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, BR50.580

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, BR50.580

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-01-09

Indoors 89.7
Tabletop 82.6
Furniture 82.6
Floor 76.4
Team Sport 74.2
Sport 74.2
Team 74.2
Sports 74.2
Text 63.5
Cooktop 63.4
Flooring 57

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-25

no person 99.3
retro 97.8
art 93.9
graphic design 92.5
science 91.6
vintage 91.6
paper 91.4
texture 90.4
one 89.8
abstract 89.5
nature 89.5
people 89
chalk 88.9
wear 87
painting 86
old 84
empty 84
moon 83.6
space 81.4
desktop 81.3

Imagga
created on 2022-01-09

siding 62.4
building material 50.5
texture 30.5
pattern 26.6
wallpaper 23
marble 21
curve 21
surface 19.4
backdrop 18.9
line 18.8
art 17.7
design 17.4
graphic 16.8
color 16.7
textured 16.6
sculpture 15.9
backgrounds 15.4
digital 15.4
space 14.7
material 14.4
lines 14.4
grunge 13.6
track 13.4
shape 13.4
black 12.6
plastic art 12.4
wall 12
fractal 11.9
dark 11.7
wave 11.2
modern 11.2
light 10.7
blank 10.3
close 10.3
blackboard 10.1
competition 10.1
rough 10
dirty 9.9
futuristic 9.9
detail 9.6
artistic 9.5
structure 9.5
shiny 9.5
board 9.5
dynamic 9.4
motion 9.4
effect 9.1
old 9
nobody 8.5
business 8.5
generated 8.3
frame 8.3
asphalt 8.3
sport 8.2
retro 8.2
style 8.2
closeup 8.1
maze 8
colorful 7.9
vibrant 7.9
race 7.6
energy 7.6
vintage 7.4
sports 7.4
template 7.3
smooth 7.3
paint 7.2
creative 7.1

Microsoft
created on 2022-01-09

text 99.1
white 69.6

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

No features identified

Clarifai

Poster

Clarifai

Poster 41.8%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2022-01-09

cars vehicles 80%
streetview architecture 10.6%
interior objects 5%
text visuals 2.7%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2022-01-09

a vintage photo of some text 48.6%
a vintage photo of some sort 29.2%
a vintage photo of a person 29.1%

Clarifai

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

a drawing of a curved line.

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-15

a photograph of a black and white photo of a black and white photo of a parasolam

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-14

This image is a black-and-white photograph featuring delicate, glowing lines curved and overlapping against a dark background. The lines appear to trace movement or represent light trails, resembling arcs, loops, and intersections. The overall effect evokes a sense of fluidity, motion, and minimalism, with the glowing traces standing out starkly against the shadowy backdrop. It may be an abstract or scientific visualization of motion, light paths, or energy.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-14

The image is a black and white photograph depicting several glowing, curved lines set against a dark background. The lines appear to intersect and have varying arcs and loops, creating an abstract composition. The brightness of the lines suggests they may be traces or light trails captured through long exposure photography. The overall effect is reminiscent of motion or energy captured in a static image, with the luminous paths suggesting movement or interaction.

Anthropic Claude

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

The image appears to be a black and white photograph or drawing depicting abstract shapes and lines. There are several curved and intersecting lines that create a dynamic, almost geometric composition against a dark background. The lines have a sense of movement and energy, creating an abstract, almost cosmic or celestial visual effect.

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

This appears to be a black and white photograph showing particle tracks in what looks like a bubble chamber or cloud chamber - devices used in particle physics to detect charged particles. The tracks appear as white curved lines against a dark background, creating arc-like patterns that intersect. These types of images were commonly used in physics research to study particle interactions and decay processes. The curved nature of the tracks suggests the particles were moving through a magnetic field, which causes charged particles to follow curved paths.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-10

The image depicts a black-and-white photograph of a curved line, resembling a signature or a piece of art. The curved line is white and appears to be drawn with a pen or pencil. It is positioned in the center of the image, with its top end pointing towards the left side and its bottom end pointing towards the right side.

The line is not a perfect circle, but rather an irregular curve that twists and turns as it moves across the page. It has several small bumps and irregularities along its length, giving it a sense of texture and movement.

The background of the image is a dark gray color, which provides a subtle contrast to the white line. There are also some small white specks scattered throughout the background, which may be dust or other imperfections on the surface of the paper.

Overall, the image suggests that the curved line is a deliberate creation, rather than a natural occurrence. It may be a piece of art or a signature, or it could be a symbol or icon used in a specific context. Without more information, it is difficult to say for certain what the image represents.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-10

The image depicts a black-and-white photograph of a curved line drawing on a dark background. The drawing features several curved lines that intersect and overlap each other, creating a sense of movement and energy. The lines are thin and white, standing out against the darker background.

The overall effect of the image is one of simplicity and elegance, with the curved lines creating a sense of fluidity and dynamism. The use of a dark background helps to emphasize the lines and create a sense of contrast, making the image visually striking.

The image appears to be a piece of abstract art, possibly created using a variety of techniques such as drawing, painting, or digital manipulation. The exact meaning or interpretation of the image is open to interpretation, but it could be seen as representing movement, energy, or the flow of ideas.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-08

The image shows a black-and-white photograph of a geometric design featuring intersecting curved lines. The design is composed of three curved lines that intersect at their midpoints, forming a symmetrical pattern. The lines appear to be made of a thin, metallic material, possibly steel or aluminum. The photograph is taken from a low angle, giving the impression of a close-up view of the design. The background is dark, and the design is illuminated by a bright light source, casting shadows on the surface. The overall effect is one of simplicity and elegance, with the clean lines and symmetrical composition creating a sense of balance and harmony.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-08

The image is a black-and-white photograph featuring a minimalist design with abstract elements. The photograph is centered around a series of curved lines that form an intricate pattern. The lines are thin and appear to be drawn with a fine-tipped instrument, possibly a pencil or a fine pen. The lines intersect and cross each other at various points, creating a complex network of shapes and forms. The background is uniformly dark, providing a stark contrast to the white lines, which stand out prominently. The overall composition is symmetrical, with the lines arranged in a balanced manner across the frame. The photograph captures the essence of simplicity and elegance through its use of basic geometric forms and the interplay of light and shadow.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-17

Here is a description of the image:

Overall:

The image presents a black and white photograph with a stark, abstract quality. It features bright white, curved lines against a dark gray background. The photograph is bordered by a white frame.

Details:

  • Lines: The composition is dominated by the white lines, which appear to be the main subject. They curve and intersect, creating a dynamic and somewhat chaotic arrangement. Some lines are more pronounced and brighter than others.
  • Background: The background is a dark gray tone with minor imperfections, which suggests it is a surface of a photograph.
  • Overall Impression: The overall effect is somewhat minimalist and artistic. It could be a representation of movement, light trails, or some other abstract concept.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-17

The image is a black and white photograph that appears to capture the movement of light. The photo consists of several curved and straight lines that intersect and overlap. The lines appear to be streaks of light against a dark background, suggesting that the photo was taken using a long exposure time. The composition is abstract, with the lines forming a dynamic and somewhat chaotic arrangement. The contrast between the bright lines and the dark background is sharp, highlighting the movement of the light. The image has a grainy texture, adding to its vintage feel.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image appears to be a long-exposure photograph capturing the trails of moving objects, likely stars or celestial bodies, against a dark background, possibly the night sky. The trails are curved, indicating the Earth's rotation during the exposure period.

Here are some detailed observations:

  1. Curved Trails: The bright, continuous lines in the image are the result of the long exposure, which records the movement of celestial objects over time. The curvature of these trails is due to the Earth's rotation.

  2. Bright Spots: There are several bright spots where the trails intersect or begin, which likely represent the starting points or intersections of the star trails.

  3. Background: The background is dark, typical of night sky photography, with some noise or graininess visible, which is common in long-exposure images.

  4. Composition: The trails form an intricate pattern, with some trails crossing each other, creating a visually appealing composition.

This type of photograph is often used in astrophotography to capture the apparent motion of stars over a period of time, showcasing the Earth's rotation and the passage of time.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-10

The image appears to be a monochromatic, abstract drawing or photograph of curved lines. The background is dark, likely black, with various shades of gray creating a textured surface. The lines are white and appear to be drawn or printed in a way that suggests rapid, possibly spontaneous motion, as they are not perfectly straight and have a slight blur. There are three main curved lines that intersect and overlap, creating an abstract, almost organic pattern. The lines have a scribbled quality, and there are some small white specks scattered across the background, which could be light reflections or intentional markings. The overall impression is one of dynamic movement and abstract art.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-10

The image is a black and white photograph depicting a series of curved lines and arcs drawn on a dark background. The lines appear to be made with a light source, possibly using light painting photography techniques. The lines form various shapes, including a large arc and several intersecting curves. The overall effect is abstract and somewhat resembles an artistic or scientific illustration. There are some light reflections and specks on the surface, suggesting the photograph might have been taken on a reflective or slightly dirty surface.