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Human Generated Data

Title

Printer's Mark of Johann Froben

Date

16th century

People

Artist: Anonymous Switzerland (Basle) 1599, Swiss 16th century

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Paul J. Sachs, M1051

Human Generated Data

Title

Printer's Mark of Johann Froben

People

Artist: Anonymous Switzerland (Basle) 1599, Swiss 16th century

Date

16th century

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Paul J. Sachs, M1051

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-10-29

Art 94
Painting 61
Human 56.3
Person 56.3

Clarifai
created on 2019-10-29

print 99.8
art 99.7
people 99.7
illustration 99.3
old 98.2
engraving 97.8
antique 97.3
man 96.7
painting 96.6
ancient 96.1
retro 95.9
religion 95.6
vintage 95.2
adult 94.9
paper 93.5
group 91.7
woodcut 91.5
visuals 91
veil 87
god 84.5

Imagga
created on 2019-10-29

arabesque 59
mosaic 47.9
art 35.6
old 35.6
ancient 32
tile 31
antique 26.9
religion 26
texture 25.7
vintage 25.7
transducer 25.6
traditional 22.5
decoration 22.5
history 21.5
architecture 21.4
pattern 20.5
culture 20.5
design 20.3
electrical device 19.2
wall 18.8
prayer rug 18.3
paper 17.3
grunge 17.1
temple 15.6
rug 15.6
retro 15.6
travel 15.5
detail 15.3
east 15
middle 13.5
style 13.4
religious 13.1
carving 13
device 12.9
decorative 12.5
carved 11.7
obsolete 11.5
close 11.4
ornament 11.2
floor cover 11
furnishing 11
covering 10.3
money 10.2
frame 10
aged 10
collection 9.9
gold 9.9
sculpture 9.9
interior 9.7
building 9.7
parchment 9.6
god 9.6
craft 9.6
door 9.5
ornamental 9.5
cash 9.2
city 9.2
wealth 9
currency 9
bank 9
mosque 9
palace 8.9
decor 8.9
brown 8.8
textured 8.8
eastern 8.7
historical 8.5
finance 8.5
monument 8.4
dollar 8.4
structure 8.3
church 8.3
banking 8.3
letter 8.3
historic 8.3
ornate 8.2
stone 8
indoors 7.9
binding 7.9
century 7.8
geometry 7.7
geometric 7.6
oriental 7.6
document 7.4
tourism 7.4
symbol 7.4
artwork 7.3

Google
created on 2019-10-29

Microsoft
created on 2019-10-29

text 100
book 99.7
drawing 96.8
sketch 91.9
illustration 91.4
engraving 86.8
person 73.1
cartoon 69.7
woodcut 63

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Painting
Person
Painting 61%

Categories

Captions

Microsoft
created on 2019-10-29

a close up of a book 46.8%
close up of a book 41.3%
a close up of a book cover 41.2%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2025-01-31

The image depicts a detailed and intricate woodcut or engraving featuring a classical architectural setting adorned with a multitude of ornamental and mythological elements. At the center, there is a large decorative vertical structure, possibly depicting an elaborate column or pillar with an ornate capital. The scene is symmetrical, with two pairs of cherubic or putto-like figures (small, chubby male children) positioned on both sides of the central column. The putti on the lower half appear to be engaging in playful or whimsical activities, one of them prominently holding a musical instrument, while another seems to be holding an object that is not clearly identifiable. The architectural features in the background, such as arches, columns, and steps, contribute to the classical ambiance of the scene. The vegetation motifs, like the large acanthus leaves at the top of the pillar and garlands, add to the richness of the design. The overall impression is one of a highly decorative and stylized representation, likely from the Renaissance or Baroque period, emphasizing both playful elements and classical design principles.

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-01-31

This is a black-and-white etching or engraving that appears to be quite old based on the style of artwork. The image is vertical, detailed, and dense, with an assortment of figures and decorative elements that give it a Baroque or Renaissance feel. At the center, there is a prominent decorative frame or cartouche with various ornate elements, including foliage, volutes, and possibly animal figures. Above the central design, there appears to be a ribbon or banner with a Latin word on it. Architectural elements, possibly columns or pedestals, are seen on either side of the central frame, adding to the classical ambiance. Within the lower part of the frame, we see several human figures engaged in some activity around or with a central feature that could be a fountain, sculpture, or monument. The detail makes it difficult to discern the precise actions of the figures without closer inspection. The artwork is intricate and seems to portray a scene that could either be allegorical or representative of a specific historical or mythological event. The use of chiaroscuro (the contrast between light and dark) is notable and creates a sense of depth in the image. It's a piece that would require an expert in historical art to fully interpret the symbols and narrative depicted.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2025-01-31

This appears to be a historical woodcut or engraving with ornate architectural details. The scene shows figures in what seems to be an interior space with classical columns and archways. There's decorative foliage or vegetation hanging from above, and the overall composition has a busy, dynamic quality typical of Renaissance or Baroque-era prints. The image uses strong contrast between black and white areas, creating dramatic shadows and highlights. Multiple figures appear to be engaged in some kind of action or scene around a central focal point. The style suggests this is likely from the 15th or 16th century, given the artistic techniques and architectural elements depicted.

Created by claude-3-opus-20240229 on 2025-01-31

This image appears to be an intricate woodcut print from the Renaissance era, likely the 16th century. The print depicts an elaborate architectural scene with various classical elements like columns, arches, and ornate detailing. The composition is vertically oriented and quite dense, with the architectural forms rendered in fine hatched and cross-hatched lines typical of woodcut technique. Garlands of leaves and fruit adorn the arches and columns. Many small cherub-like figures are incorporated into the decorative elements, lounging on ledges, columns and within the foliage. Their chubby, childlike forms contrast with the rigid linear geometry of the architecture. The overall style echoes the Italian High Renaissance with its interest in classical antiquity, symmetry, and complex perspective. The level of fine detail and technical skill suggests it was created by a master printmaker of the time period. Woodcuts like this would have been used to disseminate designs and motifs to artists and craftsmen, spreading the Italian Renaissance style across Europe through the new technology of printmaking. It provides an intriguing glimpse into the artistic tastes and visual culture of the era.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2025-01-31

This image appears to be a detailed woodcut or engraving depicting various mythological or allegorical figures and scenes. The central portion features intricate, ornate architectural elements, with carved decorations and figures interacting in the foreground and background. The imagery seems to have a fantastical, almost dreamlike quality, with a sense of movement and dynamism throughout the composition. While the specific narratives or symbolism are not immediately clear, the overall work conveys a strong sense of imagination and artistic skill in its execution.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-13

The image depicts a woodcut print of a scene from the Bible, specifically the story of the Tower of Babel. The print is in black and white, with intricate details and textures that give it a sense of depth and dimensionality. In the center of the image, there is a large tower with a pointed roof, surrounded by a group of people who are working on its construction. The people are dressed in clothing that appears to be from the 16th century, with men wearing hats and women wearing long dresses. They are all engaged in various activities, such as carrying stones, mixing mortar, and hauling ropes. The background of the image is dark and shadowy, with hints of foliage and trees in the distance. The overall atmosphere of the image is one of industry and labor, as the people work together to build the tower. The image also features several decorative elements, including arches, columns, and ornate carvings. These details add to the sense of grandeur and opulence that pervades the scene. Overall, the image is a powerful representation of the biblical story of the Tower of Babel, capturing the drama and tension of the moment when God confuses the language of the people and scatters them across the earth.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-13

This image is a black-and-white woodcut print of a scene with people and architectural elements. The scene is set within an ornate frame, featuring columns and arches adorned with foliage and figures. In the center of the image, a group of people are gathered around a large, ornate object that resembles a cross or a tree. They appear to be engaged in some sort of activity, possibly lifting or carrying the object. The overall atmosphere of the image suggests a sense of community and cooperation, as the people work together to accomplish a task. The use of black and white tones adds a sense of simplicity and elegance to the image, while the intricate details of the frame and the figures add depth and complexity. The image may be a representation of a historical or cultural event, or it could be a symbolic depiction of a particular theme or idea. Without more context, it is difficult to say for certain what the image represents, but it is clear that it is a thought-provoking and visually striking work of art.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-01-31

The image is a black-and-white illustration that depicts a scene with several elements. The central figure is a large, elaborately decorated vase or urn, positioned at the center of the composition. This urn is adorned with intricate designs and appears to be the focal point of the scene. Surrounding the urn are several small figures, likely angels or cherubs, engaged in various activities. Some are playing musical instruments, such as trumpets, while others seem to be engaged in decorative or ceremonial tasks. The background features architectural elements, including columns and arches, which contribute to a sense of grandeur and formality. The overall style of the illustration suggests a classical or baroque influence, with attention to detail and a sense of movement and activity.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-01-31

The image is a black-and-white etching that depicts a scene with several figures. The central figure is a large vase or urn, which is intricately designed with floral patterns and surrounded by smaller figures. Two cherubs are positioned on either side of the vase, each holding a musical instrument. One cherub plays a trumpet, while the other plays a harp. Above the vase, there is a banner or flag with a design, possibly a symbol or emblem. The background features a detailed architectural structure with columns and ornate decorations, suggesting a classical or historical setting. The overall composition is intricate and detailed, with a focus on the central vase and the cherubs playing their instruments.