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Human Generated Data

Title

Adoration of the Shepherds

Date

17th century

People

Artist: Jan Witdoeck, Flemish 1615? - after 1641

Artist after: Peter Paul Rubens, Flemish 1577 - 1640

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall, R2252

Human Generated Data

Title

Adoration of the Shepherds

People

Artist: Jan Witdoeck, Flemish 1615? - after 1641

Artist after: Peter Paul Rubens, Flemish 1577 - 1640

Date

17th century

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall, R2252

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-11-16

Person 98.6
Human 98.6
Painting 98.4
Art 98.4
Person 96.6
Person 93.6
Person 93.3
Person 91.2
Person 64.3
Person 53.1

Clarifai
created on 2019-11-16

people 100
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art 99.4
print 99.2
adult 99.1
illustration 99
woman 98.2
man 97.2
furniture 96.7
engraving 96.1
music 95.8
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many 95.3
wear 94
child 93.6
kneeling 93.3
painting 92
book series 90.4
room 90.1
sit 89.9

Imagga
created on 2019-11-16

graffito 27.9
decoration 23.5
art 19.6
old 18.8
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person 14.2
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city 10
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portrait 8.4
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letter 7.3
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Google
created on 2019-11-16

Microsoft
created on 2019-11-16

text 100
book 97.7
person 96.7
painting 96.4
clothing 92.5
drawing 91.8
old 91.6
white 64.6
man 64.3
sketch 55.1
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Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

AWS Rekognition

Age 18-30
Gender Female, 50.3%
Calm 46%
Surprised 47.3%
Angry 45.5%
Confused 45.2%
Happy 47%
Fear 48.6%
Sad 45.2%
Disgusted 45.1%

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Painting
Person 98.6%

Categories

Captions

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-02-13

This is an etching or engraving that appears to depict a classical biblical scene, likely the Nativity, given the presence of figures in a manger-like setting with animals such as cattle and a donkey. The artwork is rich in detail, showing various figures in what appears to be adoration or contemplation. Some characters are kneeling, while others stand or sit with their hands clasped, possibly in prayer. The presence of an ox and the interior setting suggests a humble environment, which is commonly associated with depictions of the birth of Jesus Christ in Christian art. The lighting in the artwork is dramatic, with the emphasis on the central part of the scene, which draws attention to the figure lying down, potentially Mary, and the area where the infant Jesus would traditionally be placed. There is a Latin inscription at the bottom, which was commonly included in religious prints of this kind for didactic purposes or to convey the intended spiritual message of the artwork. The craftsmanship of the image suggests it might be from the Renaissance or Baroque period, times when religious themes were prevalent in visual art. The overall scene captures a moment of reverence and sacredness, characteristic of religious art that aims to evoke an emotional and devotional response from the viewer.

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

The image is a detailed black and white etching depicting a religious nativity scene set in a stable. Several figures are gathered around an infant in a manger. Among them are kneeling and standing shepherds with staffs, a few women, a man, and a cow and donkey, all positioned around the central figure of the baby. Hay can be seen in the background, along with the structure of the stable, which includes wooden beams and a thatched roof. The scene is illuminated from above, casting dramatic shadows. Latin text is inscribed along the bottom of the image.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2025-02-13

The image appears to depict a scene from a biblical or mythological story. It shows a group of figures, some of whom appear to be in distress or suffering. The figures are shown in a dimly lit interior, with architectural elements and other details in the background. The scene has a dramatic and foreboding quality, suggesting a moment of tension or conflict. While the specific narrative is not immediately clear, the image conveys a sense of a complex and compelling story unfolding.

Created by claude-3-opus-20240229 on 2025-02-13

The image depicts a chaotic and unsettling scene inside a barn or stable. In the center, a woman appears to be forcefully taking a baby from another woman while a man restrains her. Several other figures surround them, some holding farming implements like pitchforks menacingly. A dog sits in the foreground observing the commotion. The setting has a dark, shadowy atmosphere with wooden beams and straw visible. The clothing suggests it depicts a scene from the past, likely sometime in the 18th or 19th century based on the style of dress. The title at the bottom provides some context, mentioning it shows the "Salvator Mundi Dilectissimi Regis Natvae" which refers to the Biblical nativity story and birth of Jesus. However, the violent struggle over the baby diverges drastically from typical peaceful nativity scenes. Overall, the detailed engraving captures an intense and disturbing moment, leaving the viewer to speculate about the larger story and circumstances leading to this tumultuous incident in a rural stable setting. The rich shading and composition pull the eye to the central action and conflict.

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2025-02-13

This appears to be a historical engraving or print depicting the Nativity scene. The image shows a group of shepherds who have come to visit the newborn in a stable setting. The composition is dramatic, with strong contrast between light and dark areas. The shepherds are shown in various poses of reverence and amazement, with some standing and others kneeling. The scene is set in what appears to be a humble stable with hay visible in the background. The style suggests this is likely from the Baroque period, characterized by its dramatic lighting and emotional intensity. The image includes Latin text at the bottom, which was common for religious prints of this era.

Meta Llama

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

The image depicts a black-and-white illustration of a scene from the Bible, specifically the birth of Jesus Christ. The scene is set in a barn or stable, with a group of people gathered around a manger. In the center of the image, a woman is shown kneeling beside the manger, holding a baby in her arms. A man is standing behind her, holding a basket or container. Several other figures are present in the scene, including a shepherd and a donkey. The illustration is rendered in a detailed and realistic style, with intricate textures and shading. The figures are depicted in various poses, conveying a sense of movement and action. The background of the image is dark and shadowy, with hints of light coming from outside the barn. The overall atmosphere of the image is one of reverence and awe, capturing the sacred moment of Jesus' birth. The illustration appears to be a reproduction of an older work, possibly from the 17th or 18th century, given its style and technique. The image is likely intended to evoke a sense of wonder and devotion in the viewer, inviting them to reflect on the significance of this pivotal event in Christian history.

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

The image is a black-and-white illustration of a scene from the Bible, specifically depicting the story of Noah's Ark. The illustration features a group of people and animals gathered around a large ark, with some individuals carrying baskets or other objects. The scene appears to be set in a dark or dimly lit environment, with the ark being the central focus. In the foreground, there are several people and animals visible, including a man holding a staff, a woman carrying a basket, and a few animals such as a cow and a goat. The background of the image is not clearly defined, but it appears to be a rocky or mountainous terrain. The overall atmosphere of the image suggests a sense of urgency and chaos, as if the characters are preparing for a catastrophic event. The use of dark tones and the dramatic lighting adds to the sense of tension and drama in the scene. The image also includes some text at the bottom, which appears to be a quote or passage from the Bible. The text is written in Latin and reads: "Salvator noster, delectissim, hominum nativs est, exvitet sanctvs, quia approbavit ad palmam, cavdeat precator, quia invitatus ad veniam, annectvr genti." This passage translates to "Our Savior, the beloved of men, is born, he has sanctified the law, he has approved the palm, let the prayer be careful, for he has been invited to mercy, and is bound to the Gentiles." Overall, the image is a powerful and evocative depiction of a pivotal moment in biblical history, and it serves as a reminder of the importance of faith and obedience in the face of adversity.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-02-13

The image is an old black-and-white print that depicts a scene from the Nativity story. The print is bordered with a white frame. The scene shows a group of people gathered around a manger, with a baby lying in it. The baby is surrounded by a halo of light, and the people are gazing at it with awe and reverence. The image is filled with intricate details, including the clothing and accessories of the people, as well as the animals and objects in the scene. The print is signed by the artist, Salvator Roser, and dated 1724.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-02-13

The image is a black-and-white etching depicting a biblical scene, specifically the Adoration of the Shepherds. The scene is set in a rustic, dimly lit stable, with a stone wall on the left and a thatched roof above. The focal point is a group of shepherds gathered around the newborn Jesus, who is lying in a manger. The shepherds are depicted in various poses of reverence and awe, with some kneeling and others standing. The central figure is a woman holding a basket, possibly symbolizing the gifts they brought for the infant. The overall atmosphere is one of humility and reverence, with the shepherds' expressions conveying a sense of wonder and devotion.

Text analysis

Amazon

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Google

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