Human Generated Data

Title

Photograph of Albers Course, Harvard Summer School

Date

1950

People

Artist: David Cooper, American 1929

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Museum Purchase, BR50.592

Human Generated Data

Title

Photograph of Albers Course, Harvard Summer School

People

Artist: David Cooper, American 1929

Date

1950

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Museum Purchase, BR50.592

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-01-09

Blackboard 90
Spider 78.1
Animal 78.1
Invertebrate 78.1
Arachnid 78.1
Text 64.2
Plot 56

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-25

no person 98.4
art 97.7
texture 96.8
paper 94.9
retro 94.4
desktop 94.3
abstract 93.5
vintage 93
wear 92.7
blank 92.5
dark 91.5
painting 90.9
empty 90.2
science 89.6
bill 89.4
old 89
picture frame 88.2
one 87.9
dirty 86.4
people 86.3

Imagga
created on 2022-01-09

blackboard 53.9
walking stick 29.3
texture 23.6
bow 20.9
pattern 20.5
insect 19
device 18.7
weapon 17
black 16.8
design 15.7
arthropod 15.6
invertebrate 15.4
space 14.7
wallpaper 14.5
instrument 14.4
grunge 13.6
art 13.1
color 12.8
light 12.7
shape 12.7
surface 11.5
bright 11.4
digital 11.3
line 11
graphic 10.9
curve 10.5
futuristic 9.9
lines 9.9
textured 9.6
fractal 9.2
rough 9.1
backdrop 9.1
old 9
hydra 8.7
motion 8.6
close 8.6
energy 8.4
frame 8.3
dirty 8.1
painting 8.1
closeup 8.1
material 8
science 8
chalk 7.9
business 7.9
artistic 7.8
render 7.8
dark 7.5
vintage 7.4
technology 7.4
sport 7.4
symbol 7.4
competition 7.3
metal 7.2
fantasy 7.2
needle 7.1
conceptual 7
modern 7

Google
created on 2022-01-09

Microsoft
created on 2022-01-09

text 99.6
black 75.2
white 63.8
old 49.1

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Spider
Spider 78.1%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2022-01-09

an old photo of a person 29.1%

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

a photograph of a black and white photograph of a large triangular shaped object -100%

OpenAI GPT

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

This black-and-white image features a minimalistic and abstract composition. It displays a solitary, curved, wire-like object positioned against a textured background that resembles fabric or a flat surface. The object forms an irregular loop-like shape that stands out due to its thin and bright appearance, contrasting against the dark background. The image has a raw, experimental quality, with visible scratches, marks, and grain that lend it a vintage or handmade feel. It evokes a sense of simplicity and mystery due to the lack of identifiable context.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-11

The image is a black and white photograph depicting a single light line that creates a curved pattern, somewhat resembling an abstract letter "A" or an upside-down teardrop shape. The background is dark with a textured surface, possibly a fabric or carpet, that provides a subtle gradient from light to dark. The light line appears to be drawn in space, likely captured through a long exposure, creating an ethereal, floating effect against the dark background. The photograph bears some film grain and light dust or scratches, suggesting it may be an older or vintage piece. The edges of the photo are bordered by a white margin.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-02

This image appears to be a black-and-white photograph of a wire, possibly a thin metal wire, that has been bent into a teardrop shape. The wire is positioned in the center of the image, with its pointed end facing downwards. It is situated on a flat surface, which could be a table or countertop.

The background of the image is dark, suggesting that it may have been taken in a dimly lit room or with a flash. There are some small white specks scattered throughout the image, which could be dust particles or other debris.

Overall, the image presents a simple yet intriguing composition, with the curved wire taking center stage against a somber backdrop.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-02

The image depicts a black-and-white photograph of a piece of string or wire in motion, captured in a dynamic and abstract manner. The string is depicted as a curved line that begins at the bottom of the frame and rises to the top, with a few loose strands extending outward from the main curve. The background of the image is a dark, textured surface that resembles a wall or other solid object.

The overall effect of the image is one of movement and energy, as if the string is being pulled or thrown through the air. The use of a black-and-white color scheme adds to the sense of drama and tension, while the abstract composition creates a sense of mystery and intrigue. The image may be intended to represent a moment of action or movement, or it could be seen as a more abstract representation of the natural world.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-05-31

The image is a black-and-white photograph featuring a curved line in the center. The line is thin and appears to be made of metal, with a slightly blurry effect. The background is dark, and the line seems to be floating in the air. The photograph has a vintage look, with a slightly grainy texture and a white border around the edges. The image appears to be a still from a film or a photograph taken with a vintage camera.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-05-31

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a wire in motion. The wire appears to be a thin, flexible material that is bent into a loop. The loop is not perfectly circular but rather has a more irregular shape. The wire seems to be moving or vibrating, as indicated by the blurred edges of the loop. The background is dark, and the wire stands out clearly against it. The wire appears to be made of metal, and it has a shiny surface that reflects light. The image is framed by a white border, which adds a sense of structure and contrast to the photograph. Overall, the image captures the dynamic movement of the wire and the contrast between the dark background and the bright, shiny wire.

Google Gemini

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

Here's a description of the image:

This is a black and white photograph. The subject appears to be an abstract composition with lines and shapes against a dark background.

Here are some specific observations:

  • Subject: The central element is a form made of thin, bright lines. These lines appear to be overlapping, creating a kind of loose geometric structure, perhaps a loop.
  • Background: The background is very dark, creating a sense of depth and highlighting the lighter lines. There are some imperfections, such as a slight dusting or minor scratches.
  • Texture: The background has a slightly textured appearance, as if it is the surface of a carpet or a similar fabric.
  • Overall Impression: The image has an abstract, artistic quality. The focus is on form, light, and shadow. The lines stand out against the darkness, creating a sense of movement or space. The photograph feels like a conceptual exploration of form and light.

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

This is a black and white photograph of what appears to be a thin, light-colored wire or string bent into an abstract shape. The wire is the focal point, standing on a textured surface that gradually fades into a dark background. The upper part of the image is predominantly black, creating a stark contrast with the lighter wire. The wire forms a curved shape resembling an oval or a distorted letter "A," with an additional horizontal line bisecting the oval. The overall composition is minimalist and emphasizes the contrast between the light wire and the dark, undefined background.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image appears to be a black and white photograph featuring a single, illuminated object in the center. The object is an elongated, teardrop-shaped structure, which seems to be made of a translucent or reflective material, possibly glass or plastic. The object is standing upright on a flat surface, and it is lit in such a way that it casts a faint shadow on the ground. The background is very dark, almost black, which makes the object stand out prominently. The overall composition and lighting give the image a minimalist and somewhat mysterious aesthetic. The photograph has a slightly grainy texture, adding to its vintage or artistic feel.