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Human Generated Data

Title

Battle of the Israelites outside the City of Jerusalem

Date

17th century

People

Artist: Matthäus Merian the Elder, German 1593 - 1650

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall, R865NA

Human Generated Data

Title

Battle of the Israelites outside the City of Jerusalem

People

Artist: Matthäus Merian the Elder, German 1593 - 1650

Date

17th century

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall, R865NA

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-08-08

Art 99
Painting 98.7

Clarifai
created on 2019-08-08

art 99.8
engraving 99.6
illustration 99
print 99
people 98.9
group 98.3
cavalry 97
etching 95.5
sword 95.4
painting 95.3
skirmish 95.2
baroque 94.9
soldier 93.6
interaction 93.5
man 93.4
war 93.2
visuals 92.4
adult 91.9
weapon 91.1
many 90.9

Imagga
created on 2019-08-08

art 35.2
sketch 34
sculpture 31.9
drawing 29.2
decoration 27.3
statue 24
temple 23.9
old 23.7
architecture 23.6
religion 23.3
tile 22.8
representation 21.9
carving 21.3
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antique 20.5
vintage 18.2
stone 18.1
history 17.9
design 17.6
pattern 17.1
graffito 16.1
travel 15.5
culture 15.4
religious 14.1
retro 13.9
carved 12.7
style 12.6
texture 12.5
mosaic 11.6
tourism 11.6
artistic 11.3
detail 11.3
monument 11.2
grunge 11.1
building 10.3
money 10.2
paper 10.2
historic 10.1
cash 10.1
traditional 10
painting 9.9
century 9.8
decor 9.7
holy 9.6
god 9.6
east 9.3
wallpaper 9.2
ornate 9.2
currency 9
financial 8.9
textured 8.8
shape 8.8
china 8.6
finance 8.4
relief 8.4
figure 8.4
church 8.3
frame 8.3
city 8.3
note 8.3
gold 8.2
close 8
color 7.8
ornament 7.8
heritage 7.7
oriental 7.6
historical 7.5
backdrop 7.4
marble 7.4
banking 7.4
light 7.4
artwork 7.3
graphic 7.3
bank 7.3
landmark 7.2
black 7.2
holiday 7.2

Google
created on 2019-08-08

Microsoft
created on 2019-08-08

text 100
book 100
drawing 98.7
sketch 96.8
art 85.1
cartoon 83.6
painting 71.1
illustration 61.1

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

AWS Rekognition

Age 16-28
Gender Male, 76%
Sad 4.5%
Surprised 1.3%
Calm 86.6%
Disgusted 0.3%
Happy 5.4%
Fear 0.6%
Angry 0.9%
Confused 0.4%

Feature analysis

Amazon

Painting
Painting 98.7%

Categories

Imagga

paintings art 98.6%

Captions

Microsoft
created on 2019-08-08

a close up of a book 54.5%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2025-02-09

This image is a detailed and intense illustration of a historical or mythical battle scene, likely from antiquity. The artwork, executed in a classic engraving style, contains a chaotic and crowded composition filled with warriors engaged in fierce combat. Key elements in the scene include:

  1. Warriors and Soldiers - The image is teeming with armored fighters wielding various weapons like spears, swords, and shields. The warriors are in dynamic, action-packed poses, emphasizing the brutality and intensity of the battle.

  2. Horses - Several horses are depicted among the combatants, some rearing up or being struck down. The horses add to the chaotic and frenetic energy of the scene.

  3. Archers - To the right, an archer is prominently featured, drawing a bow and preparing to release an arrow, adding to the variety of combat actions depicted.

  4. Landscape and Background - The background includes a depiction of a burning city or fortified structures, suggesting that a larger conflict or siege is taking place beyond the immediate skirmish in the foreground. This broader context adds depth to the narrative of the scene.

  5. Dying and Fallen Warriors - Scattered throughout the foreground are the bodies of fallen soldiers, increasing the depiction of the battle's intensity and high stakes.

The overall tone of the image is dramatic and violent, illustrating a moment of high tension and conflict, characteristic of epic battles in historical or mythological narratives.

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-02-09

This is an elaborate and detailed engraving depicting a chaotic battle scene. The image showcases numerous figures, primarily soldiers in classical armor, engaged in combat. Several soldiers are on horseback, and the horses are rearing amidst the melee, adding to the intensity of the scene. Armor, shields, and classical-style helmets are prominent, some featuring crests or plumes, which suggests an inspiration from ancient warfare such as Greek or Roman battles.

The soldiers are wielding a variety of weapons including swords, spears, and bows. The attention to detail in the armor and expressions conveys a sense of dynamism and movement. In the foreground, there are fallen warriors lying on the ground, appearing defeated or possibly dead, further underscoring the brutality of the skirmish.

In the background, there is a landscape showing open fields with a fence or barricade that suggests a strategic point in the conflict. Further back, there appear to be buildings or ruins and a walled city or castle, which imply that the battle is taking place in the vicinity of a significant location.

The engraving is highly detailed, with fine lines used to create depth, texture, and shading, contributing to the overall dramatic effect of the scene. The image may be a historical representation of a specific battle or a more generalized depiction of ancient warfare designed to capture the viewer's imagination.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2025-02-09

This is a dramatic historical engraving depicting a battle scene, likely from classical antiquity. The image shows intense combat with soldiers on horseback and on foot, armed with shields and spears. The composition is quite dynamic, with horses rearing and soldiers in various poses of combat and fallen in battle. In the background, there appears to be a fortified city or castle on a hill. The artwork is rendered in a black and white engraving style typical of Renaissance or Baroque period illustrations, with fine line work and cross-hatching to create depth and volume. The scene is chaotic and full of movement, with flags or banners visible in the background, and the overall composition swirls with energy and violence characteristic of epic battle depictions from this artistic period.

Created by claude-3-opus-20240229 on 2025-02-09

This image depicts a chaotic battle scene with many figures engaged in combat. In the foreground, soldiers on horseback are trampling over fallen bodies. The soldiers are armed with spears, swords and shields. In the background, there appears to be a walled city or castle under siege, with flames and smoke rising into the sky. The overall style is highly detailed and dramatic, rendered in black and white engraving or etching. Based on the weaponry, armor and architecture, the scene seems to portray a medieval or early modern battle.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2025-02-09

The image depicts an intense and chaotic battle scene. It shows a large group of soldiers and warriors engaged in combat, with weapons and armors visible throughout the scene. The figures appear to be fighting fiercely, with some fallen or wounded combatants on the ground. The landscape in the background suggests this is taking place in a war-torn or military setting, with buildings and structures visible in the distance. The overall impression is one of violence, chaos, and the brutality of conflict.

Meta Llama

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

The image depicts a scene from the Battle of Thermopylae, a pivotal event in ancient Greek history. It is an engraving by Albrecht Dürer, a renowned German artist of the Northern Renaissance. The engraving captures the intense moment when King Leonidas of Sparta and his 300 Spartans fought against the invading Persian army led by King Xerxes I.

In the foreground, King Leonidas stands at the forefront, his body positioned in a heroic stance, with his shield held high and his spear at the ready. He is surrounded by his fellow Spartans, who are also armed and prepared for battle. The Persians, on the other hand, are depicted as a massive and seemingly unstoppable force, with their archers and cavalry charging towards the Greeks.

The background of the engraving shows the narrow pass of Thermopylae, where the battle took place. The pass is depicted as a winding and treacherous route, with steep cliffs and jagged rocks on either side. In the distance, the city of Thermopylae can be seen, with its buildings and walls visible in the background.

Overall, the engraving is a powerful and emotive depiction of one of the most famous battles in history. It captures the bravery and sacrifice of the Spartans, as well as the overwhelming might of the Persian army. The engraving is a testament to Dürer's skill as an artist and his ability to convey complex emotions and ideas through his work.

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

The image depicts a chaotic battle scene, with numerous figures engaged in combat. The scene is rendered in black and white, featuring a mix of armor-clad warriors on horseback and foot soldiers. Some individuals are shown wielding swords, while others hold shields or bows. In the background, a cityscape is visible, complete with buildings and a wall. The overall atmosphere of the image conveys a sense of intense conflict and turmoil.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-02-09

The image depicts a chaotic scene of a battle between two groups of people. The image is in black and white, and it is printed on a white sheet of paper. It features many people in the battle, some of whom are riding horses. Some of them are holding spears, while others are holding bows and arrows. Some of the people are lying on the ground, while others are standing.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-02-09

The image is a black-and-white engraving of a chaotic battle scene. It depicts a large group of warriors engaged in combat, with some on horseback and others on foot. The warriors are dressed in ancient armor, including helmets, shields, and swords. The scene is filled with action, with swords clashing, shields being raised, and arrows being fired. In the background, there is a castle with a flag flying atop it, indicating the location of the battle. The engraving is detailed and intricate, with a high level of detail in the armor and weapons of the warriors.