Human Generated Data

Title

Cupid and Psyche

Date

18th century

People

Artist: Giacomo Mercoli, Italian died 1785

Artist after: Guido Reni, Italian 1575 - 1642

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall, R9396

Human Generated Data

Title

Cupid and Psyche

People

Artist: Giacomo Mercoli, Italian died 1785

Artist after: Guido Reni, Italian 1575 - 1642

Date

18th century

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall, R9396

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2025-06-13

Art 100
Painting 100
Baby 99.3
Person 99.3
Person 98.5
Face 90.7
Head 90.7
Angel 57.1
Text 56

Google
created on 2025-06-13

Microsoft
created on 2025-06-13

person 94.3
art 93
text 92.7
human face 91.2
woman 85.5
poster 84.9

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

Microsoft

AWS Rekognition

Age 18-22
Gender Female, 56%
Calm 94.1%
Sad 3.7%
Confused 0.2%
Disgusted 0.1%
Angry 0%
Happy 0%
Surprised 0%
Fear 0%

AWS Rekognition

Age 13-21
Gender Female, 98.3%
Calm 99.2%
Sad 0.6%
Disgusted 0%
Confused 0%
Angry 0%
Surprised 0%
Happy 0%
Fear 0%

Microsoft Cognitive Services

Age
Gender

Feature analysis

Amazon

Baby
Person
Baby 99.3%
Person 99.3%
Person 98.5%

Categories

Imagga

Microsoft

others_ 1.6%

Captions

Microsoft
created by 2021-05-01 on 2025-06-13

a framed picture of a man and woman 36.9%

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-16

a photograph of a drawing of a woman in a bed -100%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-16

This image depicts a highly detailed and classical engraving of a serene and intimate scene. On the left, a reclining winged figure, presumably an allegorical or mythical character, lays atop a draped surface, adorned with rich fabric folds. The figure exudes softness and delicacy, with attention given to anatomical accuracy and shading. On the right, a second figure is seated upright, partially covered with flowing garments, holding symbolic instruments such as a scale or balance, suggesting themes of judgment, measurement, or fairness. Surrounding the figures are intricate textures and curtain-like drapery that enhance the dramatic and elegant atmosphere. Below the illustration is Latin text and an elaborate crest, offering insight into its dedication or historical purpose.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-16

The image is a monochrome engraving depicting a classical scene. It features an adult figure seated on a bed, draped in cloth with an exposed upper torso, extending a hand towards a smaller reclining figure. The smaller figure, winged and unclothed, is lying on the bed nearby, with its eyes closed, holding a small bow with a quiver of arrows at its side, suggesting that this is likely to be a depiction of Cupid. The setting includes rich drapery that suggests a luxurious interior, contributing to a serene yet intimate atmosphere. The composition is framed by an ornate border with accompanying text beneath, which includes a dedication and a coat of arms. The engraving displays intricate detail and shading, emphasizing the textures of fabric and flesh.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-10

The image depicts a classical allegorical scene with two female figures. One figure, reclining on a couch, appears to be an angel or winged figure, while the other figure stands upright. The scene is set against a draped curtain backdrop. The image has a formal, artistic style characteristic of 19th century academic painting.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-10

This is a classical artistic engraving or print that appears to depict a mythological scene. The image shows two figures in a dramatic composition - one is a reclining nude figure with wings, suggesting an angel or Cupid, who appears to be sleeping. The other figure is partially draped and is holding up what appears to be a lamp or light source. The scene is set against elaborate drapery and fabric backgrounds, typical of Baroque or Renaissance artistic styles.

The print includes Latin text at the bottom along with what appears to be a coat of arms or heraldic symbol. The artistic style and execution suggest this is likely from the 17th or 18th century. The technique appears to be mezzotint or engraving, showing fine detail and gradations of light and shadow characteristic of these printing methods.

The composition demonstrates classical artistic themes and allegorical representation common in European art of this period, with careful attention to form, drapery, and dramatic lighting effects.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-17

The image is an etching of a woman and a child, likely depicting a scene from mythology or art history. The woman is standing over the child, who is reclining on a bed or couch. The woman is holding a small object in her hand, which appears to be a lantern or a candle.

  • The woman is wearing a flowing robe that is draped over her shoulder, revealing her bare breast.
  • The child is lying on his back, with his head resting on a pillow. He has his right arm bent at the elbow and his hand is placed under his cheek. His left arm is extended outward, with his hand resting on the bed.
  • The background of the image is dark and shadowy, with curtains or drapes hanging from the ceiling. There is a small table or pedestal in the foreground, with a vase or other object on it.
  • The overall atmosphere of the image is one of serenity and tranquility, with the woman and child appearing to be in a state of deep relaxation.

The image is likely a reproduction of a famous work of art, possibly by a well-known artist such as Rembrandt or Rubens. It may have been created as a print or engraving, and could be used as a decorative piece or a study aid for art students.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-17

The image depicts a vintage illustration of a woman and a cherub, with the woman holding a lantern. The woman is depicted in a classical style, with her right arm extended upwards to hold the lantern, while her left arm rests on her lap. She is draped in a flowing cloth that covers her body, leaving her breasts exposed. Her hair is styled in an updo, and she has a serene expression on her face.

The cherub is lying on a couch or bed, with his head resting on his right hand. He has wings sprouting from his back and is depicted in a relaxed pose. The background of the image features a dark curtain or drapery, which adds to the overall sense of drama and mystery.

At the bottom of the image, there is a caption in an unknown language, which appears to be a title or description of the artwork. The overall atmosphere of the image is one of elegance and sophistication, with the classical style of the woman and the cherub evoking a sense of timeless beauty.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-05

The image is an etching of two figures. On the left is a sleeping boy with wings, who is lying on a bed. He is holding his chin with his left hand. On the right is a woman, who is standing and holding a small object in her right hand. She is looking at the boy. The image has a border with text in the bottom left and right corners. The text in the bottom left corner is in Latin, while the text in the bottom right corner is in English.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-05

The image is a monochromatic illustration of a scene featuring two figures. The setting appears to be a bedchamber, with a bed draped in heavy curtains. The figure on the left is a young male, reclining on the bed with a serene expression, eyes closed, and one hand resting on his cheek. His body is depicted with wings, suggesting a mythical or angelic nature. The figure on the right is a woman standing beside the bed, holding a small object, possibly a key or a small lamp, in her raised hand. Her posture is graceful, and she is looking towards the male figure. The background includes ornate drapery and a bed frame, contributing to a sense of elegance and intimacy in the scene. The overall composition suggests a narrative or allegorical theme, possibly related to love, sleep, or a mythical encounter.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-04-28

The image depicts a neoclassical scene. A nude young man with large wings, likely representing Cupid or a similar mythological figure, is asleep on a bed. A partially draped woman, possibly representing a goddess or a figure of allegory, stands beside the bed. She holds a lamp, illuminating the sleeping figure. The composition is bathed in soft light, emphasizing the figures' forms and creating a dramatic contrast. Below the image, there is an inscription that includes Latin text and the names of "Maria Beatrici" and "Atestine Archiduci," suggesting this is a portrait or a scene commissioned for a noble. The overall style evokes classical art, likely a print made using etching or engraving techniques.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-04-28

The image shows a monochrome etching depicting a classical scene with two figures. On the left, a winged infant, presumably Cupid or a similar figure, is lying on a bed with drapery and pillows in the background. The infant is naked, with his head resting on one arm, appearing to be asleep. To the right stands a semi-nude female figure draped in fabric, holding a small suspended object that looks like a lamp or censer. She gazes at the sleeping infant with a concerned or contemplative expression.

At the bottom of the image, there is text in Latin, divided into two sections separated by heraldic crests. The text includes phrases like "FESTINAT DIFFERT" and "AUDET TREPIDAT," which may suggest the theme or narrative of the artwork. The names "Maria Beatrici" and "Atestine Archiduci" are also prominently displayed, likely referring to the subjects or patrons of the piece. The text concludes with "Joseph Tavella," which is possibly the name of the artist or engraver.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-04-28

The image is a detailed engraving that depicts a mythological scene. It features two figures: a reclining winged figure, likely Cupid (Eros), and a standing female figure, likely Psyche.

  • Cupid: He is shown lying on a draped surface, nude and with wings attached to his back. He appears to be asleep or resting, with one arm supporting his head.
  • Psyche: She stands beside Cupid, also nude, holding a lamp in her raised hand. She is draped in a flowing cloth that covers part of her body. Her gaze is directed downwards towards Cupid.

The background includes heavy drapery, adding to the dramatic and intimate atmosphere of the scene. The overall style and detailing suggest that this is a classical artwork, possibly from the Renaissance or Baroque period.

At the bottom of the image, there is an inscription in Latin:
"FESTINAT DIFFERET
MARIA BEATRICI
Bonarum Artium Cultrix Eximiae
AUDIT TREPIDAT
Iustinae Archiduci
Auspici Munificentissimae D.D.D."

This inscription likely dedicates the artwork to Maria Beatrici and Iustinae Archiduci, praising their patronage of the arts. The engraving is intricate and shows a high level of craftsmanship, typical of works created for noble patrons during that era.

Text analysis

Amazon

Artium
AT
Bonarum
DIFFERT
TREPID AT
AUDET
FESTINAT DIFFERT
Beatrici
TREPID
FESTINAT
Marice Beatrici
V.
Originale
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Pinxit Simon/ Paganelli Bergomenni delin
Eximice
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delin
Exo
Joseph Twella
James Mercali
Simon/ Paganelli
ojici

Google

No. Guidur Reni Pincit Simon Paganelli Bergamenns délires FESTINAT DIFFERT Maria Beatrici Bonarum Artium Cultrici Eximia AUDET TREPIDAT Apul. Metamorph. Lib. V. Atestine Archiduci Auspici Munificentifsima D.D.D. Mediolani 1778 Le James Mercoli Ex Originali longitud Brachs. 1. latitud. B. 24 in ejus Collectiones Joseph Javella の
No.
Guidur
Reni
Pincit
Simon
Paganelli
Bergamenns
délires
FESTINAT
DIFFERT
Maria
Beatrici
Bonarum
Artium
Cultrici
Eximia
AUDET
TREPIDAT
Apul
.
Metamorph
Lib
V.
Atestine
Archiduci
Auspici
Munificentifsima
D.D.D.
Mediolani
1778
Le
James
Mercoli
Ex
Originali
longitud
Brachs
1
latitud
B.
24
in
ejus
Collectiones
Joseph
Javella