Human Generated Data

Title

Karl Begas

Date

19th century

People

Artist: Adalbert Begas, German 1836 - 1888

Artist after: Karl Joseph Begas, German 1794-1854

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall, R14208

Human Generated Data

Title

Karl Begas

People

Artist: Adalbert Begas, German 1836 - 1888

Artist after: Karl Joseph Begas, German 1794-1854

Date

19th century

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall, R14208

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-08-09

Human 99.5
Person 99.5
Art 99.3
Painting 94.8
Drawing 88.8
Sketch 72.5
Photography 61.2
Photo 61.2
Portrait 56.7
Face 56.7
Art Gallery 55.3

Clarifai
created on 2019-08-09

portrait 99.7
people 99.6
art 99.3
one 98.7
adult 98.6
print 97.4
painting 97
man 96.2
wear 94.7
engraving 91
facial hair 90.2
leader 88
antique 87.9
illustration 86.1
writer 84.6
retro 83.8
gown (clothing) 82.6
vintage 78.4
music 75.4
museum 73.8

Imagga
created on 2019-08-09

mug shot 40.2
photograph 34.2
portrait 25.2
representation 24.7
creation 24.1
man 21.5
male 20.6
black 19.6
money 19.6
people 17.9
person 17.6
currency 17.1
face 15.6
cash 15.6
close 14.8
business 14.6
book jacket 14.3
adult 14.3
jacket 14.2
bill 13.3
attractive 13.3
old 13.2
vintage 13.2
office 13
dollar 13
book 12.1
culture 12
banking 12
one 12
finance 11
bank 10.8
happy 10.7
product 10.6
painter 10.6
human 10.5
serious 10.5
paper 10.4
economy 10.2
head 10.1
laptop 10
world 9.5
expression 9.4
museum 9.4
model 9.3
pretty 9.1
wealth 9
financial 8.9
printed 8.9
renaissance 8.8
art 8.8
covering 8.8
exchange 8.6
skin 8.5
wrapping 8.5
savings 8.4
studio 8.4
hand 8.4
sexy 8
body 8
envelope 8
smiling 8
masterpiece 7.9
known 7.9
stamp 7.9
postmark 7.9
shows 7.9
postage 7.9
postal 7.9
couple 7.8
smile 7.8
paintings 7.8
delivery 7.8
banknote 7.8
sitting 7.7
dollars 7.7
wall 7.7
mail 7.7
painted 7.6
fine 7.6
fashion 7.5
senior 7.5
computer 7.5
help 7.5
symbol 7.4
letter 7.3
lady 7.3
home 7.2
hair 7.1
women 7.1
love 7.1
working 7.1

Google
created on 2019-08-09

Microsoft
created on 2019-08-09

wall 99.7
human face 98.7
drawing 98.4
gallery 93.6
clothing 93.2
man 91.2
sketch 89.2
person 87.1
indoor 86.5
room 86.3
text 84.5
scene 82.3
portrait 77.9
picture frame 70.6
posing 64
old 43.4
pointing 25.2
painting 17.2

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

Microsoft

Google

AWS Rekognition

Age 23-35
Gender Male, 82.4%
Confused 4.5%
Disgusted 1%
Calm 15.1%
Sad 0.6%
Happy 0.7%
Angry 3.8%
Fear 12.8%
Surprised 61.6%

Microsoft Cognitive Services

Age 44
Gender Male

Google Vision

Surprise Very unlikely
Anger Very unlikely
Sorrow Very unlikely
Joy Very unlikely
Headwear Very unlikely
Blurred Very unlikely

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Person 99.5%

Categories

Imagga

pets animals 97.9%
paintings art 1.5%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2019-08-09

a painting of a man 81.9%
a black and white photo of a man 74.4%
a man standing in front of a painting 70%

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-21

a photograph of a man with a beard and a mustache -100%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-02-11

This is an image of an artwork depicting a historical portrait of a person. The subject is dressed in early to mid-19th-century fashion with a high-collared coat and what appears to be a cloak or overcoat draped over one shoulder, suggesting a person of status or significance during that time. The grayscale tonality suggests that this is likely a print or a lithograph rather than a color painting. There is text at the bottom of the artwork, which is common for prints as it often includes the title of the piece, the artist's name, and sometimes the subject's name or the printmaker's details. The artwork is mounted on a larger piece of paper or card, with a clear margin around the image, a presentation that is often used for prints and lithographs to facilitate framing or collection. Despite the obscured face, the overall composition and attire provide a sense of the time period and cultural context represented in the artwork.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2025-02-11

The image is a portrait of an individual with curly hair, dressed in a dark, possibly leather or heavy fabric coat. The pose is slightly turned to the side, giving a three-quarter view. The artwork appears to be finely detailed and monochromatic, with the clothing and hair rendered in shades of black and gray. There is a signature or inscription on the left side that reads "C. Brust fecit(?) 1843," indicating the artist and possibly the date of the artwork. The entire portrait is set against a light, plain background. The overall appearance suggests it could be a historical portrait or a reproduction of a classic artwork.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2025-02-11

This is a black and white portrait photograph from 1855-1856, showing a young man with dark, wavy hair and a full dark beard. He is wearing what appears to be a dark coat or cloak with a high collar, and is shown in a three-quarter view, gazing intensely to the side. The image has a distinctive artistic quality typical of 19th-century portrait photography, with careful attention to lighting and composition. The background is plain and dark, helping to emphasize the subject's features. The photograph is mounted on a lighter colored paper or mat, and there appears to be some text or signature at the bottom of the image.

Created by claude-3-opus-20240229 on 2025-02-11

The image is a black and white portrait engraving or sketch of a man with a beard and mustache. He has curly, shoulder-length hair and is wearing a dark cloak or jacket draped over his shoulders. The man has a serious, pensive expression and appears to be looking slightly to the side. The portrait is framed by a simple border with the inscription "L. Degas se ipse 1863" below it, likely indicating the artist's name and the year the portrait was created.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2025-02-11

The image appears to be a black and white photographic portrait of a man with curly hair and a full beard, wearing a dark cloak or shawl. The man is facing the camera with a serious expression. The image is dated at the bottom as 1858, and the text "C. Degas" is included, which may refer to the photographer or artist who created the work.

Meta Llama

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

The image depicts a portrait of a man, likely created in the 19th century, given the style and the signature at the bottom. The man is shown from the chest up, facing slightly to his left. He has dark hair and a beard, and is wearing a dark jacket or coat. The background of the portrait is a muted gray color, which helps to focus attention on the subject.

The portrait is signed "C. Begas" in the bottom-left corner, with the year "1878" written below it. This suggests that the portrait was created by the German painter Carl Begas in 1878. The portrait is also dated "1878" in the bottom-right corner, which confirms the year of creation.

Overall, the image presents a serious and dignified portrait of a man, likely a member of the upper class or a prominent figure in society. The use of muted colors and the formal pose of the subject convey a sense of respectability and dignity.

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

The image features a portrait of a man with dark hair and a beard, wearing a dark jacket. The portrait is rendered in black and white, with the man's face and upper body visible. He has short, curly hair and a full beard that extends down to his chest. His eyes are cast downward, and he appears to be looking at something off-camera.

The man is dressed in a dark jacket with a high collar, which adds to the formal tone of the portrait. The background of the image is a light gray color, which provides a subtle contrast to the darker tones of the man's clothing and hair.

In the bottom-left corner of the image, there is some illegible text that appears to be a signature or caption. The text is written in a small, cursive font and is difficult to read due to its size and the quality of the image.

Overall, the image presents a dignified and introspective portrait of a man, with a focus on his facial expression and attire. The use of black and white tones adds a sense of timelessness and simplicity to the image, while the subtle background helps to draw attention to the subject.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-02-11

The image is a black-and-white portrait of a man, possibly an artist, with a beard and mustache. The portrait is framed with a white border, and the background is plain and gray. The man is wearing a black coat with a scarf around his neck. The portrait is dated 1828, and the artist's name is written at the bottom of the image. The image is likely a photograph of a painting or a drawing.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-02-11

The image shows a black-and-white portrait of a man with a beard and mustache. He is wearing a long-sleeved shirt with a high collar and a long coat. The portrait is framed in a white border with the words "C. Begas, SE IPSE" written at the top. The portrait is signed "C. Begas" at the bottom left corner. The portrait appears to be an old photograph with a slightly faded look.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-25

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

The image is a black and white print, possibly a lithograph or engraving, of a portrait. It's presented on a slightly off-white or aged paper, giving it an antique feel. The print itself is contained within a rectangular space with a faded, barely-there border.

Subject:

The portrait depicts a man with a beard, mustache, and dark, curly hair. He is looking slightly to the right of the viewer. His attire suggests a formal or possibly artistic setting, with a coat or jacket and a dark collar.

Details and Composition:

  • Style: The artist uses chiaroscuro, with the lighting accentuating the man's features, beard, and facial expression.
  • Pose: The subject is in a three-quarter view, allowing a good look at his face and part of his upper body.
  • Text: The print includes text, likely the artist's name ("C. Begas SE IPSEF 1878") and possibly information about the work. There is text under the main image.

Overall:

This appears to be a portrait of a man, possibly a self-portrait or a depiction of another artist, with the use of light and shadow adding depth to the image.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-25

The image is a portrait of a man with dark, wavy hair and a full beard. The man is wearing a dark coat with a lighter-colored lining. He is looking slightly to the left of the viewer. The portrait is set against a light gray background, and there is a border around the portrait that is slightly lighter than the background. Below the portrait, there is some text that reads "C. Begas SE IPSEF 1878". At the very bottom of the image, there is additional text that reads "Portrait of the painter Begas, painted and engraved by himself, verstin". There is a signature in the corner, written in cursive. The style of the portrait suggests that it is an older artwork, possibly from the 19th century.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-09

The image is a black-and-white portrait of a man with a beard and mustache. He is dressed in formal attire, wearing a dark jacket with a high collar and a patterned scarf or cravat. The portrait is framed with a simple border, and there is text in the bottom left corner of the image. The text reads:

"C. Bégas
32 1er Sept.
1872"

Additionally, there is a note at the bottom of the image that reads:

"Etched by the Hamlet Press. Published and copyright by Hamlet."

The portrait appears to be a detailed and artistic rendering, likely an etching, capturing the man's likeness with precision and detail. The date and signature suggest that the portrait was created in 1872.

Text analysis

Amazon

CBECAS
Bega
187.8
Fugrare
LPse
Bega Sntl A Fugrare h,
Sntl
A
h,

Google

C. BEGAS SE IPSEE 1878
C.
BEGAS
SE
IPSEE
1878