Human Generated Data

Title

The Crucifixion, with figures of the Virgin, Saint Nicholas, Saint Michael and Saint George

Date

19th century

People

Artist: Unidentified Artist,

Classification

Paintings

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mary Mills Thierry, 1976.1

Human Generated Data

Title

The Crucifixion, with figures of the Virgin, Saint Nicholas, Saint Michael and Saint George

People

Artist: Unidentified Artist,

Date

19th century

Classification

Paintings

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mary Mills Thierry, 1976.1

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-04-07

Church 97.5
Architecture 97.5
Altar 97.5
Building 97.5
Painting 94.4
Art 94.4
Interior Design 88.4
Indoors 88.4
Symbol 80
Cross 76.1
Person 74.5
Human 74.5
Crucifix 68
Person 59.2

Clarifai
created on 2018-03-23

painting 100
art 99.9
religion 99.6
church 99.5
saint 99.3
illustration 99
aura 98.7
Mary 97.3
fresco 96.7
god 96.6
Gothic 96.2
cross 96.1
chapel 95.9
people 94
old 93.9
Renaissance 92
spirituality 89.6
book 89.2
antique 88.7
holy 87.8

Imagga
created on 2018-03-23

prayer rug 100
rug 100
furnishing 78.6
floor cover 77.4
covering 53.3
religion 45.7
old 35.5
art 35.3
altar 33.4
church 29.6
ancient 29.4
religious 29
antique 27.7
architecture 26.6
culture 26.5
structure 24.6
vintage 24
temple 23.7
door 22.8
gold 20.6
decoration 20.3
texture 19.5
historic 19.3
design 18
history 17.9
east 17.7
detail 17.7
travel 17.6
building 16.7
pattern 16.4
god 16.3
wall 16.3
traditional 15.8
prayer 15.5
sculpture 15.3
post 15.3
oriental 15.1
historical 15.1
icon 15
postage 14.7
letter 14.7
golden 14.6
holy 14.5
cathedral 14.4
spirituality 14.4
mail 14.4
faith 14.4
wood 14.2
stamp 13.5
entrance 13.5
style 13.4
statue 13.3
interior 13.3
postmark 12.8
postal 12.8
pray 12.6
saint 12.5
famous 12.1
ornament 12.1
landmark 11.7
sacred 11.7
mosaic 11.5
symbol 11.4
grunge 11.1
carving 11
paint 10.9
masterpiece 10.9
close 10.8
tourism 10.7
museum 10.7
painted 10.5
aged 10
painting 9.9
renaissance 9.8
painter 9.8
catholic 9.7
gate 9.7
wooden 9.7
worship 9.7
spiritual 9.6
brown 9.6
color 9.5
monument 9.3
retro 9
stamps 8.9
bangkok 8.9
metal 8.9
doorway 8.9
bible 8.8
binding 8.8
delivery 8.8
artistic 8.7
obsolete 8.6
colorful 8.6
frame 8.3
peace 8.2
decor 8
shows 7.9
printed 7.9
orthodox 7.8
orient 7.8
paintings 7.8
face 7.8
envelope 7.8
belief 7.8
eastern 7.8
artist 7.7
middle 7.7
fine 7.6
city 7.5
tourist 7.3
office 7.2
dirty 7.2

Google
created on 2018-03-23

religious item 82.8
history 73.8
art 72.5
middle ages 70.9
crucifix 62.1
artifact 61.6
antique 61.2
ancient history 53.5

Microsoft
created on 2018-03-23

text 90.4
old 66.4
posing 51.2
store 38
colorful 27

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

Google

Imagga

AWS Rekognition

Age 38-59
Gender Female, 51.3%
Calm 49.2%
Disgusted 45.1%
Angry 46%
Happy 45.3%
Confused 45.4%
Sad 48.2%
Surprised 45.8%

AWS Rekognition

Age 26-43
Gender Male, 50.4%
Disgusted 49.5%
Surprised 49.6%
Sad 49.6%
Calm 50.1%
Angry 49.6%
Happy 49.6%
Confused 49.5%

AWS Rekognition

Age 48-68
Gender Male, 54.9%
Sad 45.6%
Surprised 45.1%
Calm 53.9%
Happy 45.1%
Angry 45.2%
Disgusted 45%
Confused 45.1%

Google Vision

Surprise Very unlikely
Anger Very unlikely
Sorrow Very unlikely
Joy Very unlikely
Headwear Very likely
Blurred Very unlikely

Imagga

Traits no traits identified

Feature analysis

Amazon

Painting
Person
Painting 94.4%
Person 74.5%
Person 59.2%

Categories

Captions

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-04-28

a photograph of a painting of a cross with a cross on it -100%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2025-01-04

This image depicts a traditional religious icon painted on a wooden panel. The center of the icon shows a crucifixion scene with Jesus on the cross. Surrounding the crucifixion are various holy figures in different poses. The background is a red and gold color scheme, typical of many religious icons. The panel appears to be aged and shows signs of wear with cracks and chips evident on the surface. The scenes depicted likely tell a religious narrative or portray key saints and figures in the faith. The icon is divided into different sections, each illustrating a significant religious theme.

Created by gpt-4 on 2024-12-03

This is an image of a well-worn Russian icon, characterized by its traditional Orthodox style, showing various religious figures and scenes. The icon has been damaged over time, as evidenced by the visible cracking, flaking, and loss of some pigments.

In the central part of the icon, there is a cross with the crucifixion of Christ as the central motif. Surrounding the cross are four panels with different figures, which typically represent scenes from the life of Jesus or images of saints.

Below the central cross, there are two figures depicted on horseback, which may represent scenes from religious stories or legends, such as Saint George slaying the dragon, a common subject in Christian iconography. The characters are painted with attention to detail in their clothing and the animals they are riding.

The colorful representations are set against a now-faded red background, and the icon is edged with a border that has deteriorated significantly. It is possible to notice some inscriptions on the icon, which are likely to be in Church Slavonic, the liturgical language of the Russian Orthodox Church.

The overall condition of the icon suggests age and a long history, indicating its use for religious veneration over a significant period.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2024-12-28

This is an Orthodox Christian icon with multiple panels arranged around a central crucifixion scene. The icon features a red border and appears to be quite old, with visible wear, cracks, and damage to the paint surface. The composition includes religious figures in traditional Byzantine style painting - at the top are three panel sections with holy figures, including what appears to be the Virgin Mary and Child on the left and a bishop or saint figure wearing ceremonial vestments on the right. The bottom portion features two mounted horsemen, likely depicting warrior saints. The central crucifix dominates the middle of the icon. The painting style is characteristic of medieval Orthodox iconography, with flat perspectives, stylized figures, and the use of gold leaf backgrounds. The color palette consists primarily of reds, golds, browns and blacks. The icon shows significant age-related deterioration but still maintains much of its original dramatic religious imagery.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2024-11-27

This image appears to be an Eastern Orthodox Christian religious icon. It contains several religious figures and scenes, including the Virgin Mary with the infant Jesus, saints, and a central depiction of the crucifixion of Jesus. The icon is painted in a traditional Eastern Orthodox style, with the figures and scenes arranged in a symmetrical, layered composition. The icon is in an aged, worn condition, with cracking and discoloration visible on the surface.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-26

The image depicts a worn, aged painting of a crucifixion scene, surrounded by various religious figures and symbols. The painting is divided into several sections, each containing a different element.

Central Image:
At the center of the painting is a large cross, with Jesus Christ crucified on it. His arms are outstretched, and his head is bowed in a gesture of suffering.

Surrounding Figures:
Above the cross are two figures: the Virgin Mary on the left and Saint John the Baptist on the right. Both are depicted in traditional attire, with halos surrounding their heads.

Lower Sections:
Below the cross are two additional scenes:

  • On the left, a man is shown riding a horse, holding a spear and shield. This figure may represent Saint George, a popular Christian martyr.
  • On the right, another man is depicted riding a horse, holding a sword and shield. This figure could be Saint Demetrius, another Christian martyr.

Border and Inscriptions:
The painting is framed by a red border, which appears to be damaged and worn. Along the top edge of the border, there are some inscriptions in an unknown language, possibly Greek or Cyrillic.

Overall Condition:
The painting shows signs of aging and wear, with cracks and tears visible throughout. Despite its condition, the image remains a powerful representation of Christian iconography and symbolism.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-11-24

The image depicts a weathered, rectangular wooden icon with a red border and a cross in the center. The icon is divided into four sections, each featuring a different scene.

  • The top-left section shows the Virgin Mary and Saint John the Baptist.
    • The Virgin Mary is depicted wearing a black robe and a red headscarf, while Saint John the Baptist is shown wearing a white robe.
    • Both figures are surrounded by a halo, indicating their divine nature.
  • The top-right section features Saint Nicholas.
    • Saint Nicholas is depicted wearing a red robe and a black cape, and is shown holding a book in his left hand.
    • He is also surrounded by a halo, emphasizing his status as a saint.
  • The bottom-left section depicts Saint George slaying a dragon.
    • Saint George is shown on horseback, holding a spear and wearing a red and gold robe.
    • The dragon is depicted as a large, fire-breathing creature with scales and wings.
  • The bottom-right section shows Saint Demetrius on horseback.
    • Saint Demetrius is depicted wearing a red robe and a black cape, and is shown holding a spear in his right hand.
    • He is also surrounded by a halo, indicating his divine nature.

Overall, the icon appears to be a representation of the Christian faith, featuring various saints and scenes from Christian mythology. The use of bright colors and detailed depictions suggests that the icon was created with care and attention to detail.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-01-04

The image shows a painting with a red border on the top and bottom sides. The painting is divided into five sections. The top section features three people. The first person is a woman with a child. The second person is a man with a beard. The third person is a man with a beard and a crown on his head. The middle section features a cross with a man on it. The bottom section features two people riding horses.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-01-04

This image depicts an old icon with a red background, showing signs of wear and damage. The icon features a central cross with Jesus Christ on it, surrounded by various religious figures. On the left side, there is a depiction of the Virgin Mary and Jesus as a child. On the right side, there is a depiction of St. John the Evangelist. At the bottom, there is a depiction of St. George slaying a dragon. The icon also includes some Greek text.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-04-26

This is an old and damaged Russian Orthodox icon. It depicts various religious figures and scenes in a traditional style.

The icon is divided into several sections. In the top left, the Virgin Mary is shown with the child Jesus. To the right of them is a depiction of God the Father. On the top right is an image of Saint Nicholas, identifiable by his bishop's robes and halo.

The central image shows the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Two figures are standing at the foot of the cross.

In the bottom left section, there is an image of an angel riding a horse. On the bottom right is St. George slaying the dragon.

The icon appears to be painted on wood, which has aged and cracked over time. There are significant areas of paint loss and damage, particularly along the vertical center. The colors are muted and earthy. Despite the damage, the icon retains a sense of reverence and artistry.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-04-26

Here's a description of the image:

Overall:

The image is a religious icon painted on wood. It appears to be old, and shows signs of significant wear and tear, including cracks, chips, and flaking paint. The style of the painting is characteristic of Eastern Orthodox iconography. The composition is divided into several distinct sections, each depicting a different scene or figure.

Key Elements:

  • Top Row: Features depictions of the Virgin Mary with baby Jesus, a figure that could represent God the Father, and a bishop saint (possibly St. Nicholas, based on his iconography).
  • Center: Depicts Jesus Christ crucified on a cross, which is central to the composition.
  • Side Panels: Two horsemen are featured in the bottom two sections. One shows a figure on a red horse and the other shows a figure on a white horse. These likely represent warrior saints.
  • Additional Figures: Smaller figures, likely representing mourners or witnesses, are present around the cross.

Color Palette and Style:

The color scheme is relatively muted, with earth tones dominating (reds, browns, yellows). The style is typical of Byzantine and Eastern Orthodox icon painting, with figures rendered in a stylized manner, emphasizing symbolism and spiritual significance rather than naturalism. Haloes and inscriptions in what looks like the Cyrillic alphabet are also typical of this art form.

Condition:

The condition of the panel is quite damaged. Significant cracking and flaking of the paint are evident, which is common in older wooden icons. This damage adds to the feeling of age and historical significance.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-04-26

The image is of an Eastern Orthodox Christian icon, which is a religious painting typically used for devotional purposes. This particular icon appears to be quite old, showing signs of wear and tear, such as cracks and peeling paint.

The icon is divided into several sections, each depicting different religious figures and scenes:

  1. Top Left Section: This section features the Virgin Mary holding the infant Jesus. This is a common depiction known as the "Theotokos" or "Mother of God" in Orthodox iconography.

  2. Top Center Section: This section depicts Christ Pantocrator, which translates to "Christ Almighty." He is shown in a traditional pose, holding a book and making a gesture of blessing.

  3. Top Right Section: This section portrays a saint, likely Saint Nicholas or another significant bishop, identifiable by his ecclesiastical vestments and the book he is holding.

  4. Middle Section: The central part of the icon is dominated by a crucifixion scene. Jesus is depicted on the cross, with two smaller figures flanking him on either side. These figures are likely the Virgin Mary and Saint John the Evangelist, common in crucifixion scenes.

  5. Bottom Left Section: This section shows an angelic figure on horseback, possibly Saint George or another warrior saint, battling a dragon or serpent.

  6. Bottom Right Section: Similar to the bottom left, this section also depicts an angelic figure on horseback, likely another warrior saint, also battling a dragon or serpent.

The icon is richly colored, predominantly in reds, golds, and browns, which are traditional colors used in Orthodox iconography. The text at the top appears to be in Greek, which is common in Orthodox icons, indicating the religious significance of the depicted figures and scenes.

Text analysis

Amazon

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