Human Generated Data

Title

Life of the Virgin: Annunciation to the Shepherds

Date

17th century

People

Artist: Sébastien Bourdon, French 1616 - 1671

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall, by exchange, S2.68.2

Human Generated Data

Title

Life of the Virgin: Annunciation to the Shepherds

People

Artist: Sébastien Bourdon, French 1616 - 1671

Date

17th century

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall, by exchange, S2.68.2

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-04-06

Person 97.8
Human 97.8
Art 97
Animal 74.4
Bird 74.4
Bird 70.2
Person 62.8
Painting 60.6

Clarifai
created on 2018-04-19

people 99.9
print 99.9
art 99.8
illustration 99.6
engraving 99.5
group 97.9
man 97.7
painting 96.9
adult 95.5
etching 94.9
antique 93.1
baby 90.6
old 88.5
Renaissance 87.8
leader 87.6
pictorial 85.5
visuals 85.1
vintage 84.7
woman 84.3
lithograph 84

Imagga
created on 2018-04-19

pattern 43.1
texture 35.5
retro 33.6
damask 32.7
wallpaper 31.4
design 30.5
antique 29.9
floral 29.8
mosaic 29.7
art 28.5
vintage 27.3
backdrop 27.2
old 27.2
decoration 26.9
tile 26.2
fabric 26
ornate 23.8
paper 23.6
cotton 23
grunge 22.2
flower 21.5
leaf 20.3
seamless 20
style 19.3
ornament 19
decor 18.6
decorative 17.6
graphic 17.5
transducer 17
paisley 16.7
traditional 15.8
plant 15.7
shape 15.7
color 15.6
textile 15.2
textured 14.9
element 14.9
arabesque 14.5
ancient 13.8
drawing 13.5
frame 13.3
lace 13.1
repetition 12.8
electrical device 12.7
modern 12.6
ornamental 12.4
curve 12.3
swirl 12
branch 11.9
silk 11.8
fashion 11.3
artistic 11.3
botany 11.2
blank 11.2
money 11.1
currency 10.8
worn 10.5
scroll 10.5
detail 10.5
finance 10.1
border 10
gold 9.9
elegance 9.2
cash 9.2
effect 9.1
rough 9.1
dirty 9
brown 8.8
creative 8.8
close 8.6
device 8.2
embroidery 8.2
square 8.2
aged 8.1
backgrounds 8.1
bank 8.1
financial 8
wall 7.7
classic 7.4
symbol 7.4
cover 7.4
letter 7.3
painting 7.2
black 7.2
colorful 7.2
material 7.2
travel 7

Google
created on 2018-04-19

mammal 92.4
fauna 87.8
black and white 73.9
art 64.3
fiction 62.4
history 61.4
organism 61.1
illustration 60.8
tree 56.4
mythology 55.6
fictional character 54.8
printmaking 53.7
visual arts 53.5

Microsoft
created on 2018-04-19

text 100
book 99.9

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

AWS Rekognition

Age 35-53
Gender Male, 51.1%
Calm 46.2%
Disgusted 45.6%
Confused 45.6%
Surprised 46.5%
Angry 46.1%
Sad 47.4%
Happy 47.6%

AWS Rekognition

Age 30-47
Gender Male, 52.5%
Surprised 45.6%
Calm 46.5%
Sad 45.7%
Disgusted 46.3%
Angry 47.2%
Happy 45.2%
Confused 48.6%

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person 97.8%
Bird 74.4%
Painting 60.6%

Categories

Captions

Microsoft
created on 2018-04-19

a close up of a book 54.1%
close up of a book 49.1%
a close up of a book cover 49%

Azure OpenAI

Created by gpt-4 on 2024-12-10

This image is an etching or engraving, in a style reminiscent of old master prints. It depicts a chaotic and perhaps divine or mythological scene, with several figures engaged in various activities. Among the figures, there are several angels with wings, signifying a religious or spiritual context. Cloud-like forms and billowing drapery suggest a tempestuous atmosphere, and some figures appear to be in a state of distress or supplication. The scene is potentially a representation of a biblical story or a religious vision, as suggested by the presence of the angelic beings. Some of the individuals are looking upwards or reaching out as if in awe or seeking intervention from a higher power. The overall mood is dynamic, with a sense of movement and drama emphasized by the swirling clouds and active poses of the figures. At the bottom of the artwork, there is a piece of text, likely in Latin, which could relate to the theme or offer a biblical quotation associated with the scene. This piece appears to be historical, and the style suggests it may originate from the Renaissance or Baroque period, when such religious imagery was commonly produced.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2024-12-10

The image appears to be an etching depicting a biblical scene, possibly the Annunciation to the Shepherds. In the foreground, there are shepherds with their flock of sheep. One shepherd stands holding a staff, while others kneel or sit nearby. In the sky, there are figures that look like angels emerging from clouds, presenting a divine or heavenly appearance. The detailed etching work includes intricate lines and cross-hatching for shading. There is text at the bottom of the image, which is in Latin, further reinforcing the religious theme. The scene is set outdoors, with a tree and animals adding to the pastoral setting.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2024-12-10

The image depicts a complex, allegorical scene from a biblical or mythological context. In the center, several figures dressed in robes and holding various objects are gathered amidst a rocky, mountainous landscape. Above them, large winged figures that appear to be angels or mythological creatures are depicted in the sky. The overall composition and style suggests this is an engraved or etched work of art from a historical time period, likely the 17th or 18th century based on the artistic style.

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2024-12-10

This appears to be a religious etching or engraving depicting the Annunciation to the Shepherds, a biblical scene where angels appear to shepherds to announce the birth of Christ. The artwork shows shepherds in a pastoral setting with their sheep, while angels appear in the clouds above. The composition is divided between the earthly realm below, where the shepherds and their flock are shown, and the heavenly realm above, depicted with billowing clouds and winged angelic figures. The image has a characteristic engraving style with cross-hatching techniques used to create depth and shadow. At the bottom, there's a Latin inscription which translates approximately to "Angels appeared to the shepherds and announced that the Savior of the world was born." The scene is dynamic, with dramatic gestures and movement, typical of Baroque-era religious art. The landscape includes rocky terrain and what appears to be some architectural elements in the background. The overall mood of the piece conveys the miraculous nature of the divine announcement to the humble shepherds.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-10

The image depicts a scene from the Bible, specifically the story of the angel appearing to the shepherds. The scene is set in a natural landscape with hills and trees, and it features several figures, including the angel, the shepherds, and their sheep. The angel is shown in mid-air, with wings outstretched and a halo around its head. The shepherds are kneeling on the ground, looking up at the angel in awe and reverence. The sheep are scattered around the shepherds, adding to the sense of movement and life in the scene. The overall mood of the image is one of wonder and joy, as the shepherds are clearly amazed by the angel's appearance. The use of light and shadow adds depth and texture to the image, and the detailed rendering of the figures and animals creates a sense of realism. The image is likely a reproduction of a painting or engraving from the 17th century, given the style and technique used. The artist's use of chiaroscuro, a technique that uses strong contrasts between light and dark to create a sense of volume and depth, is evident in the way the angel's wings and the shepherds' faces are illuminated. The image also features a Latin inscription at the bottom, which reads "Angeli pastorum apparuerunt et mundi salutare natu effe nunciarunt." This translates to "Angels appeared to the shepherds and announced the birth of the Savior of the world." Overall, the image is a beautiful and moving depiction of a pivotal moment in Christian history, and it continues to inspire and captivate viewers to this day.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-10

This image is a black-and-white illustration of a scene from the Bible, specifically the story of Jacob's ladder. The illustration depicts a group of people gathered around a tree, with angels ascending and descending a ladder that reaches up to the heavens. The scene is set against a backdrop of clouds and mountains, with the sun shining down on the group. The people are dressed in traditional biblical attire, with some of them looking up at the angels in awe. In the foreground, there is a figure lying on the ground, possibly representing Jacob himself. The overall atmosphere of the illustration is one of wonder and reverence, as the people gaze up at the divine presence above them. The illustration is rendered in a detailed and intricate style, with fine lines and shading that give it a sense of depth and texture. The use of black and white adds to the sense of simplicity and elegance, making the image feel both timeless and reverent.

Text analysis

Amazon

apparuerunt
pafloribus
L
natu
et
Angeti pafloribus apparuerunt et mundi difahuatore natu effemnciarunt.
difahuatore
Seb
mundi
Angeti
L Boiffevie aumprinit. R Regi
Boiffevie
effemnciarunt.
R
aumprinit.
Seb a/:Bourdon sernit et Fecit
Regi
Fecit
sernit
a/:Bourdon
ee

Google

Angeli paloribus apparuerunt et mund faluatoré nată gfemunciarunt
Angeli
paloribus
apparuerunt
et
mund
faluatoré
nată
gfemunciarunt