Human Generated Data

Title

Initial E

Date

15th century

People

Artist: Anonymous Germany, German

Artist: Anonymous Italy (Venice) 1499,

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Paul J. Sachs, M1216

Human Generated Data

Title

Initial E

People

Artist: Anonymous Germany, German

Artist: Anonymous Italy (Venice) 1499,

Date

15th century

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Paul J. Sachs, M1216

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-11-04

Doodle 96.1
Art 96.1
Drawing 96.1
Rug 91.7
Text 62.7
Archaeology 56.8
Painting 56.8

Clarifai
created on 2019-11-04

art 99.1
illustration 99
print 98.4
old 97.9
retro 97.7
antique 96.8
vintage 96.7
paper 95.9
ancient 95.7
collection 95.3
symbol 94
painting 93.8
people 90.4
woodcut 90.3
pattern 90.2
engraving 90
desktop 88.4
design 87.4
visuals 87.3
decoration 86.5

Imagga
created on 2019-11-04

binding 51
stamp 35.4
old 34.2
paper 29.8
vintage 29.8
retro 25.4
mail 23
money 22.1
container 21.5
letter 20.2
postage 19.7
finance 19.4
grunge 18.7
postmark 18.7
ancient 18.2
currency 18
earthenware 17.9
post 17.2
texture 16.7
business 16.4
antique 15.9
postal 15.7
cash 15.6
ceramic ware 15.5
art 15.1
banking 14.7
collection 14.4
bank 14.3
protective covering 14.3
dollar 13.9
philately 13.8
design 13.8
history 13.4
tray 13
majolica 12.9
covering 12.8
wealth 12.6
us 12.5
pattern 12.3
envelope 12.1
success 12.1
aged 11.8
binder 11.7
financial 11.6
wallet 11.2
close 10.9
symbol 10.8
receptacle 10.5
decoration 10.5
brown 10.3
savings 10.3
card 10.2
utensil 10.1
one 9.7
dollars 9.7
black 9.6
exchange 9.6
communication 9.2
investment 9.2
frame 9.2
philatelic 8.9
chalkboard 8.8
case 8.8
object 8.8
banknote 8.7
bill 8.6
culture 8.5
page 8.4
historic 8.3
ornament 7.8
states 7.7
book 7.7
blank 7.7
pay 7.7
loan 7.7
floral 7.7
international 7.6
united 7.6
decorative 7.5
note 7.4
ornate 7.3
message 7.3
detail 7.2
market 7.1
drawing 7.1

Google
created on 2019-11-04

Microsoft
created on 2019-11-04

drawing 99.7
sketch 98.9
text 98.3
cartoon 97.8
illustration 95
woodcut 76.5
engraving 59.3
painting 55.7
book 52.3

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Microsoft

Microsoft Cognitive Services

Age 21
Gender Female

Feature analysis

Amazon

Rug
Rug 91.7%

Categories

Imagga

paintings art 100%

Captions

Microsoft
created on 2019-11-04

a close up of a logo 84.3%
a close up of a piece of paper 78.8%
a piece of paper 78.3%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-03-06

This is a two-dimensional, black and white image depicting an illustrative scene. There are two central figures; both appear to be rendered in an older woodcut or engraving style, typical of early printed works.

The figure on the left is a four-legged creature with exaggerated facial features and what seem to be ears or horns sticking out from the head. It has a long, straight, pointed structure projecting from its mouth, resembling a spear or a tongue, aimed towards the second figure.

The figure on the right appears to be a human lying on their back, with a somewhat surprised or distressed facial expression. This person has prominent features and is shown with little detail, with hands outstretched upwards towards the first figure or as if to protect themselves.

The style of the image suggests it might belong to an old manuscript or could depict a fable, mythological scene, or allegorical representation. The background is plain, and there are no additional details that provide context about the setting or the story behind the interaction between the two figures. The edges of the image are bordered, emphasizing its impression as a standalone illustration, possibly used as a decorative initial or a vignette in historical text.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2025-03-06

This image is an illustration with a medieval or early Renaissance aesthetic, featuring a detailed, monochrome depiction. At the left side of the image, there is an elaborate letter "F" which serves as a prominent element. Around and within this letter, the scene unfolds.

Perched on the crossbar of the "F" is a curious hybrid creature with the head and torso of a human, but the body and tail of an animal, potentially a monkey or a feline. This creature stretches its body downward, engaging with another fantastical being that appears to be a dragon or serpent, which is coiled around the base of the "F."

To the right, there is a depiction of a human baby or a cherub, who is naked and in a seated or reclined position. The baby seems to be interacting with the hybrid creature, reaching out towards it.

Above this interaction, flying near the top right corner of the image, is a bird. The overall scene is intricate and rich in symbolism, typical of allegorical illustrations from historical manuscripts or early print works. The black and white contrast and the stylized forms give it a distinctive, ancient character.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2025-03-04

The image appears to be a black and white woodcut or linocut print. It depicts a stylized, abstract scene with various geometric and organic shapes. There are several figures or forms that resemble fish-like creatures or mythical beasts, along with a human-like figure. The composition is layered and complex, with a sense of movement and energy throughout the image. The overall style is reminiscent of early 20th century modernist or expressionist art.

Created by claude-3-opus-20240229 on 2025-03-04

This black and white woodcut print depicts a nude couple embracing and kissing passionately. The figures are rendered in an abstracted, stylized manner with bold outlines and simplified shapes. The composition is framed tightly around the intertwined bodies, focusing attention on their intimate interaction. Swirling, curving lines emanate from the figures, suggesting motion and energy. The high contrast between the black ink and white paper creates a stark, graphic quality to the image. The print has an artistic, expressive style that conveys the sensual and emotional nature of the depicted moment.

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2025-03-04

This appears to be a medieval woodcut or printing block design with a religious or allegorical theme. The image shows a reclining figure while birds or winged creatures hover around them. The artwork is rendered in a stark black and white contrast, characteristic of woodcut prints from that era. The composition is framed in a square format with bold lines and a distinctive medieval artistic style. The scene has a dramatic quality, with the interaction between the figure and the birds creating a sense of movement and energy within the confined space of the frame.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-12

The image is a woodcut print of a letter "A" with a man and a bird in the background. The letter "A" is in the center of the image, and it is surrounded by a man and a bird. The man is on the right side of the letter, and the bird is on the left side. The man is kneeling on the ground, and the bird is flying above him. The background of the image is a light gray color, and the letter "A" and the man and bird are in a darker gray color. The image has a distressed look, with scratches and marks on the surface. The overall effect is one of simplicity and elegance, with the bold lines and shapes creating a sense of drama and tension.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-12

The image depicts a woodcut-style illustration of a baby being attacked by two birds. The baby is positioned on the right side of the image, with its head turned towards the left and its body facing forward. It appears to be naked, with its arms and legs outstretched.

The two birds are situated on the left side of the image, one above the other. The top bird is perched on a branch, while the bottom bird is standing on the ground. Both birds have their beaks open, as if they are about to attack the baby.

The background of the image is a dark gray color, which provides a stark contrast to the white figures of the baby and the birds. The overall effect of the image is one of drama and tension, as the baby seems to be in imminent danger from the attacking birds.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-02-25

This image is a woodcut print, featuring a stylized illustration within a square frame. The central focus is a large, ornate letter "I" in a bold, Gothic font. Inside the letter "I," there are two figures. One is a winged angel, depicted with delicate, flowing lines, holding a flaming sword and pointing it towards a seated baby figure. The baby is shown in a vulnerable position, with a serene expression on its face, as if in a moment of divine protection or revelation. The background of the print is a textured, dark surface, which contrasts with the white figures and adds depth to the image. The overall composition is intricate and detailed, characteristic of woodcut prints from the Renaissance period.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-02-25

The image features a black and white illustration of two children, a boy and a girl, and a bird. The boy is sitting on the ground, while the girl is standing and holding the bird in her hand. The boy is looking at the girl, and the bird is looking at the boy. The boy's head is turned to the left, while the girl's head is turned to the right. The illustration is enclosed in a square frame.