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Human Generated Data

Title

A Cività Castellana

Date

18th century

People

Artist: Jacob Wilhelm Mechau, German 1745 - 1808

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall, R5364

Human Generated Data

Title

A Cività Castellana

People

Artist: Jacob Wilhelm Mechau, German 1745 - 1808

Date

18th century

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall, R5364

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-02-26

Building 89.2
Art 85.7
Bunker 79.5
Tree 74.4
Plant 74.4
Drawing 74.2
Sketch 62.5
Outdoors 60.9
Road 57.1
Ruins 56.2
Nature 56.1
Architecture 55.4

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-29

tree 99
landscape 98.4
people 98.3
art 98.1
print 97.5
group 96.2
no person 95.3
vintage 94.8
illustration 94
wear 93.6
nature 92.8
home 92.6
sepia 91.5
painting 90.2
mountain 89.5
sky 89.1
infrared 88.2
desktop 87.8
park 87.5
texture 86.3

Imagga
created on 2022-02-26

tree 77.1
snow 54.3
forest 45.4
landscape 43.9
woody plant 38.5
trees 37.4
weather 30.4
winter 29.8
season 26.5
vascular plant 26.2
scenery 26.2
park 25.6
sky 24
woods 23
autumn 22.9
branch 22.8
scenic 22
outdoors 20.9
pine 20.9
cold 19
old 18.8
outdoor 18.4
frost 18.3
fall 17.2
travel 16.9
day 16.5
frozen 16.3
country 15.8
plant 15.4
grass 15
natural 14.7
scene 14.7
orange 14.7
almond 14.1
rural 14.1
light 14.1
ice 13.9
wood 13.4
countryside 12.8
snowy 12.7
architecture 12.5
seasonal 12.3
grunge 11.9
color 11.7
branches 11.6
river 11.6
environment 11.5
yellow 11.3
mountain 10.9
structure 10.9
vintage 10.8
ancient 10.4
foliage 10.2
bright 10
city 10
road 9.9
sun 9.9
stone 9.9
basin 9.7
leaves 9.6
scenics 9.6
water 9.4
leaf 9.4
mountains 9.3
lake 9.2
peaceful 9.2
colors 8.8
seasons 8.7
building 8.7
sunny 8.6
golden 8.6
area 8.6
wall 8.4
field 8.4
texture 8.3
new 8.1
fortress 8.1
sunlight 8
cork tree 7.9
holiday 7.9
freeze 7.8
garden 7.8
bonsai 7.7
land 7.7
tourism 7.4
retro 7.4
castle 7.3
morning 7.2
natural depression 7
nobody 7

Google
created on 2022-02-26

Plant 93.9
Plant community 93.2
Wood 86
Vegetation 85.2
Natural landscape 82.8
Tree 81.7
Woody plant 81
Art 80.3
Trunk 79.5
Landscape 78.1
Tints and shades 76.9
Painting 76.1
Forest 68.6
Printmaking 67.8
Drawing 67.8
Illustration 67.1
Woodland 66.7
Paper product 66.6
Room 66.5
Shrub 66.4

Microsoft
created on 2022-02-26

tree 100
text 96.7
drawing 69.8
old 69.2
gallery 54.5
vintage 32.4
picture frame 6.4

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Rug
Painting

Clarifai

Tree
House

AWS Rekognition

Rug 78.4%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2022-02-26

nature landscape 52.4%
paintings art 41.7%
beaches seaside 2.4%
sunrises sunsets 1.2%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2022-02-26

a vintage photo of a person 70.6%
a vintage photo of a person 68.4%
a vintage photo of some trees 68.3%

Clarifai

Created by general-english-image-caption-clip on 2025-07-12

a city in the forest.

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-04

a photograph of a drawing of a house with a stone wall

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-01-28

The image depicts an etching or engraving with a pastoral or rustic scene. It is a highly detailed artwork that shows a dense collection of trees and foliage creating a lush and possibly secluded environment. On the right side, partially obscured by the overgrown foliage, there appears to be a small stone-built structure, possibly a hut or shed, which looks old and somewhat neglected. To the left of the structure, a rocky outcrop or cliff edge is visible, adding to the wild nature of the scene. A body of water and cloud-like textures can be seen in the upper part of the image, suggesting a distant horizon or sky beyond the immediate vicinity of the trees and hut. The work is finely detailed, suggesting it could be from the period when etching was a popular form of reproduction for artworks, potentially from the 18th or 19th century.

There is a signature or inscription in the lower right area of the picture, which appears to read "a. canal" and "f. london" or something similar in the lower left, which could be the name of the artist and the place where the print was made or published. It's important to note that the actual words might be interpreted differently upon closer inspection, but my capabilities do not allow for a definite reading of such text.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2025-01-28

The image is a detailed black and white etching depicting a serene, densely wooded landscape with a combination of natural and man-made elements. Tall, lush trees with thick canopies rise predominantly in the background, and their intricate foliage is meticulously rendered. In the foreground, a small rustic building or shelter constructed from stone is partially visible, blending harmoniously with the surrounding environment. The building appears to have an entrance or doorway, indicating it may have been used by dwellers in the past. The ground is textured with shrubs, bushes, and possibly a modest pathway leading towards the structure, adding depth and leading the viewer's eye through the scene. The overall ambiance is tranquil and reminiscent of classical landscapes.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2025-01-28

This is a black and white etching or engraving titled "a Costa Catallana" showing a rustic landscape scene. The image depicts a hillside or mountainous area with dense foliage and tall trees, particularly what appear to be poplar trees rising vertically in the background. In the lower portion of the image, there is a small stone structure or shelter built into the hillside, possibly a grotto or cave dwelling. The scene has a romantic, pastoral quality typical of 18th or 19th-century landscape art, with careful attention paid to the texturing of the vegetation and rocks. The composition creates a sense of depth, with the trees towering above the small structure at the bottom of the scene. The sky shows some light cloud detail, and the overall rendering demonstrates skilled use of line work and shading to create a atmospheric landscape view.

Created by claude-3-opus-20240229 on 2025-01-28

The image shows a black and white etching or drawing of a rustic landscape scene. In the foreground is a small stone or brick structure, possibly a shed or hut, surrounded by lush trees and foliage. The trees appear to be deciduous, with full, rounded canopies. Behind the structure, the trees continue into the background, creating a dense forest or wooded area. The overall scene has a tranquil, natural feel, depicting a peaceful rural setting untouched by modern development.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2025-01-28

The image depicts a pastoral landscape with a dense, lush forest in the foreground. The trees have thick, ample foliage and the scene is rendered in a detailed, black-and-white engraving style. There is a small stone structure or shelter in the center of the image, surrounded by vegetation and scattered rocks. The overall mood of the scene is one of tranquility and natural beauty.

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

This is a detailed black and white etching or engraving titled "a grotta Casaliana" showing a rustic landscape scene. The composition features a small stone structure or grotto built into a hillside, surrounded by lush vegetation and tall trees. The trees appear to be a mix of what look like poplars and other deciduous varieties, rendered with careful attention to their foliage and form. The scene has a romantic, pastoral quality typical of 18th or 19th century landscape art. The hillside slopes down from left to right, and the grotto entrance is visible as a dark opening in the stone face. The overall atmosphere is peaceful and secluded, with the dense foliage creating a sense of privacy and natural shelter around the man-made structure.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-13

The image depicts a serene landscape featuring a small stone structure, possibly a house or shed, nestled among trees and foliage. The structure appears to be made of rough-hewn stones and has a sloping roof. In front of the structure, there is a small clearing with a few rocks and some vegetation. The surrounding area is densely wooded, with tall trees and bushes that create a sense of depth and texture.

The overall atmosphere of the image is one of tranquility and seclusion, evoking a sense of being in a remote, natural setting. The use of muted colors and the focus on natural forms create a sense of calmness and serenity, inviting the viewer to step into the peaceful world depicted in the image.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-13

This image depicts a serene landscape featuring a small stone structure, possibly a cottage or shrine, nestled among lush trees and foliage. The scene is rendered in a sepia-toned etching style, with intricate details that evoke a sense of tranquility and rustic charm.

In the foreground, the stone structure stands out against the verdant backdrop, its rough-hewn walls and sloping roof blending seamlessly into the surrounding environment. The trees, with their leafy canopies and gnarled branches, appear to be in full bloom, casting dappled shadows across the ground below.

The overall atmosphere of the image is one of peacefulness and seclusion, inviting the viewer to step into the idyllic world depicted within. The use of sepia tones adds a sense of nostalgia and timelessness to the scene, suggesting a connection to a bygone era or a forgotten corner of the world.

The image's composition is carefully balanced, with the stone structure serving as a focal point that draws the viewer's eye into the heart of the scene. The surrounding trees and foliage create a sense of depth and texture, while the subtle play of light and shadow adds visual interest and nuance to the overall effect.

Overall, this image presents a captivating and evocative portrayal of a natural landscape, one that invites the viewer to pause, reflect, and appreciate the beauty of the world around us.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-01-28

The image is a black-and-white drawing of a landscape. The drawing depicts a serene natural scene with a river flowing through it. On the right side of the image, there is a small house with a roof, and a person is standing in front of it. On the left side, there is a stone bridge over the river. The area is surrounded by trees and plants, and there are mountains in the background.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-01-28

The image is a black-and-white etching by Giovanni Battista Piranesi, depicting a rural scene. In the foreground, there is a small, rustic house nestled among lush greenery. The house is simple, with a thatched roof and a stone wall, suggesting a humble abode. Surrounding the house are tall trees, some of which are deciduous, with leaves that appear to be in full bloom. The trees are arranged in a way that creates a natural barrier around the house, providing a sense of seclusion. In the background, there is a gentle stream that flows through the landscape, adding to the serene and picturesque setting. The sky is overcast, with a hint of light breaking through the clouds, creating a soft, diffused light that illuminates the scene. The overall mood of the image is one of tranquility and simplicity, evoking a sense of peace and harmony with nature.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-01

The image is a black and white etching of a landscape scene. It depicts a lush, overgrown landscape with dense trees and a small stone structure. The scene is likely a depiction of a natural area, possibly with a river or stream running through it. The trees are rendered in detail, with varying textures to represent different types of foliage. In the foreground is a small, rough stone structure that could be a building or a ruin. The etching style gives the image a classical, almost antiquated feel. The overall mood is serene and tranquil, focusing on the beauty of the natural world. The artist's signature and the title, "a civita Castellana", are visible at the bottom of the image, suggesting it may be a depiction of a place called Civita Castellana.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-01

This is a detailed black and white etching of a lush, wooded landscape with a historical and slightly melancholic atmosphere.

In the foreground, there's a stone structure, possibly a small building or a ruin, with a dark opening that serves as a window or door. Vegetation partially obscures the structure, adding to its weathered and overgrown appearance.

A stream or river flows through the lower part of the scene, with a small arched bridge spanning it in the middle ground. The bridge appears to be made of the same stone as the building and blends into the natural surroundings.

The landscape is dominated by dense trees and foliage, creating a sense of depth and enclosure. The trees vary in shape and texture, some towering and slender, others broad and bushy. The etching technique creates a rich tapestry of light and shadow, emphasizing the volume and complexity of the leaves and branches.

In the distance, the sky is lightly etched with what appears to be wispy clouds. The overall mood of the image is one of tranquility and age, suggesting a location that has been both shaped by nature and touched by human history.

The text at the bottom of the image reads "A Civita Castellana." and, on the bottom left, "A. Masson Rome 1773."

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-06

The image is a black-and-white etching depicting a serene, wooded landscape. The scene is dominated by dense foliage and tall trees, creating a sense of depth and tranquility. In the foreground, there is a small, rustic stone structure that appears to be an old tomb or a small chapel, partially covered by vegetation. The structure has a triangular pediment and a small opening that resembles a doorway.

A path or a clearing leads up to this structure, and there are a few scattered rocks and plants around it. The background shows more trees and a hint of a sky with some clouds, adding to the natural and peaceful atmosphere of the scene. The overall mood of the image is calm and reflective, evoking a sense of solitude and the passage of time in a natural setting. The title "un avito cimitero," which is Italian for "an ancient cemetery," suggests that the structure might be part of an old burial ground.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-08-01

This black-and-white etching depicts a serene, pastoral scene set in a hilly, wooded landscape. In the foreground, a small stone structure with a sloped roof is partially covered in ivy, nestled among lush vegetation. To the left of the structure, a small arch bridge spans a gentle stream or river. The background features a variety of trees, with some tall and slender while others are more rounded and bushy. The sky above is lightly clouded, adding to the tranquil atmosphere of the scene. The artwork is detailed, with intricate shading and textures that give depth and dimension to the natural elements. The title "a civita Castellana" is inscribed at the bottom, indicating the location of the scene.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-08-01

The image is a black-and-white etching or engraving depicting a pastoral scene. It features a small, rustic stone building on the right side, partially overgrown with vegetation. The building has a thatched roof and a simple, ancient appearance, suggesting it might be an old farmhouse or a dwelling in a rural setting. Surrounding the building, there is dense foliage, with tall trees and bushes contributing to the seclusion and tranquility of the scene. In the background, a rocky cliff is visible, adding to the rugged, natural landscape. A small bridge spans a stream or shallow river, suggesting a path or access route through the landscape. The sky above is lightly sketched, indicating a calm day with a few clouds. The overall mood of the image is serene and timeless, evoking a sense of peaceful solitude and an appreciation for the natural world. The bottom of the image is signed with the artist's name and the year 1811, indicating the work is from the early 19th century.

Text analysis

Amazon

a
civita
a civita Canellano
Canellano
Roman

Google

a civita Caellano
a
civita
Caellano