Human Generated Data

Title

Folly

Date

18th century

People

Artist: Pierre Alexandre Aveline, French 1702 - 1760

Artist after: Cornelis Visscher, Dutch 1628/29 - 1658

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall, R7865

Human Generated Data

Title

Folly

People

Artist: Pierre Alexandre Aveline, French 1702 - 1760

Artist after: Cornelis Visscher, Dutch 1628/29 - 1658

Date

18th century

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall, R7865

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-11-09

Person 98
Human 98
Art 97.2
Painting 92.5
Drawing 75.2
Portrait 55.7
Photography 55.7
Photo 55.7
Face 55.7

Clarifai
created on 2019-11-09

people 99.8
one 98.6
print 98.5
adult 97.6
art 97.6
portrait 97.3
painting 95.5
two 91.5
man 91.5
furniture 90.7
engraving 90.4
writer 90.1
woman 89.9
reclining 89.6
administration 85.5
wear 84.4
music 81.4
illustration 80.6
elderly 78.5
lithograph 75.1

Imagga
created on 2019-11-09

newspaper 82.8
product 64.7
creation 50.8
money 46
currency 43.1
cash 40.3
dollar 35.3
bank 30.5
finance 30.4
banking 30.4
bill 28.5
wealth 27.8
paper 27.5
financial 25.9
sketch 24.7
business 24.3
dollars 23.2
close 21.7
savings 21.5
bills 19.4
banknote 19.4
one 18.7
drawing 18.7
economy 18.6
hundred 18.4
us 18.3
exchange 18.2
banknotes 17.6
pay 17.3
franklin 16.7
investment 16.5
representation 16.1
daily 15.5
finances 15.4
rich 14.9
portrait 14.9
loan 14.4
note 13.8
face 13.5
closeup 13.5
old 13.2
man 12.8
world 12.7
states 12.6
payment 12.5
profit 12.4
market 11.6
notes 11.5
capital 11.4
funds 10.8
economic 10.7
people 10.6
united 10.5
ancient 10.4
male 9.9
vintage 9.9
art 9.9
sculpture 9.7
symbol 9.4
success 8.9
twenty 8.9
pound 8.7
commerce 8.4
person 8.1
president 7.9
wages 7.8
statue 7.8
antique 7.8
value 7.8
invest 7.7
debt 7.7
sales 7.7
price 7.7
human 7.5
number 7.5
hair 7.1

Google
created on 2019-11-09

Microsoft
created on 2019-11-09

text 99.8
drawing 99.3
sketch 99.1
book 96.1
painting 94.8
human face 94.1
person 90.6
clothing 84.6
illustration 70.1

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

Microsoft

Google

AWS Rekognition

Age 44-62
Gender Male, 91%
Disgusted 1.7%
Calm 28%
Confused 3.2%
Sad 36.9%
Happy 10.5%
Fear 3.3%
Surprised 4.6%
Angry 11.8%

AWS Rekognition

Age 43-61
Gender Male, 79.2%
Confused 0.6%
Angry 3%
Happy 0.6%
Fear 1.7%
Sad 21%
Calm 72.3%
Disgusted 0.2%
Surprised 0.7%

Microsoft Cognitive Services

Age 30
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

Person
Painting
Person 98%
Painting 92.5%

Categories

Imagga

paintings art 98.8%
people portraits 1.1%

Captions

Microsoft
created on 2019-11-09

a close up of a book 45%
close up of a book 39%
a close up of a book cover 38.9%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-03-06

This is an etching or print depicting a person in dynamic motion, their body turned to one side. The individual appears to be wearing a loose-fitting garment adorned with evenly spaced spherical buttons down the front. Some fabric seems to be hanging down loosely from the elbow. The person's hands are distinct, with one gripping a thin object that might be a part of a costume or theatrical prop. In the background, there is a plain wall or backdrop that provides a strong contrast to the detailed rendering of the figure's attire and posture. At the bottom of the artwork, there is text that reads "LA FOLIE" followed by a phrase in French, which seems to suggest a thematic or narrative element related to the image.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2025-03-06

This image features an illustration titled "La Folie" (French for "Madness" or "Folly"). The central figure appears to be wearing a fur-trimmed costume with long, loose sleeves and a garment fastened by buttons. The figure is holding a jester's hood, complete with bells, in their left hand while their right hand is bent at the elbow, possibly holding a part of the garment. The background consists of a dark, textured pattern that contrasts with the lighter tones of the figure's clothing. The text at the bottom includes the title and a poetic caption in French: "Combien de Curieux, empressés à me voir, Pourront, en me voyant, se passer de miroir?” which can be translated to "How many curious, eager to see me, Can, seeing me, do without a mirror?" The artwork appears to convey a theme related to folly or foolishness.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2025-03-04

The image depicts a close-up portrait of a person with long, wavy hair and a serious expression on their face. The person appears to be wearing some type of decorative or ornate clothing, suggesting they may be a historical or theatrical figure. The title of the image, "La Folie", suggests the subject is meant to represent some kind of madness or folly. The overall composition and style of the image give it an antique or vintage feel, likely due to the engraving technique used.

Created by claude-3-opus-20240229 on 2025-03-04

The image is an old etching or engraving depicting a person in theatrical costume, likely from the 17th or 18th century based on the style. The figure appears to be a child or young person dressed in an elaborate, frilly outfit with puffy sleeves. Their hair is long and curly. The figure is gesturing dramatically with their arms outstretched, as if acting out a scene on stage. The text below the image is in French and says "LA FOLIE" which translates to "Madness" or "Folly", perhaps the name of the character or play being portrayed. The artistic rendering has strong contrasts of light and shadow giving it a dramatic, almost Baroque feeling.

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2025-03-04

This is a historical engraving titled "La Folie" (The Folly). It appears to be from the 18th century, showing a figure in theatrical or period dress with puffy, ornate sleeves and buttons on their garment. The figure is rendered in a dramatic, expressive style typical of the era, with detailed crosshatching and shading techniques. The composition has a dark background which makes the central figure stand out. Below the image is text in French that reads "Combien de Curieux empressés à me voir" and "Pouront, en me voyant, se passer de miroir?" which roughly translates to "How many curious people eager to see me" and "Could, upon seeing me, do without a mirror?" The engraving demonstrates the technical skill and artistic style characteristic of that period's printmaking.

Meta Llama

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

The image is a black and white engraving of a young man holding a mirror, with the title "La Folie" at the bottom. The engraving is signed by the artist, C. de Voschier, and dated 1747. * The young man has long hair and is wearing a fur-trimmed coat. * He is holding a mirror in his right hand and appears to be looking at his reflection. * The background of the engraving is dark, with a lighter area behind the young man's head. * The overall effect of the engraving is one of elegance and refinement, with the young man's pose and expression conveying a sense of sophistication and poise. The engraving is a beautiful example of 18th-century art, with its intricate details and classic style. It is a testament to the skill and craftsmanship of the artist, C. de Voschier, who was able to capture the subtleties of human expression and emotion in his work.

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

The image is a black-and-white illustration of a young boy dressed in a costume, with the title "LA FOLIE" at the bottom. The boy has short hair and is wearing a large, puffy shirt with buttons down the front. He is holding a piece of fabric in his right hand and appears to be in motion, as if he is dancing or performing. The background of the image is dark, which helps to highlight the boy's costume and facial expression. The overall effect of the image is one of energy and movement, capturing the dynamic nature of the boy's performance. At the bottom of the image, there is a caption in French that reads "Combien de Curieux empressees a me voir Pouront, en me voyant, se passer de miroir!" This translates to "How many curious people are eager to see me? Will they, upon seeing me, be able to do without a mirror?" The caption adds an element of humor and irony to the image, suggesting that the boy's performance is so captivating that it will make people forget about their own reflections. Overall, the image is a charming and engaging depiction of a young boy in costume, with a clever caption that adds depth and meaning to the illustration.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-02-25

The image is a black-and-white drawing of a young boy dressed in a costume. The drawing has a vintage look, and the boy's costume is reminiscent of a character from a play or a theatrical performance. The boy is holding a mask in his hand and looking directly at the viewer, as if he is posing for a portrait. The text "LA FOLIE" is written in the center of the image, and there is a caption below the image that reads "Combien de Curieux, empresses a me voir?" which translates to "How many curious people are eager to see me?"

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-02-25

The image depicts a black-and-white portrait of a person wearing a costume. The person is dressed in a white costume with fur sleeves and a fur collar. The person is also wearing a white shirt with a collar and a black bow tie. The person's hair is tied in a ponytail. The person is holding a piece of paper in their right hand. The person's face is slightly tilted to the right.

Text analysis

Amazon

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Google

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