Human Generated Data

Title

Plate V, Eight Parrot Dancers in a Circle, Their Parrots on the Ground, from Ballet of Bears with Parrots, Ballet by Jean Baptiste Balbi for "La Finta Pazza"

Date

17th century

People

Artist: Valerio Spada, Italian 1613 - 1688

Artist after: Stefano Della Bella, Italian 1610 - 1664

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gray Collection of Engravings Fund, by exchange, S7.53.5

Human Generated Data

Title

Plate V, Eight Parrot Dancers in a Circle, Their Parrots on the Ground, from Ballet of Bears with Parrots, Ballet by Jean Baptiste Balbi for "La Finta Pazza"

People

Artist: Valerio Spada, Italian 1613 - 1688

Artist after: Stefano Della Bella, Italian 1610 - 1664

Date

17th century

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gray Collection of Engravings Fund, by exchange, S7.53.5

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2023-10-25

Person 98.8
Person 98.3
Person 98.1
Person 98
Person 97.4
Person 96.6
Person 96.2
Art 95.2
Person 94.8
People 94.2
Duel 93.9
Animal 92.8
Bird 92.8
Drawing 90.4
Head 71.6
Painting 66.4
Person 56.4
Hula 55.2
Toy 55.2

Clarifai
created on 2019-02-26

art 97.5
people 96.9
illustration 93.5
wall 92.1
painting 91.9
man 91.9
desktop 91.4
old 90.7
retro 89.8
wear 89.6
group 89.5
vintage 89.4
design 89.2
ancient 85.5
texture 84.5
competition 84.1
adult 83.2
graffiti 82.8
abstract 82.2
antique 81.6

Imagga
created on 2019-02-26

graffito 100
decoration 89.6
grunge 41.7
vintage 40.5
old 37.6
antique 31.2
retro 30.3
ancient 30.3
texture 29.2
aged 27.2
paper 24.3
art 24.1
design 20.7
drawing 20.1
frame 19.2
pattern 19.1
dirty 19
damaged 17.2
textured 16.7
sketch 15.5
wall 15.4
material 15.2
text 14.8
faded 14.6
blank 14.6
worn 14.3
grungy 14.2
symbol 14.1
letter 13.8
rough 13.7
old fashioned 13.3
flower 13.1
stamp 12.7
parchment 12.5
page 12.1
sign 12
decorative 11.7
crumpled 11.7
decay 11.6
stain 11.5
wallpaper 11.5
weathered 11.4
card 11.1
graphic 10.9
structure 10.9
border 10.9
painting 10.8
element 10.8
stained 10.6
writing 10.4
empty 10.3
brown 10.3
grain 10.2
postmark 9.9
postage 9.8
postal 9.8
grime 9.8
backgrounds 9.7
mail 9.6
artistic 9.6
representation 9.5
culture 9.4
floral 9.4
artwork 9.2
travel 9.2
paint 9.1
detail 8.9
mottled 8.8
fracture 8.8
stains 8.8
torn 8.7
aging 8.6
canvas 8.5
color 8.3
ornate 8.2
sand 7.9
shabby 7.8
ragged 7.8
space 7.8
spotted 7.7
obsolete 7.7
textures 7.6
print 7.5
ocean 7.5
global 7.3
collection 7.2
holiday 7.2
religion 7.2
history 7.2
surface 7.1
sea 7
leaf 7

Google
created on 2019-02-26

Drawing 82.8
Art 62.5
Illustration 57.7
Artwork 57.4
Sketch 50.1

Microsoft
created on 2019-02-26

sketch 94.5
text 94.5
drawing 34.7
black and white 28.2
botany 14.6

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

AWS Rekognition

Age 23-31
Gender Male, 99.5%
Calm 87.2%
Surprised 6.5%
Fear 6.1%
Happy 3.9%
Sad 3.8%
Disgusted 1.7%
Confused 1.2%
Angry 0.9%

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Bird
Person 98.8%

Categories

Imagga

text visuals 90.3%
paintings art 9.2%

Captions

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2025-02-10

This is a historical illustration depicting a group of individuals engaged in a sword-fighting or combat practice. The participants, who are dressed in short skirts or tunics and helmets with plumage or crests, appear to be paired off, engaging in various stances and motions typical of sparring or structured combat training. Their body postures and positions indicate they are likely practicing techniques or rehearsing for a performance or battle. The sketchy, monochromatic style suggests it may be an illustration from an old manual or book, possibly from the Renaissance or early modern period, illustrating martial practices of that time.

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-02-10

The image appears to be a black and white etching or drawing depicting a group of soldiers being mocked by being portrayed with bird bodies and human heads. There are eight avian figures arranged in two rows, all of them wearing grass skirts, carrying swords, and with human heads adorned with military-style headgear, which suggests they might represent soldiers or some form of martial figures. In the foreground, there are four birds presented in passive positions, seemingly observing or possibly mocking the parade of the soldier-bird hybrids. This is a satirical piece in which the artist has taken a whimsical approach to depict human characters by blending human and avian elements, possibly to make a political or social statement. The stylization and medium suggest that the piece could be from an earlier period, likely an era when such satire was a common form of artistic expression. The mockery could be directed at a military regiment or some formation within the society that the artist intended to critique.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2025-02-10

This appears to be a historical etching or drawing showing several figures performing what looks like a choreographed dance or performance with birds. The figures are wearing feathered headdresses and short, skirt-like garments, and appear to be arranged in a circular formation. In the center and around the performers are what appear to be birds, possibly falcons or similar birds of prey. The style suggests this is from an older period, perhaps Renaissance or Baroque era, and it may be depicting some sort of court entertainment or ceremonial performance. The artwork is done in black and white, with clean, simple lines characteristic of period etchings.

Created by claude-3-opus-20240229 on 2025-02-10

The image shows a sketched illustration of multiple anthropomorphic bird-like creatures engaged in what appears to be some kind of dance or ritual. The creatures are arranged in two mirrored rows, each holding a weapon or staff. They have humanoid poses and stances, wearing skirts or kilts made of feathers or leaves. In the center is a small bird or chick, seemingly the focus of their ritualistic movements. The illustration is rendered in a loose, sketchy style with cross-hatched shading, giving it an aged, historical feel on the faded paper or parchment background.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2025-02-10

The image appears to depict a group of figures engaged in some sort of ceremonial or ritual dance. The figures are shown in profile, wearing elaborate feathered headdresses and costumes. They are posed in various dancing or performing postures, some with their arms raised and others holding what seem to be staffs or other objects. The overall scene has a sense of movement and dynamism, with the figures seemingly interacting with each other in a synchronized manner. The image does not contain any human faces that would allow me to identify or name any individuals.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-14

The image depicts a scene of men engaged in a battle with birds, showcasing a unique and intriguing dynamic. The men are dressed in traditional attire, with feathered headdresses and loincloths, while the birds appear to be large and fierce, with sharp talons and beaks. The men are armed with spears and swords, and the birds seem to be attacking them with equal ferocity. The background of the image is a plain, off-white color, which serves to highlight the intensity of the battle unfolding in the foreground. Overall, the image presents a captivating and imaginative scene that invites the viewer to ponder the context and meaning behind this unusual confrontation.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-14

The image depicts a black-and-white drawing of nine men engaged in combat with birds. The men are dressed in loincloths and feathered headdresses, while wielding clubs or spears. They appear to be fighting against various types of birds, including what seems to be a large bird of prey in the center. The scene is set against a plain background, with no discernible features or context. The overall atmosphere suggests a primitive or ancient setting, possibly from a historical or mythological context. The level of detail and realism in the drawing implies that it may be an illustration from an old book or manuscript.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-02-10

The image is a drawing of a group of people. The people are wearing costumes with feathers on their heads. They are holding sticks in their hands, and they are in a circle. The people are performing a ritual dance. The people in the drawing are barefoot. The drawing is in black and white. The drawing is on a piece of paper. The drawing is old.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-02-10

The image is a black-and-white drawing depicting a group of people engaged in a ritualistic dance or combat. The people are wearing traditional attire, including feathered headdresses and loincloths, suggesting a cultural or tribal setting. They are arranged in a circular formation, with each person holding a weapon, possibly a spear or a club. The drawing captures a moment of intense action, with the figures appearing to be in motion, engaged in a coordinated performance or conflict. The scene conveys a sense of energy, movement, and possibly a sense of ritual or ceremony.