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Human Generated Data

Title

Meditations (panel 1)

Date

1993

People

Artist: Gary Schneider, American born 1954

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Davis Pratt Fund; Richard and Ronay Menschel Fund for the Acquisition of Photographs, P1997.5.1

Copyright

© Gary Schneider

Human Generated Data

Title

Meditations (panel 1)

People

Artist: Gary Schneider, American born 1954

Date

1993

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Davis Pratt Fund; Richard and Ronay Menschel Fund for the Acquisition of Photographs, P1997.5.1

Copyright

© Gary Schneider

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-06-25

Hand 91.9
Hook 66.9
X-Ray 55.1
Ct Scan 55.1
Medical Imaging X-Ray Film 55.1

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-29

foot 98.7
people 98.7
winter 98
no person 97.9
snow 97.4
gloves 96.4
two 95.7
palm (hand) 95
woman 94.7
thumb 94.3
man 94.3
dirty 94.2
hand 94
ice 93.1
dark 93.1
yes 92.3
finger 91.2
conceptual 90.9
indoors 90.8
cold 90

Imagga
created on 2022-06-25

finger 93.4
shower curtain 31.1
curtain 24.7
hand 24.3
furnishing 19.2
blind 18.8
hands 17.4
people 17.3
man 16.1
silhouette 15.7
person 15.3
palm 14
protective covering 13
black 12.6
human 12
adult 11.6
business 11.5
body 11.2
support 11.1
art 10.5
fingers 10.5
cactus 10.4
symbol 10.1
peace 10
male 9.9
old 9.7
device 9.3
sign 9
businessman 8.8
light 8.7
arm 8.5
container 8.5
travel 8.4
desert 8.4
covering 8.1
sunset 8.1
face 7.8
vessel 7.7
pot 7.7
sky 7.6
skin 7.6
vintage 7.4
global 7.3
sun 7.2
success 7.2
sexy 7.2
world 7.1
seat 7

Google
created on 2022-06-25

Microsoft
created on 2022-06-25

handwear 98.5

Color Analysis

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2022-06-25

a group of shoes on display 70%
a group of shoes 61.4%
a group of shoes on the ground 57.3%

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-17

a photograph of a hand holding a hand with a black hand -100%

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-29

The image shows an ethereal, almost ghostly impression of a human hand. It's rendered in shades of black and gray against a predominantly light background, creating a stark contrast. The handprint is not a solid shape but rather a translucent, layered image. The fingers and palm are visible, but they appear as if they're dissolving or fading into the background.

The details within the handprint itself reveal a sense of fluidity, with the black ink-like substance appearing to run or bleed, creating soft edges and indistinct patterns. There are also subtle streaks and dots of black around the fingers, which might suggest drips or smudges. The background is generally plain, but there are some light, smoky gray trails that add to the dreamlike quality of the image. Overall, the image evokes a sense of transience, fragility, and the passage of time.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-29

Here's a description of the image:

The image is a high-contrast, artistic representation of a handprint. The hand is rendered in a deep, rich black, giving it a solid and defined form. The handprint appears to be made from a dark, viscous substance, possibly ink or paint, that has bled slightly around the edges, creating a soft, blurred outline.

The background is a pale, almost white, color that contrasts dramatically with the dark handprint. This stark contrast emphasizes the hand's shape and draws the viewer's eye. The background has a subtle gradient of color and some faint, flowing lines.

The overall impression is one of both strength and vulnerability. The solid handprint suggests a presence and a declaration, but the bleeding edges and soft shadows hint at a more subtle, perhaps melancholic, quality. The image could be interpreted in several ways: as a symbol of identity, of presence, or of the passage of time. The artistic quality of the image, its contrasts and fluidity, gives it a very evocative character.