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Human Generated Data

Title

The Distracted Observer

Date

1766

People

Artist: Johann Georg Wille, German 1715 - 1808

Artist after: Frans van Mieris the Elder, Dutch 1635 - 1681

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of the heirs of Mrs. Mary Hemenway, M878

Human Generated Data

Title

The Distracted Observer

People

Artist: Johann Georg Wille, German 1715 - 1808

Artist after: Frans van Mieris the Elder, Dutch 1635 - 1681

Date

1766

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of the heirs of Mrs. Mary Hemenway, M878

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-08-09

Person 99.4
Human 99.4
Art 98.6
Painting 75

Clarifai
created on 2019-08-09

painting 98.9
people 98.8
art 98.8
picture frame 96
no person 94.5
illustration 94
print 93.9
museum 93.4
portrait 93.3
retro 92.3
exhibition 90.4
one 90.2
adult 89.6
man 88.8
ornate 88.8
baroque 88
antique 87.7
leader 87.3
old 87.1
decoration 84.6

Imagga
created on 2019-08-09

brass 60.9
memorial 52.8
structure 38.2
treasury 34.2
vintage 28.1
depository 27.9
old 25.1
art 24.4
ancient 22.5
stamp 22.4
mail 22
postage 21.6
culture 21.4
facility 21.3
sculpture 21.1
letter 20.2
religion 19.7
postmark 19.7
post 19.1
postal 17.7
statue 17.4
architecture 16.4
currency 16.2
envelope 16.1
icon 15.8
paper 15.7
one 15.7
money 15.3
antique 15
religious 15
retro 14.8
historic 14.7
finance 14.4
history 14.3
dollar 13.9
printed 13.8
symbol 13.5
museum 13.2
church 13
detail 12.9
cash 12.8
shows 12.8
fine 12.4
stone 12
decoration 12
masterpiece 11.9
painter 11.8
paintings 11.7
delivery 11.7
painted 11.5
shield 11.4
global 10.9
business 10.9
post mail 10.9
zigzag 10.9
fame 10.9
known 10.9
stamps 10.9
renaissance 10.8
financial 10.7
face 10.7
cutting 10.6
communications 10.5
unique 10.4
historical 10.4
close 10.3
banking 10.1
office 9.8
stucco 9.7
us 9.6
black 9.6
monument 9.3
travel 9.2
city 9.1
gold 9
wealth 9
philately 8.9
circa 8.9
closeup 8.8
letters 8.7
saint 8.7
god 8.6
bill 8.6
wall 8.6
temple 8.5
design 8.4
savings 8.4
rich 8.4
famous 8.4
texture 8.3
frame 8.3
tourism 8.3
armor 8.2
collection 8.1
carving 8
carved 7.8
banknote 7.8
golden 7.7
heritage 7.7
grunge 7.7
classic 7.4
bank 7.2
covering 7

Google
created on 2019-08-09

Microsoft
created on 2019-08-09

clothing 92.9
person 91.6
old 89.5
text 88.1
human face 85.6
drawing 68.4
posing 63.1
picture frame 24.9

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

Microsoft

AWS Rekognition

Age 22-34
Gender Male, 85.5%
Happy 0.2%
Sad 0.9%
Angry 0.2%
Fear 0%
Confused 0.1%
Calm 98.4%
Disgusted 0.1%
Surprised 0.1%

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Painting
Person 99.4%

Categories

Imagga

paintings art 99.1%

Captions

Microsoft
created on 2019-08-09

a vintage photo of a person 77.3%
an old photo of a person 77.2%
a vintage photo of a person 73.2%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-02-11

The image depicts an engraving or print of a period scene set within a dark, arched frame. The figure in the image appears to be dressed in elaborate period clothing, typical of European attire from previous centuries, with ruffled sleeves and a decorated vest. It seems like they are sitting at a desk or table, surrounded by various objects which could include books, papers, or scientific instruments, indicative of scholarly or intellectual pursuits. The print includes a decorative cartouche with text at the bottom, often used to provide information about the subject or the artist. The style of the image and the intricacies of the dress and surrounding objects suggest that this print is of a historical nature and could be dated to the 17th or 18th century.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2025-02-11

The image depicts an 18th-century engraving featuring a person seated at a table adorned with various objects, which could be scientific instruments, books, and other items indicative of scholarly activity. The figure is dressed in elaborate period attire, including a curly wig, and is holding a pointing stick in their right hand while gesturing thoughtfully. The scene is set within a window-like frame, giving it a vignette appearance. Below, the inscription reads "L'OBSERVATEUR DISTRAIT" and includes dedications to Monsieur Lepicier and Vincent Lenau a Bordeaux, along with an ornate coat of arms. The overall composition suggests an intellectual or philosophical theme and the engraving style reflects meticulous attention to detail typical of the period.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2025-02-11

This is a historical engraving titled "L'Observateur Distrait" (The Distracted Observer). The artwork shows a young figure in 18th-century dress seated at a table, blowing soap bubbles. The subject is wearing elegant period clothing including a curled wig and ruffled collar. On the table are various objects including what appears to be a goblet and other decorative items. The scene is framed within an arched window or niche, and the entire composition has the characteristic fine line work typical of period engravings. At the bottom of the print is a dedication in French, along with a decorative cartouche. The image exemplifies the vanitas genre of art, which often used soap bubbles as a symbol of the transience of life and the futility of earthly pleasures.

Created by claude-3-opus-20240229 on 2025-02-11

The image depicts an antique engraving or etching showing a young child, likely a boy, sitting at a table. The child has curly hair and is holding up an object, possibly a toy or small instrument, in one hand while resting the other on the table which has some round objects, perhaps fruit or decorative spheres, placed on it. The artwork is titled "L'observateur distrait", which translates from French to "The Distracted Observer". Below the title is additional French text that appears to provide more details about the engraving and artist, but the resolution is too low for me to make out all the words clearly. The print has an aged, sepia-toned appearance with visible hatching and shading used to create the soft light and shadows. It is framed within an arched window-like border, giving it an elegant presentation typical of decorative prints from past centuries.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2025-02-11

The image depicts a young child, likely a boy, seated in an alcove or window frame. The child has curly hair and is dressed in what appears to be 18th century attire, including a ruffled collar. The child is surrounded by various objects, including glassware, a mirror, and other decorative items. The image is presented in a framed, engraved style, with text below indicating the title and artist information.

Meta Llama

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

The image depicts a black-and-white engraving of a young boy sitting at a table, surrounded by various objects. The engraving is framed by an archway and features a decorative border with text at the bottom. * **Boy** * The boy has curly hair and is wearing a wig. * He is dressed in a formal outfit, including a jacket, shirt, and bow tie. * He is holding a small object in his right hand and appears to be looking at it intently. * **Table** * The table is cluttered with various objects, including a globe, a clock, and a book. * The table is made of wood and has a decorative edge. * **Background** * The background of the engraving is dark and appears to be a wall or curtain. * There are no other objects or people visible in the background. * **Border** * The border of the engraving is decorative and features a pattern of lines and shapes. * The border is wider at the top and bottom than it is on the sides. * **Text** * There is text at the bottom of the engraving, but it is not legible. * The text appears to be written in French and includes the words "L'Observateur" and "Distrait". Overall, the engraving appears to be a portrait of a young boy who is engaged in some sort of activity or hobby. The engraving is well-detailed and features a range of textures and patterns.

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

The image is a sepia-toned illustration of a young boy sitting at a table, surrounded by various objects. The boy has curly hair and is wearing a dress with puffy sleeves. He is holding a small object in his right hand and appears to be looking at it intently. In front of him on the table are several other objects, including a vase, a book, and a small box. The background of the image is dark, suggesting that the boy is sitting in a room with limited lighting. At the bottom of the image, there is a caption written in French. It reads: "L'Observateur Distract" and includes the name "Vincent Le Nau" and the date "a Bordeaux." There is also a crest or emblem below the caption, which features a crown and a shield with a coat of arms. Overall, the image appears to be an illustration from an old book or manuscript, possibly depicting a scene from everyday life in the 18th century.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-02-11

The image is a black-and-white drawing of a young girl blowing bubbles. The girl is sitting on a chair in front of a table. She is wearing a dress and a bow on her head. She is holding a bubble wand in her right hand and blowing bubbles with her left hand. There are various objects on the table, including a glass, a bowl, and a bottle. The drawing has a watermark with the text "L'Observateur" and "Distant" on the bottom.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-02-11

The image is a black-and-white etching of a child, possibly a boy, seated at a table with various objects. The child is dressed in a period costume, and the scene is framed by an ornate border. The child is holding a small object in one hand and appears to be blowing bubbles with the other. The bubbles are floating in the air above the child's head. The table is covered with a cloth and has several items on it, including a glass bottle, a small glass, and a book. The image has a dedication at the bottom, which reads "L'Observateur Dedie a Monsieur Regouanz." The dedication is accompanied by a coat of arms and the name "Vincent Lienau." The image is printed on a white background.

Text analysis

Amazon

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Google

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