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Human Generated Data

Title

Student Exercise from a Bauhaus Preliminary Course

Date

1923-1932, printed c. 1950

People

Artist: Lucia Moholy, British 1894 - 1989

Artist: Johannes Zabel, German 1902 - 1977

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Walter Gropius, BR50.203

Human Generated Data

Title

Student Exercise from a Bauhaus Preliminary Course

People

Artist: Lucia Moholy, British 1894 - 1989

Artist: Johannes Zabel, German 1902 - 1977

Date

1923-1932, printed c. 1950

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Walter Gropius, BR50.203

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-01-09

Nature 73.6
Blackboard 70.7
Outdoors 67.6
Smoke 66.8

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-25

chalk 98.4
no person 95.3
retro 94.7
smoke 93.8
art 91.7
wood 91.3
abstract 89.8
dirty 88
monochrome 86.2
texture 85.4
paper 85.1
vintage 84.6
wall 84.5
empty 83.3
moment 82.8
chalkboard 82.7
dark 81.9
desktop 81.7
old 81
school 77.5

Imagga
created on 2022-01-09

indicator 100
device 91.1
sundial 33.2
timepiece 27.2
measuring instrument 20.2
power 18.5
instrument 17.5
energy 15.1
wind 15
black 14.4
sky 13.4
technology 13.4
close 13.1
turbine 13
environment 12.3
industry 11.9
light 11.4
electricity 11.3
pattern 10.9
road 10.8
windmill 10.8
transportation 9.9
generator 9.8
modern 9.1
business 9.1
digital 8.9
color 8.9
night 8.9
metal 8.8
mill 8.8
traffic 8.5
texture 8.3
transport 8.2
industrial 8.2
closeup 8.1
nobody 7.8
space 7.8
line 7.7
alternative 7.7
number 7.5
object 7.3
computer 7.2
sunset 7.2
travel 7

Microsoft
created on 2022-01-09

black 87.5
old 83
black and white 80.9
smoke 59.7
engine 31.4

Color Analysis

Categories

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2022-01-09

an old photo of a plane 46.6%
a plane flying in the sky 38.8%
a close up of smoke 38.7%

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-06

a photograph of a black and white photo of a clock tower -100%

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-07

The image is a black and white photograph of what appears to be an abstract geometric construction. It features several long, thin, white rectangular bars arranged at various angles, some intersecting or overlapping each other. There are also thin lines, possibly strings or wires, connecting some of the bars. The background has a mottled, grainy texture, and the overall impression is somewhat aged and stark, with a high contrast between the light bars and the darker backdrop. The photograph is contained within a black border, possibly indicating that it is a print from a film negative or slide.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-07

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression: The image is a black and white photograph featuring a geometric arrangement of linear elements. It has a slightly aged or vintage aesthetic, possibly due to the film grain and overall tone.

Composition:

  • The primary focus is on the intersection and layering of thin, white, straight lines and rods against a blurred background.
  • These lines appear to be positioned in a three-dimensional space, giving a sense of depth.
  • They intersect and are supported by a horizontal base that is partially visible near the bottom of the frame.
  • Thin wires or threads connect some of the lines, adding to the structural complexity.

Details:

  • The lines themselves appear to be light and perhaps reflective, enhancing their contrast against the darker backdrop.
  • The background is a soft gray, suggesting a slightly textured surface. There are hints of shadows.
  • The photograph's edges show a black border, possibly indicating a frame or darkroom process.

Interpretation: The photograph's abstract and geometric nature suggests a study of form, space, and possibly the play of light and shadow. It has a minimalist, artistic quality.