put it in statues and planted trees." The photo is in black and white.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-09

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a monument with a statue, with text below the image. The monument appears to be made of stone and has a rectangular base with a curved top. The statue depicts a man and a woman sitting on a rock, with the man holding a child. Behind the statue, there is a tree, and in the background, there is a bridge and a building. The text below the image reads "City Wall - 14th c. With reinforced dirt 16th-18th c. Converted to monument for Giosuè Carducci - 20th c." The text suggests that the monument was originally part of a city wall, which was reinforced in the 16th to 18th centuries. In the 20th century, it was converted into a monument for Giosuè Carducci, a famous Italian poet. The image appears to be a historical photograph, possibly from the early 20th century.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-04

Here's a description of the image:

The image is a sepia-toned photograph of a monument or sculpture set within a scenic, likely historical, location.

Composition:

  • Foreground: Dominating the foreground is a large stone monument. The main sculpture appears to be a group of figures.
  • Midground: Behind the monument, there are stairs leading upwards toward a brick structure that looks like an old city wall or elevated walkway. There is also a large tree on the right side of the image.
  • Background: A building with a light-colored facade, shutters, and a chimney is visible to the left of the sculpture.

Details:

  • Sculpture: The sculpture appears to depict figures, possibly a mother and child or a similar emotional scene, with flowing forms and draped fabric. Another smaller sculpture of a single figure is to the right.
  • Stairs/Wall: The stairs are dark and lead up to arches in a brick wall, indicating an architectural feature.
  • Setting: The photograph has an air of historical importance, suggesting the monument is in a public space.

Text:

The accompanying text provides context:

  • It identifies the location as a "City Wall" dating back to the 14th century, which was reinforced in the 16th-18th centuries.
  • The wall was converted into a monument dedicated to Giosué Carducci in the 20th century.
  • A line is included as poetry: "But when hill utility did decease, They put in statues and planted trees."

Overall Impression:

The photograph presents a glimpse into a historical site, possibly in Italy, where architecture, sculpture, and nature come together. The sepia tone gives it an antique feel and emphasizes the passage of time and the layering of history.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-04

Here is a description of the image:

The image is a sepia-toned photograph of a monument in an outdoor setting. The monument is a complex sculpture featuring what appears to be a large figure draped over another, all resting on a multi-tiered pedestal. To the right of the monument is a smaller statue of a seated person, possibly a thinker or philosopher.

Behind the monument and statues are several architectural and natural elements. In the background, there is a building with closed shutters, a large tree with bare branches, and a section of an old brick wall or aqueduct with arched openings. The wall is accessible by a set of stone steps, adding depth to the composition.

The image is framed on a white page, with text captions along the bottom. The text to the left of the image describes the monument as a former city wall from the 14th century, reinforced in the 16th-18th centuries, and converted into a monument for Giosué Carducci in the 20th century. To the right of the image, there is a short poem or saying: "But when hill utility did decease, They put in statues and planted trees." This suggests a transformation of the site from a functional utility to a memorial or aesthetic space.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-08

The image depicts a historical monument and its surroundings. The monument is a statue of a lion, which appears to be part of a larger structure. The statue is situated on a stone pedestal, and there is a smaller statue of a human figure positioned to the right of the lion. The scene includes a tree with a thick trunk and sparse branches, and behind the monument, there is a brick wall with an arched opening and a set of stone steps leading up to it.

The caption at the bottom of the image provides historical context:

  • The city wall was constructed in the 14th century.
  • The wall was reinforced with dirt between the 16th and 18th centuries.
  • The structure was converted into a monument for Giosuè Carducci in the 20th century.
  • The text on the right side of the image states that after the wall's utility for defense diminished, statues were erected and trees were planted.

This image captures the transformation of a defensive structure into a commemorative monument, reflecting changes in the use of urban spaces over time.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-08-06

This is a black and white photograph of a historical scene featuring a statue, a city wall, and some text. Here's the breakdown:

Principal Elements:

  1. Statue:

    • The statue, located in the foreground, depicts a figure, possibly a woman, in a seated or reclined pose, draped in flowing robes. The figure's posture and the cloth suggest a sense of movement and elegance.
    • The statue appears weathered, indicating it is an older piece, possibly made of stone.
  2. City Wall and Stairs:

    • In the background is a historic city wall, likely from the 14th century, as mentioned in the accompanying text. The wall is partially visible, with a set of stairs leading up to it.
    • The wall has a sturdy and aged look with brick or stone construction, typical of medieval architecture.
  3. Trees and Additional Statues:

    • Behind the statue, there is a tree with a distinctively gnarled and twisted trunk, providing a natural contrast to the man-made elements in the scene.
    • To the right of the main statue, there is another smaller figure or statue, though its details are less clear.

Text Description:

  • The text at the bottom of the image provides context:
    • It refers to the city wall as being from the 14th century, reinforced later in the 16th and 18th centuries, and converted into a monument for Giosuè Carducci in the 20th century.
    • The poetic phrase "But when bill utility did decease, They put in statues and planted trees" suggests a transformation of the area from a purely functional space into one of cultural and aesthetic significance.

Overall Impression:

This image captures a blend of historical and cultural elements, showcasing both the practicality of the city wall and the artistic value of the statues and landscaping. The sepia tone of the photograph adds a sense of age and nostalgia, emphasizing the passage of time and the evolution of the location.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-08-06

The image is a sepia-toned photograph showing an outdoor scene with a large stone sculpture in the foreground. The sculpture appears to depict a reclining figure, possibly representing a mythological or allegorical subject, given its nude and draped pose. The statue is situated on a raised platform with multiple levels, and the background features a stone wall with arches, likely a city wall, and a few trees.

To the right of the sculpture, there is another smaller statue, also appearing to be nude, positioned on a pedestal. The overall setting suggests a historical or commemorative site, possibly a park or a public garden. The area is well-maintained, with some steps leading up to the wall.

There is text at the bottom left and right of the image. The text on the left reads:
"3. City Wall - 14th c.
With reinforced dirt 16th-18th c.
Converted to monument for
Giosué Carducci, 20th c."

The text on the right reads:
"But when bill utility did decease,
They put in statues and planted trees."

This suggests that the city wall, originally constructed in the 14th century, was re-purposed in subsequent centuries and later transformed into a monument dedicated to Giosué Carducci, a 20th-century Italian poet. The poem-like text on the right implies a humorous or metaphorical interpretation of the historical changes.

Text analysis

Amazon

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Google

3. City Wall- 14th c. With reinforced dirt 16th-18th c. Converted to monument for Giosué Carducci- 20th c. But when hill utility did decease, They put in statues and planted trees.
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