Human Generated Data

Title

Illustration for Canto VII

Date

16th century

People

Artist: Antonio Tempesta, Italian 1555 - 1630

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Melvin R. Seiden, S8.78.2

Human Generated Data

Title

Illustration for Canto VII

People

Artist: Antonio Tempesta, Italian 1555 - 1630

Date

16th century

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Melvin R. Seiden, S8.78.2

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-04-02

Human 98.7
Animal 97.8
Mammal 97.8
Art 93.5

Clarifai
created on 2018-04-18

illustration 100
people 100
print 100
engraving 99.9
art 99.9
group 99.6
adult 99.4
man 99.4
woodcut 99.1
cavalry 99
etching 98.7
lithograph 98.2
many 97.8
slavery 96.5
force 96.2
weapon 95.9
painting 95.8
skirmish 93.9
sword 93.6
administration 93.3

Imagga
created on 2018-04-18

map 100
representation 100
atlas 49.6
geography 47.3
antique 45.5
old 42.6
world 41.7
vintage 40.6
globe 37.1
travel 35.3
navigation 33.8
direction 30.5
capital 30.4
plan 30.3
sepia 29.2
continent 29.2
route 28.4
discovery 28.3
country 28.2
nation 27.5
navigate 27.5
guide 27.4
planet 27.4
journey 27.4
road 27.2
states 27.1
location 26.5
wallpaper 26.1
city 25.8
geographic 24.7
expedition 24.7
boundary 24.7
find 23.5
position 23.5
tourism 23.2
tour 22.3
retro 22.2
paper 22
explore 21.6
gold 20.6
grunge 17.9
state 17.3
earth 16.5
texture 16
dutch 15.6
global 15.5
north 15.3
history 15.2
ancient 14.7
path 14.2
business 14
cartography 13.8
money 13.6
art 13.5
drawing 13.3
page 13
finance 11.9
design 11.3
land 11.2
border 10.9
topography 10.9
sketch 10.8
backdrop 10.7
east 10.3
dollar 10.2
historic 10.1
dirty 10
currency 9.9
bank 9.9
countries 9.8
cash 9.2
maps 8.9
us 8.7
grungy 8.6
canvas 8.6
decorative 8.4
pattern 8.2
manuscript 7.9
scrapbook 7.8
torn 7.8
stained 7.7
sign 7.5
frame 7.5
ocean 7.5
close 7.4
economy 7.4

Google
created on 2018-04-18

Microsoft
created on 2018-04-18

text 100
book 99.3

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

AWS Rekognition

Age 26-43
Gender Male, 53.1%
Angry 46.1%
Happy 45.1%
Calm 52.7%
Disgusted 45.1%
Confused 45.1%
Sad 45.6%
Surprised 45.2%

AWS Rekognition

Age 19-36
Gender Male, 54.8%
Disgusted 45.1%
Angry 46%
Confused 45.8%
Sad 47.8%
Happy 45.1%
Calm 49.3%
Surprised 45.9%

AWS Rekognition

Age 26-43
Gender Male, 52.6%
Happy 45.8%
Surprised 45.5%
Calm 45.8%
Angry 51.5%
Disgusted 45.2%
Sad 45.7%
Confused 45.4%

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Horse
Painting
Bird

Clarifai

Clothing
Horse
Person
Footwear
Human face
Tree
Poster
Human head

AWS Rekognition

Person 98.7%

AWS Rekognition

Person 91.1%

AWS Rekognition

Person 90.2%

AWS Rekognition

Person 88.9%

AWS Rekognition

Person 72.4%

AWS Rekognition

Person 60%

AWS Rekognition

Horse 97.8%

AWS Rekognition

Painting 72.7%

AWS Rekognition

Bird 68.1%

Clarifai

Clothing 70.6%

Clarifai

Clothing 56.5%

Clarifai

Clothing 56.1%

Clarifai

Horse 62.2%

Clarifai

Person 60.7%

Clarifai

Person 44.3%

Clarifai

Person 41.2%

Clarifai

Person 33.4%

Clarifai

Footwear 45.6%

Clarifai

Footwear 41.1%

Clarifai

Footwear 35.4%

Clarifai

Footwear 33.2%

Clarifai

Human face 42.9%

Clarifai

Tree 42.7%

Clarifai

Tree 35.8%

Clarifai

Poster 39%

Clarifai

Human head 35.5%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2018-04-18

paintings art 93.8%
nature landscape 4.4%
text visuals 1.6%
streetview architecture 0.2%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2018-04-18

a close up of a book 44.9%
close up of a book 38.9%
a hand holding a book 37.8%

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-12

a photograph of a drawing of a man on a horse drawn by a man

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

the birth of jesus, the nativity, the nativity of jesus,

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4 on 2024-12-12

This is an intricate black and white print that appears to be from an older period, likely an etching or engraving judging by the style of the lines and details. The image is divided into two main scenes:

On the left, a scene takes place within a built environment, possibly a courtyard of some kind, with a building and a cockerel (rooster) depicted on top of what looks like a post or a short pillar. Two prominent figures appear in the foreground: a soldier wearing armor, including a helmet and tights, is being greeted or perhaps aided by another figure who is bent at the knee in a respectful or subservient posture. Behind the soldier stands another person, wearing a hat and what appears to be period-appropriate attire. Cultural and architectural details suggest a European setting, possibly from the Renaissance or a similar period.

On the right side of the image, the transition is made to a natural outdoor setting with a rocky landscape where a large group of people is depicted in a skirmish or battle. Closer to the viewer, on the right, there's a horse with an interestingly animated expression being attended to by a figure in a hat, and further in the foreground, there are a few small animals including what looks like a dog facing a child, a cow or bull, and a flock of sheep. There is also a pair of small, naked figures, possibly children or cherubs, one of whom gestures or points towards the skirmish.

Below the illustration, there's text in what appears to be an older form of Italian, suggesting that this image is telling a story or illustrating a passage from a literary work. The text, likely a caption, could provide context for the images above. The text and the scene resemble an illustration from an epic poem or a narrative work from classical or medieval European traditions. The level of detail and the mix of human, animal, and architectural elements indicate this work may have allegorical or symbolic meanings within its narrative.

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

This black-and-white engraving depicts a historical or mythological scene with several distinct elements.

In the foreground, a kneeling elderly man in draped robes appears to be speaking to or pleading with a standing armed warrior, who is reaching out to the seated man. Behind them, another man appears to be engaged in the scene, and a fully armed horse with tack stands beside the warrior.

To the right of this primary group, a pastoral scene unfolds with livestock, including cows and sheep, grazing in the background. Two children or cherubs and a dog are also present nearby, with one of the children possibly engaging with the dog.

In the mid-ground, there is a depiction of what appears to be a battle or a group of people in motion, with a fortified structure or city in the background.

There are architectural elements, including a stone building with an arched entrance and a rooster perched on top, in the upper left corner. The image has detailed line work and shading that brings depth and a sense of realism to the scene.

Text is inscribed at the bottom of the image, likely explaining the scene or providing a narrative context, but it is in a language that appears to be Italian.

Anthropic Claude

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

This is a historical etching or engraving that appears to depict a medieval or Renaissance scene. The composition shows several figures in period clothing, with a prominent horse in the center of the image. In the background, there's a castle or fortified structure on a hill. The scene includes various elements like a rooster perched on what appears to be a building structure, a dog, and some children. In the background, there's what appears to be a group of people or an army in formation. The artwork has Italian text at the bottom, suggesting it might be illustrating a story or narrative from Italian literature. The style is characteristic of Renaissance-era printmaking, with detailed line work and cross-hatching to create depth and texture. A cross or religious marker can be seen in the middle distance of the scene.

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

This image appears to depict a historical scene with various figures and animals in a rural setting. In the foreground, there is a group of people, likely soldiers or warriors, gathered around a mounted figure. In the background, there is a crowd of people and various animals, including horses, cattle, and dogs. The overall scene has a detailed and intricate style characteristic of an engraved or etched illustration.

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

This is a historical etching or engraving that appears to depict a medieval or Renaissance scene. In the foreground, there are several figures in period clothing near a horse and a dog. A rooster can be seen perched on a structure in the background. The scene includes a building or structure on the left side, and in the background, there's a castle or fortress on a hill with what appears to be a battle or gathering of soldiers taking place.

The image has Italian text at the bottom, suggesting it might be an illustration from an Italian literary work or historical document. The artistic style is characteristic of historical printmaking, with detailed line work and cross-hatching to create depth and shadows. The composition includes both pastoral and military elements, combining everyday life with more dramatic events in the distance.

Several elements suggest this might be illustrating a specific story or narrative, with the careful arrangement of figures, animals, and architectural elements creating a complex scene typical of narrative art from this period.

Meta Llama

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

The image depicts a scene from the Bible, specifically the story of the prophet Balaam and his donkey. The painting, created by Rembrandt in 1635, showcases a dramatic and detailed depiction of this biblical event.

In the foreground, Balaam is shown riding on the back of his donkey, which is looking up at him with a mixture of fear and confusion. Balaam is dressed in traditional clothing, including a cloak and a hat, and is holding onto the reins of the donkey. The donkey is depicted in a state of panic, with its ears back and its eyes wide with fear.

In the background, there are several figures of angels standing on either side of the donkey, with their faces stern and serious. They are dressed in flowing robes and are holding their hands out in a gesture of protection or warning. The angels are positioned in a way that suggests they are trying to protect Balaam and the donkey from harm.

The overall atmosphere of the painting is one of tension and drama. The use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and dimensionality, drawing the viewer's eye into the scene. The facial expressions of the characters add to the emotional impact of the painting, conveying a sense of fear, confusion, and determination.

Rembrandt's use of chiaroscuro, a technique that uses strong contrasts between light and dark to create a sense of volume and depth, adds to the dramatic effect of the painting. The dark shadows and bright highlights create a sense of movement and energy, drawing the viewer's eye through the scene.

Overall, the painting is a powerful and evocative depiction of a biblical story, showcasing Rembrandt's skill as a painter and his ability to convey complex emotions and themes through his work.

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

This image is a black and white illustration of a scene from the Bible, specifically the story of Erminia and Tancred from Torquato Tasso's epic poem "Jerusalem Delivered." The illustration depicts a moment where Erminia, disguised as a man, is being greeted by Tancred, who is unaware of her true identity. The scene is set in a rural landscape with rolling hills and trees in the background.

In the foreground, Erminia is shown on horseback, wearing a helmet and armor, while Tancred stands beside her, holding her hand. To the left of the image, a group of people are gathered around a well, engaged in conversation. On the right side of the image, a group of animals, including cows and sheep, are grazing in a field.

The illustration is rendered in a detailed and realistic style, with intricate textures and shading that give the image depth and dimension. The overall mood of the image is one of serenity and tranquility, capturing a moment of peaceful interaction between the two characters.

At the bottom of the image, there is a caption written in Italian, which provides context and explanation for the scene depicted. The caption reads: "Poiche lungo l'entiero Erminia amante / Scorfe fu fugiendo un veltorel'Incoglie, / Cercala in van Tancredi, al fine pianto / Pone mal cauto entro inattuale ogle." This translates to: "Since long the entire Erminia loved / Scorfe was fleeing a veltorel'Incoglie, / She searched in vain Tancredi, at last lamented / He put badly cautious into inattentive eyes."

Overall, this image is a beautiful and evocative representation of a pivotal moment in the story of Erminia and Tancred, capturing the emotions and drama of the scene with great detail and nuance.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-02-28

The image is a black-and-white drawing, which appears to be an illustration from a book. It depicts a scene with a group of people and animals in a rural setting. The central focus of the image is a horse standing next to a man wearing armor and a helmet. The man is holding the reins of the horse, and a dog is sitting next to him. On the left side of the image, there is a man kneeling on the ground, holding a stick, and a woman sitting on the ground with a child. In the background, there is a castle with a rooster perched on top.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-02-28

The image is a black-and-white drawing that depicts a scene with two distinct halves. On the left side, there is a man in armor, with a helmet, holding the reins of a horse. He is standing next to another man who is kneeling and holding a staff. Behind them is a building with a rooster perched on top. On the right side, there is a man standing with a dog, and a man sitting with a child. In the background, there are other people and animals, including a bull and a sheep. The drawing is detailed and intricate, with a lot of attention paid to the clothing and accessories of the characters. The overall mood of the image is one of calm and tranquility, with the characters appearing to be engaged in peaceful activities.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-06-05

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Description:

This is a black-and-white engraved illustration, likely from a book, depicting a scene with multiple figures and a background of a city and battle. The style is detailed and reminiscent of old masters.

Foreground:

  • Left Side: A woman, seated and draped in robes, clasps the hand of a soldier. An older man stands behind them, placing a hand on the soldier's shoulder.
  • Center: A horse stands prominently, facing slightly to the right, with a bridle.
  • Right Side: Three cherubic figures sit near a tree. One points into the distance, a dog barks in that direction, and another is turned upwards. Sheep and an ox are also included in the foreground

Background:

  • Left: A building with a rooster on top.
  • Center: City walls are faintly visible in the distance.
  • Right: A battle scene unfolds, with numerous soldiers on horseback engaged in combat.

Composition and Style:

  • The scene is filled with detail, using fine lines to create shading and texture.
  • The perspective flattens towards the background, giving a sense of depth but also a slightly compressed feel.
  • The figures are depicted with stylized features.

Text:

  • The image includes text at the bottom, possibly a caption or verse that relates to the scene.

In summary, the illustration depicts a scene that likely comes from literature or history. There is a soldier saying farewell as he is about to join a battle. The scene is set at the edge of civilization with the juxtaposition of rustic elements and the looming conflict.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-06-05

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

The image is a detailed, classical engraving depicting a scene with multiple figures and elements. It has a historical or mythological feel.

Key Elements and Composition:

  • Foreground:
    • A soldier in armor is the central figure, holding a sword and with a horse standing nearby.
    • An older woman, possibly begging or pleading, is seated.
    • A man in a turban and beard seems to be mediating between the soldier and the woman.
    • A dog is barking at some naked children.
    • There is a group of livestock.
  • Middle Ground:
    • A horse dominates this area, held by a leash.
    • Behind the horse and children is a group of livestock, including sheep, a bull, and other animals.
    • There is a battle scene with many soldiers.
  • Background:
    • The background includes a town or castle with battlements and a large tree.

Details:

  • The engraving style is characterized by fine lines and cross-hatching to create shadows and depth.
  • There's a strong contrast between light and dark areas, adding to the dramatic feel.
  • The scene conveys a sense of conflict, possibly involving a soldier and a woman.
  • There are architectural elements (buildings, arches, etc.) and natural elements (trees, sky) that contribute to the composition.
  • There is a Rooster crowing over the town.

Inscriptions/Text:

  • At the bottom of the image are inscriptions or text blocks, suggesting a commentary or narrative related to the scene.

Overall interpretation

The image depicts a story of betrayal, battle and a decision that has to be made.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image is a detailed engraving that appears to depict a scene from a literary or historical narrative. The artwork is divided into two main sections: the left side shows a group of people engaged in conversation, while the right side features a battle scene.

On the left side, there are four individuals, three men and one woman. The woman is seated, holding a child, and appears to be listening intently to one of the men who is gesturing towards her. The other two men are standing, one of whom is dressed in armor, suggesting he might be a knight or warrior. A rooster is perched on a wall above them, adding a touch of domesticity to the scene.

On the right side, a battle is taking place in a hilly landscape. Soldiers are engaged in combat, with some lying on the ground, possibly injured or fallen. A horse stands prominently in the foreground, adding to the sense of chaos and conflict. In the background, a fortified town or castle can be seen, indicating the setting of the battle.

In the lower part of the image, there is a text in Italian that reads:

"Poiché, lungo sentiero Ermiria amante
Stava a Raimondo un pallore invergale,
Cercava in van l'ancredo, alfin le mante
Ponte mal tinto entro mutate spalle.

Poiché lungo Raimondo incontro Argante
Per audir e temerarie noelle,
Fa per Dio Dio per lui, via d'adiva parle
Modo imudo Pluto, e forza, et arte."

This text seems to be a poetic or narrative description related to the scene depicted in the engraving, possibly from an epic or historical poem. The names Ermiria, Raimondo, and Argante suggest characters involved in the story.

Overall, the image combines elements of domestic life and warfare, suggesting a narrative of love, duty, and conflict.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-10

This image is a black-and-white etching that appears to be from a historical or classical setting. It depicts a dramatic scene involving several figures, including a mounted warrior and a figure in a simple robe who is kneeling or bending down. The warrior, adorned in armor and holding a sword, is interacting with the figure on the ground. To the right, there are a group of children interacting with a dog, and in the background, there is a large gathering of people, some of whom appear to be part of a procession or a crowd.

The setting includes a horse, which is detailed with long hair, and a background that includes a wall with a rooster perched on it. There are also trees and a distant view of a fortified wall or castle. The scene is rich in detail and appears to be telling a story, possibly from a mythological or historical narrative.

At the bottom of the image, there is text in Italian, which appears to be a caption or a narrative description of the scene, further suggesting the illustrative and storytelling nature of the artwork. The text reads:

"Poiché lungo sentiero Erminia amante
Scorso ha fuggendo un pastorel l'accoglie,
Cereala in tan Tanceridi, al fulle pianta
Pone mal cautò entre meztule foglie."
and
"Posta forse Raimondo incontro Argante.
Per abbarbar le temerarie uoglie,
Fa per Dio, Dio per lui, ma d'altra parte
Moue l'mudo Pluto, e forza, et arce."

This text provides context to the scene, referencing characters named Erminia, Tanceridi, Raimondo, and Argante, as well as Pluto, suggesting a narrative drawn from epic or mythological sources.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-10

This image is an engraving depicting a narrative scene with multiple figures and animals, set in a pastoral environment. Here's a detailed description:

  1. Central Figure: A man in armor, possibly a knight, is at the center of the scene. He is holding the reins of a horse, which is standing calmly.

  2. Other Figures: There are several other figures in the scene. One figure appears to be a shepherd or an older man, interacting closely with the armored man. Another figure is kneeling, possibly in a gesture of pleading or greeting. There are also children and a dog in the foreground.

  3. Background: In the background, there is a large group of people, possibly an army or a crowd, marching or moving together. There are also animals, including sheep and goats, grazing or resting.

  4. Setting: The scene is set in an outdoor environment with trees and a wooden structure, possibly a house or a barn. There is a rooster perched on the roof of the structure.

  5. Text: There is text at the bottom of the image, which appears to be in Italian. The text likely provides context or narration for the scene depicted.

The overall composition suggests a story or a moment of interaction between different groups of people, possibly involving a journey or a significant event. The detailed engraving style adds depth and texture to the scene, enhancing the narrative quality of the image.

Text analysis

Amazon

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Google

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