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Human Generated Data

Title

Louis-Michel van Loo Working on the Portrait of His Deceased Father, Jean-Baptiste van Loo

Date

1781

People

Artist: Simon Charles Miger, French 1736 - 1820

Artist after: Louis-Michel van Loo, French 1707 - 1771

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall, R3712

Human Generated Data

Title

Louis-Michel van Loo Working on the Portrait of His Deceased Father, Jean-Baptiste van Loo

People

Artist: Simon Charles Miger, French 1736 - 1820

Artist after: Louis-Michel van Loo, French 1707 - 1771

Date

1781

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall, R3712

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-03-05

Human 99.1
Art 96.5
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Apparel 77.7
Drawing 76.6
Text 74.7
Face 68.6
Advertisement 68.4
Portrait 61.8
Photography 61.8
Photo 61.8
Sketch 55.1

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-28

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war 85.7
outerwear 85.6
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Imagga
created on 2022-03-05

book jacket 78
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art 20.2
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man 12.8
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history 12.5
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face 12.1
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mail 10.5
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artist 8.7
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Google
created on 2022-03-05

Microsoft
created on 2022-03-05

drawing 99.1
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Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

Microsoft

Google

Imagga

AWS Rekognition

Age 42-50
Gender Male, 100%
Calm 89.4%
Sad 5.6%
Surprised 2.1%
Angry 1.1%
Fear 0.6%
Confused 0.5%
Happy 0.3%
Disgusted 0.3%

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Poster
Painting

Clarifai

Clothing
Human face
Picture frame
Human head

AWS Rekognition

Person 99.1%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2022-03-05

paintings art 98.6%
people portraits 1.3%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2022-03-05

an old photo of a person 84.8%
old photo of a person 81.6%
an old photo of a person 81.5%

Clarifai

Created by general-english-image-caption-clip on 2025-07-14

a portrait of politician by painting artist.

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-20

a photograph of a portrait of a man in a suit and a man in a suit

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2025-01-26

The image appears to be an engraving of a distinguished figure dressed in elaborate 18th-century attire, characterized by a voluminous coat, waistcoat, and ruffled shirt. The figure is posed with one hand resting on a chair and the other possibly engaged in an expressive gesture. Behind the main figure, there is a canvas with the partial image of another individual. Below the image, text identifies the individuals as Louis Michel Vanloo and Jean-Baptiste Vanloo, along with their titles and accomplishments, including their affiliation with the Royal Academy and their roles as artists to the king. The engraving seems to date from 1759 and was executed by Jean Charles Francois according to the given text.

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-01-26

The image presented is a grayscale print or engraving on paper. It shows a figure dressed in elaborate clothing suggestive of 18th-century style, with voluminous sleeves and fabric that appears richly textured. The clothing includes buttons and what appears to be a waistcoat underneath a coat. The figure's right hand is placed upon a book or a folio, resting upon a surface that may be a table or desk. The left hand is either in the coat pocket or resting on the hip, though it’s not fully visible from this angle. The top and bottom of the image include text, which likely provides information about the person depicted or the context of the print. The background is simple and nondescript, ensuring the focus remains on the figure and the details of the attire.

Anthropic Claude

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-27

This is a historical engraving from 1779 showing two figures in 18th-century formal attire. The artwork features a formal portrait style typical of that era, with the subjects wearing elegant period clothing including flowing coats and wigs characteristic of the time. The main figure is positioned prominently in the foreground, while a second figure appears slightly behind. The engraving includes French text at the bottom indicating it was created by Charles-Nicolas Cochin. The image has the refined, detailed quality typical of 18th-century portrait engravings, with careful attention paid to the texture of fabrics and the subtle gradations of light and shadow.

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2025-01-26

This is a historical black and white engraving from 1779, showing two figures in 18th century formal attire. The composition features two men wearing typical period clothing including wigs and elegant coats. The main figure in the foreground is positioned prominently and shown in a three-quarter view, while the second figure appears in the background, partially visible near what appears to be an easel or painting surface. The engraving was done by Charles-Étienne Gaucher, and includes French text at the bottom identifying the subjects. The artistic style is characteristic of formal portrait engravings from the late 18th century, with careful attention to detail in the clothing folds and textures.

Created by claude-3-opus-20240229 on 2025-01-26

The black and white engraving depicts a man and woman from the 18th century posing together. The man is wearing an ornate, ruffled jacket or coat and has curly hair. The woman next to him is also dressed elegantly in period clothing with ruffles and bows. They both have serious expressions as they face the viewer. The image caption identifies them as a French painter and sculptor couple, though I won't name them specifically. The engraving serves as a formal portrait to commemorate these two artists who were prominent in their time.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2025-01-26

The image shows two men sitting together, wearing 18th century-style clothing with elaborate wigs and attire. They appear to be formal portraits of two individuals, likely prominent figures from that time period. The image is a black and white engraving, with detailed shading and intricate facial features. The background is plain, allowing the two figures to be the focus of the composition.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-01-26

The image is a black-and-white engraving of two men, one standing and the other sitting. The standing man is dressed in 18th-century attire, wearing a long coat with buttons down the front, a waistcoat, and a shirt with lace cuffs. He has curly hair and is looking directly at the viewer. His right hand is resting on the back of a chair, while his left hand is by his side.

Behind him, to the right, is a seated man who appears to be painting or drawing. He is also dressed in 18th-century clothing and has curly hair. The background of the image features a wall with a light source coming from the upper right corner, casting shadows on the wall.

At the bottom of the image, there is text written in French, which provides information about the engraving. The text includes the names of the individuals depicted, as well as the artist who created the engraving. Overall, the image presents a formal portrait of two men from the 18th century, showcasing their attire and hairstyles of the time period.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-01-26

The image is a black and white engraving of two men, likely from the 18th century. The man on the left is wearing a long coat with a high collar and a cravat, while the man on the right is seated in a chair, wearing a similar coat. The background of the engraving is a plain wall, and there is text at the bottom of the image that appears to be a caption or description of the engraving.

  • The engraving is in black and white, which was a common medium for art during the 18th century.
  • The two men in the engraving are depicted in a formal pose, suggesting that they may be aristocrats or members of the upper class.
  • The text at the bottom of the image is written in French, which was the language of the time.
  • The engraving is signed by the artist, Jean-Baptiste Vanloo, who was a French painter and engraver.
  • The engraving is dated 1774, which suggests that it was created during the late 18th century.

Overall, the image is a representation of the art and culture of the 18th century, specifically the French aristocracy. It showcases the skills of the engraver, Jean-Baptiste Vanloo, and provides insight into the fashion and customs of the time.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-01-26

The image is a black-and-white portrait of two men, possibly from the 18th century. The man in the foreground is standing, while the man in the background is sitting on a chair. Both men are wearing long coats and wigs, and the man in the foreground is holding a stick in his right hand. The man in the background is looking at something on the left side. The image has a watermark on the bottom left corner.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-01-26

The image is a black-and-white portrait of two men, likely from the 18th century, given the clothing and setting. The man in the foreground is wearing a long coat with a high collar and ruffled cuffs, along with a waistcoat and breeches. His hair is styled in a powdered wig, typical of the period. He is standing with his left hand resting on a chair and his right hand in his pocket, giving him a relaxed yet confident posture. Behind him, another man is partially visible, also dressed in period attire, with a more serious expression. The background is plain and simple, focusing the viewer's attention on the two subjects. The image has a watermark at the bottom with French text, indicating its origin and possibly the artist's name. The overall composition and style suggest it is a formal portrait, possibly commissioned for an important figure or a notable individual.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-04-29

Here's a description of the image:

Type: This is an engraving, a form of printmaking.

Subject: The image is a portrait of Louis Michel Vanloo, a French painter. He is depicted in a three-quarter pose, facing the viewer.

Composition:

  • Main Figure: Vanloo is the primary subject, centered in the composition. He is dressed in elegant 18th-century attire, including a coat and a waistcoat. His wig is a prominent feature of the time period. He leans against a chair.
  • Secondary Figure: To the right and behind Vanloo, there is a smaller, bust-length portrait of another man, presumably Jean Baptiste Vanloo, in this case.
  • Setting: The background is simple, appearing to be a studio setting.

Style: The engraving is executed with careful detail and a sense of depth, which is characteristic of the neoclassical style.

Text: There is inscription at the bottom of the image providing information about the sitter, artist, and the engraver.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-04-29

The image is a black and white portrait of two men, likely painted or etched, with a rectangular border around the central image.

The first man is positioned in the foreground, slightly to the left of the frame's center. He has fair skin and wears a powdered wig with curls that frame his face. He is dressed in formal attire, including a waistcoat with buttons, and a loose-fitting overcoat. His gaze is directed toward the viewer, and his expression appears serious and formal. He has one hand resting on the back of a chair.

Behind him, to the right, there is a second man. He is depicted in a way that suggests he might be a statue or a portrait within the painting. He also wears a wig with curls and is dressed in a coat.

In the upper right corner, a partial view of an easel is visible, suggesting the setting is an artist's studio or gallery.

Below the image, there is text in French. The text identifies the two men in the painting as Louis Michel Vanloo and Jean Baptiste Vanloo. It also notes their positions in the Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture, as well as their connection to the King of Spain. Finally, it mentions the name of the engraver of the image, Simon Charles Miger.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-05-26

The image is a black and white engraving depicting two men dressed in 18th-century attire. The man in the foreground is seated and appears to be the primary subject of the portrait. He is wearing a long coat, a waistcoat, and a cravat, and his hair is styled in a powdered wig, which was typical of the period. He is holding a cane in his right hand and is seated in a chair.

Behind him, slightly to the right, stands another man who is also dressed in similar attire, including a powdered wig. He is holding a piece of paper or a small book in his left hand.

The background is relatively plain, with a simple wall and a hint of architectural detail on the upper right side.

At the bottom of the image, there is text in French that provides information about the subjects. The text reads:

"Louis Michel Vanloo, L'aîné Chevalier de l'Ordre du Roi, Premier Peintre du Roi d'Espagne, membre Recteur de l'Académie Royale de Peinture et de Sculpture. Né à Toulon en 1707, travaillait au portrait de feu son frère Jean-Baptiste Vanloo, Peintre du Roi, Professeur en la même Académie. Gravé en 1779 par Simon Charles Miger, graveur du Roi."

This text identifies the seated man as Louis Michel Vanloo, a notable painter who was a Knight of the Order of the King, the First Painter to the King of Spain, and a member and Rector of the Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture. It mentions that he was born in Toulon in 1707 and was working on a portrait of his late brother, Jean-Baptiste Vanloo, who was also a painter and a professor at the same academy. The engraving was created in 1779 by Simon Charles Miger, the King's engraver.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-16

The image is a black-and-white engraving or a similar print technique, representing a formal portrait. It features two men in antique-style clothing, indicative of the 18th century. The man in the foreground, likely the main subject of the portrait, is seated and dressed in a formal robe with a high collar and cuffs. His pose is dignified, with one hand resting on the arm of a chair. The background is simple and dark, which helps to highlight the subject.

The second man, seated slightly behind and to the right of the first, is also dressed in formal attire, with his hand resting on his lap. The upper portion of the chair he is sitting on is visible, showing a striped pattern.

The text at the bottom of the image identifies the man in the foreground as "Louis Michel Vanloo, Tutor Chevalier de l'Ordre du Roy, Premier Peintre du Roy d'Espagne, ancien Rector de l'Académie Royale de Peinture et de Sculpture." It also mentions that the portrait was painted by the artist in 1762 and is attributed to Simon Charles Nogier, a French engraver. The text suggests that this is a self-portrait, as it mentions the artist's work on a portrait of his brother, Jean-Baptiste Vanloo, who is also depicted in the background.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-16

This is a black-and-white etching or engraving of a man dressed in 18th-century-style attire. He is seated, wearing a long coat, a vest, and a cravat. His hair is styled in a typical fashion of the period, with curls framing his face. The man is looking directly at the viewer with a serious expression. Behind him, there is a second figure, who appears to be a younger man, also dressed in similar attire and hairstyle, looking towards the viewer. The background is dark, with a large, indistinct object that could be an easel or a piece of furniture. There is text below the image that provides information about the subject and the artist. The text is in French and mentions that the subject is Louis Michel Van Loo, a painter and professor. The etching was created in 1779 by Simon Charles Miger.

Text analysis

Amazon

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