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Human Generated Data

Title

Prodigal Son Returns Home

Date

17th century

People

Artist: Jacques Callot, French 1592 - 1635

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of William Gray from the collection of Francis Calley Gray, by exchange, S3.11.9

Human Generated Data

Title

Prodigal Son Returns Home

People

Artist: Jacques Callot, French 1592 - 1635

Date

17th century

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of William Gray from the collection of Francis Calley Gray, by exchange, S3.11.9

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-04-06

Human 95.4
Art 91.9
Architecture 61.4
Building 61.4
Pet 58.5
Mammal 58.5
Animal 58.5
Canine 58.5

Clarifai
created on 2018-04-19

people 99.8
print 99.8
illustration 99.3
engraving 99.2
group 99.2
adult 98.2
art 98.1
man 96.6
painting 93.7
lithograph 91.5
woodcut 91.3
one 91.1
many 89.8
text 89.7
etching 88.7
chair 87.8
no person 86.4
two 85.5
cavalry 85.1
vintage 85

Imagga
created on 2018-04-19

sketch 65.5
drawing 60.3
arabesque 41.9
representation 34
vintage 32.3
retro 29.5
antique 29.5
design 29.3
paper 24.3
frame 22.2
old 21.6
border 20.8
art 20.2
treasury 19.6
element 19
grunge 18.8
currency 18
money 17.9
decorative 17.6
decoration 17.4
pattern 16.4
bank 16.1
business 15.8
finance 15.2
stucco 15
dollar 14.9
ornament 14.7
depository 14.3
classic 13
floral 12.8
black 12.6
wealth 12.6
graphic 12.4
decor 12.4
facility 12.1
sign 12
ornate 11.9
set 11.9
style 11.9
us 11.6
bill 11.4
document 11.1
swirl 11.1
cash 11
collection 10.8
ancient 10.4
elegant 10.3
certificate 9.8
financial 9.8
texture 9.7
stamp 9.7
dollars 9.7
loan 9.6
classical 9.6
artistic 9.6
icon 9.5
blank 9.4
note 9.2
silhouette 9.1
gold 9.1
history 9
calligraphy 8.8
card 8.8
draw 8.6
print 8.5
page 8.4
one 8.2
symbol 8.1
antiquity 7.9
architecture 7.8
line 7.7
wallpaper 7.7
ornamental 7.6
plan 7.6
elegance 7.6
building 7.5
label 7.5
map 7.5
book 7.5
shape 7.5
savings 7.5
rich 7.5
elements 7.4
backdrop 7.4
brown 7.4
banking 7.4
banner 7.4
success 7.3
dirty 7.2

Google
created on 2018-04-19

text 87
history 84.7
arch 74.1
art 67.3
middle ages 65.8
artwork 65.2
ancient history 60.6
sketch 57
drawing 56.4
illustration 54.4
font 51.1
tree 50.5

Microsoft
created on 2018-04-19

text 99.1

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

AWS Rekognition

Age 11-18
Gender Male, 50.3%
Calm 50.4%
Sad 49.6%
Confused 49.5%
Disgusted 49.5%
Happy 49.5%
Surprised 49.5%
Angry 49.5%

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Painting
Dog

Clarifai

Building
Person

AWS Rekognition

Person 95.4%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2018-04-19

text visuals 50.5%
paintings art 49%
streetview architecture 0.3%

Captions

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-12

a photograph of a drawing of a man in a suit and a dog

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip-2 on 2025-06-28

a drawing of people in a courtyard with a cat

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4 on 2024-12-11

This image depicts an etching or drawing that illustrates a scene in front of what appears to be a grand building, possibly a palace or a place of significant importance. The architecture features a prominent staircase with a balustrade leading up to an entrance flanked by windows and decorative elements such as pilasters and sculptures. The human figures are dressed in attire that suggests this is a historical or period piece.

In the foreground, there are several individuals engaged in various activities. Some are conversing or gesturing to one another. One figure to the left appears to be reaching out to another, possibly in a plea or some form of communication. Near the center, a figure with an outstretched arm points towards the building, and a small dog is standing, looking back towards the figures. To the right, a group of individuals includes those who seem to be travelers or perhaps musicians, as suggested by the presence of what looks like a lute or similar stringed instrument. Additionally, there's a person riding a horse.

There is text at the bottom of the image, which seems to be in French. It appears to be communicating a narrative or description related to the scene, possibly poetic or literary in nature, given its historical stylized script.

The drawing is rendered with fine lines and a good attention to detail, conveying a sense of movement and life in the scene. It might represent a historical or biblical event, as often depicted in artworks from past centuries.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2024-12-11

The image is an old black and white etching depicting a historical scene in front of a grand building with large, arched windows. The scene shows a group of people on the ground level and on the stairs leading up to the entrance.

In the foreground, a person appears to be kneeling with arms outstretched toward a standing figure, perhaps pleading or seeking help. Surrounding them are other figures, some of whom seem to be gesturing or reacting to the scene. There is a human figure with a staff or cane on the right side, and another person is visible in the window above, looking down on the scene.

To the left, a few well-dressed women are gathered, possibly observing the events unfolding. A cat can also be seen near the center foreground, walking across the scene.

Above the group, on the staircase, there are more figures including one who appears to be overseeing the activity. The architecture of the building features decorative elements, such as ornamental railings on the staircase and arched windows with crosshatching designs.

The text at the bottom of the image is in French and translates to: "Afflicted to see him miserable, the good old man embraces him and takes him to mercy." The text also mentions "un privilege Reg. Israël exaudir," which suggests it was created under some kind of royal or privileged patronage.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2024-12-11

The image appears to depict a scene from an earlier time period. It shows an ornate architectural setting with arched windows and decorative elements. In the center, there is a raised platform or stage where figures are gathered, some interacting with each other. There are also various other people in the scene, including what appears to be a group of performers or entertainers. The overall impression is of a lively, bustling public space or event taking place.

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2024-12-11

This appears to be a historical etching or engraving showing a scene outside what looks like a grand building with classical architecture. The building has arched windows and an ornate entrance with stairs leading up to it. In the courtyard, there's a scene with multiple figures in period dress (appearing to be from perhaps the 17th or 18th century), engaged in some kind of interaction. A cat can be seen in the lower right portion of the scene.

The architectural style features diamond-paned windows, a balustrade staircase, and decorative elements typical of European classical design. The composition includes both foreground action and architectural detail in the background.

There's French text at the bottom of the image, indicating this is likely from France or a French-speaking region. The scene appears to be depicting some sort of social interaction or dramatic moment, with figures gesturing and interacting with each other in what seems to be a narrative scene.

The style of the etching suggests it's from the Baroque or early Renaissance period, with careful attention to architectural detail and figure composition typical of that era's artistic conventions.

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

This is a historical etching or engraving that appears to depict a scene outside an elegant building with classical architecture. The building features arched windows, decorative moldings, and a grand staircase. In the foreground, there are several figures dressed in what appears to be 17th or 18th-century clothing engaged in various activities. The scene shows people gathered in what seems to be a courtyard or entrance area. The architectural style is typical of European baroque or classical design, with detailed stonework and symmetrical features. There's even a small dog visible in the scene. At the bottom of the image, there's text in French, suggesting this might be from a French publication or artist. The drawing style is characteristic of period illustrations, with fine line work and cross-hatching to create depth and shadow.

Meta Llama

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

The image is a drawing of a scene with people in front of a building, possibly a palace or a mansion. The drawing is in black and white and features a group of people, including men and women, some of whom are dressed in formal attire, while others appear to be servants or guards. They are all gathered in front of a grand staircase that leads up to a large entrance door.

In the foreground, there is a dog standing on the ground, looking up at the people. The background of the drawing shows the exterior of the building, which has several windows and a balcony with a statue on it. The overall atmosphere of the drawing suggests a sense of grandeur and importance, possibly indicating that the scene is set in a royal or aristocratic setting.

The text at the bottom of the drawing appears to be a caption or inscription, but it is written in a language that is not immediately recognizable. It may be a quote or a phrase that adds context to the scene being depicted. Overall, the drawing is a detailed and intricate representation of a moment in time, capturing the elegance and sophistication of the era in which it was created.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-11

The image is a black-and-white drawing of a scene with people and a building. The building has a staircase leading up to an arched doorway, and there are several windows on the front of the building. There are also several people in the scene, some of whom appear to be engaged in various activities such as dancing or playing instruments. In the foreground, there is a dog and a cat. The overall atmosphere of the image suggests a lively and festive scene, possibly from a historical or cultural context.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-02-26

The image is a black-and-white drawing of a group of people gathered in front of a building. The people are dressed in period clothing, and the building has a large arched entrance and a balcony with a clock on top. The people are engaged in various activities, such as playing musical instruments, dancing, and conversing with each other. The image also includes a French caption that reads, "Afflige de le voir de miserere transy." The drawing appears to be a scene from a play or a historical event.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-02-26

The image is a black-and-white drawing of a group of people in front of a building. The people are standing and walking in front of the building, and some of them are holding sticks. The building has a staircase in front, and a person is standing on the balcony. The drawing also has a French text written on it. The drawing has a watermark on the bottom left corner.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-01

This is a historical engraving depicting a scene of mercy or forgiveness, possibly from a religious or historical narrative. Here's a breakdown:

Overall Composition:

  • The scene is set outside a grand building, likely a palace or a significant public structure. The building has a classical design with arched windows, a central entrance, and a prominent staircase.
  • The etching style suggests it could be from the 17th or 18th century.

Key Elements and Figures:

  • The Central Act: A figure, likely a man, is kneeling and embracing or being embraced by an older figure. This suggests a reconciliation, plea for mercy, or a gesture of compassion.
  • Other Figures: Various figures are present:
    • Some seem to be onlookers, possibly witnesses to the scene.
    • Some figures are armed, suggesting potential guards or soldiers, adding a hint of a threat or authority.
    • A dog is present in the scene, perhaps acting as a companion or observer.
  • Architectural Setting: The building provides the backdrop, indicating the setting is likely of a noble or official context.

Inscriptions:

  • The text at the bottom of the image says:
    • "Aflige' de le voir de misere transy."
    • "Ce bon Vieillard l'embrasse et le prend a mercy."
    • "Cum priualege Reg. Israel excudit"

Meaning:
The combination of the visual elements and the inscriptions suggests the image may represent an episode of mercy, reconciliation, or the granting of forgiveness. The presence of figures and architecture implies a larger historical context of an event.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-01

Here is a description of the image:

The image appears to be an etching, rendered in a fine line style with hatching to create depth and shading. The scene is set in front of a grand building, presumably a palace or manor house, which forms the backdrop. The building has a symmetrical facade with arched windows and a central entrance accessed by a double staircase. Figures are seen on the staircase and in the entranceway.

In the foreground, a group of figures is engaged in a dramatic interaction. To the left, women are standing, with gestures indicating concern or alarm. A child runs forward with a hammer raised, potentially towards the central group where one figure is kneeling before another, perhaps pleading for mercy. Behind them, a group of men in what appears to be military attire, complete with swords and spears, seem to be observing or reacting to the scene. A dog is also present in the foreground, adding to the sense of a lively, chaotic moment.

Below the image, there is text in French: "Afflige de le voir de misere transy. Ce bon Vieillard l'embrasse et le prend a mercy. Cum privilege Reg. Israel excudit" which translates to "Afflicted to see him in such misery. This good old man embraces him and takes him to mercy. With royal privilege. Israel has engraved it."

The etching likely depicts a historical or biblical event with a moral message about mercy and compassion. The artist, named Israel, has been granted royal privilege to produce and disseminate this image.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-05-31

The image is a black-and-white etching depicting a scene from a historical or biblical narrative. The setting appears to be an outdoor courtyard or street in front of a large building with arched windows and a balcony. The building has a grand, ornate appearance with detailed architectural features.

In the foreground, several figures are engaged in various activities. On the left, a group of people, including women and children, are walking together. One of the children is holding a stick. In the center, a man is kneeling and appears to be praying or begging, while another man stands nearby, possibly offering assistance or guidance. To the right, a group of soldiers or guards, dressed in armor and carrying weapons, are walking in a line. A dog is also present in the scene, lying on the ground near the center.

The text at the bottom of the image is in French and reads: "Affligé de le voir de misere transy, Ce bon Vieillard l'embrasse, et le prend a mercy. Cum priuilege Reg. Israel excudit." This translates to: "Distressed to see him in such misery, This good old man embraces him and takes pity on him. With the privilege of the King of Israel, he strikes."

The overall scene suggests a moment of compassion and mercy, with the old man offering help to the kneeling figure, while the soldiers and other bystanders observe. The architectural details and the clothing of the figures suggest a historical or biblical context.

Qwen

No captions written

Text analysis

Amazon

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Google

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