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Title

Sts. Simon and Paul

Date

18th-19th century

People

Artist: Johann Gottlieb Prestel, German 1739 - 1808

Artist after: Israhel van Meckenem the younger, German c. 1440 - 1503

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall, R6194

Human Generated Data

Title

Sts. Simon and Paul

People

Artist: Johann Gottlieb Prestel, German 1739 - 1808

Artist after: Israhel van Meckenem the younger, German c. 1440 - 1503

Date

18th-19th century

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall, R6194

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-01-22

Art 93.7
Drawing 74.5
Human 74.5
Soil 74.1
Text 66.7
Archaeology 64.5
Sketch 62.6
Scroll 60.1

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-26

art 97.8
people 97.1
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wear 96.4
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sculpture 96
old 95.5
retro 95
man 93.8
veil 93.6
adult 92.9
Renaissance 92.5
antique 92
painting 91.2
one 90.2
architecture 89.1
religion 87
vintage 85.1
two 83.8
monument 82.5

Imagga
created on 2022-01-22

brass 100
memorial 100
structure 90
old 45.3
vintage 42.2
texture 37.6
grunge 35.8
wall 35.1
ancient 32
retro 28.7
antique 28.6
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aged 24.5
paper 22.8
frame 20.8
stone 20.7
rusty 18.1
design 17.7
damaged 17.2
material 16.1
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text 10.5
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textures 9.5
historical 9.4
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old fashioned 8.6
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building 8.1
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religion 7.2
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Google
created on 2022-01-22

Microsoft
created on 2022-01-22

drawing 98.8
sketch 97.9
gallery 95
room 89.1
scene 75.1
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handwriting 62.4
old 61.9
painting 31.4
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Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

AWS Rekognition

Age 64-74
Gender Male, 100%
Calm 92.1%
Angry 2%
Sad 1.8%
Disgusted 1.3%
Surprised 0.9%
Confused 0.7%
Happy 0.6%
Fear 0.6%

Feature analysis

Amazon

Painting
Person

Clarifai

Picture frame
Clothing
Human face
Human head

AWS Rekognition

Painting 93.6%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2022-01-22

paintings art 100%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2022-01-22

a painting hanging on a wall 67.2%
a painting on the wall 66.3%
a painting on a wall 65.6%

Clarifai

Created by general-english-image-caption-clip on 2025-07-15

a pair of drawings by painting artist.

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-04

a photograph of two drawings of a man and a woman

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4 on 2024-12-22

This image portrays two full-length figures seated side by side, each within their own framed sections. The figure on the left is seated with a robe draped around them, holding a staff in their right hand, while the figure on the right stands, draped in flowing garments with their right hand on a long staff. Above each figure, there are inscriptions. The left section is labeled "Sanctus Eynon," and the right section is labeled "SS PIUS." The bottom of the artwork includes text that appears to reference the artist or the source, likely indicating that this is a print or reproduction from an artist named "Delfin de Vrael of Mecheln." The style of the artwork is reminiscent of etchings or engravings from an older period, which suggests a historical or religious context for the two figures presented.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2024-12-22

The image is an old drawing featuring two religious figures. On the left side is "Sanctus Symon" depicted sitting down with a long beard, wearing robes, and holding a lengthened staff or cane. To the right is "S.S. Paulus," standing and dressed in flowing robes, holding a large sword in his right hand. The style of the drawing is vintage, with detailed line work and shading techniques reminiscent of religious art. There is a decorative border surrounding the image and text beneath identifying it as "Delfins Yfrael de Mecheln" with the artist's name, "A. It. Patzel 1.999" at the bottom right corner.

Anthropic Claude

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

This is a historical drawing or sketch titled "Dessins d'Israel de Mecheln" (Drawings by Israel van Meckenem). The artwork shows two religious figures labeled as "Sanctus tymon" and "SS pavlvs" (Saint Simon and Saint Paul). The figures are depicted in flowing robes and appear to be holding staffs or swords. The drawing style is characteristic of medieval or Renaissance art, with fine line work and careful attention to the draping of the garments. The image has a sepia or brownish tone typical of aged paper or parchment, and is presented within multiple drawn frames or borders. The date appears to be from 1774, as indicated at the bottom of the piece.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2024-12-22

The image shows two religious figures depicted in an engraving. The one on the left appears to be a bearded man in a long robe and cloak, while the one on the right is also a bearded man in a long robe and cloak, holding what appears to be a staff or walking stick. The figures are labeled "Sanctus Symon" and "Ss Paulus" respectively. The image is titled "Effigies de Tract de Mechelin" at the bottom.

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2024-12-22

This is a historical drawing showing two religious figures, labeled "Sanctus Symon" and "SS Pavlvs" (Saint Simon and Saint Paul). The artwork appears to be from Mecheln (Mechelen), as indicated in the title at the bottom. The drawing shows two bearded figures in flowing robes - one seated and holding a staff (on the left), and one standing and holding what appears to be a sword (on the right). Both figures are depicted in a classical religious art style, with careful attention to the draping of their garments. The image is rendered in what appears to be pen or pencil on paper, with subtle shading and detailed linework. It's framed by decorative borders and includes text at the bottom identifying it as "Dessins d'Israel de Mecheln."

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-22

The image depicts a sketch of two men, likely created by Albrecht Dürer in 1540. The sketch is titled "Saints Simon and Jude" and features the two saints in a seated position, facing each other. The man on the left is shown with his hands clasped together, while the man on the right holds a sword in his right hand and a book in his left hand. The sketch is rendered in a detailed and realistic style, with intricate lines and shading that give the impression of depth and texture.

The background of the sketch is a light beige color, which provides a subtle contrast to the darker tones of the figures. The overall effect is one of serenity and contemplation, as if the two saints are engaged in a quiet conversation or meditation. The sketch is signed by the artist in the bottom-right corner, and the title is written in a decorative font at the top of the image.

The image is surrounded by a border, which adds to the sense of elegance and refinement. The border is made up of a series of thin lines that are spaced evenly apart, creating a sense of symmetry and balance. The overall effect is one of harmony and unity, as if the sketch is a self-contained work of art that is complete in itself.

Overall, the image is a beautiful example of Albrecht Dürer's skill as an artist, and it provides a glimpse into the artistic style and techniques of the Renaissance period. The sketch is a testament to the enduring power of art to evoke emotions and convey meaning, and it continues to inspire and delight viewers to this day.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-22

The image is a vintage illustration of two men, each holding a sword. The illustration is in black and white, with the men depicted in a classical style.

The man on the left is seated, wearing a long robe and holding a sword in his right hand. He has a beard and is looking down at the sword. The man on the right is standing, also wearing a long robe and holding a sword in his right hand. He also has a beard and is looking down at the sword.

The background of the illustration is a light beige color, with a darker border around the edges. The overall effect is one of elegance and sophistication, suggesting that the illustration may have been created for a book or other publication.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-02-26

The image is a black-and-white drawing depicting two figures. The drawing is framed with a black border and has a vintage look, suggesting it might be an old print or an antique artwork. On the left side of the drawing, there is a figure of an old man sitting on a bench, holding a staff in his right hand and a book in his left hand. The figure is labeled "Santus Ivon" in Latin, indicating that it might be a representation of a saint or a historical figure. On the right side of the drawing, there is another figure of an old man standing, holding a sword in his right hand and a shield in his left hand. The figure is labeled "St. Patrius" in Latin, suggesting that it might be a representation of a different saint or historical figure. The drawing has a watermark in the bottom right corner with the text "N240" and "J.F. Profel 1779," indicating that it might be a reproduction or a copy of an original artwork created in 1779 by J.F. Profel.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-02-26

The image is a black-and-white drawing of two people, both of whom are dressed in white robes. The person on the left is sitting on a bench and holding a stick in his right hand. He is looking towards his right. The person on the right is standing and holding a sword in his right hand. He is looking towards his left. The drawing is framed with a black border.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-02

Here's a description of the image based on the provided information:

Overall Impression:

The image is a framed, antique print or engraving featuring two depictions of religious figures. The style is reminiscent of early printmaking, with fine line work.

Detailed Description:

  • Layout: The image is split into two separate figures positioned on either side of the image.
  • Figures:
    • The figure on the left is seated and has a long beard. He is draped in fabric. A cane or staff rests in front of him. Above him is the inscription "Saurtus Lymon"
    • The figure on the right is standing. He holds what appears to be a sword in his hands. He is also draped in fabric. Above him is the inscription "SES PAVINS".
  • Text: Below the figures is the inscription "Diffins deIfraël de Mecheln" to the lower-left is written "E.Muses Draumiano, Norimb" and to the lower-right is written "I.T. Preftel for 1779".
  • Frame: The image is framed with a simple design, it is a double lined frame with additional stippling on the outer edge.

Overall, the image appears to be a religious print from 1779, featuring two prominent figures with written captions.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-02

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

The image is a black and white etching or engraving, likely a print. It has an aged appearance, suggesting it's a historical artwork. The style is reminiscent of classical or Renaissance artwork.

Content and Composition:

  • Main Subjects: The central focus of the image is two depictions of bearded figures, presumably saints or religious figures, based on the labels above them.
    • Left Figure: A figure labeled "Sautus Lymon" is seated. He's wearing robes, has a long beard, and is holding a staff or cane.
    • Right Figure: A figure labeled "S Pavins" is standing, also robed, and holding a sword. This might be St. Paul.
  • Arrangement: The two figures are positioned within a delineated rectangular space, likely within a larger frame.
  • Style and Technique: The etching/engraving appears to be done in a detailed and careful style, employing fine lines to create shading and texture.

Text and Inscriptions:

  • Labels: There are inscriptions above each figure identifying them: "Sautus Lymon" and "S Pavins"
  • Title/Legend: Below the image, there is a title or descriptive text in elegant cursive script: "Diffins d'Ifraël de Mecheln"
  • Additional Inscriptions: The image contains additional text at the bottom: "E.Muses Draumiano, Norimb" (likely the artist's or publisher's mark) and "I.T. Preftel fec. 1779" (the artist's signature and the date, 1779).

Frame and Presentation:

  • The image is framed with a decorative border which adds to its formal appearance.
  • The outer border is composed of a thicker black line with a surrounding cream colored mat.

Overall Interpretation:

This is likely a print from the 18th century depicting two religious figures. The artist's signature and the date suggest it was created by J.T. Preftel in 1779. It's a piece of historical art that may have been part of a series or collection.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-03

The image is an etching featuring two bearded, elderly men dressed in classical robes. They are depicted in separate frames within the same artwork.

  1. Left Figure:

    • The man on the left is seated. He holds a staff in his right hand and appears to be in a contemplative pose. His robe drapes over his body, and he has a long beard.
    • Above this figure, the text reads "Senatus Romanus," which translates to "Roman Senate."
  2. Right Figure:

    • The man on the right is standing and holding a staff in his left hand. He also has a long beard and is dressed in a flowing robe.
    • Above this figure, the text reads "SS Patrivi," which translates to "The Ancestors" or "The Fathers."

Bottom Text:

  • Below the two figures, the main title reads "Défense d'Israël de Michel," which translates to "Defense of Israel by Michel."
  • The bottom left corner has the inscription "Et Hulst Sculpsit, Norimb," indicating that Etienne Flandrin (E. Flandrin) engraved the work in Nuremberg.
  • The bottom right corner includes the name "E. Flandrin" and the year "1773," indicating the artist and the year of creation.

The overall style and subject matter suggest that this artwork is a historical or biblical illustration, likely depicting significant figures from ancient Rome and Israel. The detailed robes and beards give the figures an air of wisdom and authority.

Qwen

No captions written

Text analysis

Amazon

Mecheln
PAVLVS
Norumb
Preftel
SCS PAVLVS
№40
de
Drauniano
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Mufeo Drauniano Norumb
Poffins Ifraël de Mecheln
SCS
I.J. Preftel fé. 4779
Ifraël
4779
Santus
Mufeo
fé.
Santus lymon
Poffins
lymon

Google

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