Human Generated Data

Title

John the Baptist Preaching

Date

17th century

People

Artist: Cornelis Galle the Younger, Flemish 1615 - 1678

Artist after: Jan van der Straet, Netherlandish 1523 - 1605

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall, R6931

Human Generated Data

Title

John the Baptist Preaching

People

Artist: Cornelis Galle the Younger, Flemish 1615 - 1678

Artist after: Jan van der Straet, Netherlandish 1523 - 1605

Date

17th century

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall, R6931

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-08-07

Art 99.2
Painting 99.2
Person 92.7
Human 92.7
Person 79.4
Person 60.2

Clarifai
created on 2019-08-07

people 99.9
illustration 99.9
print 99.8
art 99.7
group 99.4
man 98.9
painting 98.7
adult 98.5
engraving 97.8
many 97.7
kneeling 97.4
weapon 97
military 96.9
cavalry 96.9
war 96.9
skirmish 96.6
soldier 95.8
sword 95.8
woodcut 95.8
force 95.2

Imagga
created on 2019-08-07

sketch 77.8
drawing 67.3
representation 47
art 33
grunge 31.5
old 30
vintage 29.8
texture 27.8
antique 27.8
ancient 27.7
design 25.3
paper 25.1
pattern 24.6
retro 21.3
decoration 20.7
aged 19
frame 18.3
artistic 17.4
textured 16.7
floral 15.3
border 13.6
graphic 13.1
wallpaper 13
style 12.6
history 12.5
structure 12.5
wall 12.1
decorative 11.7
color 11.7
material 11.6
sculpture 11.5
close 11.4
bill 11.4
cash 11
flower 10.8
creative 10.6
parchment 10.6
carving 10.5
worn 10.5
detail 10.5
grungy 10.4
brown 10.3
money 10.2
architecture 10.2
letter 10.1
historic 10.1
artwork 10.1
vase 10
paint 10
backdrop 9.9
currency 9.9
decor 9.7
black 9.6
finance 9.3
note 9.2
painting 9
religion 9
bank 9
backgrounds 8.9
china 8.9
surface 8.8
manuscript 8.8
fracture 8.8
ornament 8.6
leaf 8.6
temple 8.5
canvas 8.5
stone 8.5
page 8.4
grain 8.3
element 8.3
effect 8.2
dirty 8.1
nobody 7.8
container 7.8
space 7.8
culture 7.7
statue 7.6
textile 7.6
textures 7.6
fabric 7.6
symbol 7.4
banking 7.4
plant 7.3
jar 7.3
fire screen 7.2
wealth 7.2
building 7.1
financial 7.1
travel 7

Google
created on 2019-08-07

Microsoft
created on 2019-08-07

text 99.9
book 99.7
drawing 95.2
person 93.4
sketch 89.8
clothing 84.8
illustration 84.7
painting 81.7
cartoon 76.8
engraving 76.7

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

Microsoft

Google

AWS Rekognition

Age 10-15
Gender Male, 54.1%
Surprised 45.5%
Confused 45.4%
Angry 45.4%
Sad 50.9%
Disgusted 45.2%
Calm 46.9%
Happy 45.7%

AWS Rekognition

Age 20-38
Gender Female, 54.6%
Happy 45.1%
Calm 48.3%
Disgusted 45.1%
Surprised 45.2%
Confused 45.2%
Sad 51%
Angry 45.2%

AWS Rekognition

Age 26-43
Gender Female, 54.2%
Angry 45.5%
Disgusted 51.8%
Happy 45.2%
Calm 45.4%
Confused 45.1%
Surprised 45.2%
Sad 46.7%

AWS Rekognition

Age 35-53
Gender Male, 53.2%
Disgusted 45.3%
Sad 46.3%
Surprised 45.4%
Confused 45.7%
Happy 45.4%
Calm 48.6%
Angry 48.3%

AWS Rekognition

Age 26-43
Gender Female, 54.8%
Angry 45.1%
Happy 45.1%
Confused 45.1%
Disgusted 45.1%
Surprised 45%
Calm 45.2%
Sad 54.5%

AWS Rekognition

Age 11-18
Gender Female, 52.5%
Angry 45.7%
Disgusted 48.2%
Surprised 45.4%
Sad 48.2%
Happy 46%
Calm 46.2%
Confused 45.3%

AWS Rekognition

Age 26-43
Gender Male, 54.6%
Angry 45.7%
Disgusted 45.2%
Happy 45.1%
Sad 46.1%
Calm 52.5%
Confused 45.2%
Surprised 45.2%

AWS Rekognition

Age 48-68
Gender Male, 51.5%
Angry 46%
Calm 52%
Disgusted 45.2%
Happy 45.8%
Sad 45.3%
Confused 45.4%
Surprised 45.4%

AWS Rekognition

Age 48-68
Gender Male, 54.8%
Sad 48.5%
Happy 45.2%
Surprised 45.1%
Calm 50.2%
Angry 45.4%
Disgusted 45.2%
Confused 45.4%

AWS Rekognition

Age 49-69
Gender Male, 51.3%
Sad 48.5%
Happy 45.3%
Disgusted 45.1%
Calm 48.2%
Angry 47%
Confused 45.5%
Surprised 45.4%

AWS Rekognition

Age 38-59
Gender Male, 54.7%
Disgusted 47.7%
Sad 47.3%
Surprised 45.6%
Happy 45.1%
Angry 46.5%
Confused 45.7%
Calm 47.1%

AWS Rekognition

Age 35-52
Gender Male, 54%
Angry 47.9%
Disgusted 48%
Happy 45.2%
Sad 47.9%
Calm 45.4%
Confused 45.3%
Surprised 45.3%

AWS Rekognition

Age 20-38
Gender Female, 50.2%
Calm 49.5%
Confused 49.5%
Happy 49.5%
Sad 50%
Surprised 49.5%
Angry 49.8%
Disgusted 49.5%

AWS Rekognition

Age 38-57
Gender Male, 52.7%
Disgusted 45.1%
Sad 48.2%
Surprised 45.1%
Happy 45.1%
Angry 45.1%
Confused 45.1%
Calm 51.4%

AWS Rekognition

Age 26-43
Gender Female, 50.3%
Confused 49.6%
Happy 49.6%
Angry 49.8%
Sad 49.7%
Disgusted 49.7%
Surprised 49.6%
Calm 49.6%

AWS Rekognition

Age 26-43
Gender Male, 54.4%
Disgusted 53.7%
Surprised 45.1%
Happy 45.1%
Calm 45.4%
Sad 45.4%
Angry 45.3%
Confused 45.1%

AWS Rekognition

Age 4-7
Gender Female, 50.1%
Confused 49.6%
Disgusted 49.6%
Surprised 49.6%
Calm 49.6%
Happy 49.7%
Angry 49.7%
Sad 49.9%

AWS Rekognition

Age 48-68
Gender Male, 53.5%
Sad 51.5%
Happy 45.1%
Disgusted 45.1%
Angry 45.3%
Calm 47.6%
Confused 45.2%
Surprised 45.1%

AWS Rekognition

Age 10-15
Gender Male, 54.6%
Confused 45.9%
Happy 45.5%
Angry 48.3%
Sad 46%
Disgusted 46.1%
Surprised 46.3%
Calm 46.9%

AWS Rekognition

Age 48-68
Gender Female, 51.5%
Angry 46.1%
Happy 45.8%
Calm 49.5%
Confused 45.3%
Sad 48%
Disgusted 45.1%
Surprised 45.3%

AWS Rekognition

Age 29-45
Gender Female, 50.1%
Angry 49.6%
Sad 49.6%
Disgusted 49.5%
Happy 49.6%
Surprised 50%
Confused 49.6%
Calm 49.5%

AWS Rekognition

Age 26-43
Gender Female, 50.4%
Surprised 49.5%
Confused 49.5%
Calm 49.8%
Disgusted 49.5%
Happy 49.5%
Sad 50.1%
Angry 49.5%

AWS Rekognition

Age 48-68
Gender Female, 54.5%
Angry 45.5%
Surprised 45.5%
Happy 48.2%
Disgusted 45.5%
Sad 49.3%
Calm 45.7%
Confused 45.3%

AWS Rekognition

Age 48-68
Gender Female, 53%
Confused 45.3%
Disgusted 45.5%
Calm 48.9%
Angry 45.6%
Happy 47.7%
Sad 46.3%
Surprised 45.6%

AWS Rekognition

Age 26-44
Gender Male, 50.2%
Surprised 49.5%
Angry 49.7%
Sad 50.1%
Disgusted 49.6%
Confused 49.5%
Happy 49.5%
Calm 49.5%

AWS Rekognition

Age 38-59
Gender Male, 50.4%
Sad 49.7%
Calm 49.8%
Happy 49.5%
Confused 49.6%
Disgusted 49.6%
Angry 49.7%
Surprised 49.6%

AWS Rekognition

Age 26-43
Gender Female, 51.4%
Angry 45.5%
Surprised 45.1%
Calm 47.3%
Happy 45.7%
Disgusted 45.1%
Confused 45.1%
Sad 51.2%

AWS Rekognition

Age 45-63
Gender Female, 54.3%
Calm 45%
Sad 54.6%
Happy 45.2%
Surprised 45%
Confused 45%
Angry 45.1%
Disgusted 45%

AWS Rekognition

Age 29-45
Gender Male, 54.3%
Disgusted 45.1%
Sad 48.1%
Happy 45%
Confused 45.3%
Angry 45.7%
Calm 50.3%
Surprised 45.4%

AWS Rekognition

Age 26-43
Gender Female, 50%
Angry 49.5%
Disgusted 49.5%
Calm 49.5%
Happy 49.6%
Sad 50.3%
Confused 49.5%
Surprised 49.5%

AWS Rekognition

Age 20-38
Gender Male, 54.2%
Surprised 45.5%
Disgusted 45.5%
Happy 45.2%
Angry 46.2%
Sad 50.6%
Confused 45.6%
Calm 46.4%

AWS Rekognition

Age 23-38
Gender Male, 50.1%
Surprised 45.1%
Confused 45.2%
Sad 53.1%
Disgusted 45.1%
Calm 46%
Angry 45.4%
Happy 45.1%

AWS Rekognition

Age 20-38
Gender Female, 50.1%
Sad 49.6%
Happy 49.5%
Angry 49.5%
Confused 49.5%
Calm 49.6%
Disgusted 50.3%
Surprised 49.5%

AWS Rekognition

Age 20-38
Gender Female, 50.2%
Sad 49.7%
Angry 49.6%
Disgusted 50.1%
Calm 49.6%
Happy 49.5%
Surprised 49.5%
Confused 49.5%

Microsoft Cognitive Services

Age 25
Gender Female

Google Vision

Surprise Very unlikely
Anger Very unlikely
Sorrow Very unlikely
Joy Very unlikely
Headwear Very unlikely
Blurred Very unlikely

Feature analysis

Amazon

Painting
Person
Painting 99.2%
Person 92.7%
Person 79.4%
Person 60.2%

Categories

Imagga

paintings art 96.5%
nature landscape 1.6%

Captions

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2025-02-08

The image is an intricate, detailed engraving that depicts a biblical scene set in a natural, forested environment. A central figure, possibly John the Baptist, dressed in simple, flowing garments, stands on an elevated position with an outstretched arm, gesturing towards a large crowd. The crowd, comprised of men, women, and children, is gathered around listening intently.

In the lower left corner, a seated man appears to be deep in contemplation, while in the lower right, a woman with a baby sits, indicative of the diverse array of people present. In the background, a river is visible, with additional figures, some possibly being baptized.

The scene is dotted with trees, including a large, prominent tree with lush foliage on the top left and another providing shade on the right. The detailed rendering creates a sense of depth and texture throughout the piece.

There are inscriptions in Latin at the bottom of the engraving, which could provide context or a description of the depicted event. The artwork is highly detailed, emphasizing expressions, clothing, and surrounding nature, capturing a significant moment with historical and religious importance.

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-02-08

This image is an intricately detailed etching or engraving, displaying a scene filled with numerous figures and set in a natural environment that looks like a forest or wilderness. There's a dense assembly of characters, presumably from a biblical or mythological tableau, with some individuals posed in distinctive actions and apparel suggestive of a narrative, likely of religious or historical significance. On the left, a group of figures are engaged in conversation or contemplation, and it seems that one of them is carrying a staff or pole. Trees and foliage frame the scene, giving a sense of depth and the natural setting of the event.

There is text inscribed at the bottom, suggesting an explanation or reference for the depicted scene; however, without the ability to read the text, I cannot provide its meaning. In the background, the continuation of the assembly can be seen leading into a landscape that features more trees and an expansive sky. The dense composition, fine line work, and attention to detail are characteristic of classical etchings from earlier centuries, potentially used for educational, commemorative, or illustrative purposes.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2025-02-08

This appears to be a historical engraving or print depicting what seems to be John the Baptist preaching to a crowd in a wooded setting. The artwork is rendered in a detailed, classical style typical of Renaissance or Baroque period engravings. The scene shows a gathering of people in a forested area, with trees framing the composition. The central figure stands addressing a large crowd, and the overall mood appears to be one of religious instruction or spiritual gathering. At the bottom of the image, there is Latin text, which was common in religious prints of this era. The artistic technique demonstrates fine line work and cross-hatching characteristic of engraving methods from this period. The composition draws the viewer's eye toward the central preaching scene while the surrounding trees and figures create a sense of depth and atmosphere.

Created by claude-3-opus-20240229 on 2025-02-08

This intricate engraving depicts an allegorical scene from what seems to be a biblical narrative or mythological story. In the center, a man with a halo, likely representing John the Baptist or a saint, is gesturing and preaching to a large crowd gathered around him in a lush forest setting.

The crowd is composed of numerous nude figures, both male and female, sitting and standing amid the trees and foliage. They appear to be intently listening to the central figure's sermon or teachings. Some hold infants or young children.

In the background, a serene landscape can be seen with a body of water and distant trees. The detailed linework and cross-hatching technique gives the engraving a rich tonal range and sense of depth and atmosphere.

Along the bottom, there is text in Latin that likely provides more context about the depicted scene and its meaning. Overall, the engraving showcases impressive artistic skill in rendering the human form and natural environment to tell a layered visual story.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2025-02-08

This image appears to depict a religious or allegorical scene set in a lush, wooded landscape. In the foreground, there is a large crowd of figures, some of whom seem to be worshipping or participating in a ritual. A central figure, possibly a religious or mythological character, stands among the crowd and gestures towards them. The image has a classical, ornate style with intricate details in the foliage and figures. The overall scene conveys a sense of reverence and spiritual significance.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-17

The image is a 17th-century engraving titled 'The Baptism of Christ' by the Dutch artist Rembrandt van Rijn. Created in 1634, this artwork showcases Rembrandt's early mastery of light and shadow, characteristic of his Baroque style. The scene depicts Jesus Christ being baptized by John the Baptist in the Jordan River, surrounded by a crowd of onlookers. Rembrandt's use of chiaroscuro, a technique that uses strong contrasts between light and dark, creates a dramatic and emotive atmosphere, drawing the viewer's attention to the central figures of the baptism. The engraving is a testament to Rembrandt's skill as an artist and his ability to convey deep religious themes through his work.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-17

The image is a vintage illustration of John the Baptist preaching to a crowd in the wilderness. The illustration is done in black and white, with intricate details and shading that give it a sense of depth and texture.

Key Elements:

  • John the Baptist: He is depicted as a tall, muscular man with long hair and a beard, wearing a loincloth made of animal skin. He stands on a rock or mound, holding a staff in his right hand and gesturing with his left hand towards the crowd.
  • Crowd: The crowd is diverse, consisting of men, women, and children of various ages and social classes. They are all dressed in simple clothing, with some wearing head coverings or cloaks. Some of them are seated on the ground, while others stand or kneel.
  • Wilderness: The background of the illustration shows a dense forest with tall trees, bushes, and rocks. A river or stream runs through the center of the image, adding to the sense of depth and atmosphere.
  • Inscriptions: There are two inscriptions at the bottom of the image, one in Latin and the other in French. The Latin inscription reads "INDE palam famulo populum monet ore propharum, A malo vt abfincat qui fuit ante malus." The French inscription reads "Baptifmi & nitido purgetur rite lanacro, Sorilefit praus cui vilis animus."

Overall Impression:

The illustration conveys a sense of drama and intensity, as John the Baptist preaches to the crowd with passion and conviction. The use of shading and texture adds depth and realism to the image, making it feel more dynamic and engaging. The inscriptions provide additional context and meaning to the illustration, highlighting the themes of redemption and purification that are central to the story of John the Baptist.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-02-08

The image depicts a black-and-white print of a painting with a religious theme. It is a scene that appears to be from the Bible, possibly depicting a sermon or a significant event. In the center of the image, there is a figure standing on a rock, possibly a religious figure or a prophet, addressing a large crowd of people. The crowd is diverse, with individuals of different ages and expressions. On the right side, there are two women holding infants, possibly symbolizing motherhood or the nurturing aspect of faith. The background features trees and a serene landscape, contributing to the overall atmosphere of the scene. The image conveys a sense of community, faith, and the power of religious teachings.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-02-08

The image is a black-and-white drawing depicting a scene from the Bible. The drawing is titled "Baptism of Christ" and is attributed to Philippe Galle, a Flemish printmaker who lived from 1537 to 1612. The drawing shows a large group of people gathered around a river, with Jesus Christ standing in the water being baptized by John the Baptist. The people are depicted in various poses and expressions, with some looking up at Jesus and others looking down or away. The drawing also includes a Latin inscription that reads "Baptismi et inititio purgatur rito laucro, sordidelet praus cui vitae animus." The drawing is framed in a white border.

Text analysis

Amazon

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Baptifmi
populum
monet
nitido
rite
palam
fut
prophanum,
ante
malo
malus
purgetur
vitys
6. INDE palam Janclo populum monet ore prophanum, cut vitys animus.
qui
cut
animus.
A malo vt abftineat qui fut ante malus Sordefett prauus
Sordefett
abftineat
A
vt
prauus
Com Baptifmi G nitido purgetur rite lauacro,
Janclo
6.
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Google

Stradn
purgetur
Sordefest
praus
Amalo
monet
ore
vitiys
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Jon
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Galle
fal
Baptifmi
&nitido
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prophanm,
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