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Human Generated Data

Title

View of rocks and the Yaci Chateau near Catania

Date

18th century

People

Artist: Joseph Varin, French 1741 - 1800

Artist after: Louis-Jean Desprez, French 1743 - 1804

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall, R13096

Human Generated Data

Title

View of rocks and the Yaci Chateau near Catania

People

Artist: Joseph Varin, French 1741 - 1800

Artist after: Louis-Jean Desprez, French 1743 - 1804

Date

18th century

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall, R13096

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-11-09

Painting 99.1
Art 99.1
Human 92.9
Person 92.9
Person 90.6
Person 90.3
Person 89.6
Person 83.9
Person 81.6
Military 76.2
Navy 76.2
Transportation 76.2
Ship 76.2
Vehicle 76.2
Cruiser 76.2
Person 75
Person 74.7
Person 68.7
Person 66.2
Person 61.9
Person 52.2
Person 47.9

Clarifai
created on 2019-11-09

print 99.6
illustration 99.3
art 99.1
lithograph 97.3
people 96.7
engraving 95.8
vintage 95.6
painting 95.3
old 94.8
antique 92.6
architecture 92.3
group 92.3
house 92.2
ancient 91.5
no person 90.3
etching 89.8
landscape 89.7
retro 88.9
building 86.7
cavalry 86.6

Imagga
created on 2019-11-09

snow 72.7
weather 42.1
castle 32.6
sky 28.9
palace 27.7
landscape 26.8
travel 26.8
architecture 25.8
tourism 21.5
old 20.9
structure 20.4
fortification 20.4
city 20
building 19.5
stone 17
tower 16.1
ancient 15.6
landmark 15.4
water 15.4
beach 15.3
coast 15.3
sea 14.9
rock 14.8
vacation 14.7
ocean 13.9
tree 13.9
scenery 13.5
wall 13.3
clouds 12.7
history 12.5
medieval 12.5
defensive structure 12.4
grunge 11.9
sand 11.9
shore 11.5
panorama 11.4
cityscape 11.4
house 11
historic 11
sunset 10.8
vintage 10.8
scenic 10.5
england 10.5
famous 10.2
lake 10.2
holiday 10
fortress 9.9
trees 9.8
outdoors 9.7
summer 9.7
antique 9.5
mountain 9.4
monument 9.3
waves 9.3
church 9.3
aged 9.1
texture 9
river 8.9
ship 8.6
winter 8.5
bay 8.5
historical 8.5
coastline 8.5
town 8.4
brown 8.1
rural 7.9
paper 7.8
forest 7.8
cold 7.8
resort 7.7
outdoor 7.7
sunrise 7.5
environment 7.4
grain 7.4
natural 7.4
morning 7.2
black 7.2
home 7.2

Google
created on 2019-11-09

Microsoft
created on 2019-11-09

text 98.7
cat 91.5
gallery 90.3
painting 79.4
ship 62.5
room 54.4
drawing 52.7
sky 52
old 49.6
picture frame 33.1

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Painting
Person
Painting 99.1%

Captions

Microsoft
created on 2019-11-09

an old photo of a cat 35.7%
old photo of a cat 31.8%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-02-06

This is an image of a detailed and vintage etching or print, which depicts a coastal scene. We see a body of water filled with various boats and rowers, some of which appear to be small fishing vessels with several people on board. In the center of the composition stands a rocky promontory where a fortress or castle is perched, overlooking the sea. The architecture suggests an old, possibly medieval structure. On the shores, there are more groups of people. Some seem engaged in activities like pulling boats onshore, while others are simply standing or walking around. Throughout the foreground, there are rocky formations, which contribute to the rugged coastal environment. To the right, there is a depiction of a settlement or town with buildings, including those with towers and spires, indicating civilian or religious structures. The skyline is marked with clouds, adding to the dramatic atmosphere of the setting. The caption or title at the bottom of the print reads: "Vue des Chateaux & des Vaisseaux d'Aci, pres de Catane." This indicates that the scene is likely to be a view of the castles and ships near Aci (or Aci Castello) close to Catania, which would be in Sicily, Italy. The style of the image is reminiscent of 18th- or 19th-century works, which often focused on grand landscapes and historical structures.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2025-02-06

The image is a detailed and intricate black-and-white engraving that depicts a coastal scene with a historical fortress or castle prominent in the center background, perched on a rugged rocky outcrop by the sea. This fortress appears to have multiple towers and structures, creating an imposing yet picturesque view. In the foreground, various groups of people are engaged in different activities. To the left, some figures are close to the water, possibly fishing or interacting with small boats docked near the rocky shore. To the right, more figures can be seen near tents or temporary structures, suggesting a bustling coastal village or market scene. The sea is dotted with several boats, some with sails and others being rowed, contributing to the busy atmosphere of the harbor. The boats vary in size, with a few larger sailing ships anchored farther out in the water. The backdrop features a mountainous landscape, extending to the horizon under a mostly cloudy sky that adds depth and a dramatic feel to the scene. Overall, the image captures a lively and detailed historical coastal scene, combining natural and human elements harmoniously.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2025-02-06

This is a historical engraving or print showing a coastal scene with a castle perched on rocky cliffs. The scene appears to be of a fishing activity, with several small boats and a larger sailing ship visible in the harbor. In the foreground, there are people engaged in what appears to be net fishing along the rocky shoreline. The composition includes dramatic rock formations on both sides of the image, framing the central castle and maritime activity. The sky features cloudy conditions rendered in a atmospheric style typical of period artwork. Based on the caption and architectural style, this appears to be a view of a castle near Aci in Sicily, Italy. The overall scene captures both the architectural and natural features of the coastline while depicting daily maritime activities of the local community.

Created by claude-3-opus-20240229 on 2025-02-06

The image depicts a detailed engraving or etching of a coastal landscape, likely from the 18th or early 19th century based on the style. The scene shows a castle or fortified structure situated on a rocky outcropping by the sea. Numerous small boats and figures can be seen in the foreground waters, engaged in fishing and other maritime activities. The castle has several towers and appears to be in a ruinous state, with crumbling walls and vegetation growing on its surfaces. Dramatic, cloud-filled skies add to the atmospheric, romanticized portrayal of this picturesque ancient ruin by the shore. The title at the bottom identifies it as "Vue des Cousts de la Chateau d'Isca, pris des Cannes", suggesting this may depict a view of a castle near Cannes, France.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2025-02-06

This image depicts a coastal landscape with a castle or fortified structure perched atop a rocky cliff. Several ships and boats are visible in the water, and there appear to be various buildings and structures along the shore. The scene has a grand, picturesque quality, with detailed renderings of the rocks, vegetation, and atmospheric effects like the clouds. Overall, the image conveys a sense of a vibrant, bustling seaside town or settlement.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-15

The image is a black and white etching of a coastal scene, featuring a large castle or fortress on a rocky outcrop, with several boats in the water and people engaged in various activities. * The castle is situated on a cliff overlooking the sea, with a large wall and towers. * It has a large wall and towers, suggesting it may be a fortification or a place of defense. * The castle appears to be in a state of disrepair, with crumbling walls and overgrown vegetation. * There are several boats in the water, including a large ship with multiple masts and smaller vessels. * The boats are scattered throughout the harbor, with some appearing to be anchored and others in motion. * The boats suggest that the harbor is an important center for trade and commerce. * People are engaged in various activities, such as fishing, rowing, and standing on the shore. * Some people are fishing from the shore or from small boats. * Others are rowing boats or standing on the shore, watching the activity. * The people suggest that the harbor is a bustling place with a strong sense of community. * The sky is cloudy and overcast, with a few birds flying overhead. * The clouds suggest that the weather may be changing, with a possibility of rain or storms. * The birds add a sense of movement and life to the scene. In summary, the image is a detailed and atmospheric etching of a coastal scene, featuring a large castle or fortress, several boats, and people engaged in various activities. The image suggests that the harbor is an important center for trade and commerce, with a strong sense of community and a bustling atmosphere.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-15

The image depicts a serene coastal scene, with a prominent castle situated on a rocky outcropping in the background. The castle's architecture is characterized by its tall towers and battlements, which appear to be made of stone. In the foreground, several boats are visible, including sailboats and rowboats, which are scattered across the calm waters. Some of these boats appear to be engaged in fishing activities, as evidenced by the presence of nets and lines. On the shore, a group of people are gathered, seemingly involved in various activities such as fishing, loading cargo onto boats, or simply enjoying the scenery. The atmosphere of the image is peaceful and idyllic, with a sense of tranquility pervading the entire scene. The sky above is cloudy, but the overall mood of the image remains serene and inviting. At the bottom of the image, there is an inscription in French that reads "Vue des Ecueils en la Baieau d'Yaci près de Catane." This translates to "View of the reefs in the bay of Yaci near Catane." The image appears to be a vintage illustration or engraving, likely created in the 18th or 19th century. Overall, the image presents a charming and picturesque portrayal of a coastal scene, evoking a sense of nostalgia and wonder.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-02-06

The image is a black-and-white drawing of a coastal landscape. The drawing features a castle perched on a rocky cliff overlooking a body of water. The castle has multiple towers and appears to be in a state of ruin. Below the castle, there are several boats on the water, some of which are near the shore, while others are further out. There are also people on the shore, some of whom are standing near the water's edge, while others are walking along the beach.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-02-06

The image is a black-and-white drawing depicting a coastal scene. In the foreground, there are several people engaged in various activities near the water. Some are fishing, while others are standing or walking around. There are boats and sailboats visible in the water, and a large rock formation is on the left side of the scene. In the middle, there is a castle-like structure perched on a cliff, with a tower visible in the distance. The sky is cloudy, and the overall atmosphere is serene.

Text analysis

Amazon

Catane
Yaci
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Vne dee cueile Ch u Gaitem Yaci pee de Catane
Gaitem
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Vne
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Google

Vue del Ceued.c e du oratcau Yaci p de Catane
Vue
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Yaci
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Ceued.c
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Catane