Human Generated Data

Title

Blind Beggar

Date

18th century

People

Artist: Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich, German 1712 - 1774

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall, R3241

Human Generated Data

Title

Blind Beggar

People

Artist: Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich, German 1712 - 1774

Date

18th century

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall, R3241

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2023-10-25

Art 100
Painting 100
People 98.7
Face 85
Head 85
Text 77.4
Page 68.9
Animal 68.9
Mammal 68.9
Wildlife 68.9
Drawing 57.1
Handwriting 55.4
Samurai 55.4

Clarifai
created on 2019-02-26

retro 98.4
vintage 98.1
paper 98
art 96.8
old 96.7
illustration 95
symbol 94.9
antique 94.1
card 91.8
message 91.7
ancient 91.5
chalk out 90.8
stamp 89.6
post 89.5
collection 89.2
design 85.4
decoration 84.9
letter 84.6
note 84.4
image 81.4

Imagga
created on 2019-02-26

stamp 63.8
envelope 53.9
die 46.4
paper 41.6
shaping tool 35
container 30
old 27.2
vintage 26.5
tool 22.4
grunge 22.1
texture 21.5
card 20.1
antique 19.9
board 19.7
page 18.6
design 17.7
retro 16.4
notebook 16.3
brown 15.5
frame 15
business 14.6
blank 14.6
ancient 13.8
aged 13.6
letter 12.8
art 12.4
symbol 12.1
document 12.1
decoration 11.9
parchment 11.5
money 11.1
drawing 10.9
dirty 10.9
cardboard 10.6
celebration 10.4
empty 10.3
holiday 10
wallpaper 10
history 9.8
sign 9.8
textured 9.6
post 9.5
gift 9.5
yellow 9.3
ribbon 9.3
note 9.2
cash 9.2
currency 9
material 8.9
pattern 8.9
object 8.8
text 8.7
close 8.6
package 8.5
decorative 8.4
greeting 8.4
artwork 8.2
message 8.2
box 8.2
border 8.1
collection 8.1
decor 8
artistic 7.8
torn 7.7
damaged 7.6
rusty 7.6
surprise 7.5
sketch 7.4
birthday 7.4
new 7.3
present 7.3
color 7.2
black 7.2
bank 7.2
book 7.2
leaf 7

Google
created on 2019-02-26

Microsoft
created on 2019-02-26

stationary 79.2
envelope 54.5
picture frame 17.5
art 17.5
illustration 12.2
engraving 9.6
design 8.4
sketch 7.7

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

AWS Rekognition

Age 48-56
Gender Male, 99.8%
Calm 81.5%
Angry 10.5%
Surprised 6.6%
Fear 6.3%
Sad 3.3%
Disgusted 1.2%
Confused 1%
Happy 0.8%

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Bear

Clarifai

No features identified

AWS Rekognition

Person 96.4%

AWS Rekognition

Bear 68.9%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2019-02-26

paintings art 100%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2019-02-26

a close up of a sign 64.2%
close up of a sign 57%
a sign on a wall 41.4%

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-26

a photograph of a drawing of a man with a stick in his hand

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-02-10

This image features a figure dressed in what appears to be 18th-century attire, holding a staff or walking stick and sitting against a backdrop of a simple setting. There is an object that resembles a jug or urn to the right of the figure. The artwork has a monochromatic palette, with shades of brown and tan dominating, possibly indicating an etching or a similar printing technique. It has a dated and historical aesthetic.

There is text in the image that includes a date "1757" and some signatures that indicate the artist or the printmaker's name, but we won't focus on that as it is part of the blurred area. Additionally, on the bottom right, there is hand-written text, likely a signature "Edv Munch" and the number "#40." "83" is printed on the lower left corner, which perhaps indicates the page number or print series number.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2025-02-10

The image shows a person dressed in an outfit that suggests a historical or biblical setting. They are sitting on a rocky surface and holding a long staff. Next to the figure is a large jug. The background features stylized, sketch-like lines, and the image includes the inscription "D 1757" and the number "83" in the bottom left corner. The artwork appears to be created using a combination of shading techniques and minimalistic lines.

Anthropic Claude

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-28

This is a historical artwork from 1757, rendered in a brown and white color scheme. It depicts a figure in tattered clothing holding a long staff or walking stick. The person appears to be a beggar or wanderer, seated on the ground with disheveled clothing and unkempt hair. There's a jug or vessel visible in the background. The artwork is executed in a sketchy, expressive style with cross-hatching and bold lines. The composition is set against a plain background with some shading, and there's a marking "D 1757" visible in the image. The style suggests this might be a woodcut or similar print-making technique from the 18th century.

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2025-02-10

This is a historical artwork dated 1757, appearing to be a woodcut or similar print in brown and white tones. It depicts a figure in rustic or peasant clothing, holding a long staff or walking stick. The figure is seated and appears to be in a rough or wild setting, with hatched shading creating depth and texture in the background. There's a small jug or vessel visible in the scene. The artwork has a somewhat raw, expressive quality typical of 18th-century prints, with bold lines and dramatic contrasts. The number "83" appears below the image, suggesting it may be part of a larger series or collection. The style is characteristic of German or Dutch art from this period.

Created by claude-3-opus-20240229 on 2025-02-10

The image shows an etching or drawing of a seated male figure, likely from mythology or folklore based on his wild, unkempt appearance. He has long, shaggy hair and a beard, and is wearing a ragged cloak or robe. In one hand he holds a staff or walking stick. The figure is positioned in front of an abstract, geometric background that suggests rock formations or jagged shapes. Below the main figure, the year 1757 and an artist's signature are etched. The artwork has a rough, sketchy quality rendered in brown ink or sepia tones on an aged paper background.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2025-02-10

The image depicts a rough, unkempt figure holding a spear or staff. The figure has long, matted hair and a beard, and is wearing tattered clothing. The background suggests a rugged, mountainous or desert landscape. The image has an overall gritty, primal aesthetic, conveying a sense of a primitive, nomadic existence.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-14

The image is a painting titled "The Good Samaritan" by Albrecht Dürer, created in 1508. It depicts a man dressed in a long robe, sitting on the ground with his legs crossed, holding a staff in his right hand and a bowl in his left. The man is shown in a contemplative pose, with his head tilted slightly to the side and a gentle expression on his face. The background of the painting is a simple, earthy tone, which helps to focus attention on the figure of the man.

In the painting, the man is surrounded by a few objects, including a bowl and a staff, which are symbols of his role as a traveler or a pilgrim. The bowl may represent the man's humility and willingness to serve others, while the staff may symbolize his journey and his connection to the natural world.

The overall mood of the painting is one of calmness and serenity, with the man's peaceful expression and the simple, natural surroundings creating a sense of tranquility. The use of muted colors and the focus on the figure of the man also contribute to the painting's sense of intimacy and quiet reflection.

Overall, "The Good Samaritan" is a beautiful and thought-provoking painting that invites the viewer to reflect on the themes of kindness, compassion, and humility.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-14

This image is a print of a man sitting on the ground, holding a staff in his right hand. The man has long hair and is wearing a tunic and pants. He is sitting on the ground with his legs crossed, and his left arm is resting on his knee. The man appears to be looking down at something on the ground.

To the right of the man, there is a jug or pitcher. The background of the image is a light brown color, with some darker brown lines and shapes that appear to be hills or mountains. The overall atmosphere of the image suggests that the man is in a rural or wilderness setting, possibly on a journey or in exile.

The image is signed "D 1757" in the upper-right corner, indicating that it was created by an artist named D in the year 1757. The style of the image suggests that it may be a woodcut or engraving, which was a common medium for artistic prints during this time period.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-02-10

The image is a monochromatic drawing of a man sitting on a rock with a jug in front of him. He is holding a stick in his right hand, which is resting on his right leg. The man has a long beard and is wearing a robe. He is looking to the left. The drawing is done in a simple style, with no shading or detail. The drawing is signed by Dietrich, and the year 1757 is written on the right side.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-02-10

The image shows a drawing of a man sitting on a rock, holding a staff in his right hand. The man has a long beard and is wearing a loincloth. The drawing is in a sepia tone and has a vintage look. The drawing is titled "D 1757" and has the number "83" on the left side. The drawing is signed "Dietrich" on the bottom right corner.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-24

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

The image is a vintage-style print, likely an etching or a similar printmaking technique. It depicts a figure in a rustic or pastoral setting, using a limited palette of warm, earthy tones (likely brown or sepia) against a light background.

Key Elements:

  • Subject: The central figure appears to be a man, possibly a shepherd or a traveler. He is seated, wearing simple clothing and looking disheveled. He holds a staff or a long stick in his hand, suggesting travel or perhaps a shepherd's role.
  • Setting: He is situated on a rocky or uneven ground. Behind him, there's a suggestion of a hillside or a rock formation. A pitcher sits on the rock near him.
  • Style: The artwork has a detailed, illustrative style, common in historical prints. The lines are somewhat loose and expressive, capturing a sense of movement and emotion.
  • Composition: The figure is centered and dominates the image. The composition is simple, with the background elements framing the central character.
  • Additional Elements: There are numbers and markings in the margins of the print: "D 1757", the number "83", and some text and numbers. It seems this is a piece of art from the 18th century.

Interpretation:

The print likely depicts a scene of rest or reflection in a simple setting. The man's expression and posture could be interpreted in different ways: fatigue, contemplation, or simply a moment of respite. The overall feel is one of a rustic and historical image.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-24

Here is a description of the image:

The image is a print, likely an etching or woodcut, in shades of brown and white on a light background. It depicts a man seated on a rocky outcrop or small hill. The man is rendered in a loose, sketchy style, with heavy lines defining his form.

He appears rugged, possibly a traveler or hermit. His clothing is simple and tattered, with one foot bare. He leans on a long staff, which he holds in his left hand. He clutches a cloth bag in his right hand.

To the right of the man is a simple, rounded pitcher or jug placed on the rocky surface. Behind the man are stylized rock formations. In the top right of the scene, there is an inscription that looks like "D 1757".

At the bottom of the image, partially obscured, is the number "83" to the left and the signature "703 F. by Dietrich" to the right.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-08

The image is an etching depicting a bearded man seated on the ground, holding a staff in his right hand. The man appears to be in a state of distress or contemplation. He is partially clothed, with his upper body exposed, and his legs are covered by a cloth or garment. The background features a landscape with a hill or rocky terrain, and there is a jug or vessel placed to the right of the man. The etching is signed "D 1757" near the man's right side, indicating the year it was created. The number "83" is visible in the bottom left corner, and the number "420" is in the bottom right corner. The bottom of the image includes the text "703 E by Dietrich," likely referring to the artist or engraver. The overall tone of the image is somber and reflective, with a focus on the man's emotional state.

Qwen

Text analysis

Amazon

D
by
83
703
1757
703 E by Dietrich
Dietrich
400
E

Google

57 83
57
83