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Human Generated Data

Title

Ignorance and Mercury: an allegory of virtue and vice (upper half)

Date

15th century

People

Artist: Andrea Mantegna, Italian 1431 - 1506

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Fine Arts Department, Harvard University, FA3

Human Generated Data

Title

Ignorance and Mercury: an allegory of virtue and vice (upper half)

People

Artist: Andrea Mantegna, Italian 1431 - 1506

Date

15th century

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Fine Arts Department, Harvard University, FA3

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-06-18

Person 96.3
Human 96.3
Person 96.2
Person 96.2
Art 94.1
Person 92.6
Person 91.4
Person 87.1
Painting 83.7
Person 73.4
Archaeology 71.6
Jaw 55.9
Duel 55.5

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-29

people 100
group 99.7
print 99.6
engraving 99.3
art 99
many 98.4
adult 98.1
man 98.1
illustration 98.1
cavalry 96.6
several 93.9
etching 90
administration 89.9
weapon 89.5
pictorial 89.3
three 85.9
antique 85.8
mammal 84.9
war 83.1
wear 82.1

Imagga
created on 2022-06-18

sketch 42.8
daily 37.4
drawing 37.1
statue 30.8
representation 29.9
sculpture 26.3
art 21.8
old 20.9
history 18.8
stone 17.1
ancient 16.4
religion 15.2
architecture 14.8
historical 14.1
monument 14
people 13.9
memorial 13.6
culture 12.8
travel 12.7
vintage 12.4
marble 11.9
structure 11.5
decoration 11.1
money 11
finance 11
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man 10.7
tourism 10.7
religious 10.3
carving 9.8
one 9.7
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kin 9.5
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historic 9.2
cash 9.1
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building 8.7
paper 8.6
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person 8.5
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human 7.5
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love 7.1

Google
created on 2022-06-18

Microsoft
created on 2022-06-18

text 99.2
drawing 96.8
sketch 96.5
posing 95.4
old 94.8
window 93.4
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black 78.9
group 75.6
person 73.4
white 68
art 65.5
player 64.8
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Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

Microsoft

AWS Rekognition

Age 31-41
Gender Male, 98.6%
Calm 76.2%
Confused 17.2%
Surprised 7.4%
Fear 6.3%
Sad 2.6%
Happy 0.8%
Angry 0.8%
Disgusted 0.5%

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Painting
Person 96.3%

Categories

Imagga

paintings art 64.2%
people portraits 35.3%

Captions

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2025-02-19

The image depicts a classical-style drawing featuring several nude human figures, some of whom possess fantastical characteristics such as wings and animalistic traits. The scene appears to be allegorical or mythological. On the right, two figures are seated on a spherical object with serpentine elements entwined around them. At their feet, there are winged creatures resembling cherubs, and an animal that appears to be a small dragon or lizard. On the left side, one figure has wings and holds a spear, while another, bound at the wrists, stands passively. The setting seems to be upon a marbled platform with an arch visible beneath. The image bears a signature or label "VIRTUS COMBVSTA" in the lower right corner.

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-02-19

This is an engraving or drawing that showcases a group of nude mythological figures, including a satyr with a pan flute, figures holding staffs, and another lounging on a sphere, perhaps embodying leisure or excess. Two additional figures are shown beneath the central figure on the sphere; one is lying on the ground, and another is kneeling beside the first, with a small bird close by. Off to the far-right side is a figure with wings similar to those of a bird. All characters are illustrated in a classical style, suggesting the piece might be inspired by themes from ancient mythology or allegory. At the bottom of the artwork, the phrase "VIRTUS COMBUSTA" is inscribed, which could imply a thematic or moral statement connected to the scene depicted.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2025-02-19

This appears to be a classical or Renaissance-era engraving depicting a mythological or allegorical scene. The artwork shows several nude figures in various poses on what appears to be a tiered platform or stage. Among the figures are some with wings, suggesting they may be angels or mythological creatures. One figure appears larger and more corpulent than the others and is seated. There are also smaller winged figures that could be cherubs or putti. The artwork includes some classical architectural elements like tiled flooring and masonry work. In the far right of the composition, there appears to be some flames or fire. The style is typical of Renaissance engravings, with careful attention to anatomical detail and classical composition techniques. The image has a dark background which makes the light figures stand out dramatically.

Created by claude-3-opus-20240229 on 2025-02-19

The image depicts an engraving or illustration of several nude figures, both male and female, standing on a raised platform or pedestal. The figures are in various poses, some standing upright while others are seated or reclining. There are also winged cherub or putti figures present. The overall style appears to be from the Renaissance or Baroque period based on the classical nude forms and allegorical subject matter. Below the platform is an inscription that reads "Virtus dementat", which seems to be the title or description of the scene portrayed above.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2025-02-19

The image appears to be an engraved or etched illustration depicting a group of nude figures in a mythological or allegorical scene. The central figures include several muscular male nudes, as well as some female figures. There are also various allegorical elements such as cherubs, torches, and other symbolic imagery surrounding the central figures. The style and subject matter suggest this is likely a work of Renaissance or Baroque art, though I cannot identify any specific individuals or provide more detailed interpretations of the symbolic meaning.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-15

The image depicts a black-and-white drawing of a group of nude figures, likely from the Renaissance period. The drawing is attributed to Albrecht Dürer, a renowned German artist and mathematician of the Northern Renaissance.

In the foreground, there are several figures, including a man with a spear, a woman holding a staff, and a figure with wings. The figures are arranged in a dynamic composition, with some standing upright and others reclining or sitting. The background of the drawing is dark, which helps to emphasize the figures and create a sense of depth.

The overall style of the drawing is characteristic of Dürer's work, with its attention to detail and use of chiaroscuro to create a sense of volume and texture. The drawing is likely a study for a larger work or a preparatory sketch for a painting or engraving.

The image provides a glimpse into the artistic techniques and styles of the Renaissance period, as well as the creative process of a master artist like Albrecht Dürer.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-15

The image depicts a black-and-white drawing of seven nude figures, with two additional figures in the background. The figures are arranged in two groups, with the left group consisting of four figures and the right group consisting of three figures.

Left Group:

  • A figure with wings and a tail, holding a staff
  • A figure with a head covering, holding a staff
  • A female figure with long hair, holding a staff
  • A male figure with horns, holding a staff

Right Group:

  • A figure sitting on a sphere, holding a staff
  • A figure standing behind the seated figure, holding a staff
  • A figure standing to the right of the seated figure, holding a staff

Background:

  • The background is dark, with a subtle texture that suggests a night sky or a dark room.
  • There are no other objects or features in the background, which helps to focus attention on the figures.

Overall:

  • The image appears to be a representation of a mythological or allegorical scene, possibly depicting the struggle between good and evil or the balance between opposing forces.
  • The use of nude figures and the emphasis on their bodies and movements suggests a focus on the human form and its expressive potential.
  • The image may also be interpreted as a commentary on the human condition, with the figures representing different aspects of human nature or experience.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-02-19

The image is a black-and-white drawing of several characters, possibly from a mythological story. They are standing on a platform, and they are all looking in different directions. The characters are wearing various costumes, such as a crown, a robe, and a hat. Some of them are holding objects, such as a stick and a ball. There are also some other characters sitting on a ball and a fire.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-02-19

The image depicts an engraving titled "Virtus Combusta" (Burnt Virtue) by an unknown artist. The image is in black and white and features a group of figures arranged in a circular formation, possibly representing different virtues or vices. The central figure is a man sitting on a globe, holding a staff and a book, with two winged children at his feet. On either side of him are two women holding staffs, and on the left side, there is a man with wings and a dog. The image has a dark and mysterious atmosphere, with a fire in the background.

Text analysis

Amazon

COMBVSTA
VIRTVS COMBVSTA
VIRTVS
AA

Google

VIRTVS COMBVSTA
VIRTVS
COMBVSTA