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Title

Crowning with Thorns

Date

17th century

People

Artist: Cornelis Galle the Younger, Flemish 1615 - 1678

Artist after: Erasmus Quellinus, Flemish 1607 - 1678

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall, R6928

Human Generated Data

Title

Crowning with Thorns

People

Artist: Cornelis Galle the Younger, Flemish 1615 - 1678

Artist after: Erasmus Quellinus, Flemish 1607 - 1678

Date

17th century

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall, R6928

Machine Generated Data

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Amazon
created on 2019-10-30

Art 96.7
Painting 94.1
Person 85.9
Human 85.9
Person 80.8
Person 59.8

Clarifai
created on 2019-10-30

people 99.9
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Imagga
created on 2019-10-30

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Google
created on 2019-10-30

Microsoft
created on 2019-10-30

text 99.9
book 97.7
person 95.6
clothing 91.2
painting 83.9
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Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

AWS Rekognition

Age 46-64
Gender Male, 54.1%
Sad 45.2%
Fear 45.1%
Calm 52.9%
Disgusted 45.1%
Happy 45.1%
Angry 46.5%
Surprised 45.1%
Confused 45%

Feature analysis

Amazon

Painting
Person
Painting 94.1%

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Captions

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-01-30

This image is a monochrome print depicting a scene that appears to be from a religious or historical narrative. In the foreground, there is a central figure seated on a platform, partially draped with cloth, looking upwards with an expression of suffering or resignation. This figure has a crown of thorns placed on their head and holds a long reed in their right hand, possibly symbolically representing a scepter.

To the left, there is a man with a disdainful expression, pressing the crown of thorns onto the head of the seated figure with a stick. To the right, another person is genuflecting with one knee on the ground, mockingly offering a gesture of reverence, while holding onto the seated figure's reed-scepter with one hand. The body language and expressions of these figures suggest mockery or torment being directed at the central figure.

Above them, a lantern hangs from the ceiling, casting a light on the scene, and in the upper left corner, there is a small window with bars, hinting that the scene is likely inside a prison or a similar confined space.

At the bottom of the print, there is a Latin inscription, which seems to be a citation from the Biblical Gospel of Matthew, chapter 27, suggesting that this is indeed a depiction of a biblical scene, specifically the mocking of Jesus by Roman soldiers before his crucifixion. The use of Latin text and the intricate details indicate that this print is likely from a historical or religious publication and could be several centuries old. Etchings and engravings like this were commonly used to visually communicate stories from scripture to those who may not have been able to read the texts themselves.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2025-01-30

The image is an engraving depicting a Biblical scene from the New Testament, likely illustrating the mockery of Jesus Christ during the Passion. In the center, Jesus sits on a stone platform, looking upwards to his left with a serene expression despite the suffering depicted. He is scantily clad, with a robe draped around his lower body, leaving his upper body exposed.

Three soldiers surround Jesus. One soldier on the top right is placing a helmet with a plume on Jesus' head, mimicking a crown. Another soldier, on Jesus' left (to the viewer's right), is placing a reed in Jesus' right hand, probably intending it to represent a scepter. This same soldier, dressed in Roman military attire, appears to be mocking Jesus, kneeling in a fake gesture of reverence. The third soldier is to the left of Jesus (to the viewer's left), holding a long staff and looking up at Jesus. This soldier also seems to be involved in tormenting Jesus.

In the background to the left, there are clouds with beams of light emerging from them, suggesting a divine presence. A barred window is seen on the right, indicating that the setting might be inside a prison or a similar confinement area.

At the bottom of the engraving is a Latin inscription from the Book of Matthew, Chapter 27, verse 29: "Plectentes coronam de spinis, posuerunt super caput eius, et arundinem in dextera eius. Et genuflexo ante eum, illudebant ei, dicentes: Ave rex Iudaeorum." Translated, it says, "And when they had twisted a crown of thorns, they put it on His head, and a reed in His right hand. And they bowed the knee before Him and mocked Him, saying, 'Hail, King of the Jews!'"

The engraving style, detailing through fine lines and shading, reflects classical artistic techniques intended to convey the emotional gravity of the scene. This piece is rich in historical and religious significance, representing the humiliation and suffering of Jesus Christ before the Crucifixion.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2025-01-30

This appears to be a religious artwork, specifically depicting the Mocking of Jesus during his Passion. It's rendered as a sepia-toned engraving or print. The scene shows a central figure being tormented by several others - one placing a crown of thorns, another holding a reed or staff, and another mocking him. The composition is set in an indoor space with a window visible in the background. There's dramatic lighting and shading characteristic of Baroque-style religious art. At the bottom of the print is a Latin inscription which appears to reference the Biblical scene being depicted. The artwork shows great technical skill in its execution, particularly in the rendering of anatomy and drapery. The emotional intensity of the scene is conveyed through the dramatic poses and interactions of the figures.

Created by claude-3-opus-20240229 on 2025-01-30

The image depicts a classical mythological scene rendered in an etching or engraving style. It shows a seated male figure, possibly a deity or hero, being crowned by a winged figure, likely representing Victory or Fame. Two other nude male figures kneel before the seated figure in poses suggesting supplication or deference. The architecture and drapery have a distinctly classical feel, evoking ancient Greek or Roman mythology and art. Swirling clouds of smoke fill the upper portion of the scene, adding a sense of drama and movement. The title caption at the bottom is in Latin, further reinforcing the classical theme and subject matter of this intricately detailed print.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2025-01-30

The image appears to depict a scene from a classical or biblical narrative. It shows several figures, including a central male figure sitting on a chair or throne, surrounded by other figures. The central figure appears to be wearing a crown or headdress, suggesting a ruler or authority figure. The other figures seem to be interacting with or reacting to the central figure in some way. The overall scene has a dramatic, solemn, and intense quality, with elements of suffering or struggle present.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-15

The image depicts a scene from the Bible, specifically the moment when Peter denies Jesus three times. The scene is rendered in sepia tones, with a focus on the emotional intensity of the moment.

In the foreground, Peter is shown sitting on a bench, his head bowed in shame as he denies knowing Jesus. He is surrounded by a group of people, including a woman who is pointing at him and a man who is holding a torch. The atmosphere is tense and dramatic, with the use of shadows and lighting to emphasize the emotions of the characters.

In the background, there are several details that add to the overall mood of the scene. A window is visible, allowing natural light to enter the room and casting a warm glow over the scene. The walls of the room are made of stone, and there is a small table or altar in the corner with a candle burning on it.

The overall effect of the image is one of drama and intensity, capturing the moment when Peter's denial of Jesus leads to his crucifixion. The use of sepia tones and the dramatic lighting creates a sense of foreboding and tragedy, drawing the viewer into the emotional depth of the scene.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-15

The image depicts a scene of Jesus Christ being crowned with thorns, a pivotal moment in Christian iconography. The artwork is rendered in sepia tones, evoking a sense of antiquity and reverence.

At the center of the composition, Jesus sits on a stone bench, his bare torso and legs exposed as he endures the cruel act. His head is bowed, and his eyes are cast downward, conveying a sense of resignation and suffering. A crown of thorns is being placed upon his head by one of the figures surrounding him.

To the left of Jesus stands a man holding a torch, its flame casting flickering shadows on the surrounding walls. This figure appears to be taunting or mocking Jesus, adding to the overall atmosphere of cruelty and derision.

On the right side of the image, another man kneels beside Jesus, his hands grasping the edge of the bench as if in supplication or prayer. His facial expression is one of anguish and empathy, highlighting the contrast between his compassionate nature and the brutality of the scene unfolding before him.

In the background, a window with bars is visible, symbolizing the confinement and imprisonment that Jesus faces. The overall mood of the image is somber and reflective, inviting the viewer to contemplate the significance of this pivotal moment in Christian history.

The use of sepia tones and the classical style of the artwork evoke a sense of timelessness and tradition, underscoring the enduring importance of this scene in religious iconography. The image serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by Jesus and the profound impact of his story on human culture and spirituality.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-01-30

The image is a monochromatic illustration that depicts a scene with four people. The person in the center is sitting on the floor with a crown of thorns on his head. He is holding a stick with a sponge on the end. A person kneeling in front of him is holding his feet. A person on the left side is holding a stick with a nail on the end. There is a window on the right side.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-01-30

The image depicts a scene from the Passion of Christ, specifically the Mocking of Christ, as described in the Bible (Matthew 27:27-31). The central figure, Jesus Christ, is seated on a bench, wearing a crown of thorns and a robe, symbolizing his suffering and humiliation. Around him, several figures are engaged in mocking and tormenting him.

The figure on the left holds a staff and a scepter, representing the soldiers who are mocking Jesus. The figure on the right is holding a sponge soaked in vinegar, which was offered to Jesus during his crucifixion to alleviate his thirst. The figure in the middle is holding a lance, which was used to pierce Jesus' side during the crucifixion.

The scene is set in a dimly lit room, with a window on the right side of the image, allowing some light to enter. The image has a sepia tone, giving it an antique and historical appearance. The text at the bottom of the image is in Latin, which translates to "Plectentes coronam spinis posuerunt super caput eius et arundinem in dextera eius. Et genuflexo ante eum, illudent ei, dicent: Ave rex Judaeorum." This text is a quote from the Bible, describing the mocking of Jesus by the soldiers.

Overall, the image is a powerful and evocative depiction of the suffering and humiliation that Jesus endured during his crucifixion, and it serves as a reminder of the sacrifice he made for humanity.

Text analysis

Amazon

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Google

Plectentes coronam de fpinis, posuerunt fuper caput eius, et arundinem in dextera eius. Et genuflexo ante eum, illudebant ei, dicente s: Aue rex Iudæorum. Matthei Cap 27
Plectentes
coronam
de
fpinis,
posuerunt
fuper
caput
eius,
et
arundinem
in
dextera
eius.
Et
genuflexo
ante
eum,
illudebant
ei,
dicente
s:
Aue
rex
Iudæorum.
Matthei
Cap
27