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Human Generated Data

Title

Monkey Singing, Accompanied on the Lute by Another Monkey

Date

17th century

People

Artist: Coryn Boel, Flemish 1620 - 1668

Artist after: David Teniers II, Flemish 1610 - 1690

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Melvin R. Seiden, S5.7.4

Human Generated Data

Title

Monkey Singing, Accompanied on the Lute by Another Monkey

People

Artist: Coryn Boel, Flemish 1620 - 1668

Artist after: David Teniers II, Flemish 1610 - 1690

Date

17th century

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Melvin R. Seiden, S5.7.4

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-04-03

Human 98.6
Drawing 98.3
Art 98.3
Animal 95.2
Sketch 95.1

Clarifai
created on 2018-03-24

illustration 100
print 99.9
people 99.7
art 99.6
engraving 99.5
man 98.4
etching 97.5
one 97.3
portrait 97.3
woodcut 96.8
adult 96.7
painting 96.3
facial hair 96.1
lithograph 95.1
chalk out 93
visuals 92.4
mustache 91.6
leader 91
caricature 87.3
antique 84.9

Imagga
created on 2018-03-24

graffito 57.1
sketch 52.6
drawing 49.3
decoration 41.7
representation 29
vintage 24.8
art 23.8
retro 22.1
grunge 17.9
money 17.9
stamp 17.6
currency 16.2
pattern 15.7
stencil 15.4
old 15.3
mail 15.3
treasury 15.2
postmark 14.8
cash 14.7
finance 14.4
design 13.8
man 13.5
paper 13.3
black 13.2
postage 12.8
financial 12.5
dollar 12.1
banking 12
depository 11.9
postal 11.8
decorative 11.7
us 11.6
bank 11.3
economy 11.1
letter 11
close 10.9
symbol 10.8
post 10.5
capital 10.4
artistic 10.4
rich 10.2
facility 10
silhouette 9.9
comic book 9.9
wealth 9.9
bill 9.5
ornament 9.5
frame 9.2
business 9.1
aged 9.1
people 8.9
graphic 8.8
states 8.7
antique 8.7
texture 8.3
investment 8.3
artwork 8.2
global 8.2
envelope 8.1
painting 8.1
religion 8.1
philately 7.9
stamps 7.9
funds 7.9
ancient 7.8
banknote 7.8
dollars 7.7
exchange 7.6
united 7.6
curl 7.6
style 7.4
closeup 7.4
note 7.4
paint 7.3
detail 7.2
dirty 7.2
history 7.2
cartoon 7.1

Google
created on 2018-03-24

mammal 92.6
cartoon 92.3
vertebrate 90.4
art 87.6
human behavior 86.2
illustration 74.8
human 73.3
drawing 73.2
fictional character 70
history 60.8
printmaking 60.5
fiction 55
sketch 53.9
font 50.9
paper 50.6

Microsoft
created on 2018-03-24

text 100
book 99.7

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

AWS Rekognition

Age 26-44
Gender Male, 81.5%
Sad 57.1%
Surprised 2.8%
Angry 18.9%
Happy 0.9%
Confused 5.2%
Calm 9.8%
Disgusted 5.2%

Feature analysis

Amazon

Bird
Person
Painting

Clarifai

Monkey
Human face
Vase
Person

AWS Rekognition

Bird 95.2%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2018-03-24

paintings art 99.9%
nature landscape 0.1%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2018-03-24

a close up of a book 47.4%
close up of a book 41.4%
a book on a wood surface 41.3%

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-11

a photograph of a monkey sitting on a table with a guitar and a guitar

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

a drawing of monkeys playing music and drinking wine

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4 on 2024-12-16

The image is a vintage-style engraving or etching depicting three figures around a table with various objects on it. The figures wear period clothing that could place the scene in the 16th or 17th centuries, with one figure seated to the left of the table, another in the center, and the third to the right. The figure on the left appears to be reading or singing from an open book, next to which there are a jug and a glass. The table is also adorned with what appears to be a sheet of music. The central figure holds a sheet of paper or parchment, while the one on the right holds a lute. The detailed linework suggests this is an artistic work intended to depict a historical or allegorical scene, likely related to music or scholarship given the objects present. The clothing and objects, including the loose garments and the musical instrument, are indicative of a bygone era. There is a line of Latin text at the bottom of the image, which suggests that the work might carry a deeper meaning or message.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2024-12-16

This image appears to depict two monkeys engaged in musical activities. One monkey is holding a sheet of music, while the other is playing a stringed instrument, possibly a lute. In front of them is a table with a large jug, a wine glass, and open music sheets. The scene is detailed in an illustrative, etching style that conveys a sense of cultural or artistic satire.

Anthropic Claude

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-24

This is a historical etching or engraving showing two monkeys engaged in musical activities. One monkey appears to be reading sheet music while another holds what looks like a lute or similar stringed instrument. On the table, there's a wine jug and a goblet, along with some scattered sheet music or musical scores. The monkeys are depicted in an anthropomorphized way, wearing simple clothing and sitting in human-like poses. The style suggests this is likely from the 17th or 18th century, and the inscription at the bottom indicates it was created by D. Teniers. This type of image featuring monkeys engaging in human activities was a popular genre in art of that period, often used for satirical or humorous purposes.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2024-12-16

The image depicts two strange, monkey-like creatures seated at a table. They appear to be scholars or intellectuals, with one holding a book and the other playing a lute-like instrument. There are various scholarly objects around the table, including a glass, a pitcher, and what seems to be a newspaper or broadsheet. The creatures have exaggerated, almost caricatured features, with large, bulging eyes and shaggy hair or fur. The overall tone of the image seems somewhat satirical or humorous, as if these creatures are engaging in scholarly pursuits in an unusual or unconventional manner.

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2024-12-16

This is a fascinating historical etching or engraving showing two monkeys engaged in musical activities. The image appears to be from an older artistic work, likely from the 17th or 18th century. One monkey is seated with what appears to be sheet music or a musical score in front of it, while the other monkey is holding what looks like a lute or similar stringed instrument. On the table, there's a wine jug and a goblet. The monkeys are dressed or draped in some human clothing, giving the scene a whimsical, satirical quality. The detail in the fur and facial expressions of the monkeys is quite remarkable, showing the artist's skill in etching. There's text at the bottom of the image that appears to be in Latin or another Romance language. This type of anthropomorphic art was popular during certain periods of European art history, often used to comment on or satirize human behavior.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-16

The image depicts a black-and-white drawing of two monkeys, one playing a lute and the other reading a book. The monkey on the left is wearing glasses and holding a sheet of music, while the monkey on the right is wearing a shirt and playing the lute. The background of the image is a light-colored surface, possibly paper or parchment. The overall atmosphere of the image is one of quiet contemplation and intellectual curiosity, as the two monkeys engage in activities that suggest a love of music and learning.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-16

The image depicts a vintage-style illustration of two monkeys, one playing a lute and the other holding a sheet of music. The monkey on the left is seated at a table, with an open book in front of it, while the monkey on the right is positioned behind it, wearing a white robe and holding the lute.

To the left of the monkeys, there is a wine jug and a glass, adding to the scene's ambiance. The background of the image is a light beige color, which complements the overall aesthetic of the illustration.

At the bottom of the image, there is some text written in a foreign language, which adds an air of mystery to the scene. Overall, the image presents a charming and whimsical depiction of two monkeys engaged in a musical activity, set against a warm and inviting backdrop.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-03-01

The image is a black-and-white drawing of two monkeys. One of them is holding a book and a musical instrument, while the other is holding a book. The monkey on the left is wearing a robe and a hat. There is a vase and a wine glass on the table. The monkey on the right is wearing a robe and a hat. The drawing has a watermark on the bottom left corner.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-03-01

The image is a black-and-white drawing of two monkeys. One monkey is holding a book and appears to be reading it, while the other monkey is holding a lute. There is a wine glass, a vase, and a book on the table. The image has a watermark that reads "D. Teniers in et exsid cum privilegio" at the bottom.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-10

The monochrome image depicts two monkeys engaged in musical activities. On the left, a monkey is seated, intently reading music from a sheet. Beside it, there's an open book labeled "BAS," accompanied by a jug and a glass, suggesting a musical performance in a casual setting. To the right, another monkey is dressed in a robe and plays a lute, complementing the music being read. The image is detailed, and the monkeys' expressions add a touch of whimsy.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-10

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

The image is a detailed, black-and-white etching or engraving. It features a humorous scene of two monkeys engaged in what appears to be a musical performance. The style is reminiscent of old illustrations or caricatures.

Details:

  • Subjects: Two monkeys are the main focus. One on the left is sitting and reading from a book or sheet music, while the other on the right is holding a lute or a similar stringed instrument. The monkey on the right is also wearing a rudimentary garment, possibly a coat or jacket.
  • Setting/Objects: The monkeys are positioned on what appears to be a table or surface. The scene includes several props: a large jug, a stemmed wine glass, and an open book with musical notes. There's also another book on the table, labeled "Bas," which might indicate it is a bass part in the music.
  • Style/Technique: The lines are detailed, showing the fur of the monkeys. The artist has used hatching and cross-hatching to create shadows and depth.
  • Tone: The image has a playful and potentially satirical tone, with the monkeys acting in a manner that mimics human behavior.
  • Inscription: Along the bottom is some text in Latin. It says "D Teniers in et exctid cum privilegio" which translates to "D Teniers made and published with privilege".

Overall, the image is a detailed and humorous illustration of monkeys engaged in musical activity, with a nod to art and possibly a light satire on human behavior.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-05-29

The image depicts a satirical scene featuring two monkeys dressed in human clothing, engaged in what appears to be a scholarly or musical activity. The monkeys are seated at a table, which holds several items including a pitcher, a glass, and some books.

The monkey on the left is wearing a coat and appears to be reading or singing from a sheet of music. The monkey on the right is dressed in a robe and is playing a stringed instrument, possibly a lute or guitar. The scene is likely intended to be humorous, as it portrays the monkeys mimicking human behavior in a scholarly or artistic setting.

The caption at the bottom of the image reads "D. Teniers in et excud cum privilegio," which indicates that the artwork was created by David Teniers, a Flemish painter known for his genre paintings and satirical works. The phrase "cum privilegio" suggests that the work was published with a privilege, a form of copyright or official approval.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-18

This image is a black-and-white etching depicting two monkeys engaged in human-like activities. One monkey, positioned on the left, is seated and appears to be reading or writing on a piece of paper, with a quill pen resting on an open book in front of it. The monkey on the right is standing and is playing a lute, a stringed instrument, dressed in a loose robe. To the left of the seated monkey, there is a cylindrical container resembling a jug and a wine glass, suggesting a setting that might be associated with leisure or entertainment. The overall style of the artwork is reminiscent of the 17th-century Dutch Golden Age, characterized by its detailed etching technique and humorously anthropomorphic subject matter.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-18

This is a black-and-white engraving depicting two monkeys engaged in musical activities. The monkey on the left is reading from an open book of sheet music, while the monkey on the right is playing a lute. Both monkeys are dressed in human-like clothing, with the one on the right wearing a white garment draped over its shoulders. On the table in front of them, there is a jug, a wine glass, and the sheet music book. The artist's signature, "D. Teniers in et exud cum privilegio," is visible at the bottom of the image. The overall style of the engraving is detailed and realistic, capturing the expressions and actions of the monkeys with precision.

Text analysis

Amazon

eud
in
cum
Teniers
D Teniers in et eud cum prinilgie
D
prinilgie
et