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Human Generated Data

Title

Study in Equilibrium

Date

1923, printed c. 1950

People

Artist: Lucia Moholy, British 1894 - 1989

Artist: Marianne Brandt, German 1893 - 1983

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Walter Gropius, BR50.215

Human Generated Data

Title

Study in Equilibrium

People

Artist: Lucia Moholy, British 1894 - 1989

Artist: Marianne Brandt, German 1893 - 1983

Date

1923, printed c. 1950

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Walter Gropius, BR50.215

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-04-09

Clarifai
created on 2018-07-31

no person 98.4
people 93.6
vehicle 91.2
one 88.7
transportation system 86.9
business 85.9
monochrome 84.8
industry 81
military 81
technology 79.5
outdoors 78.7
street 77.1
watercraft 76.9
light 76.2
education 75.3
competition 74.2
retro 73.3
indoors 73.1
precision 73
action 72.2

Imagga
created on 2018-07-31

device 31.5
clock 22.8
sky 19.8
business 17.6
mechanism 14.4
rudder 13.1
reflector 12.7
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Google
created on 2018-07-31

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Airplane

Clarifai

Sword

AWS Rekognition

Airplane 71.6%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2018-07-31

paintings art 96.7%
food drinks 1.4%
cars vehicles 0.7%
nature landscape 0.5%
interior objects 0.3%
text visuals 0.1%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2018-07-31

a black and white photo of a person 44.4%
a person flying through the air 27.3%
a black and white photo 27.2%

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-13

a photograph of a black and white photo of a sculpture of a knife and a knife

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip-2 on 2025-07-01

a black and white photo of a metal sculpture

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2024-12-30

The image appears to be a black and white photograph of a modern art sculpture. The sculpture features a geometrical and abstract design. It is made up of a base platform from which several rods and objects extend. A long, dark, diagonal rod pivots upwards, and another thin rod extends horizontally, balancing a cylindrical object. A curved, metallic, reflective element arches from the top of the diagonal rod, holding a bladelike object at its end. The backdrop is plain, which further emphasizes the minimalist and modern aesthetic of the sculpture.

Created by gpt-4 on 2024-11-17

The image seems to depict a black and white photograph of a sculptural artwork. The sculpture appears to be composed of various abstract forms and materials, including metallic elements and possibly wood. The components are arranged dynamically, with a curved metallic element resembling part of a circle or a crescent prominently featured in the composition. This metallic element is balanced on one side by a vertical, diagonally oriented piece, while on the other side, it extends out into open space. Below the curved element, there is a horizontal platform supporting a variety of geometric shapes, enhancing the sculpture's abstract nature.

The artwork exhibits a sense of movement and balance, with each element carefully positioned to maintain a harmonious structure. The photograph captures the play of light and shadow on the sculpture, giving depth to the image. The dark background contrasts with the lighter tones of the sculpture, emphasizing its form. The photograph may also have some signs of age, such as minor markings, scratches, or uneven exposure that adds to its vintage character. The perspective and lighting suggest this photo may have been taken in a studio setting for the purpose of documenting the artwork.

Anthropic Claude

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-28

This appears to be an artistic or architectural model photographed in black and white. The composition shows a striking diagonal structure made of contrasting black and white elements. The piece appears to be suspended or balanced, creating a dramatic upward sweeping motion against a dark background. The geometric forms are minimalist, with clean lines and sharp angles. At the base, there seems to be a clear or glass-like platform supporting the structure. The overall effect is very modernist in style, reminiscent of constructivist or suprematist art movements of the early 20th century.

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2024-12-27

This appears to be a black and white photograph of an abstract sculpture or artistic construction. The piece consists of several geometric elements: a white square base, a dark vertical pole or rod that extends upward at an angle, and what appears to be a curved metallic or reflective arc at the top. There's also a small white cylindrical form extending from the base. The composition is set against a dark background, creating a stark contrast with the white elements. The overall design has a modernist, minimalist aesthetic typical of avant-garde art from the early to mid-20th century. The lighting and photography technique emphasizes the sculptural form's clean lines and geometric shapes.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2024-11-17

The image shows an abstract sculptural object. It appears to be made of various geometric shapes and materials, including a curved metal element and a white rectangular base. The overall form creates an intriguing, minimalist composition against the dark background. The image has a black and white, vintage aesthetic, suggesting it may be an older photograph of an avant-garde or experimental artwork.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-24

This image is a black-and-white photograph of a sculpture, likely taken in the early 20th century. The sculpture appears to be made of metal and features a combination of geometric shapes, including a square base, a curved piece resembling a scythe or sickle, and a long, thin rod that extends from the base to the curved piece.

The sculpture is positioned on a flat surface, possibly a table or shelf, and is set against a dark background that may be a wall or a curtain. The overall effect of the image is one of simplicity and elegance, with the clean lines and geometric shapes of the sculpture creating a sense of balance and harmony.

The use of black and white photography adds to the timeless quality of the image, making it difficult to pinpoint an exact date or location for the photograph. However, based on the style of the sculpture and the photographic technique used, it is likely that the image was taken sometime between the 1920s and 1950s.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-01

The image depicts a black and white photograph of a metal sculpture, showcasing a unique composition. The sculpture features a curved metal piece attached to a stand, with a smaller metal piece extending from the base. A white, cylindrical object is positioned near the base of the sculpture, adding an interesting contrast to the overall design.

The background of the image is a dark gray wall, which provides a subtle contrast to the metallic tones of the sculpture. The overall atmosphere of the image suggests that it may be a product photo or an artistic representation, highlighting the intricate details and textures of the metal sculpture.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-05

The image features a monochromatic photograph of a small mechanical sculpture. The sculpture is composed of a few simple elements: a flat, rectangular base, a vertical rod, a horizontal bar, and a curved bar. The curved bar is attached to the vertical rod and is positioned in an arch-like shape. The horizontal bar is attached to the vertical rod and is positioned perpendicular to it. The sculpture is placed on a glass surface, which reflects the sculpture and the surrounding environment. The image has a vintage or antique feel, with a slightly grainy texture and a muted color palette.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-05

The image shows a black-and-white photograph of an abstract art sculpture. The sculpture is made of various materials, including wood, metal, and paper. The sculpture has a complex structure with multiple elements, including a curved metal rod, a wooden rod, and a white paper. The sculpture is placed on a transparent glass surface, which reflects the sculpture and the surrounding environment.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-06-01

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression: The image is a black and white photograph of a small, abstract sculpture. It appears to be a studio shot with the sculpture positioned against a dark, neutral backdrop.

Sculpture Details:

  • Structure: The sculpture is composed of a few primary geometric elements. There's a tall, dark, angular piece that seems to be a main structural element. It extends upwards and angles slightly to the right. There is a curved metallic piece, almost like an arch. A small, cylindrical piece appears on the lower left corner.
  • Materials: The materials seem to include metal, possibly a shiny metal for the curved arch piece, and lighter colored materials for the base and smaller pieces.
  • Arrangement: The pieces are arranged in a way that creates a sense of dynamic balance. The angles and curves of the components give the sculpture an almost floating or levitating quality. The photograph is taken from a side view.

Background: The background is a plain, dark gray or black surface. This lack of detail draws the viewer's attention directly to the sculpture.

Overall: The photograph has a minimalist and modern aesthetic. It highlights the form and composition of the abstract sculpture. It's likely a work of art itself, intended to showcase a delicate, balanced construction of geometric shapes.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-06-01

Here's a description of the image:

The image is a black and white photograph of a kinetic sculpture against a dark, indistinct background. The sculpture consists of various geometric forms and linear elements, arranged in a seemingly precarious balance.

At the base, there's a flat, square platform. A small geometric shape is attached to the platform, and a black rod extends upwards from this base. A small cylindrical object is connected to the base by a thin rod.

Arching over the top of the black rod is a curved, metallic-looking piece. Another flat, linear element is attached to the end of the curved piece, pointing downwards.

The overall impression is one of lightness and tension, with the different components creating a dynamic composition in space.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-05-30

The image depicts a photographic setup that appears to be demonstrating the principle of a simple lever. The setup includes:

  1. Base: A flat, rectangular block that serves as the base of the setup.
  2. Fulcrum: A triangular or wedge-shaped piece mounted on the base, which acts as the pivot point or fulcrum for the lever.
  3. Lever: A long, straight rod that is balanced on the fulcrum. The rod has a weight attached to one end, which is hanging downward.
  4. Counterweight: A curved, metallic piece attached to the other end of the rod, balancing the weight on the opposite end.
  5. Support Structure: A thin, vertical rod that supports the lever at the fulcrum, ensuring it can pivot freely.

The entire setup is placed on a reflective surface, possibly glass, and the background is dark, which helps to highlight the components of the setup. This image likely serves as an educational or demonstration tool to illustrate the mechanics of a lever and how it balances loads.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-12

This image appears to be a black-and-white photograph of an abstract sculpture, likely created in the mid-20th century, judging by the style and aesthetic. The sculpture is composed of several geometric and organic shapes, including a prominent cross-like structure with a diagonal slant. There are also curved, ribbon-like elements and a larger, rectangular base. The composition is balanced yet complex, with the various components interconnected and seemingly in motion, suggesting a sense of dynamism. The background is plain and dark, which helps to emphasize the sculpture's forms and details. The overall style is reminiscent of abstract art movements such as Cubism or Dada, known for their unconventional and disorienting use of forms and materials.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-12

This is a black-and-white photograph of an abstract sculpture. The sculpture consists of various geometric shapes and lines arranged in a dynamic composition. The base of the sculpture appears to be a flat, rectangular shape, possibly made of wood or metal. Rising from the base is a tall, thin rod that extends upwards and slightly to the left. Attached to this rod are several other elements, including a curved, ribbon-like piece that arches over the top, and a smaller, flat, rectangular piece that extends horizontally. There is also a cylindrical object attached to the base with a thin rod, positioned to the left of the main structure. The background is a plain, dark surface, which helps to highlight the sculpture's intricate details and the interplay of light and shadow. The overall effect is one of balance and tension, with the various elements of the sculpture seeming to interact and influence each other.