Human Generated Data

Title

Plague of Darkness

Date

19th century

People

Artist: Adolph-François Pannemaker, Belgian 1822-1900

Artist: A.J. Ligny, French

Artist after: Gustave Doré, French 1832 - 1883

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall, R14915

Human Generated Data

Title

Plague of Darkness

People

Artist: Adolph-François Pannemaker, Belgian 1822-1900

Artist: A.J. Ligny, French

Artist after: Gustave Doré, French 1832 - 1883

Date

19th century

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall, R14915

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-03-22

Art 97.8
Painting 97.7
Pillar 58.4
Building 58.4
Column 58.4
Architecture 58.4

Clarifai
created on 2019-03-22

art 99.4
picture frame 98.8
painting 98.6
people 98.3
illustration 98.3
print 95.5
old 93
exhibition 92.3
desktop 92
texture 91.8
blank 91
museum 90.6
vintage 90.4
margin 89.6
antique 88.5
no person 88.1
empty 87.8
portrait 87.6
adult 86.4
group 86.4

Imagga
created on 2019-03-22

blackboard 100
texture 45.9
vintage 45.5
grunge 43.5
old 41.9
frame 37.5
chalkboard 30.4
structure 29.5
blank 29.2
retro 28.7
material 28.6
antique 28.6
chalk 28.3
wall 28.3
aged 28.1
empty 27.5
board 27.2
brass 26.8
black 24.1
border 22.6
dirty 22.6
pattern 22.6
damaged 22
memorial 21.8
rusty 20
design 19.2
paper 18.8
space 18.6
binding 18.6
education 18.2
ancient 18.2
school 18
textured 17.6
rough 17.3
surface 16.8
grungy 16.1
wood 15.9
message 15.5
nobody 14.8
weathered 14.3
learn 14.2
backdrop 14
note 13.8
art 13.7
concrete 13.4
wooden 13.2
wallpaper 13
classroom 12.6
study 12.1
grain 12
book jacket 11.8
communication 11.8
messy 11.6
stain 11.5
obsolete 11.5
text 11.4
write 11.3
container 11.2
jacket 11.1
dark 10.9
grime 10.8
mottled 10.7
crumpled 10.7
decay 10.6
backgrounds 10.6
drawing 10.5
old fashioned 10.5
business 10.3
money 10.2
finance 10.1
symbol 10.1
horizontal 10.1
gray 9.9
idea 9.8
sign 9.8
fracture 9.7
faded 9.7
rust 9.6
brown 9.6
university 9.6
monitor 9.6
graphic 9.5
element 9.1
covering 8.8
object 8.8
tracery 8.8
ragged 8.8
stains 8.8
notice 8.7
announcement 8.7
edge 8.7
parchment 8.6
spot 8.6
book 8.6
textures 8.5
sheet 8.5
historic 8.3
decoration 8
erase 7.9
rotting 7.9
scratched 7.8
crease 7.8
teach 7.8
lesson 7.8
cement 7.8
succulent 7.8
crack 7.8
your 7.7
spotted 7.7
dirt 7.6
worn 7.6
word 7.6
writing 7.5
billboard 7.5
stone 7.5
envelope 7.5
close 7.4
letter 7.3
detail 7.2
metal 7.2
copy 7.1
interior 7.1
architecture 7

Google
created on 2019-03-22

Microsoft
created on 2019-03-22

gallery 99.1
room 97.4
scene 96.9
picture frame 21.2
painting 18.4
art 18.4
print 12.6
book 6.5
museum 3.1
monochrome 2.7
black and white 2.5

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Painting
Painting 97.7%

Categories

Captions

Microsoft
created on 2019-03-22

a painting on the wall 70.5%
a painting on a wall 69.5%
a painting hanging on a wall 69.4%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-02-04

The image is a dark, monochromatic print depicting a scene of devastation and despair. It is titled "THE PLAGUE OF DARKNESS." In the foreground, numerous figures are sprawled across the ground in various states of distress, some lying prone, others sitting or crouching, and a few covering their faces or holding their heads in despair. The expressions on their faces and their body language suggest suffering and anguish. In the background, columns and structures hint at a grand setting, with a faint view of a distant city or architecture under a dark sky, which is likely representative of the plague of darkness itself. The darkness seems to be a palpable force enveloping the entire scene. The overwhelming sense of chaos and suffering is conveyed through the dense arrangement of figures and the dire atmosphere. This image is reminiscent of a biblical or historical representation of a catastrophic event.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2025-02-04

The image is a dark, monochromatic drawing illustrating a scene titled "The Plague of Darkness." This visual representation depicts a multitude of people and animals amidst a scene of chaos and despair, likely referencing the biblical plague described in the Book of Exodus. The figures are depicted in various states of distress, crouching, lying, and reaching out, suggesting suffering and turmoil amidst an enveloping darkness. Architectural elements, such as crumbling pillars and stepped structures, suggest an ancient setting. The overall mood conveyed by the image is somber and foreboding.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2025-02-04

This is a dramatic historical engraving titled "The Plague of Darkness," which depicts a scene from the biblical plagues of Egypt. The artwork shows a dark, gloomy landscape where numerous figures are shown in various poses of distress and despair, lying and crouching on what appears to be stone steps or terraces. In the background, there are architectural elements including columns and what looks like a long colonnade stretching into the distance. The sky is heavily darkened, with just a small break in the darkness visible on the horizon. The artistic style is characteristic of dramatic biblical illustrations, with strong contrast between light and dark areas, and the composition effectively conveys the suffering and chaos during this biblical plague. The engraving technique used creates fine details and rich tonal variations that enhance the somber mood of the scene.

Created by claude-3-opus-20240229 on 2025-02-04

The image depicts a scene titled "The Plague of Darkness". It shows a gloomy, dimly lit scene with a large crowd of people huddled together on the ground or sitting against walls and columns. The background features a body of water, possibly a river or lake, with structures visible on the other side. The overall tone is dark and ominous, conveying a sense of despair and suffering among the gathered crowd who seem to be enduring a terrible plague or catastrophe.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2025-02-04

The image depicts a scene of the "Plague of Darkness" as described in the title. It shows a dark, nighttime landscape with a large crowd of figures huddled together on the ground, seemingly in despair or distress. The sky appears ominous and gloomy, with no visible light source. The overall atmosphere conveys a sense of darkness, both literal and metaphorical, that is enveloping the scene.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-12

The image depicts a scene from "The Plague of Darkness" by Gustave Doré, a renowned French artist. The artwork is rendered in a dark, somber tone, with a focus on conveying the sense of despair and hopelessness that pervades the scene. In the foreground, a group of people are huddled together, their faces contorted in anguish and fear. They are surrounded by a sense of chaos and disorder, with objects and debris scattered about. The atmosphere is one of desperation and panic, as if the characters are struggling to survive in the midst of a catastrophic event. The background of the image is shrouded in darkness, with only faint hints of light visible in the distance. This adds to the overall sense of foreboding and dread that pervades the scene, creating a sense of unease and tension in the viewer. Overall, the image effectively captures the mood and atmosphere of "The Plague of Darkness," conveying a sense of tragedy and despair that is both haunting and powerful.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-12

The image depicts a haunting scene of people gathered on a dock, with a sense of despair and desperation emanating from the atmosphere. The title "THE PLAGUE OF DARKNESS" is inscribed at the bottom of the image, suggesting that the scene is set during a time of great suffering and hardship. In the foreground, a group of people are huddled together, some lying on the ground, while others stand or sit, looking out towards the water. The figures are rendered in a somber, monochromatic color scheme, which adds to the overall sense of gloom and desolation. Beyond the dock, the water stretches out into the distance, with a few boats visible in the background. The sky above is dark and foreboding, with clouds that seem to be closing in on the scene. The overall effect is one of hopelessness and despair, as if the people in the image are trapped in a desperate situation with no escape. The image appears to be a woodcut or engraving, with a rough, textured quality to the lines and shading. The artist's signature is visible in the bottom-left corner, although it is not legible. Overall, the image is a powerful and evocative depiction of human suffering, and it invites the viewer to reflect on the struggles and hardships faced by those who have come before us.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-02-04

The black-and-white image of "The Plague of Darkness" shows a group of people in a dark place, possibly in an old building. The people are lying on the floor, and some of them are sitting on the stairs. They are in different poses, and some of them are wearing hats. There are pillars on the right side, and there is a bridge in the distance. The image has a watermark with the text "THE PLAGUE OF DARKNESS" on the bottom.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-02-04

The image is a black-and-white drawing with a monochromatic filter, depicting a scene titled "The Plague of Darkness." The drawing features a group of people gathered on a platform, with some of them lying down. The platform is surrounded by pillars, and there is a bridge in the background. The sky is dark, and it seems like it is going to rain. The drawing is framed with a white border.

Text analysis

Amazon

PLAGUE
THE. PLAGUE OF DARKNESS.
OF DARKNESS.
THE.

Google

THE PLAGUE OF DARKNESS.
THE
PLAGUE
OF
DARKNESS.