Human Generated Data

Title

Venice

Date

1880

People

Artist: Otto Henry Bacher, American 1856 - 1909

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Dr. James Putnam, M6249

Human Generated Data

Title

Venice

People

Artist: Otto Henry Bacher, American 1856 - 1909

Date

1880

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Dr. James Putnam, M6249

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-02-26

Water 98.9
Drawing 96.1
Art 96.1
Human 96.1
Waterfront 93
Outdoors 92
Harbor 91.7
Pier 91.7
Port 91.7
Dock 91.7
Nature 89.9
Sketch 88.7
Boat 85.3
Transportation 85.3
Vehicle 85.3
Boat 77.8
Boat 75.4
Painting 74.8
Person 71.2
Canal 66.8
Watercraft 62.8
Vessel 62.8
Cruiser 57.4
Military 57.4
Ship 57.4
Navy 57.4
River 55.9

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-29

watercraft 99.8
print 99.7
people 99.5
vehicle 99.1
art 98
transportation system 97.6
ship 97.6
painting 97.1
engraving 97
no person 96.2
rowboat 96
group 94.8
water 94.6
adult 94.4
two 94
one 92.8
illustration 92.8
military 91.5
man 90.2
sepia pigment 89.6

Imagga
created on 2022-02-26

sketch 100
drawing 77.8
representation 63
park 32.1
sky 30.5
architecture 30.1
tower 27.8
building 27.3
water 26.7
travel 26.1
tract 24.5
city 24.1
river 23.2
boat 17.8
palace 17.7
structure 17.6
sea 17.2
landmark 17.2
old 16.7
historic 16.5
tourism 16.5
landscape 15.6
history 15.2
cityscape 14.2
urban 14
house 13.6
power 13.5
snow 12.7
tourist 12.7
sunset 12.6
famous 12.1
town 12.1
construction 12
industry 12
energy 11.8
downtown 11.5
winter 11.1
bridge 10.7
harbor 10.6
reflection 10.6
buildings 10.4
electricity 10.4
historical 10.4
clouds 10.2
ship 9.9
ocean 9.7
ancient 9.5
tall 9.4
cable 9.4
sunrise 9.4
industrial 9.1
plant 9
coast 9
boats 8.7
skyline 8.6
sun 8.5
church 8.3
environment 8.2
castle 8
steel 8
high 7.8
outdoor 7.7
smoke 7.4
ice 7.4
light 7.4
scenery 7.2
holiday 7.2
trees 7.1
night 7.1

Google
created on 2022-02-26

Boat 93.3
Painting 81.4
Art 79.4
Drawing 70.7
Watercraft 70.5
Wood 70.4
Illustration 68.7
Visual arts 68.6
History 61.5
Artwork 59.8
Paper product 59.7
Printmaking 59.5
Sketch 58.9
Ship 55.3
Vehicle 53.9
Line art 53.6

Microsoft
created on 2022-02-26

ship 99.2
boat 97.4
watercraft 96.7
text 96
drawing 95.9
sketch 95
vehicle 74
old 61

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Boat
Painting
Person
Boat 85.3%

Captions

Microsoft
created on 2022-02-26

an old photo of a boat 42%
old photo of a boat 38.1%
an old picture of a boat 37%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-01-28

This image is an etching or a print that depicts a bustling harbor scene. On the left, there are buildings that appear slightly rundown, with clotheslines strung across the alley and a few people visible amid the architecture. A small bridge crosses over a canal where boats are moored. The central and right parts of the scene are dominated by large sailing ships with an intricate network of masts and rigging. The sails on the closer ship are furled, indicating that the vessel is not actively voyaging. The water reflects some elements of the scene, and the overall impression is of a busy port, possibly from a historical or earlier time given the prominence of sail-powered ships. The etching style provides a lot of detail through hatching and cross-hatching, which adds texture and depth to the image. In the bottom right corner, there is a signature that reads "Otto Bacher Venice '96", suggesting the artist's name and possibly the year the work was created or set in Venice. The paper on which the etching is printed shows signs of aging or wear, especially around the edges.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2025-01-28

The image is a detailed black and white etching, likely from the 19th century, depicting a bustling maritime scene, possibly in Venice as indicated by the artist's note. The composition features a canal lined on the left with tall, multi-story buildings, consistent with Venetian architecture. The presence of boats and gondolas docked along the canal is prominent, with their reflections visible in the water, adding depth and movement to the scene. On the right side of the image, several large ships with sails and rigging dominate the picture, moored closely together. The grandiosity of the ships contrasts with the smaller boats in the foreground. The canal narrows towards the background, giving a sense of perspective and leading the viewer’s eye deeper into the scene. The etching is signed by the artist, Otto H. Bacher, with a date indicating the year 1880, which aligns with the style and techniques used in this period. The overall technique used is meticulous and intricate, capturing the essence of a busy harbor landscape during this era.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2025-01-28

This is an etching titled "Venice" from 1878, showing a harbor scene in Venice, Italy. The artwork depicts tall sailing ships with their masts and rigging visible in the harbor, alongside smaller boats and barges in the foreground. The scene includes buildings along the waterfront with typical Venetian architecture. The style is sketchy and atmospheric, executed with fine linear marks characteristic of etching techniques. The composition shows good depth, with the buildings on the left leading the eye toward the larger ships in the background. The artist has captured the busy maritime atmosphere of Venice's harbor during the 19th century, when it was still an important trading port. The signature at the bottom appears to indicate this is by Otto H. Bacher.

Created by claude-3-opus-20240229 on 2025-01-28

This black and white etching or sketch depicts a harbor scene with tall sailing ships docked along the waterfront. The image has an atmospheric, moody quality, with the ships' masts and rigging creating an intricate web-like pattern against the sky. In the foreground, smaller boats can be seen moored along the water's edge, with some figures visible on the boats or on the docks. The buildings lining the harbor have an old, worn appearance, suggesting this is depicting a historical port town. The artist's signature or mark is visible in the lower right corner of the etching.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2025-01-28

The image appears to be an etching depicting a bustling harbor scene in what seems to be a European city, possibly Venice. The foreground shows several small boats and barges moored along the waterway, while in the background there are larger sailing ships with masts and rigged sails. The cityscape in the background features a mix of architectural styles, including arched bridges and various buildings with distinctive roofs. The overall scene conveys a sense of activity and liveliness associated with a thriving port city.

Meta Llama

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

The image is a black and white sketch of a canal scene in Venice, Italy. The sketch depicts a large ship docked in the canal, with its sails furled and a smaller boat moored alongside it. In the foreground, a man is standing in the water, possibly preparing to board the ship or engage in some other activity. The background of the sketch features several buildings lining the canal, with people walking along the streets and bridges. The overall atmosphere of the sketch is one of tranquility and activity, capturing the essence of daily life in Venice during the 19th century. The sketch is signed by the artist, Otto Bacher, and dated 1888. The style of the sketch is reminiscent of the Impressionist movement, with loose brushstrokes and a focus on capturing the play of light and shadow. The use of black and white ink adds a sense of simplicity and elegance to the sketch, highlighting the beauty of the scene without the distraction of color.

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

The image depicts a vintage-style drawing of a canal in Venice, Italy. The scene is set during the daytime, with a light-colored sky visible in the background. In the foreground, there are several boats docked along the canal, including a large ship with multiple masts and sails. The boats are drawn in a detailed and realistic style, with intricate lines and textures that give them a sense of depth and dimensionality. On the left side of the image, there are several buildings lining the canal, including what appears to be a bridge or a dock. These structures are also drawn in a detailed and realistic style, with windows, doors, and other architectural features visible. The overall atmosphere of the image is one of serenity and tranquility, with the calm waters of the canal and the peaceful surroundings creating a sense of relaxation and calmness. The use of muted colors and soft lines adds to this effect, giving the image a dreamy and ethereal quality. The image appears to be a work of art, possibly a print or an etching, rather than a photograph. The level of detail and the style of the drawing suggest that it was created by a skilled artist who was familiar with the city of Venice and its architecture.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-01-28

The image is a black-and-white sketch of a harbor with boats and buildings. The sketch has a vintage look. A large ship is docked on the right side of the image. A few people are walking on the bridge in the left corner of the image. A boat is docked on the left side of the bridge. A few buildings are on the left side of the image. The sketch has a watermark at the bottom.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-01-28

The image is a black-and-white drawing of a bustling port scene in Venice, Italy. The drawing depicts a large ship docked at the port, with several smaller boats and gondolas surrounding it. On the left side of the image, there is a bridge with people walking on it, and on the right side, there is a building with many windows. The drawing has a vintage look and feel, with a sepia tone and a slightly worn appearance.

Text analysis

Amazon

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