Human Generated Data

Title

Saint Nicholas with Saints and Biblical Scenes

Date

1770 - 1780

People

Artist: Unidentified Artist,

Classification

Paintings

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Professor and Mrs. John Tucker Murray, 1938.93

Human Generated Data

Title

Saint Nicholas with Saints and Biblical Scenes

People

Artist: Unidentified Artist,

Date

1770 - 1780

Classification

Paintings

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Professor and Mrs. John Tucker Murray, 1938.93

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2020-04-24

Human 94.2
Person 94.2
Art 81.6
Face 70.2
Furniture 67.8
Architecture 67.2
Church 67.2
Building 67.2
Altar 67.2
Money 66.9
Photography 61.8
Photo 61.8
Portrait 59.3

Clarifai
created on 2020-04-24

art 99.2
painting 98.3
picture frame 97.1
ornate 96.6
people 96.3
illustration 95.3
religion 95.1
no person 94.8
print 93.7
one 92.6
decoration 92
architecture 90.8
group 90.2
wall 83.8
antique 83.7
castle 83.5
old 83.4
home 83.3
symbol 82.9
museum 82.5

Imagga
created on 2020-04-24

old 39.7
religion 34.1
antique 32.2
architecture 30.9
gold 30.4
art 29.9
church 28.7
facade 28
ancient 26.8
history 25
sculpture 24.4
vintage 24.2
building 23.4
historic 22.9
structure 22.8
decoration 22.4
cathedral 21.9
door 21.9
wall 21.9
culture 21.4
altar 21.1
design 19.7
religious 19.7
temple 19.7
golden 18.9
retro 18.8
entrance 18.4
travel 18.3
ornament 16.4
detail 16.1
carving 16.1
frame 15.8
box 15.6
ornate 15.6
worship 15.5
traditional 15
tourism 14.9
style 14.8
statue 14.3
wood 14.2
pattern 13.7
landmark 13.5
texture 13.2
container 13
gate 12.6
stone 12.6
decor 11.5
wooden 11.4
historical 11.3
palace 11.2
monument 11.2
famous 11.2
arch 10.9
god 10.5
metal 10.5
east 10.3
radio 10.3
paper 10.2
decorative 10
painting 9.9
royal 9.7
saint 9.6
home 9.6
faith 9.6
icon 9.5
grunge 9.4
house 9.3
city 9.3
classic 9.3
memorial 9.2
aged 9
prayer 8.7
holy 8.7
spirituality 8.6
decorated 8.6
device 8.4
rich 8.4
exterior 8.3
tourist 8.2
brown 8.1
symbol 8.1
chest 8
close 8
mailbox 8
interior 8
sacred 7.8
belief 7.8
heritage 7.7
window 7.7
spiritual 7.7
ornamental 7.6
object 7.3
cash 7.3
border 7.2
bank 7.2
shop 7.1

Google
created on 2020-04-24

Microsoft
created on 2020-04-24

text 91.6
black and white 52.9
several 17.1

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

Microsoft

Google

Imagga

AWS Rekognition

Age 42-60
Gender Male, 79%
Surprised 10.3%
Disgusted 5.8%
Confused 9.7%
Calm 8.3%
Sad 10.3%
Happy 0.5%
Fear 54.4%
Angry 0.7%

AWS Rekognition

Age 3-11
Gender Female, 50.1%
Calm 50.1%
Disgusted 49.5%
Fear 49.6%
Happy 49.6%
Sad 49.6%
Surprised 49.5%
Confused 49.5%
Angry 49.5%

AWS Rekognition

Age 23-35
Gender Male, 50.4%
Calm 49.7%
Happy 49.5%
Fear 49.6%
Sad 49.8%
Angry 49.7%
Confused 49.6%
Disgusted 49.5%
Surprised 49.5%

AWS Rekognition

Age 21-33
Gender Male, 50.5%
Fear 49.5%
Sad 49.5%
Surprised 49.5%
Disgusted 49.5%
Calm 49.6%
Happy 49.5%
Angry 50.3%
Confused 49.5%

AWS Rekognition

Age 26-40
Gender Female, 50%
Happy 49.5%
Fear 49.7%
Disgusted 49.5%
Surprised 49.6%
Sad 49.6%
Confused 50%
Calm 49.5%
Angry 49.5%

AWS Rekognition

Age 22-34
Gender Male, 50.3%
Angry 49.9%
Disgusted 49.8%
Calm 49.6%
Happy 49.6%
Fear 49.5%
Confused 49.5%
Sad 49.5%
Surprised 49.5%

Microsoft Cognitive Services

Age 66
Gender Female

Google Vision

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

Imagga

Traits no traits identified

Imagga

Traits no traits identified

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Altar
Person 94.2%
Altar 67.2%

Categories

Captions

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-04-29

a photograph of a black and white photo of a religious icon of a man with a beard and -100%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4 on 2024-12-04

The image shows an intricately detailed orthodox iconostasis or triptych, a work of religious art that is typically displayed in Christian churches or used for private devotion. The iconostasis features various panels with religious figures and scenes, likely representing scenes from the Bible or the lives of saints. The central panel has ornamented borders and appears to feature texts, which might be scripture or prayer inscriptions. Around it are smaller depictions of figures, likely saints, portrayed within arched frames. The side panels are also adorned with similar paintings, each in its individual frame with inscriptions below the images, which seem to identify the depicted scenes or figures.

The craftsmanship of the metallic embossed decorations and painting on each panel suggests the piece is of significant cultural and spiritual value, most likely intended for use within a religious context. The style of the artwork is characteristic of Orthodox Christian iconography, with traditional representations and a hierarchical arrangement of figures.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2024-12-29

This is a black and white photograph of what appears to be a Russian Orthodox triptych icon (a three-paneled religious artwork). The central panel features a detailed image of Saint Nicholas, depicted in traditional Orthodox style with a halo, holding a book, and wearing elaborate religious vestments. The side panels (wings) contain various religious scenes and circular medallions with images of the Virgin Mary and Child. The triptych has ornate decorative elements typical of Orthodox iconography, including architectural details at the top of each panel and smaller figures of saints arranged around the main images. The work appears to be quite old and is executed in the traditional style of Orthodox icon painting, with Cyrillic text visible in some areas. This type of religious artwork would typically have been used for worship in an Orthodox church or private devotional setting.

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

The image shows a detailed religious icon or altar piece. In the center, there is a large icon depicting a holy figure, likely a saint or religious leader, surrounded by intricate ornamentation and smaller religious figures or scenes. The icon is framed by two smaller religious icons or images on either side. The overall composition has a symmetrical, ornate, and religious aesthetic characteristic of Eastern Orthodox Christian art and architecture.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-29

The image depicts a triptych, a three-panelled artwork, with the central panel featuring a prominent figure. The central panel is adorned with an image of a man, likely a saint or religious figure, surrounded by intricate details and patterns. The man is depicted in a formal pose, with his hands clasped together in prayer.

The two side panels are smaller and feature additional images, possibly of other saints or religious figures. The entire triptych is framed by a decorative border, adding to its ornate appearance.

The background of the image is dark, which helps to highlight the details of the triptych. Overall, the image presents a beautiful and intricate piece of religious art, showcasing the skill and craftsmanship of the artist who created it.

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

The image presents a triptych, a traditional Russian icon, featuring Saint Nicholas in the central panel. The triptych is divided into three sections: the central panel, which is the largest and most prominent, and two smaller side panels. The central panel showcases Saint Nicholas, who is depicted with a halo and holding a book. He is dressed in a robe adorned with a cross, symbolizing his status as a saint.

The side panels display various scenes and figures, including saints, angels, and biblical events. These scenes are rendered in intricate detail, with each figure and event depicted in a unique and expressive manner. The overall effect is one of grandeur and majesty, with the triptych conveying a sense of reverence and awe.

The triptych is rendered in a dark, muted color palette, with shades of brown, gold, and silver dominating the composition. This color scheme adds to the overall sense of solemnity and reverence, creating a sense of depth and dimensionality that draws the viewer's eye into the scene.

The triptych is framed by a decorative border, which adds to the overall sense of opulence and grandeur. The border is adorned with intricate patterns and designs, which complement the scenes depicted in the side panels. The frame is also decorated with a series of small icons, which add to the overall sense of richness and detail.

Overall, the triptych is a stunning example of Russian iconography, showcasing the skill and craftsmanship of the artist who created it. The use of dark colors, intricate details, and ornate decoration creates a sense of drama and majesty, drawing the viewer's eye into the scene and conveying a sense of reverence and awe.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-01-05

The image is a black-and-white photograph of an icon, which is a religious artwork that is usually a painting or a carving of a saint or a holy figure. The icon is placed on a wooden shelf and is surrounded by other icons. The icon in the center depicts a bearded man holding a book and a cross, which is likely to be a depiction of Jesus Christ. The icon on the left side depicts a woman holding a child, which is likely to be a depiction of the Virgin Mary and Jesus. The icon on the right side depicts a woman sitting on a throne, which is likely to be a depiction of the Virgin Mary. The icons are placed in a frame with intricate designs and are adorned with gold accents.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-01-05

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a religious artwork, possibly an icon or a panel from a triptych or altarpiece. It features a central figure, likely a saint or religious figure, surrounded by intricate decorative elements and smaller figures. The artwork is framed by an ornate border, and there are additional smaller images or icons placed around the central figure. The overall composition suggests a rich and detailed piece of religious art.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-04-27

Here is a description of the image:

The image presents a black and white photograph of a triptych icon, a three-panel artwork typically found in Orthodox Christian traditions. The center panel is the largest and features a central figure, likely a saint, depicted in traditional iconographic style. The saint is shown holding a book and blessing with their right hand. They have a halo around their head and are adorned with a detailed robe. A decorative border surrounds the central image, with smaller figures or scenes lining the sides.

The two side panels, or "wings," of the triptych are smaller and depict scenes or figures that are related to the central figure or themes in Christian iconography. These panels appear to have scenes divided into sections and framed by borders. At the bottom of the side panels are circular images of the Madonna and Child. The top of the triptych is decorated with ornamental shapes and figures. The piece looks old and worn, which may attest to its use and age.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-04-27

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

The image presents a black and white photograph of a hinged triptych religious icon, likely Eastern Orthodox in origin, given the style and iconography. It is elaborately decorated and appears aged, with some areas showing wear and tear.

Structure:

  • Central Panel: This is the most prominent element, dominated by an icon of a male figure with a halo. He's likely a saint. The saint holds a book (probably a Gospel or liturgical text) and is richly dressed in religious vestments. Around the main icon are smaller images of saints in side panels.
  • Side Panels (Wings): These two panels are hinged to the central panel. They also contain detailed painted scenes. The left panel shows scenes related to events in the Bible, The right panel displays similar narrative scenes and icons of the Virgin Mary with the infant Jesus.
  • Top: The topmost portion of the central panel features a small, intricate image, likely depicting a biblical event or figure. The overall shape of the structure seems to be ornate, possibly with arch-like curves.

Details and Iconography:

  • Haloed Figures: The image is dominated by figures with halos, a common symbol of holiness and divinity in religious art.
  • Religious Scenes: The overall arrangement points to a narrative structure. The scenes may depict stories from the life of the saint in the center or other biblical narratives.
  • Inscriptions: Some elements in the image may have Cyrillic script or religious inscriptions.
  • Style: The style of the painting is typical of traditional religious iconography, with flat perspective, symbolic representation, and a focus on religious narrative.

In conclusion: The image documents a complex religious artifact, likely an icon triptych, that conveys spiritual and devotional meaning through its pictorial representations.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image depicts a traditional Eastern Orthodox triptych icon. A triptych is a three-paneled artwork, often used in religious contexts. Here is a detailed description of the image:

  1. Central Panel:

    • The central figure is a bearded man with a halo, likely representing a saint or religious figure. He is holding a book, which is common in depictions of saints and religious leaders. The figure is adorned with ornate vestments, indicating his significance.
    • Surrounding the central figure are smaller images of other saints or religious figures, each in their own niche.
  2. Left Panel:

    • The top section depicts a scene labeled "БАШНИЕ ХЕРУВИМО," which translates to "Cherubim Towers." It shows cherubim, angelic beings, in a heavenly setting.
    • The middle section is labeled "ГРЕЧЕСКИЙ ПРЕСТОЛЬНЫЙ ГРАД," meaning "Greek Throne City." It features a detailed depiction of a city with numerous figures, possibly representing a significant religious or historical event.
    • The bottom section shows the Virgin Mary with the infant Jesus, a common theme in Orthodox icons, known as the Theotokos (Mother of God).
  3. Right Panel:

    • The top section is labeled "РЕТРО ПРЕСТОЛЬНЫЙ ГРАД," which translates to "Retro Throne City." It depicts another city scene with numerous figures, similar to the left panel.
    • The middle section is labeled "ЗНАМЕНИЕ ПРЕСТОЛЬНЫЙ ГРАД," meaning "Sign of the Throne City." It shows a detailed city scene with various figures.
    • The bottom section mirrors the left panel, featuring the Virgin Mary with the infant Jesus.
  4. Top Section:

    • The top of the triptych features a detailed and ornate depiction of a heavenly scene, likely representing the Holy Trinity or a celestial hierarchy.

The entire triptych is richly decorated with intricate patterns and religious symbols, typical of Eastern Orthodox iconography. The use of multiple panels and detailed imagery is intended to convey complex religious narratives and theological concepts.

Text analysis

Amazon

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Google

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