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Title

Landscape with Ruined Monuments

Date

c. 1741

People

Artist: Giovanni Antonio Canal, called Canaletto, Italian 1697 - 1768

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall, R2976

Human Generated Data

Title

Landscape with Ruined Monuments

People

Artist: Giovanni Antonio Canal, called Canaletto, Italian 1697 - 1768

Date

c. 1741

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall, R2976

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Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-11-06

Art 97
Drawing 95.3
Painting 90
Sketch 89.5
Doodle 58.7

Clarifai
created on 2019-11-06

print 99.6
engraving 99.1
art 99
people 98.9
illustration 98.6
vintage 98.4
old 97.3
etching 97.2
antique 96.4
retro 96.2
lithograph 94.1
sepia pigment 93.6
ancient 91.9
group 91.7
painting 90
no person 89.6
visuals 89.4
building 87.8
architecture 87.3
adult 84.1

Imagga
created on 2019-11-06

architecture 43.2
castle 40.6
city 37.4
palace 35.5
building 35.2
structure 31.6
travel 31
tower 28.9
fortification 27.3
tourism 27.2
history 26.9
old 26.5
landmark 24.4
ancient 24.2
sky 24.2
stone 21.2
fortress 19.6
house 18.9
grunge 18.7
antique 18.3
landscape 17.1
town 16.7
church 16.7
urban 16.6
defensive structure 16.1
minaret 15.2
historic 14.7
construction 14.6
residence 14.5
religion 14.3
temple 14.1
vintage 14.1
water tower 13.2
monument 13.1
famous 13
culture 12.8
statue 12.7
retro 12.3
snow 11.8
brick 11.7
ruins 11.7
medieval 11.5
water 11.4
paper 11
wall 11
aged 10.9
bridge 10.7
rock 10.4
buildings 10.4
scene 10.4
hill 10.3
scenery 9.9
river 9.8
reservoir 9.8
art 9.8
scenic 9.7
drawing 9.6
artistic 9.6
panorama 9.5
old fashioned 9.5
cityscape 9.5
historical 9.4
clouds 9.3
outdoor 9.2
frame 9.2
center 8.7
cloud 8.6
skyline 8.6
winter 8.5
east 8.4
grain 8.3
vacation 8.2
light 8
monastery 7.9
panoramic 7.7
texture 7.6
capital 7.6
style 7.4
sketch 7.4
street 7.4
tank 7.2
holiday 7.2
roof 7

Google
created on 2019-11-06

Art 73.1
Illustration 70.1
Tree 68.7
Visual arts 62.5
Drawing 59.3
Printmaking 56.1
Artwork 56
Painting 53.4

Microsoft
created on 2019-11-06

drawing 99.2
sketch 97.9
text 96.2
old 77.4
painting 72.1
art 61.3

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Painting
Painting 90%

Categories

Captions

OpenAI GPT

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

The image is a detailed etching depicting an old, classical architectural scene. The central focus is on a grand arched gateway adorned with decorative sculptures and motifs, revealing its ornate and regal design. To the left of the gate, there is a large, weathered column with ivy growing on it, suggesting a sense of antiquity and decay. The background shows various other ancient structures including what appears to be a pyramid-like structure with a statue or monument near it. There are trees and bushes dispersed throughout the scene, adding an element of nature reclaiming the ruins. In the bottom left, there are two figures involved in some activity, possibly drawing or working, giving a sense of scale and liveliness to the scene. On the right side, two more figures are seated, engaged in conversation or rest. Another figure is seen near the entrance of the gate, adding a sense of human presence and interaction with these grand architectural ruins. The etching likely portrays a picturesque view of an ancient, possibly Roman, ruin, capturing both the grandeur and the passage of time. The detail in the artwork reflects a high level of craftsmanship in the depiction of textures, light, and shadow, emphasizing the artistry involved in the scene.

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-02-02

This image is an etching or engraving that depicts a scene with classical architectural features. On the left side of the image, there is a fragment of a large, worn-down architectural column with overgrowth on it, suggesting abandonment or the passage of time. The right side of the image features an ornate archway or gateway, also exhibiting signs of wear and overgrowth, indicating it might be part of a ruin. In the foreground, there are figures of people engaged in various activities: on the left, two individuals appear to be working on the ground, possibly farming or gardening; on the right, a person carrying a satchel-like bag stands near the arch, perhaps admiring it or traveling. Just behind them, another figure is seated on the ground by the ruins. In the background, to the left through the arch, there are additional structures and what appears to be construction equipment, like a crane, suggesting ongoing building or restoration work. To the far right, there is a cityscape or a town with buildings and a prominent spire, which could be a church or a city monument. At the bottom left, the image is signed with the name "Canal f," which might refer to the artist's name or the engraver. Overall, the image has a serene and somewhat poetic quality, capturing a moment that blends the grandeur of past architecture with the activity of the everyday lives of the people present. It likely dates back to an earlier historical period, possibly the 17th or 18th century, when such etchings were a common form of art and documentation.

Anthropic Claude

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

This is an etching or engraving showing an architectural landscape with ruins. The composition features a prominent tall stone column or pillar in the center, and to the right is an ornate archway or gateway with decorative details. In the background, there appears to be a pyramid-like structure or monument on the left side. The scene includes some small figures providing scale to the architectural elements. The artwork shows careful attention to detail through cross-hatching and line work typical of the etching medium. The overall mood is romantic and picturesque, characteristic of 18th-century architectural landscape prints. The signature visible at the bottom appears to be "Canaletto," suggesting this might be by or after the famous Venetian artist known for his architectural views.

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

This image depicts an old etching or engraving of a canal scene, likely in Italy based on the architecture shown. The detailed artwork shows arched entrances to a large, imposing structure on the right, possibly a palace or government building. On the left side, there are ruins of a stone structure overgrown with vegetation. In the foreground, the canal is flanked by stone walls and filled with small boats. A few human figures can be seen near the boats and structures, providing a sense of scale. The overall scene has an aged, weathered appearance characteristic of old etchings, with fine parallel lines used for shading and texture.

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

The image appears to depict an architectural scene in an antiquated style, possibly from the Renaissance or Baroque period. The central focus is a tall, ornamental structure with arched entryways and decorative architectural elements. In the foreground, there are several figures interacting with the environment, suggesting a scene of everyday life or activity. The background includes additional buildings, trees, and a canal or body of water. The overall style of the image suggests it is an engraving or etching, with intricate line work and shading creating the detailed scene.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-16

The image depicts a landscape scene featuring a prominent stone structure with an archway, possibly a gate or entrance to a building. The structure is flanked by trees and other foliage, and there are several figures in the foreground, including a man on horseback and another man on foot. The sky above is cloudy, adding to the serene atmosphere of the scene. The image appears to be a drawing or engraving, as evidenced by the fine lines and detailed shading used to create the scene. The artist's signature, "H. Canel," is visible at the bottom of the image, suggesting that it may be a work by a Dutch artist from the 17th or 18th century. Overall, the image presents a peaceful and idyllic scene, with the stone structure and surrounding foliage creating a sense of depth and texture. The inclusion of human figures adds a sense of scale and context to the scene, while the cloudy sky provides a subtle hint of the passage of time.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-16

The image is a sepia-toned etching of an ancient structure, possibly a gate or archway. The structure is depicted in the center of the image, with a large stone column on the left side and an arched entrance on the right. The column appears to be crumbling, with vines growing out of it, while the archway is adorned with intricate carvings and statues. In the foreground, several figures are visible, including a group of people gathered near the base of the column and a lone figure standing in front of the archway. The background of the image features a hazy sky and what appears to be a distant cityscape or landscape. The overall atmosphere of the image suggests a sense of age and decay, with the crumbling structure and overgrown vegetation evoking a feeling of neglect and abandonment. However, the presence of the figures in the foreground adds a sense of life and activity to the scene, suggesting that the structure may still be in use or hold some significance for the people depicted.

Amazon Nova

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

The image is a vintage drawing of an architectural structure, possibly a ruin, featuring a tall column and an archway. The drawing is in black and white, with a sepia tone, giving it an old and antique look. The drawing depicts a column with a clock on top, and a person is sitting on the ground near the archway. The drawing also shows a building with a tower in the distance.

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

The image is a monochromatic etching of a ruined building with an archway and a tall tower. The building is in a state of disrepair, with some parts missing or damaged. The tower is on the left side, and the archway is on the right. There are people in the foreground, possibly tourists or locals, exploring the ruins. In the background, there are trees and a few other buildings. The image has a vintage feel, and the etching technique gives it a textured and detailed look.

Text analysis

Amazon

Canal
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Google

Canal 2ane
Canal
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