Human Generated Data

Title

Empirical Medicine

Date

18th century

People

Artist: Jacques Nicolas Tardieu, French 1716 - 1791

Artist after: David Teniers II, Flemish 1610 - 1690

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall, R3673

Human Generated Data

Title

Empirical Medicine

People

Artist: Jacques Nicolas Tardieu, French 1716 - 1791

Artist after: David Teniers II, Flemish 1610 - 1690

Date

18th century

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall, R3673

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-11-09

Human 99.6
Person 99.6
Person 98.9
Person 97
Person 96.6
Art 96.4
Painting 92.3

Clarifai
created on 2019-11-09

people 100
group 99.9
print 99.8
adult 99.6
illustration 99.5
art 99.1
man 98.5
leader 98.1
two 98
furniture 97.2
lithograph 96.7
engraving 96.5
three 95.4
painting 94.8
woman 94
administration 93.6
many 93.4
facial hair 93.1
portrait 92.4
several 92.2

Imagga
created on 2019-11-09

brass 75.1
memorial 65.4
structure 54.9
money 33.2
currency 31.4
cash 31.1
finance 26.2
old 25.1
dollar 25.1
paper 24.3
bill 23.8
bank 23.3
financial 23.2
vintage 23.2
banking 23
art 20.4
business 20.1
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wealth 18.9
dollars 18.4
us 17.4
pay 17.3
savings 16.8
rich 16.8
sculpture 16.7
close 16.6
exchange 16.2
one 15.7
banknotes 15.7
states 15.5
culture 15.4
history 15.2
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letter 13.8
bills 13.6
hundred 13.6
loan 13.4
carving 13.2
retro 13.1
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payment 10.6
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architecture 10.2
global 10
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design 9.8
economic 9.7
detail 9.7
decoration 9.6
temple 9.5
closeup 9.4
wall 9.4
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commerce 9.3
newspaper 9.3
historic 9.2
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jacket 8.6
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frame 8.5
creation 8.4
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church 8.3
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paintings 7.8
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signboard 7.3
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icon 7.1

Google
created on 2019-11-09

Microsoft
created on 2019-11-09

text 99.7
wall 98.1
old 92.2
book 90.4
person 90
indoor 85.7
vintage 85.6
clothing 82.5
black 73.3
drawing 63.9
posing 62.9
white 62.9
different 45
antique 35.2

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

Microsoft

AWS Rekognition

Age 47-65
Gender Male, 54%
Calm 53.4%
Sad 46.3%
Angry 45.3%
Fear 45%
Confused 45%
Surprised 45%
Disgusted 45%
Happy 45%

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Painting
Person 99.6%

Categories

Imagga

paintings art 98.7%

Captions

OpenAI GPT

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

This image is an intricately detailed etching depicting a scene in a medical setting, likely from the 18th century. On the left, a man dressed in period attire consults a book, suggesting he may be a doctor or scholar, with various medical bottles and texts placed around him. In the center, another individual is seated and appears to be gesturing towards a container, possibly indicating a discussion about its contents or its significance. The background reveals a more crowded workspace with several figures engaged in different activities, likely related to medicine or alchemy, emphasizing a bustling environment. The etching is titled "LE MEDECIN" (The Doctor) and "EMPRIQUE" (Empiric), hinting at a depiction of medical practitioners or a debate between traditional and empirical approaches in medicine. The artwork includes labels in French and a coat of arms, enhancing its historical and cultural context.

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-02-05

The image is a grayscale print depicting a scene divided into two distinct parts. On the left side, there is a figure in period attire, sitting at a table covered with books, papers, and a candlestick. The clothing suggests a setting from a past era, possibly the 17th or 18th century. On the table, there are also several bottles, possibly containing medicine or chemicals, suggesting the scene may be related to medical practice or study. To the right, there is another scene where a figure is standing behind a table with various objects on it that appear to be related to medicine, such as bottles and pots. In front of the table stands a figure holding up a bottle, possibly inspecting the contents. In the background of this side, another figure is seen through an open window or doorway, contributing to the bustling atmosphere of this part of the image. Beneath the illustration, there is text that appears to attribute titles to the scenes: "LE MEDÉCIN" on the left and "EMPIRIQUE" on the right. This suggests a contrast between a learned doctor and an empirical or quack practitioner. Additional text below each title may provide further context or narrative to the scenes depicted. At the bottom center of the image, there is some sort of seal or emblem, and to the right, there is script that is likely a reference, attribution, or production detail related to the print. This artwork is detailed and rich in elements that suggest a narrative, a satire, or a critique likely to be significant within its historical context.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2025-02-05

This is a historical engraving titled "Le Medecin Empyrique" (The Empirical Doctor). The scene depicts an indoor setting where several figures are present. In the foreground, there's a person sitting at a table covered with books and documents, appearing to be in animated conversation or consultation. Another figure stands behind the table wearing period dress including a wide-brimmed hat. In the background, there are additional figures in a tavern-like setting. The scene includes various props typical of a medical practitioner or alchemist of the period, including bottles and vessels on the floor and shelves. The artwork appears to be from the 18th century, given the style of dress and engraving technique. The image includes French text at the bottom indicating it was engraved by J. Tardieu based on a painting from the collection of the Count of Vence. The overall composition suggests this might be a satirical or commentary piece about medical practices of the time, particularly those of self-proclaimed doctors or healers who might have had questionable credentials.

Created by claude-3-opus-20240229 on 2025-02-05

The image depicts an old engraving or etching of a physician sitting at a desk, surrounded by books, bottles, and medical instruments. The physician appears to be examining or preparing some kind of medicine or elixir. In the background, an assistant or apprentice is working with more bottles and equipment. The scene has a scholarly, alchemical feel to it, with the clutter of books, bottles, and tools suggesting the physician's deep knowledge and expertise. The facial expressions and body language of the figures convey a sense of concentration and seriousness in their work. Below the image is a caption in French identifying the physician as "Le Médecin Empirique" (The Empirical Physician) and providing additional details about the scene and the physician's title and credentials. The image has an antique, weathered appearance consistent with an old print from a past century.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2025-02-05

The image depicts a scene from what appears to be an alchemist's or doctor's laboratory. In the center, there is an older man with a long beard, wearing a robe and hat, who seems to be intently studying or working on something on a table in front of him. To his left, there is a woman in a bonnet, who is also focused on the table. In the background, there are other figures, some of whom appear to be assistants or onlookers, interacting with various tools and equipment. The overall atmosphere suggests a scientific or medical setting from a historical period.

Meta Llama

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

The image is a black-and-white engraving of a scene depicting a man and woman in a room, with the man sitting at a table and the woman standing beside him. The man is holding a book in his left hand and gesturing with his right hand, while the woman is holding a cloth or paper in her left hand and looking at the man. The room is cluttered with various objects, including bottles, jars, and other items on the table and shelves. In the background, there are two other people, one of whom is sitting at a table and the other who is standing near a shelf. The overall atmosphere of the image suggests a sense of activity and conversation, with the man and woman engaged in a discussion or transaction. The engraving is signed "J. Barbin 1674" in the bottom-right corner, indicating that it was created by the artist Jean Barbin in 1674. The image is likely a representation of a scene from everyday life in 17th-century Europe, possibly depicting a merchant or trader engaged in business with a customer.

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

The image depicts a scene of an alchemist or apothecary at work, surrounded by various items and tools related to their craft. The central figure is seated at a table, holding a book in one hand and a flask in the other. They are dressed in attire typical of the 17th or 18th century, with a long coat, breeches, and boots. To the left of the central figure stands another man, also dressed in similar attire, who appears to be assisting or observing the alchemist's work. On the table in front of them are several books, flasks, and other containers, suggesting that they are engaged in some form of experimentation or research. In the background, there are additional figures and objects that add to the overall atmosphere of the scene. A man can be seen standing near a fireplace, where various pots and pans are hanging from hooks. Another figure is seated at a desk, surrounded by papers and quills, suggesting that they may be recording notes or writing. The overall mood of the image is one of quiet contemplation and focus, as the alchemist and their assistants work together to uncover the secrets of their craft. The use of muted colors and soft lighting adds to the sense of calm and serenity, creating a peaceful and introspective atmosphere. The image appears to be an illustration from a book or manuscript, possibly from the 17th or 18th century. The style of the artwork is reminiscent of engravings from this period, with intricate details and textures that suggest a high level of craftsmanship. Overall, the image provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of alchemy and the people who practiced it, offering a unique window into the past.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-02-05

The image is a black-and-white etching of a scene inside a room, possibly a doctor's office or a similar setting. There are several people in the room, each engaged in different activities. In the foreground, a man is seated on a stool, holding a book and a glass, with his arm raised in a gesture that suggests he is speaking or explaining something. Behind him, a woman stands, looking towards him. On the table in front of them are various items, including books, a jug, and other objects. In the background, there are more people. One man is seated, and another is standing, both seemingly engaged in conversation or activity. There are shelves with various items, including bottles and jars, which might indicate a medicinal or apothecary setting. The overall atmosphere of the scene is one of activity and interaction, with the central figure appearing to be the focus of attention. The etching is detailed, capturing the textures and expressions of the individuals, as well as the various objects in the room. The scene suggests a moment of discussion or consultation, possibly related to medicine or health, given the items and the setting.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-02-05

The image is a black-and-white drawing depicting a scene from a historical setting. It features a man, likely a physician, sitting on a stool and holding a cup, possibly examining a patient. The man is dressed in a long robe and a hat, indicating his profession and the period. On the left side of the image, a woman stands, possibly a patient or a family member. The room has a table with books and various items, suggesting a medical or scholarly environment. The image also includes other individuals in the background, engaged in different activities. The drawing has a watermark in the bottom left corner and a signature in the bottom right corner, indicating the artist's name.

Text analysis

Amazon

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Google

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