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Title

James Dawkins and Robert Wood Esq., First Discovering Sight of Palmyra

Date

1773

People

Artist: John Hall, British 1739 - 1797

Artist after: Gavin Hamilton, British, English 1723 - 1798

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall, R2595

Human Generated Data

Title

James Dawkins and Robert Wood Esq., First Discovering Sight of Palmyra

People

Artist: John Hall, British 1739 - 1797

Artist after: Gavin Hamilton, British, English 1723 - 1798

Date

1773

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall, R2595

Machine Generated Data

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Amazon
created on 2019-04-08

Human 99.3
Art 92.4
Text 56.7
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Clarifai
created on 2018-02-09

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Imagga
created on 2018-02-09

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Google
created on 2018-02-09

Microsoft
created on 2018-02-09

text 99.9
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Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

Imagga

AWS Rekognition

Age 26-43
Gender Male, 72.4%
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Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Painting

Clarifai

Horse
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Poster
Man
Human face
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AWS Rekognition

Person 99.3%

Captions

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-12

a photograph of a man is standing in front of a man in a suit and a woman in

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip-2 on 2025-06-30

james dorrien and the southern whores by james dorrien

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2024-12-29

This image is an engraving depicting an elaborate scene with several figures, some on horseback and others on foot, set against a backdrop that includes architectural elements, such as columns and arches. The primary focus is on a group of people who appear to be in conversation or discussion, possibly signifying an important event or discovery. The figures are dressed in a mix of classical and exotic attire, adding to the historical and dramatic nature of the scene. The image suggests a scene of travel or exploration, and the composition is rich with details that convey a sense of narrative and context. At the bottom, the text reads "James Dawkins and Robert Wood Esqrs. First discovering Signs of Palmyra," indicating that the scene portrays an historic discovery. The work is credited to artists and engravers, including H. Bannerman, Gavin Hamilton, and John Hall.

Created by gpt-4 on 2024-11-28

This image features a classical scene with several individuals depicted in what appears to be an 18th-century engraving. The center of the image shows a group of figures wearing period clothing reminiscent of ancient Rome or Greece, with flowing robes and tunics. In the foreground, a horse is prominently displayed, with its mane and tail finely detailed. In the background, there is an architectural setting with arches and columns that suggests a historical or archaeological site. An inscription beneath the figures identifies the image as "JAMES DAWKINS AND ROBERT WOOD ESQRS" and mentions "an original picture in the possession of Henry Dawkins Esqr." The artwork has an overall dramatic and composed feel, with attention given to the details of the clothing, the animals, and the architecture.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2024-12-26

This is a historical engraving depicting the first discovery of the ancient city of Palmyra. The image shows a dramatic scene with several figures in classical and Middle Eastern dress. In the center, two men wearing flowing white robes are gesturing towards something in the distance. Behind them are several figures in Middle Eastern attire with turbans. On the left side of the image, there is a figure on horseback with a large palm tree in the background. In the far distance, you can see the ruins of what appears to be Palmyra, with classical architectural elements like arches visible on the horizon. The artwork is dated 1753 and identifies James Dawkins and Robert Wood as the discoverers. The engraving style is typical of the 18th century, with fine detail and dramatic contrast between light and dark elements.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2024-11-27

This image appears to be a black and white engraved print depicting a historical or mythological scene. The central focus is on two figures, a man and a woman, who are dressed in elaborate robes and appear to be engaged in some kind of ceremonial or ritualistic activity. They are surrounded by other figures, some of which appear to be mythical or fantastical creatures. The background includes architectural elements and a dramatic, stormy sky. The image has a grand, cinematic quality to it.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-26

This is a historical engraving depicting the first discovery of the ancient city of Palmyra. The scene shows a group of people in 18th-century dress, with two figures in light-colored robes in the center of the composition, accompanied by others in Middle Eastern attire. There's a palm tree in the scene, and in the background, you can see the ruins of ancient Palmyra with its distinctive arches. On the left side of the image, there's a person mounted on a horse, wearing traditional Middle Eastern clothing including a turban. The engraving's title indicates it shows James Dawkins and Robert Wood, who were among the first European explorers to document the ruins of Palmyra in detail. The image appears to be from 1753 and was based on an original painting in the possession of Henry Dawkins. The scene captures a significant moment in archaeological history, when these ruins were being rediscovered by Western scholars.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-24

This image is a black-and-white engraving of a scene from an original painting, titled "First discovering Sight of Palmyra." The engraving depicts a group of people in ancient attire, including a man in a white robe and a woman in a dark dress, standing in front of a stone structure. A horseman on a black horse is shown in the foreground, while another horseman on a white horse is visible in the background. The scene also features a palm tree and a cloudy sky.

The engraving is attributed to James Dawkins and Robert Wood, Esq., and includes a dedication to Henry Dawkins, Esq. The image appears to be a historical representation of a moment from the past, possibly related to the discovery of the ancient city of Palmyra.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-11-25

The image is a black-and-white engraving of a scene depicting James Dawkins and Robert Wood, two British archaeologists, in the process of discovering the ancient city of Palmyra in Syria.

Key Elements:

  • Scene Description: The scene shows Dawkins and Wood standing in front of a palm tree, with a group of men and horses surrounding them. One of the men is holding a spear, while another is holding a rope. In the background, there are ruins of ancient buildings, including a large stone structure with an inscription on it.
  • Figures: Dawkins is wearing a long white robe and has his right arm outstretched, pointing to something in the distance. Wood is wearing a similar robe but has his left arm crossed over his chest. The other figures in the scene are dressed in traditional Middle Eastern clothing, with turbans and robes.
  • Horses: There are several horses in the scene, some of which are being ridden by the men, while others are standing calmly in the background.
  • Background: The background of the scene is a desert landscape with palm trees and ancient ruins. The sky is cloudy, and the overall atmosphere is one of excitement and discovery.

Overall Impression:

The image conveys a sense of adventure and exploration, as Dawkins and Wood venture into the unknown to uncover the secrets of the ancient city of Palmyra. The engraving is detailed and intricate, with a focus on capturing the drama and excitement of the moment.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-02-24

The image is a black-and-white illustration of a scene depicting James Dawkins and Robert Wood, both dressed in ancient Roman attire, standing and conversing in front of a palm tree. They are accompanied by several other individuals, including a man in a turban and a woman wearing a headscarf, all of whom are looking at something in the distance. The background features a bridge and a building, possibly ruins, with a cloudy sky above. The image is framed with a white border and includes a title at the bottom, "James Dawkins and Robert Wood Esq.," along with a reference to a painting by J. Rose.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-02-24

The image is a black-and-white engraving depicting a historical scene with several individuals and horses. In the foreground, two men dressed in classical attire are standing next to each other. One of them is pointing towards the left side of the image. Behind them, there are several other figures, including a man on horseback who appears to be looking towards the two men. Another man is standing next to a horse, holding the reins.

In the background, there is a large palm tree and a ruined structure, possibly an ancient building or monument. The scene appears to be set in a historical or mythological context, possibly depicting a moment of discovery or an important event. The engraving has a detailed and intricate style, with fine lines and shading that give it a sense of depth and texture. The title "JAMES DAWKINS AND ROBERT WOOD ESQ." suggests that the image may be related to the explorations or discoveries made by these individuals.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-04-27

Here is a description of the image:

This is a black and white engraving titled "James Dawkins and Robert Wood, Esqrs. First discovering Sight of Palmyra."

The scene depicts two central figures, presumably James Dawkins and Robert Wood, dressed in togas and walking toward the right side of the frame. One of them points with their right hand, seemingly directing attention to the Palmyra sight. They are surrounded by a procession of people, some on horseback. The figures on horseback appear to be guards or attendants, wearing turbans and carrying spears. The background features a large palm tree and the architecture of Palmyra, including a tomb or monumental structure with illegible inscriptions. In the distance, an arched gateway can be seen.

The artwork is meticulously detailed, with intricate shading and line work that brings the scene to life. The text beneath the image identifies the engravers and the original picture owner, Henry Dawkins. The overall impression is one of discovery and historical exploration.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-04-27

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

The image is a detailed engraving, likely a historical print. It depicts a scene with classical influences, possibly related to exploration or discovery. The style is typical of the 18th century, with a focus on dramatic composition and precise detailing.

Composition and Scene:

  • Central Figures: The central figures appear to be two men draped in classical robes, possibly explorers or scholars. One points to the left, while the other looks ahead.
  • Supporting Cast: Several other figures surround them, some on horseback, others in various forms of attire (turbans, cloaks), suggesting a mix of cultures and roles (e.g., guides, guards).
  • Setting: The backdrop includes elements that evoke an ancient or exotic location, such as arched structures, a large tree with a distinctive palm-like shape, and a decorated sarcophagus.
  • Atmosphere: The overall mood is somewhat solemn and exploratory, with a suggestion of anticipation and the unveiling of a new discovery.

Details and Visual Elements:

  • Clothing: The figures' attire is varied, with classical robes on some and more Eastern-inspired garments on others.
  • Horses: Several horses are included in the scene, suggesting travel and a certain level of importance.
  • Light and Shadow: The engraving utilizes light and shadow to create depth and emphasize the key figures.
  • Inscription: The image includes text at the bottom, identifying the figures as "JAMES DAWKINS and ROBERT WOOD ESQ.," and the subject matter as "First discovering Sight of Palmyra." This indicates the image is a record of a specific historical event.

Overall, the image appears to commemorate the discovery of an ancient site (Palmyra) by the individuals named.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-04-27

The image is a detailed engraving depicting a scene from ancient times. The central focus is on two men in classical attire, one of whom is gesturing towards the other. They are surrounded by a group of people, including a man on horseback and several individuals dressed in robes and turbans, suggesting a Middle Eastern or North African setting.

The background features an architectural structure with inscriptions, possibly a temple or monument, and a large palm tree, adding to the exotic atmosphere. The sky is filled with clouds, and the overall tone of the image is dramatic and historical.

At the bottom of the image, there is text that reads: "JAMES DAWKINS AND ROBERT WOOD ESQRS. First discovering the sight of Palmyra. Taken from an Original Picture in the Possession of Henry Dawkins Esqr." This indicates that the engraving commemorates the discovery of the ancient city of Palmyra by James Dawkins and Robert Wood, and it is based on an original painting owned by Henry Dawkins.

The engraving is signed by the artists: "J. Hall sculp." and "J. R. Smith pinx," indicating that J. Hall engraved the image and J. R. Smith painted the original picture. The date "1753" is also noted, suggesting when the engraving was created.

Qwen

Text analysis

Amazon

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Google

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