Human Generated Data

Title

Aesculapius as a Serpent, among the Romans

Date

1606

People

Artist: Antonio Tempesta, Italian 1555 - 1630

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gray Collection of Engravings Fund, by exchange, S9.19.5

Human Generated Data

Title

Aesculapius as a Serpent, among the Romans

People

Artist: Antonio Tempesta, Italian 1555 - 1630

Date

1606

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gray Collection of Engravings Fund, by exchange, S9.19.5

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-04-02

Art 95
Painting 81.8
Human 81.2
Drawing 79.2
Person 74.7
Person 71.2
Text 61.5

Clarifai
created on 2018-03-24

print 100
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engraving 99.8
people 99.8
art 99.6
group 98.6
woodcut 98.5
etching 98.4
man 97.7
painting 94.2
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lithograph 92.4
visuals 92.4
force 92.1
pictorial 91.9
exploration 90.6
old 89.9
antique 89.5
kneeling 87.9
literature 87.5

Imagga
created on 2018-03-24

map 100
representation 100
antique 33.3
vintage 33.1
old 32.8
atlas 31.5
wallpaper 26.8
texture 26.4
pattern 26
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discovery 17.6
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state 11.5
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drawing 11.4
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sketch 11
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surface 10.6
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shape 10.4
card 10.4
money 10.2
book 10.2
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color 9.5
path 9.5
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aged 8.2
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collection 7.2
bank 7.2
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material 7.2

Google
created on 2018-03-24

Microsoft
created on 2018-03-24

text 100
book 97.7

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Painting 81.8%
Person 74.7%

Categories

Captions

Microsoft
created on 2018-03-24

a close up of a book 38.9%
close up of a book 33.3%
a close up of a book cover 33.2%

Azure OpenAI

Created by gpt-4 on 2024-12-12

This is a black and white etching or engraving depicting a scene from classical mythology. It shows a bearded man stretching out his arm toward a large serpent with wings. The serpent is in the foreground, dominating the scene, and appears to be on a shoreline with its tail in the water. Behind them, there are several figures in period clothing, some of whom are observing the interaction between the man and serpent, while others seem to be engaged in their own discussions. To the left, there is a sailing ship docked with a smaller boat sailing in the background, suggesting the setting might be a port or a bay. The text below the image reads "Aesculapius in anguem conversus Roman advehitur," which is Latin, roughly translating to "Aesculapius, having been turned into a snake, is brought to Rome." This refers to the mythology of Aesculapius, the god of medicine and healing in ancient Roman and Greek stories, who was sometimes depicted as a serpent. According to legend, Aesculapius was brought to Rome in the form of a serpent to help stop a plague. The image looks like it might be a reproduction or a piece of artwork that dates back to an earlier period, likely created for educational or illustrative purposes. The number "149" in the bottom left corner suggests that this image may be part of a series or a collection.

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

The image appears to be an engraving or etching, depicting a mythical or historical scene. In the foreground, there is a large, winged serpent or dragon, which seems to be the focal point of the artwork. The creature is intricately detailed with scales, wings, and a long, curling tail. In the background, there are several figures, both male and female, dressed in historical or classical attire. Some of these figures have their arms raised in gestures of surprise, fear, or reverence. The scene takes place near a body of water, as indicated by the ships visible in the background. The architecture also suggests a historical setting with columns and ancient buildings. Beneath the image, there is an inscription in Latin which reads: "AEsculapius in anguem conuersus Romam aduehitur." This translates to "Aesculapius, turned into a serpent, is brought to Rome," suggesting that the scene likely depicts a mythological event where the god Aesculapius (Asclepius), associated with healing, is transformed into a serpent and transported to Rome. Overall, the image captures a dramatic and reverent moment from classical mythology or history.

Anthropic Claude

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

The image depicts a fantastical scene from ancient mythology. A large serpent-like creature is being confronted by a figure who appears to be a mythical or legendary healer, possibly Asclepius. The image is rendered in a detailed, engraved style with shading and textures that suggest it is an illustration from an old book or print. The background features ships and architectural elements, suggesting the scene is set in a port or coastal environment. Overall, the image evokes a sense of the mysterious and the supernatural, characteristic of many classical mythological narratives.

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

This is a historical etching or engraving depicting the legendary arrival of Aesculapius (the god of medicine) to Rome in the form of a serpent. The image shows a large, winged serpent or dragon in the center, with several figures reacting to its presence. In the background, there's a ship visible on the water. The scene appears to be taking place at a port or dock, with architectural elements visible on the right side of the image. The figures are dressed in classical Roman-style clothing. The Latin text at the bottom reads "Aesculapius in anguem conversus Romam advehitur" which translates to "Aesculapius, transformed into a serpent, is brought to Rome." This likely represents the mythological story of how the cult of Aesculapius was brought to Rome during a plague in 293 BCE.

Meta Llama

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

The image depicts a scene from the Roman legend of the Cyclops Polyphemus, as illustrated by Albrecht Dürer in 1497. The central figure is Polyphemus, a giant one-eyed Cyclops, who is depicted with his eye gouged out by Odysseus and his men. Polyphemus is shown in a state of distress and pain, clutching his injured eye. In the background, a ship can be seen sailing away from the shore, carrying Odysseus and his men. The illustration also features other characters, including a group of men standing on the shore, watching the scene unfold. The image is rendered in a detailed and realistic style, characteristic of Dürer's work. The use of shading and texture adds depth and dimension to the illustration, creating a sense of drama and tension. Overall, the image provides a vivid representation of the mythological story of Polyphemus and Odysseus, capturing the intensity and emotion of the moment.

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

The image is a black-and-white illustration of a scene from ancient times, featuring a large sea monster or dragon-like creature in the foreground. The creature has a long tail and appears to be attacking a group of people on the shore. In the background, there are several buildings and a ship in the water. The illustration is done in a style reminiscent of medieval or Renaissance art, with intricate details and textures. The overall mood of the image is one of chaos and danger, as the creature threatens the people on the shore. At the bottom of the image, there is a caption in Latin that reads "AEfculapius in anguem conuerfus Romam aduehitur." This translates to "Aesculapius is transformed into a snake and brought to Rome." The image may be depicting a mythological or legendary scene, possibly related to the story of Aesculapius, the Greek god of medicine.

Text analysis

Amazon

Romam
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149
conuerfus
149 A AJeulaprus in anguem conuerfus Romam aduehtur.
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AJeulaprus
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Google

Eculapmus in anquem conuerus Romam aduehtur
Eculapmus
in
anquem
conuerus
Romam
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