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Human Generated Data

Title

Romans of the Decadence

Date

1847

People

Artist: Thomas Couture, French 1815 - 1879

Classification

Paintings

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop, 1943.224

Human Generated Data

Title

Romans of the Decadence

People

Artist: Thomas Couture, French 1815 - 1879

Date

1847

Classification

Paintings

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop, 1943.224

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Amazon
created on 2019-04-07

Art 99.8
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Clarifai
created on 2018-03-16

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ceremony 79.5

Imagga
created on 2018-03-16

throne 52.1
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chair 35.6
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light 8.7
holiday 8.6
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stone 8.4
house 8.4
clothing 8.2
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Google
created on 2018-03-16

Microsoft
created on 2018-03-16

group 61.2
altar 25.9
crowd 0.6

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

Imagga

AWS Rekognition

Age 20-38
Gender Female, 54.4%
Sad 46.3%
Disgusted 47.4%
Surprised 45.2%
Confused 45.2%
Angry 47.3%
Happy 45.2%
Calm 48.4%

Feature analysis

Amazon

Painting
Person

Clarifai

Person
Clothing
Human face
Man
Footwear
Human arm

AWS Rekognition

Painting 99.8%

Captions

Clarifai

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Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-04-29

a photograph of a painting of a painting of a group of people

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip-2 on 2025-06-29

a painting of a group of people in a room

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4 on 2024-02-09

This image is a classic painting depicting a scene inside what appears to be a grand, classical hall or Roman atrium. The hall is lined with tall columns that support an entablature; through and beyond these columns, a bright, hazy sky and further classical architecture can be seen, suggesting an open-air setting.

The environment is populated with numerous figures draped in a variety of colorful fabrics, suggesting a sense of luxury and leisure. Several figures are reclining or lounging on richly colored fabrics and cushions. The foreground is detailed with still life elements like spilled vases of flowers, fruits, and what seems to be a goblet, contributing to an atmosphere of indulgence and excess.

Statues adorn the space, consistent with classical Roman decor. The central focus of the composition is directed towards a majestic statue seemingly glowing in the diffused light background, which may imply a figure of significant importance.

The left side of the image shows figures in more static, composed poses, while the right shows a group engaged in what seems to be a dramatic or perhaps spirited interaction. The intricate details of the interior and the various poses of the figures create a narrative quality, inviting the viewer to contemplate the events taking place in this opulent setting.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-haiku-48k-20240307 on 2024-03-29

The image depicts a grand, ornate classical interior setting with columns and architecture. There is a large central statue of a nude male figure, presumably representing a classical deity or mythological figure. Surrounding the central statue are numerous figures, both male and female, in various states of dress and undress. The figures appear to be engaged in some kind of social or ceremonial gathering, with many of them reclining on couches or lounging on the floor. The overall scene has a sensual, decadent quality, with rich fabrics, flowers, and a sense of luxurious indulgence.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-26

This is a classical painting depicting what appears to be a chaotic scene in an ancient Roman or Greek setting. The scene takes place in a grand columned hall with Corinthian columns stretching upward. The composition shows a large crowd of people in various states of distress or revelry, dressed in classical robes and tunics in colors of red, blue, and white.

The painting has a dramatic, Baroque style with rich colors and dynamic movement throughout the composition. The scene appears to be depicting some kind of feast, celebration, or possibly a bacchanal that has devolved into chaos. There are figures sprawled on steps and others in animated poses throughout the space.

The architecture is particularly notable, with its impressive colonnade creating a sense of depth and grandeur. The lighting in the painting creates strong contrasts between light and shadow, adding to the dramatic effect of the scene.

This style and subject matter is characteristic of history painting from the 17th or 18th century, when classical themes were very popular in European art. The technical execution shows great skill in handling multiple figures and complex architectural space.

Meta Llama

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

The image depicts a painting of a large group of people in ancient Greek attire, gathered in a grand architectural setting. The scene is set in a spacious room with tall columns and statues, evoking a sense of grandeur and opulence.

In the foreground, several individuals are reclining on couches or standing, engaged in various activities such as drinking, conversing, or simply lounging. Some are dressed in traditional Greek garments, while others appear to be wearing more modern attire. The atmosphere seems relaxed and convivial, with people enjoying each other's company.

The background of the painting features a large statue of a man, possibly a god or a famous figure from ancient Greece. The overall mood of the image is one of elegance and refinement, suggesting that it may be a depiction of a social gathering or celebration from ancient times.

The painting's style and technique are reminiscent of classical art, with attention to detail and a focus on capturing the beauty and grandeur of the scene. The use of warm colors and soft lighting adds to the overall sense of warmth and hospitality, making the image feel inviting and engaging.

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

The image depicts a painting of a group of people in ancient Greek or Roman attire, gathered in a grand hall with columns and statues. The scene appears to be one of revelry and celebration, with some individuals reclining on couches or standing, while others are engaged in various activities such as playing musical instruments or dancing.

The atmosphere is lively and festive, with a sense of joy and abandon. The colors used in the painting are muted, with shades of beige, brown, and red dominating the palette. The overall effect is one of warmth and intimacy, as if the viewer has stumbled upon a private party or gathering.

In the background, the columns and statues add a sense of grandeur and sophistication, while the architecture of the hall suggests a sense of luxury and opulence. The painting's style is reminiscent of classical art, with attention to detail and a focus on capturing the human form.

Overall, the image conveys a sense of joy, celebration, and community, inviting the viewer to step into the world of ancient Greece or Rome and experience the beauty and wonder of a bygone era.

Amazon Nova

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

The painting depicts a large group of people in a classical setting, possibly a temple or a hall. The people are gathered around a central figure, possibly a deity or a significant person, who is lying on a couch or bed. The central figure is surrounded by various other figures, including a man holding a cup and a woman with a child. The painting has a classical style, with a focus on symmetry and balance. The use of classical motifs and symbols adds to the painting's historical and cultural significance.

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

The painting depicts a scene with many people in an outdoor setting, possibly a temple. The people are dressed in ancient clothing. Some are sitting on a platform, while others are standing. There are also some statues on the side of the platform. The platform has a vase with flowers and some fruits on it. The temple has pillars and a ceiling. The painting is displayed on a white wall.

Google Gemini

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

The painting depicts a scene from ancient Rome or Greece, set within a grand architectural space. A colonnade with imposing columns and capitals forms the backdrop, revealing a glimpse of other buildings and a partly cloudy sky. The scene is populated by numerous figures, many reclining on couches or gathered in small groups.

The atmosphere suggests a debauched orgy. Some figures are nude or scantily clad, and the overall impression is one of revelry and indulgence. Some figures are engaged in conversation, while others appear to be inebriated or unconscious.

Statues of classical figures are interspersed throughout the scene, adding to the classical setting. A large vase or amphora sits in the foreground, adorned with flowers and draped with cloth. The painting has a somewhat faded quality, with muted colors and a soft light that adds to the sense of antiquity.

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

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

The image is a large-scale, classical painting. It depicts a scene of revelry, likely a banquet or party, set within a grand, classical architectural setting. The style is reminiscent of historical paintings from the 19th century.

Composition:

  • Setting: The scene unfolds in a courtyard or open space enclosed by columns and a classical temple or building in the background. The architectural elements suggest a Roman or Greek setting.
  • Figures: Numerous figures, both male and female, are present. They are dressed in classical attire, including flowing robes and tunics. Many figures are nude or partially nude, consistent with the themes of classical art and mythology.
  • Activity: The figures are engaged in a variety of activities: reclining on couches, drinking, socializing, and seemingly enjoying themselves. Some are dancing or playing instruments, while others are simply observing the scene.
  • Central Focus: There appears to be a central group of figures on couches, possibly the hosts or main characters of the scene. There's also a statue of a nude man that appears to be the focal point behind the revelers.

Artistic Style:

  • Color Palette: The painting uses a muted palette of colors, with a focus on warm tones like reds, browns, and golds. The overall feel is one of rich, yet restrained, elegance.
  • Light and Shadow: The lighting is dramatic, with the scene bathed in both natural light and shadow. The interplay of light and shadow creates depth and emphasizes the forms of the figures.
  • Detail: The painting is rendered with a high degree of detail, from the drapery of the robes to the expressions on the faces of the figures.

Possible Themes:

  • Hedonism and Excess: The scene suggests a celebration of pleasure and indulgence.
  • Classical Influence: The work is clearly inspired by classical art, mythology, and history.
  • Human Nature: The painting explores themes of human interaction, emotion, and the pursuit of pleasure.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image depicts a dramatic and chaotic scene set in an ancient Roman or Greek setting, characterized by classical architecture with tall columns and statues. The central focus is on a group of people engaged in what appears to be a violent or tumultuous event.

Key elements include:

  1. Architecture: The setting features grand columns, statues, and an ornate ceiling, indicative of classical Roman or Greek architecture.
  2. Statues: Several statues of classical figures are positioned around the scene, adding to the ancient ambiance.
  3. Central Figure: A prominent statue of a male figure stands in the background, overlooking the chaos.
  4. Main Characters: In the foreground, a woman in a white dress is lying on a couch, seemingly distressed or injured. She is surrounded by a group of people, some of whom appear to be in states of distress, anger, or confusion.
  5. Action: The scene is filled with dynamic movement. People are gesturing, struggling, or lying on the ground, suggesting a moment of high tension or conflict.
  6. Details: The floor is strewn with various items, including flowers and cloth, adding to the sense of disarray.

The overall mood of the painting is one of turmoil and drama, capturing a moment of intense emotion and action within a classical setting.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-06-27

This image is a painting depicting a scene that appears to be set in an ancient Roman or Greco-Roman context. The setting is a grand hall or temple with large columns supporting a high ceiling. The architecture suggests a classical style, with detailed carvings on the columns and a sense of grandeur.

The scene is bustling with activity. Numerous figures, both male and female, are engaged in various actions. Some are reclining on couches or benches, while others are standing or moving about. The individuals are dressed in attire typical of classical antiquity, including tunics, togas, and draped garments. Some figures are adorned with laurel wreaths, which were often associated with victory or honor in classical times.

In the center of the composition, there is a figure seated on a raised platform, possibly a speaker or leader, addressing the crowd. This figure is gesturing with one hand, and the crowd appears to be paying attention.

The hall is adorned with statues of classical figures, possibly gods or heroes, adding to the sense of a public or ceremonial gathering. The presence of floral arrangements, a draped cloth, and other decorative items on the floor suggests that this is a celebratory or significant event.

The overall atmosphere is dynamic and lively, capturing a moment of interaction and significance within a classical architectural setting.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-06-27

This image is a classical painting depicting a scene of debauchery and excess, likely set in ancient Rome. The setting is a grand, opulent room with tall, ornate columns and statues, suggesting a luxurious palace or temple. The central figure is a statue of a man, possibly a deity or an emperor, standing on a pedestal.

The room is filled with numerous figures, both men and women, who are engaged in various activities. Some are lounging on cushions, others are drinking and eating, and a few are dancing or in intimate poses. The figures are dressed in flowing garments typical of ancient Roman attire, with some partially or completely unclothed. The overall atmosphere is one of indulgence and revelry, with a sense of chaos and licentiousness.

In the foreground, there are vases filled with flowers, fruits, and other items, adding to the opulent and luxurious setting. The painting is rich in detail and color, capturing the decadence and extravagance of the scene. The artist has skillfully used light and shadow to emphasize the grandeur of the architecture and the sensuality of the figures.