Human Generated Data

Title

The Sorcerer's Apprentice 2: The Flood

Date

1924

People

Artist: Ernst Barlach, German 1870 - 1938

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Annie S. Coburn Fund, M12363.B

Human Generated Data

Title

The Sorcerer's Apprentice 2: The Flood

People

Artist: Ernst Barlach, German 1870 - 1938

Date

1924

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Annie S. Coburn Fund, M12363.B

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-08-09

Art 97.6
Painting 90.9
Drawing 70.3
Text 69.9

Clarifai
created on 2019-08-09

illustration 98.1
art 97
retro 96.6
no person 96.1
paper 94.8
print 93.6
chalk out 92.9
vintage 92.3
design 91.3
people 90.6
old 90.6
vector 89.6
antique 87.1
painting 86.8
ancient 86.8
text 86.5
bill 86.4
artistic 85.2
graphic 84.7
picture frame 84.3

Imagga
created on 2019-08-09

envelope 38.8
paper 32.9
old 32.1
vintage 31.4
retro 26.2
book jacket 25.9
binding 22.6
drawing 21.9
book 21.2
jacket 21.2
container 20.2
antique 20
design 19.8
grunge 17.9
stamp 17.8
ancient 17.3
texture 16.7
note 16.5
card 16.5
money 16.2
bookmark 16.1
covering 16
page 15.8
arabesque 15.7
letter 15.6
cash 15.6
wrapping 15.3
art 15.3
business 14
sketch 13.8
currency 13.5
mail 13.4
post 13.4
blank 12.9
postage 12.8
aged 12.7
border 12.7
bank 12.7
frame 12.5
symbol 12.1
graphic 11.7
pattern 11.6
scroll 11.4
bill 11.4
new 11.3
cover 11.1
postmark 10.8
flower 10.8
history 10.7
decoration 10.4
floral 10.2
finance 10.1
banking 10.1
message 10
dirty 9.9
product 9.9
postal 9.8
banknote 9.7
close 9.7
text 9.6
pay 9.6
curl 9.5
binder 9.3
wallpaper 9.2
decorative 9.2
silhouette 9.1
wealth 9
financial 8.9
representation 8.6
exchange 8.6
notebook 8.6
canvas 8.5
document 8.4
sign 8.3
map 8.2
philately 7.9
correspondence 7.8
black 7.8
line 7.7
stained 7.7
protective covering 7.6
communication 7.6
writing 7.5
dollar 7.4
closeup 7.4
object 7.3
global 7.3
color 7.2
religion 7.2
world 7.1
decor 7.1

Google
created on 2019-08-09

Text 95.4
Illustration 86.3
Drawing 83
Paper 80.2
Art 75.5
Modern art 72.9
Fiction 67.7
Paper product 67.3
Sketch 60.3
Artwork 57.4
Printmaking 57

Microsoft
created on 2019-08-09

drawing 99.6
text 99.5
sketch 99.4
illustration 92.7
cartoon 79.5

Color Analysis

Categories

Imagga

paintings art 99.7%

Captions

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2025-02-10

The image is a page from a German book, featuring an illustration and a poem. The illustration is a dramatic black and white sketch that appears to depict a chaotic scene. On the left, there’s a figure with wild, flowing hair and a frantic expression. This figure seems to be holding or directing a broom or some object that is sweeping or causing a mess. To the right, another person is looking dismayed or shocked by what is happening. In the background, there's a doorway through which another figure can be seen running away or getting involved in the scene. Below the illustration is a poem in German, aligned to the left. The poem's verses express a sense of urgency and distress. The lines talk about forgetting a crucial word, invoking the process of transformation, and the chaos of water flowing everywhere, evidently referencing the scene depicted above. The poem is likely an excerpt from Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's "Der Zauberlehrling" ("The Sorcerer's Apprentice"), which involves an apprentice who gets into trouble by using magic he cannot control.

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-02-10

You are looking at an image that appears to be a page from a book or a print containing both text and an illustration. The text is written in German, and it seems to be a piece of literature, possibly poetry given its layout. The illustration at the top of the page is done in a style reminiscent of woodcut or linocut, featuring prominent black lines and contrasts. In the illustration, there's a dynamic scene with what looks like an older man wearing a long coat and a hat, waving his arms in apparent distress. To his right, a figure appears to be coming from a door or opening, and several lines suggest motion or chaos. The exact context or story depicted in the illustration isn't clear from the image alone, but the dramatic nature of the scene implies some sort of narrative or action taking place. Below the illustration, the text is likely related to the image above, adding descriptive or narrative information to the scene depicted. However, without further context or the ability to read the accompanying text for content, we can't provide a specific narrative from the image.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2025-02-10

This appears to be a dramatic black and white illustration with German text below it. The artwork shows a chaotic scene with swirling, energetic lines depicting what seems to be someone in distress being overwhelmed by waves or floods of water. The drawing style is expressive and loose, with strong contrast between light and dark areas. In the background, there appears to be a doorway or opening with a small figure visible. The German text below begins with "Vollgemessen!" and appears to be a poem or verse about forgetting an important word and being overwhelmed by floods and rushing waters. The style and content suggest this might be an illustration from Goethe's "The Sorcerer's Apprentice" or a similar literary work, depicting a moment of crisis where magic has gotten out of control. The artistic technique appears to be charcoal or lithograph, with bold, gestural strokes creating a sense of movement and urgency in the scene.

Created by claude-3-opus-20240229 on 2025-02-10

The image shows an expressionist black and white drawing or print, likely created using woodcut or linocut techniques. It depicts a chaotic, swirling scene with distorted, anguished human figures. The artwork has a poem or text in German below the illustration. The drawing style is highly emotive and energetic, with rough, scratchy lines and exaggerated forms conveying a sense of turmoil and unease. The dense, claustrophobic composition adds to the disturbing mood. Based on the Expressionist aesthetic, it seems to date from the early 20th century, likely 1910s-1920s Germany. The German text, which translates to English as "Consummation! - Oh, I deserve it! Woe be to me! Give it to me, the word forgotten!", further emphasizes themes of suffering and despair. Overall, it is a striking example of German Expressionist printmaking capturing raw human emotions and experiences through a distorted, unsettling visual style emblematic of that avant-garde movement.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2025-02-10

The image appears to be an illustration from a book or publication. It depicts an abstract, fantastical scene with various organic and geometric shapes. There are indistinct figures and forms that seem to be engaged in some kind of dynamic activity or movement. The illustration has a bold, expressive style with strong contrasting shades of black and white. The accompanying text appears to be in German, though I cannot provide a direct translation.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-02-10

The image is a page from a book with a black and white illustration and text. The illustration shows a scene with a person standing in a river, facing a large creature that appears to be a cat. The cat is depicted with a menacing expression, and the person seems to be in a state of shock or fear. The text below the illustration is written in German and appears to be a poem or a passage from a story. The page has a watermark in the bottom right corner.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-02-10

The image is of an open book with a page displaying a black-and-white illustration and accompanying text. The illustration depicts a scene with a figure in the foreground, possibly a man, who appears to be running or in motion. There is a structure behind him, possibly a door or an archway, with another figure standing in front of it. The scene seems to be set in a dark or shadowy environment, with the figure in the foreground illuminated by a light source. The text below the illustration is written in a foreign language, possibly German, and appears to be a poem or a quote.

Text analysis

Amazon

hundert
Sturzen
Bringt
schnell
Ach
Ach!
Sturzen auf
wehe!
doch
das
Ach! und hundert Flusse
Ende
auf
und
merk
Immer
Hab'
behende!
Er
Wort,
Flusse
Bringt er schnell herein,
Besen!
alte
Ach das Wort, worauf am Ende
ich
neue
lauft
bringt
Ach, ich merk es! Wehe! wehe!
vergessen!
Hab' ich doch das Wort vergessen!
Warst du doch der alte Besen!
Ach,
Vollgemessen! -
worauf
Wehe!
Ach, er lauft und bringt behende!
du
Warst
herein,
der
er
gewesen.
Wort
es!
was
am
das wird, was er gewesen.
Immer Gusse
wird,
Gusse

Google

Wehe!
das
vergessen!
Wort,
worauf
am
Ende
Er
wird,
was
er
gewesen.
Ach,
läuft
bringt
Wärst
du
doch
Besen!
Immer
neue
Güsse
Bringt
schnell
herein,
auf
ein.
2363
Vollgemessen! Ach, ich merk' es! Wehe! wehe! Hab' ich doch das Wort vergessen! Ach das Wort, worauf am Ende Er das wird, was er gewesen. Ach, er läuft und bringt behende! Wärst du doch der alte Besen! Immer neue Güsse Bringt er schnell herein, Ach! und hundert Flüsse Stürzen auf mich ein. 2363
Vollgemessen!
ich
merk'
es!
wehe!
Hab'
Wort
Ach
und
behende!
der
alte
Ach!
hundert
Flüsse
Stürzen
mich