Human Generated Data

Title

October: Ploughing

Date

1599

People

Artist: Antonio Tempesta, Italian 1555 - 1630

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Francis H. Burr Memorial Fund, by exchange, S9.43.2

Human Generated Data

Title

October: Ploughing

People

Artist: Antonio Tempesta, Italian 1555 - 1630

Date

1599

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Francis H. Burr Memorial Fund, by exchange, S9.43.2

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-04-02

Painting 97.2
Art 97.2
Person 92.6
Human 92.6
Person 89.3
Person 87.4
Person 82.6
Person 77.3
Person 73.5
Mammal 72.8
Animal 72.8
Horse 72.8
Cow 66.6
Cattle 66.6
Person 64.3
Horse 62.7
Cow 61.8
Person 44.3

Clarifai
created on 2018-03-24

people 100
illustration 100
print 99.9
art 99.8
group 99.8
engraving 99.7
cavalry 99.7
many 99
etching 99
woodcut 98.7
adult 98.1
man 97.6
pictorial 97.6
visuals 96.6
force 95.4
painting 94.9
skirmish 94.7
interaction 94.6
weapon 94.4
leader 92.7

Imagga
created on 2018-03-24

texture 47.3
grunge 40.9
antique 40.8
old 40.5
pattern 40.4
vintage 36.4
wallpaper 35.3
retro 33.6
art 28.9
floral 28.1
design 27.6
paper 27.5
aged 24.5
decorative 24.3
dirty 23.5
map 22.8
textured 22.8
tile 22.5
backdrop 21.5
damask 21.1
detail 21
ancient 20.8
ornament 20.7
material 20.6
surface 20.3
arabesque 20.3
decoration 19.8
backgrounds 19.5
fabric 19.4
flower 19.3
frame 18.5
rough 18.3
border 18.1
lace 17.9
blank 17.2
grungy 17.1
color 16.7
style 16.3
wall 16.3
brown 16.2
canvas 16.1
decor 15.9
element 15.7
representation 15.7
ornamental 15.2
leaf 14.8
ornate 14.7
paisley 14.6
paint 14.5
worn 14.3
plant 14.2
seamless 13.3
graphic 13.2
page 13
torn 12.6
textile 12.4
mosaic 12.2
close 11.4
artistic 11.3
empty 11.2
foliage 11.1
creative 10.6
stain 10.6
parchment 10.6
aging 10.6
obsolete 10.6
weathered 10.5
effect 10.1
natural 10.1
drawing 9.8
structure 9.7
decay 9.7
stained 9.6
scroll 9.5
stone 9.4
book 9.3
cotton 9.2
letter 9.2
silhouette 9.1
curve 8.8
messy 8.7
sheet 8.5
tray 8
tiled 7.8
burnt 7.8
rust 7.7
detailed 7.7
cardboard 7.7
rustic 7.7
shape 7.5
cover 7.4
container 7.2
stucco 7.2
holiday 7.2
card 7.1

Google
created on 2018-03-24

Microsoft
created on 2018-03-24

text 100
book 99.9

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

AWS Rekognition

Age 35-52
Gender Male, 53.6%
Disgusted 45.1%
Angry 45.4%
Confused 46.1%
Sad 48.7%
Happy 45.8%
Calm 48.6%
Surprised 45.3%

AWS Rekognition

Age 26-43
Gender Male, 54.4%
Calm 48.8%
Confused 46.2%
Happy 45.1%
Surprised 45.8%
Disgusted 45.6%
Sad 47.1%
Angry 46.3%

AWS Rekognition

Age 23-38
Gender Female, 50.4%
Disgusted 46.3%
Angry 45.8%
Happy 45.1%
Sad 49.3%
Confused 45.6%
Calm 47.3%
Surprised 45.6%

Feature analysis

Amazon

Painting
Person
Horse
Cow
Painting 97.2%
Person 92.6%
Person 89.3%
Person 87.4%
Person 82.6%
Person 77.3%
Person 73.5%
Person 64.3%
Person 44.3%
Horse 72.8%
Horse 62.7%
Cow 66.6%
Cow 61.8%

Categories

Imagga

paintings art 99.9%
text visuals 0.1%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2018-03-24

a close up of a book 37.4%
close up of a book 32%
a book on a wood surface 31.9%

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-13

a photograph of a drawing of a man on a horse drawn carriage -100%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4 on 2024-12-12

This is an intricately detailed etching or engraving depicting a rural scene with various activities occurring simultaneously. In the foreground, there's a cow and a dog beside a group of three people who are sitting and interacting. To the left, a pair of oxen are being guided by a person to plow the land, while another person sows seeds behind them. To the right, near a tree, a person is standing, observing or supervising the activities. In the background, additional figures can be seen engaged in various forms of labor and travel, including transporting goods with animals and tending to sheep. The landscape includes rolling hills and structures that resemble farmhouses or rural dwellings. Above in the sky, there's a crescent moon and a flying bird. Text in various languages is embedded within the image, suggesting that the scene might have some allegorical or symbolic meanings associated with the activities and times of day depicted.

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

The image is a detailed black and white etching that depicts a rural agricultural scene. Several people are engaged in different farming activities under lush trees. On the left, a group of farmers is plowing the fields with oxen. In the background, more animals and farmers are visible, and others are seen tending to crops or herding livestock. To the right, a family appears to be resting on the ground. There are various trees and a small building in the distance, likely representing a farmhouse or barn. The image portrays a busy and active farming community, indicative of a particular season, likely autumn, given the prominence of harvest activities. There is also some text at the bottom, providing additional context or poetic description related to the scene.

Anthropic Claude

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

This image depicts a detailed landscape scene from the 17th century. It shows a rural setting with various figures and animals engaged in agricultural and everyday activities. In the foreground, there are people working in the fields, tending to livestock, and resting by the side of the road. Further back, there are more figures, buildings, and vegetation, creating a layered and detailed pastoral scene. The image has a distinct artistic style, with intricate details and a sense of movement and activity throughout the composition.

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

This is a detailed etching or engraving depicting a pastoral agricultural scene, likely from the 16th or 17th century. The image shows various farming activities taking place in a rural landscape. There are people working in fields, plowing with oxen, and tending to livestock including sheep and cattle. The scene is set in rolling countryside with trees, a small chapel or church building visible on a hill in the background, and mountains in the distance.

The composition includes multiple vignettes of rural life, with laborers using various farming tools like hoes and plows. Some figures are shown resting under a large tree in the foreground, while others are actively working the land. The style is characteristic of European agricultural scenes from this period, with fine line work and careful attention to detail in the landscape and figures.

At the bottom of the image, there appears to be text in Italian or Latin, suggesting this might be part of a series depicting seasonal agricultural work or times of the year. The overall scene conveys the rhythm of rural life and agricultural labor in pre-industrial Europe.

Meta Llama

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

The image depicts a scene from the 17th-century engraving "Ottobre" by Flemish artist Pieter van der Borcht, created in 1611. The engraving showcases a serene landscape with rolling hills, trees, and a winding road. In the foreground, a group of people are engaged in various activities, including farming, herding animals, and socializing. The atmosphere is peaceful, with the sun shining down on the scene. The engraving is rendered in a detailed and realistic style, characteristic of van der Borcht's work. The overall mood of the image is one of tranquility and rural simplicity.

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

The image depicts a scene of rural life, with various activities and figures. The central focus is on a group of people engaged in agricultural work, including plowing fields, tending to animals, and harvesting crops. In the foreground, a man is shown sitting under a tree, while another figure stands nearby, observing the scene.

In the background, there are several buildings, including what appears to be a farmhouse or barn, as well as trees and hills that create a sense of depth and perspective. The overall atmosphere of the image is one of tranquility and productivity, capturing a moment in time when people were deeply connected to the land and their daily labor.

The image also features a caption at the bottom, which reads "Ottobre" (October) in Italian, suggesting that the scene is set during the autumn season. Additionally, there are several lines of text in Italian that provide further context and information about the image. Overall, the image presents a vivid and detailed portrayal of rural life, highlighting the importance of agriculture and the natural world in shaping human experience.

Amazon Nova

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

The image is an engraving titled "Ottobre" (October) from a series depicting the months of the year. It shows a pastoral scene set in an idyllic countryside, featuring various activities related to the month of October.

In the foreground, there are several figures engaged in different tasks. On the left side, a group of people is seen plowing the fields with oxen, symbolizing the agricultural work typical of this time of year. The plowmen are depicted with care, showing the meticulous nature of their work.

In the center, a man is standing and appears to be overseeing the plowing, while another man is holding a basket, possibly collecting produce. Nearby, a woman is seated on the ground, feeding a child, indicating the nurturing aspect of the season.

The background features a rolling landscape with trees, a small house, and a wagon with horses, suggesting travel and the movement of goods. The sky is clear, and the overall mood is one of calm and productivity.

The engraving is accompanied by a Latin inscription at the bottom, which translates to "Spurge Cover no campi il fertii seme. Cato l'Agricoltore il campo ara, et gane. Enel siede instruito anno, e fie provide. Vanca il Sol verfa il mari el freme. Dell'Equatore, et fi fie scorpe ascende. Sgombra il gregge il Pastore al'ombra, al Sole. Col'Ombre l'Uomo il tempo Autunne cole." This poetic text reflects the themes of agricultural labor, the changing seasons, and the cycle of life.

Overall, the image captures the essence of October, highlighting the agricultural activities and the preparation for the coming winter.

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

The image is a black and white drawing of a rural scene. The drawing depicts various activities and elements typical of a countryside setting. There are several people engaged in different tasks, such as farming and herding. The scene is set in a wide open area with fields, trees, and a few buildings visible in the background. The drawing has a vintage look, suggesting it might be from an older time period.

Google Gemini

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

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Scene: The image is a detailed etching, likely from a calendar or a series depicting the months. The scene depicts a vibrant and bustling rural landscape, suggesting the month of October. Multiple activities associated with autumn and harvest are taking place.

Main Elements and Activities:

  • Agriculture:
    • A man is plowing a field with oxen, a common farming practice.
    • Men are planting or tilling the soil.
    • A man is scattering seeds, indicating the sowing of crops.
    • A harvest of something, or the preparation of the soil.
  • Animal Husbandry:
    • A flock of sheep is grazing nearby.
    • Cattle, including oxen used for plowing, are prominent.
  • Other activities:
    • A cart drawn by horses or other animals is on a road, likely transporting goods.
    • People are resting or socializing, suggesting leisure or respite after work.
    • People at a table, eating or drinking.
    • A person with a plate in their hands.
    • People are playing sports or games.
  • Landscape & Background:
    • Trees are scattered across the scene, providing shade.
    • A small house or building is in the background, suggesting a village or farmstead.
    • A scorpion is in the sky.

Style and Tone:
The image is rendered in a detailed, somewhat stylized manner typical of etchings from this period. The overall tone is idyllic, reflecting the beauty and abundance of the rural life.

Text and Context:

  • The word "OTTOBRE" (October) is inscribed, giving context to the scene.
  • There is a line of text in Italian, describing the activities and the time of the year.

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

Here's a description of the image based on your request:

This is a detailed, sepia-toned etching that appears to depict agricultural activities in the month of October. The scene is bustling with various figures engaged in different tasks.

In the foreground, there are several men working the land. Some are plowing with oxen, while others are tilling the soil with hand tools. There's a discarded or broken plow lying on the ground. To the right, a seated group of figures seems to be resting or socializing, possibly having a meal or engaging in conversation.

In the midground, a road winds through the landscape. Along the road, a horse-drawn carriage is traveling, and a flock of sheep is being herded. A group of people is actively involved in catching birds using a large net.

In the background, a building or structure is visible, suggesting a settlement or farm. Trees are interspersed throughout the scene, adding depth and visual interest.

Above the scene, in the sky, is a depiction of the Scorpio constellation, symbolizing the astrological sign associated with October.

Text is located at the bottom of the image and gives more context about the month of October.

Overall, the etching provides a snapshot of rural life and agricultural practices, likely during the autumn season.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image is an intricate engraving depicting a rural scene, likely from the 17th or 18th century. The setting appears to be a countryside during the autumn season, as indicated by the text "Ottobre" (Italian for October) at the bottom center of the image.

Here is a detailed summary of the various elements in the image:

  1. Foreground:

    • On the right side, a group of people is gathered under a large tree. One person is sitting on a bench, seemingly reading or writing, while others are engaged in conversation or resting.
    • In the center, two oxen are prominently featured, one standing and the other lying down.
    • To the left, a man is walking along a path, carrying a stick.
    • Further left, another man is working with a tool, possibly a hoe, in the field.
  2. Middle Ground:

    • Several people are engaged in agricultural activities. Some are plowing the fields with oxen, while others are harvesting crops.
    • A group of people is walking along a path, possibly traveling or moving livestock.
    • There is a wagon being pulled by horses, indicating transportation of goods or people.
  3. Background:

    • The landscape includes rolling hills, trees, and a distant building, possibly a farmhouse or a small village.
    • The sky is clear with a few clouds, and the overall atmosphere is serene and pastoral.
  4. Text:

    • At the bottom of the image, there is a poetic inscription in Italian, which translates to:
      "Under the scorpion's reign, the angel descends to earth once more,
      The sun warms the extreme parts, and the grape ripens in the heat,
      The farmer gathers the fruits of the soil, and the autumn leaves fall."

This engraving captures the essence of rural life during the autumn season, highlighting the activities and the natural beauty of the countryside.

Text analysis

Amazon

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Google

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