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Human Generated Data

Title

The Shepherd in the Wood

Date

1649

People

Artist: Wenceslaus Hollar, Bohemian 1607 - 1677

Artist after: Jacques d'Arthois, Flemish 1613 - 1686

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall, R1353

Human Generated Data

Title

The Shepherd in the Wood

People

Artist: Wenceslaus Hollar, Bohemian 1607 - 1677

Artist after: Jacques d'Arthois, Flemish 1613 - 1686

Date

1649

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall, R1353

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-11-16

Art 99.3
Drawing 97.1
Sketch 90.9

Clarifai
created on 2019-11-16

tree 99.2
print 98.1
art 97.9
people 97.1
illustration 97.1
winter 96.5
snow 96.5
wood 96.4
landscape 96.2
vintage 92.1
nature 90.6
engraving 90.5
pine 89.2
no person 88.1
sepia 87
sepia pigment 86.4
road 86.4
old 85.1
monochrome 83.5
antique 81.6

Imagga
created on 2019-11-16

tree 78.8
landscape 54.4
vascular plant 48
snow 36.8
amaranth 36.8
field 32.7
herb 32.6
sky 32.4
forest 31.7
trees 30.3
plant 30.2
winter 29.8
woody plant 28.6
rural 28.3
season 27.3
weather 24.2
countryside 23.8
scenery 23.5
scene 23.4
outdoors 22.4
park 22.3
autumn 22
branch 21
frost 20.2
wood 20.1
land 19.9
meadow 19.8
country 18.5
hay 18.2
cold 17.3
horizon 17.1
scenic 16.7
fall 16.3
sun 14.5
woods 14.4
grass 14.3
light 14.1
morning 13.6
day 13.4
old 13.3
environment 13.2
ice 13.1
frozen 12.4
calm 11.9
leaf 11.7
outdoor 11.5
seasonal 11.4
spring 11
clouds 11
snowy 10.7
sunlight 10.7
yellow 10.6
cloud 10.4
sunny 10.4
summer 10.3
peaceful 10.1
fodder 10
road 10
vintage 9.9
mountain 9.8
frosty 9.8
solitude 9.8
organism 9.7
fields 9.7
fog 9.7
branches 9.7
leaves 9.6
natural 9.4
nobody 9.3
orange 9.2
silhouette 9.1
tranquil 9.1
texture 9
color 8.9
brown 8.8
birch 8.8
oak 8.8
water 8.7
fence 8.6
scenics 8.6
bright 8.6
area 8.6
grunge 8.5
cloudy 8.5
hill 8.4
feed 8.4
warm 8.3
structure 8.3
lake 8.3
hoarfrost 7.9
sepia 7.8
travel 7.8
farmland 7.8
pasture 7.7
panorama 7.6
climate 7.6
dark 7.5
evening 7.5
foliage 7.4
reflection 7.3
farm 7.2
almond 7.1
agriculture 7

Google
created on 2019-11-16

Tree 92
Painting 82
Art 72.1
Landscape 65
Plant 64.6
Forest 60.4
Stock photography 59.4
Illustration 54.5
Artwork 54.3
Plantation 53.5
State park 50.4

Microsoft
created on 2019-11-16

tree 98.9
outdoor 93.5
text 93.2
painting 61.1
drawing 56.2

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Painting

Clarifai

Tree

AWS Rekognition

Painting 91.1%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2019-11-16

beaches seaside 91.4%
nature landscape 6.5%
paintings art 1.6%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2019-11-16

a tree in front of a window 75.7%
an old photo of a tree 75.6%
a close up of a tree 75.5%

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-27

a photograph of a landscape with a river and trees

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip-2 on 2025-07-10

a landscape with trees and a stream

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-02-13

This image is a black-and-white etching or engraving depicting a forested landscape scene. It shows a variety of trees with dense foliage, creating a lush canopy. The style of the image gives an impression of depth and texture.

In the foreground, there is a gently sloping clearing or hillside, which seems to be illuminated, suggesting a light source from above. The trees are rendered with fine lines, showing attention to detail and the play of light and shadow, which gives the vegetation a realistic appearance.

In the background, a body of water is faintly visible, possibly a lake or river, and what appears to be a bridge or structure connecting two land masses. Additionally, the sky has been etched with horizontal lines, indicating a serene or calm sky, possibly with light cloud cover.

The technique used in this artwork suggests it may be from an older period, possibly the 17th or 18th century. The etching includes a caption at the bottom center that looks like it may indicate either the artist, the printmaker, or the title of the work, but it is not entirely legible in this view.

The lower corners of the etching have text as well. The left corner says "Cum privilegio Regis," which typically implies that the work was produced under a royal privilege or license. The right corner likely contains the name of the engraver and possibly the publisher or another related party involved in the creation or distribution of the print.

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

The image is a detailed black and white etching of a lush, serene landscape. Dominating the scene are tall, dense trees with intricate detailing that showcases their foliage and trunks. A winding path or stream runs through the center of the composition, adding depth and a sense of movement. In the distance, there are more trees, and possibly a glimpse of open land or fields. Some small figures, perhaps travelers or pastoral figures, can be seen in the mid-ground, adding a sense of scale and life to the scene. The overall atmosphere is peaceful and idyllic, portraying the beauty of nature in a pastoral setting. The etching is bordered by a fine line, and there are inscriptions at the bottom, possibly indicating the artist's name and the work's title or location.

Anthropic Claude

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

The image depicts a lush, forested landscape with a meandering stream or river flowing through it. The scene is rendered in a detailed, engraved black and white style, with intricate linework capturing the textures of the trees, rocks, and foliage. In the foreground, a person can be seen walking along a path next to the water. The overall composition creates a peaceful, serene atmosphere, conveying a sense of tranquility in the natural setting.

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

The image is an old etching or engraving depicting a pastoral landscape scene. In the foreground, there is a small stream or brook with some rocks and boulders along its banks. The stream winds through a wooded area with lush trees lining both sides, their foliage creating a canopy overhead. In the middle distance, there appear to be a few figures, possibly travelers or shepherds, walking along a path that follows the stream's course. The background shows a more open, hilly landscape receding into the distance under a cloudy sky. The overall scene has a tranquil, idyllic quality typical of classical landscape art, with its harmonious balance of natural elements like water, trees, and gently rolling terrain.

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

This is a beautiful black and white etching or engraving depicting a wooded landscape scene. The composition shows a winding path through a dense forest of tall trees with full, leafy canopies. In the foreground, there appears to be a small hill or embankment, and the path leads through the trees toward what looks like an open area or clearing in the distance. The trees are rendered with great detail, showing individual branches and foliage patterns through the careful use of line work. There are some small figures barely visible in the scene, giving scale to the majestic trees. The sky shows some clouds, and the overall atmosphere of the piece is peaceful and pastoral. The artistic technique demonstrates skilled use of crosshatching and line work to create depth and texture, typical of engravings from what appears to be the 18th or 19th century.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-24

This is a beautiful landscape etching or engraving that appears to be from the classical or romantic period. The scene depicts a wooded area with large, mature trees creating a dense canopy. There's a winding path or road that leads through the forest, and in the distance, you can see open countryside or fields. The composition uses strong contrast between light and dark areas, typical of etching techniques, with detailed linework to create texture in the foliage and ground.

The foreground shows a sloping bank or hillside with some rocks, while the middle ground is dominated by the grand trees. There appear to be some small figures in the scene, though they're quite small and serve mainly to give scale to the landscape. The sky shows some clouds rendered with horizontal lines, a common technique in engravings of this period.

The overall mood is peaceful and pastoral, suggesting this might be a scene from European countryside, possibly English or Dutch given the style and period it appears to be from. The image has text at the bottom which appears to be credits for the artwork, though they're not clearly legible in this reproduction.

Meta Llama

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

The image is a landscape etching, likely created in the 17th century. It features a serene and detailed depiction of a wooded area, with trees and foliage that appear to be rendered in a realistic manner. The etching is rendered in a monochromatic tone, with varying shades of gray and white used to create depth and texture.

In the foreground, the trees are densely packed, with some branches extending towards the viewer. The leaves are depicted in various stages of growth, with some appearing full and lush while others appear more sparse. The ground beneath the trees is covered in a layer of grass and small rocks, adding to the sense of realism.

In the background, the sky is depicted as a soft, cloudy expanse, with a few wispy clouds drifting lazily across the horizon. The overall effect is one of tranquility and peacefulness, inviting the viewer to step into the idyllic scene.

The etching is signed by the artist, "Drevelt," in the lower right corner, and features a small inscription in Latin at the bottom edge. The inscription reads, "Praeceptum Dei vivit," which translates to "The commandment of God lives." This suggests that the etching may have been intended as a religious or moralistic statement, rather than simply a decorative piece.

Overall, the image is a beautiful example of 17th-century etching technique, with its intricate details and realistic depiction of the natural world. It is a testament to the skill and craftsmanship of the artist, and continues to inspire and delight viewers to this day.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-11

The image depicts a serene landscape with trees and a body of water, rendered in black and white. The scene is set against a cloudy sky, with the sun shining through the clouds. In the foreground, a small stream or river flows gently, surrounded by lush greenery and trees. The overall atmosphere of the image is one of peace and tranquility, inviting the viewer to step into the idyllic world depicted.

Amazon Nova

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

The image is a black-and-white drawing of a landscape with a few people and animals. The drawing depicts a forest with a variety of trees, including oak, beech, and birch. The trees are depicted in different sizes and shapes, with some of them having leaves and others without. The landscape also includes a few people and animals, such as a cow and a horse. The drawing has a vintage look and is likely an old artwork.

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

The image is a black-and-white illustration of a landscape with trees, a path, and a few people. The trees are of various sizes and shapes, with some having a dense canopy. The path seems to be a dirt road that winds through the landscape. A few people are walking on the path, and some are sitting on the ground under the trees. The sky is clear with some clouds.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-11

This is a monochromatic landscape etching, primarily in shades of black and white, depicting a pastoral scene.

In the foreground, the left side is dominated by a cluster of large, leafy trees. Their branches and foliage extend to fill the upper left corner of the frame. In the middle ground, there's a small, gently sloping hill with a couple of people and some grazing sheep. A narrow stream or path descends from the hill, moving towards the viewer. Dense trees and shrubs surround the hill.

The right side of the image features another cluster of trees, slightly less dense than those on the left. In the background, the landscape opens up to reveal a distant vista with rolling hills and what appears to be a small village or town with a steeple rising in the center.

The sky is depicted with horizontal lines that vary in density, suggesting cloud formations or atmospheric conditions. The overall style is reminiscent of classical landscape etchings, with meticulous detail in the rendering of foliage and terrain.

The signature "Dretel excudit" is visible at the bottom right, indicating the artist or publisher. The scene is calm and idyllic, conveying a sense of peace and solitude.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-11

Here's a description of the image:

The image is a detailed etching of a landscape, likely from the 18th or 19th century. It's a black and white rendering, emphasizing the play of light and shadow.

Composition:

  • Foreground: A sloping hillside forms the foreground. There appears to be a small stream or path winding down the hillside.
  • Midground: A dense stand of trees dominates the center of the image. Some figures (perhaps shepherds or people) are present in the shade of the trees, and a few animals.
  • Background: Beyond the trees, a more distant landscape opens up, including a village or town with church steeples visible in the distance.
  • Sky: The sky features light, textured clouds and some horizontal lines.

Details and Technique:

  • Engraving Style: The image is produced using fine lines, cross-hatching, and stippling to create shading and texture. The engraver has skillfully used the density of the lines to depict depth, with denser shading in the darker areas and lighter lines for the highlights and sky.
  • Subject: The scene is a pastoral one, likely inspired by classic landscape traditions. The focus is on the trees, the interplay of sunlight, and the peaceful nature of the scene.
  • Additional Elements: There are indications of a path or stream that leads the eye into the middle ground.

Overall Impression:

The image evokes a sense of calm and tranquility. It's a classic landscape study that is a testament to the artist's skill and the beauty of the natural world. The etching style gives it a timeless quality.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-05-24

The image is a detailed landscape print, likely an etching or engraving, depicting a serene woodland scene. Here are some key details:

  1. Foreground: The foreground features a gently sloping hill with a winding dirt path. There are a few small plants and rocks scattered around, adding texture and depth to the scene.

  2. Middle Ground: The middle ground is dominated by large, mature trees with dense foliage. The trees have a variety of shapes and sizes, with some branches extending outward and others reaching upward. The intricate detailing of the leaves and branches suggests careful craftsmanship.

  3. Background: In the background, the landscape opens up to reveal a distant view of more trees and possibly a body of water or a distant town. The sky is filled with soft, billowing clouds, adding a sense of tranquility to the scene.

  4. Figures: There are a few small figures visible in the scene. One figure appears to be seated or resting near the base of a tree, while another figure is standing further back along the path. These figures are small and not the main focus of the image, but they add a human element to the natural setting.

  5. Artistic Style: The print has a classic, detailed style typical of landscape art from the 17th or 18th century. The use of shading and line work creates a sense of depth and realism.

  6. Inscription: There is an inscription at the bottom of the print that reads "Dessiné par N.B." and "Gravé par N.B." This suggests that the image was both designed and engraved by the same artist, identified by the initials "N.B."

Overall, the image captures a peaceful and idyllic woodland scene with a focus on the natural beauty of the trees and the surrounding landscape.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-20

This image is a black-and-white etching or engraving depicting a serene landscape. The scene is dominated by a dense grove of trees on the left side, while the right side features open tree-lined fields leading into the distance. The trees are rendered with intricate shading to suggest their depth and texture. The sky above is partly cloudy, and the overall mood of the image is calm and peaceful. The illustration is detailed, with careful attention to the interplay of light and shadow, creating a sense of depth and perspective. The etching technique is evident in the fine lines that define the foliage and landscape. There are also small inscriptions in the bottom corners, likely the artist's signature and other details about the work.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-20

This image is a black and white etching depicting a serene landscape scene. It features a variety of trees with detailed foliage and branches, creating a dense forest-like setting. The trees are situated on rolling hills, and the ground is covered with grass, shrubs, and rocks. In the background, there is a distant view of a town or village with buildings visible through the trees. The sky is lightly clouded, adding to the peaceful atmosphere of the scene. The artist has used shading and texture to create depth and realism in the landscape. The overall composition is balanced, with the trees and hills occupying most of the space, while the distant town provides a sense of scale and context.

Text analysis

Amazon

Drevet
yincit
Ateis yincit
Ateis

Google

Dreve rud ar Poan Artois piaeit
Dreve
rud
ar
Poan
Artois
piaeit