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Human Generated Data

Title

SWALLOWS AND IRIS

Date

19th century

People

Artist: Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重, Japanese 1797 - 1858

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of the Friends of Arthur B. Duel, 1933.4.294

Human Generated Data

Title

SWALLOWS AND IRIS

People

Artist: Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重, Japanese 1797 - 1858

Date

19th century

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of the Friends of Arthur B. Duel, 1933.4.294

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-06-11

Animal 98.4
Invertebrate 98.4
Art 95.8
Drawing 93.4
Sketch 83.2
Modern Art 78.3
Painting 59.7

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-29

no person 98.6
people 97.9
art 97.6
one 96.7
painting 93.8
retro 93.4
nude 93
artistic 93
bird 92.5
antique 91.5
wear 90.4
woman 89.3
adult 88.3
man 83
illustration 82.8
flower 81.7
leaf 81.6
print 81
action 80.8
two 80.7

Imagga
created on 2022-06-11

insect 100
arthropod 73.6
cockroach 50.9
fly 42.6
invertebrate 41.8
old 20.9
ant 17.9
close 15.4
texture 14.6
detail 14.5
animal 14.3
door 14.3
architecture 14.1
brown 14
rough 13.7
bug 12.7
aged 12.7
dirty 12.6
beetle 12.5
wildlife 12.5
building 11.9
wing 11.5
dragonfly 11.5
color 11.1
wall 11.1
black 10.8
vintage 10.7
textured 10.5
weathered 10.4
ancient 10.4
mosquito 10.2
design 10.1
antique 9.5
grunge 9.4
house 9.2
latch 9
surface 8.8
natural 8.7
wings 8.6
damaged 8.6
flower 8.5
travel 8.4
summer 8.4
wood 8.3
frame 8.3
paint 8.1
light 8
stone 7.6
flying 7.6
legs 7.5
colorful 7.2
material 7.1
spring 7.1
paper 7.1

Google
created on 2022-06-11

Plant 89.7
Branch 86.9
Font 82.3
Art 80.3
Twig 79.8
Gesture 75.8
Painting 74
Wood 72
Drawing 70.9
Visual arts 69.9
Monochrome 68.6
Creative arts 67.4
Ink 65.1
Illustration 63.8
Paper 61.8
Printmaking 60.9
Paper product 58.1
Artwork 57.7
Plant stem 55.4
Monochrome photography 54.3

Microsoft
created on 2022-06-11

wall 99.5
drawing 99.3
sketch 98.9
text 97
cartoon 91.2
art 84.7
black 78.7
white 78.1
black and white 73.6
child art 69.8
old 51.7

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Insect
Bird

Clarifai

Flower
Plant
Bird

AWS Rekognition

Insect 98.4%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2022-06-11

streetview architecture 47.8%
paintings art 45.6%
interior objects 3.7%
nature landscape 2.2%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2022-06-11

an old photo of a vase with flowers in it 65.5%
an old photo of a bird 65.4%
an old photo of a flower 65.3%

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-30

a photograph of a bird is flying over a flower

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip-2 on 2025-07-07

a bird and flowers in a vase

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2025-02-19

The image depicts a traditional Japanese print featuring two swallows in flight at the upper part of the composition. Below them, there is a detailed depiction of an iris plant with long, slender leaves and blooming flowers. The artwork showcases fine lines and the typical delicate aesthetic of Japanese prints. Accompanying the illustration are Japanese characters and seals, which may denote the artist's signature or provide additional information about the piece. The print appears to be mounted on a plain background, likely for preservation or display purposes.

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-02-19

The image shows a monochrome ink painting on a light background, most likely rendered on paper or silk. The painting depicts a small bird in flight among tall, slender blades of grass or reeds. Below the bird, and slightly to the right, there appears to be a blossoming plant with three prominent flowers. The style of the painting suggests an East Asian origin, possibly Japanese or Chinese.

To the right side of the painting, there is a cluster of Asian characters and possibly a seal or stamp, which is often the case with traditional East Asian art to signify the artist's name or signature and or a mark of ownership or collection.

The photograph of the painting shows that the artwork is mounted, potentially on a scroll backing, and shows some creases or damage, as well as a label at the bottom right that reads "F.F.M.A. DUKE COLL.", which might indicate the collection or institution that owns or houses the painting.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2025-02-19

This is a traditional Japanese ink painting (likely a woodblock print) in a vertical format. It depicts a small bird in flight, swooping downward past some iris flowers. The bird is rendered in black and white with detailed brushstrokes showing its feathers and movement. Below the bird are several iris flowers with their characteristic long, sword-like leaves reaching upward. The composition is minimal and elegant, typical of Japanese art, with plenty of empty space (ma) around the subjects. There are Japanese characters and what appears to be an artist's seal mark in the middle-left portion of the image. The overall style suggests this is from the Edo period of Japanese art.

Created by claude-3-opus-20240229 on 2025-02-19

The image depicts a black and white ink drawing or woodblock print of a swallow flying downward among some reeds or grasses. The swallow's wings are outstretched and its tail is forked, capturing the bird in motion. Below the swallow are some stylized floral elements, possibly irises. The artist has used varying line thicknesses and shading to create a sense of depth and texture in the simple composition. A Japanese or Chinese signature stamp appears in the lower right corner, suggesting this may be a piece of East Asian artwork.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2025-02-19

The image appears to be a black and white sketch or illustration depicting a bird in flight, with its wings spread out. Below the bird, there is an iris or similar flower depicted. There are also some Japanese characters or symbols in the bottom right corner of the image.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-26

This appears to be a traditional Japanese woodblock print or ink painting in a vertical format. The artwork depicts a bird, likely a swallow or similar small bird, diving downward past some iris flowers. The bird is rendered in black and white with dynamic brushstrokes that suggest movement and flight. Below the bird are elegant iris flowers with long, upright leaves characteristic of the species. The composition is minimal and graceful, with the bird and flowers arranged against a plain background. There are Japanese characters and what appear to be artist's seals in the left portion of the image. The style is characteristic of the Edo period Japanese art, with its emphasis on capturing the essence of the subject through economical brushwork and composition.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-14

The image depicts a black and white drawing of a bird in flight, with its wings spread wide, perched on a long stem. The bird is facing to the left, with its head turned slightly towards the viewer. It has a long, pointed beak and a distinctive crest on top of its head. The bird's body is mostly white, with black feathers on its wings and tail.

The bird is perched on a long, thin stem that rises from the bottom of the image. The stem is adorned with several leaves and flowers, which are depicted in a simple, stylized manner. The background of the image is a light gray color, with a subtle gradient effect that gives the impression of depth.

In the bottom-right corner of the image, there is a small inscription that reads "F.M.A. DUEL COLL." in bold, black letters. This suggests that the image may be a piece of artwork created by a student or artist named F.M.A. Duel, who attended the College of DuPage.

Overall, the image presents a serene and peaceful scene, with the bird in flight adding a sense of movement and energy to the composition. The simple, stylized depiction of the bird and its surroundings creates a sense of elegance and refinement, while the inscription in the corner adds a touch of personality and context to the image.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-14

The image is a black-and-white drawing of a bird in flight, with a flower and some Japanese characters. The bird is flying towards the left side of the image, with its wings spread out and its tail feathers extended. It has a small beak and large eyes. Below the bird, there is a flower with long, thin petals and a central stem. The flower appears to be an iris or a similar type of bloom. To the left of the flower, there are several Japanese characters written in black ink. These characters are likely the artist's signature or a title for the piece. The background of the image is a light gray color, with a darker gray border around the edges. There is a small watermark in the bottom-right corner that reads "F.M.A. DUEL COLL." Overall, the image is a beautiful and delicate depiction of a bird in flight, surrounded by elegant floral motifs and subtle Japanese calligraphy.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-02-19

The image shows a black-and-white painting of two birds flying in the sky, with their wings spread out. The birds are flying above a plant with flowers. The painting has a vertical orientation and appears to be in the style of traditional Japanese art. It has a rectangular shape with a white border around it. The painting is mounted on a white surface, which could be a wall or a piece of paper.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-02-19

The image is a black-and-white drawing of a bird flying above a plant with flowers. The bird is flying with its wings spread out, and its shadow is cast on the plant below. The plant has long, slender leaves and several flowers, some of which are in full bloom. The drawing appears to be a traditional Japanese-style artwork, possibly a woodblock print or a painting. The image has a simple and elegant composition, with the bird and plant as the main subjects.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-23

The artwork is a black and white illustration, likely a woodblock print or ink drawing, showcasing two birds perched above a grouping of irises. The image is presented on a vertically oriented rectangular frame.

The birds are rendered with intricate details, their feathers suggesting a sense of movement or preening. They are perched atop the slender, pointed leaves of the irises.

Below the birds, the irises are depicted in various stages of bloom, with one fully opened flower and another still in bud. The irises and their leaves fill the lower portion of the frame, creating a visual anchor for the composition.

On the left side of the artwork, there is a column of what appears to be Japanese calligraphy, possibly an inscription or signature of the artist. The background behind the birds and flowers is a light, gradient tone, providing a subtle contrast to the darker elements of the composition.

The artwork is contained within a larger frame that has some wear and tear around the edges, suggesting the piece is old and has been handled. There are tears and creases along the left edge and at the bottom of the frame. The overall aesthetic is traditional Japanese art, with a focus on nature and delicate linework.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-23

Here's a description of the image:

The image is a monochrome artwork, likely a print or a drawing, in a vertical format. It depicts a classic Japanese-style scene featuring two swallows in flight, positioned above an iris flower.

Here's a breakdown:

  • Subject: The primary focus is on the swallows. They are shown with their wings spread, suggesting movement and flight. The details are rendered in a simplified, elegant style, typical of Japanese art.
  • Composition: The swallows are placed towards the top of the composition. Beneath them are the iris flower and its long, slender leaves. The iris is stylized, and the scene is balanced.
  • Style: The image has a traditional Japanese aesthetic. This is evident in the use of black and white (monochrome), the simplified forms, and the subject matter (birds and flowers). There are calligraphic elements (likely a signature or inscription) on the side.
  • Condition: The artwork appears to be an older print or drawing, with some signs of age, such as slight discoloration or wear along the edges.

The artwork gives a sense of serenity and the beauty of nature, a common theme in traditional Japanese art.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-03

The image depicts a traditional Japanese woodblock print featuring two birds in mid-flight above a cluster of iris flowers. The birds are rendered in a detailed and dynamic manner, capturing their motion as they soar through the air. The iris flowers below are illustrated with long, slender leaves and delicate petals, providing a contrasting stillness to the movement of the birds above.

The artwork includes Japanese characters, which are likely the title of the piece or a description, along with a few seals or stamps that may indicate the artist's signature or the publisher's mark. The print has a vertical orientation and appears to be monochromatic, emphasizing the use of lines and shading to create depth and texture. The overall style and composition suggest it is a piece from the ukiyo-e tradition, which is known for its depictions of nature, landscapes, and everyday scenes.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-11

This image appears to be a traditional Japanese painting or drawing, possibly a woodblock print, depicting two birds in flight and some plants. The style is characteristic of Japanese art, with a focus on simplicity and elegance.

  • Birds: The two birds in the upper part of the image are captured in mid-flight, with one bird slightly ahead of the other. The birds are stylized and have an abstract quality, with detailed feathers and a dynamic pose.
  • Plants: Below the birds, there are tall, slender plants with leaves. The plants appear to be reeds or similar grasses, and one of them has a flower at the top, which looks like an iris.
  • Signature: There is a signature on the left side of the image, which is typical in traditional Japanese artwork. It is placed in a style that is often seen in calligraphy.
  • Details: The background is relatively simple, focusing the attention on the birds and plants. The use of black ink on a light background is a common technique in Japanese ink painting.
  • Frame: The image is presented with a white border, which is often used for document or photo presentation purposes, but it’s not part of the original artwork.

This piece could be a part of a larger collection, as indicated by the text "F.M.A. DUEI COLL." in the bottom right corner, which might refer to a collection or archive where this artwork is stored.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-11

This is a traditional East Asian ink painting, possibly of Chinese or Japanese origin, featuring two birds and some plants. The painting is monochromatic, using shades of black and gray on a light background.

At the top of the painting, there are two birds depicted in flight. The bird on the left is larger and appears to be holding something, possibly food, in its beak. The bird on the right is smaller and seems to be reaching for the object. Both birds have long, pointed tails that are characteristic of certain species of swallows or martins.

Below the birds, there is a cluster of tall, slender plants with a single flower and a few buds. The flower is detailed with multiple petals, and the plants have long, thin leaves. There are also some Chinese characters written vertically on the left side of the painting, along with a seal mark, which is common in traditional East Asian art.

The painting is mounted on a piece of paper or silk, and there is a label in the bottom right corner that reads "F.M.A. DUEL COLL."

Text analysis

Amazon

DUEL
DUEL COLL.
M.A.
F. M.A.
F.
COLL.

Google

ME M F. M. A. DUEL COLL.
ME
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F.
M.
A.
DUEL
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