Human Generated Data

Title

Swiss Bridge, Mont St. Gothard (Via Mala)

Date

19th-20th century

People

Artist: Frank Short, British 1857 - 1945

Artist after: Joseph Mallord William Turner, British 1775 - 1851

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop, M10619

Human Generated Data

Title

Swiss Bridge, Mont St. Gothard (Via Mala)

People

Artist: Frank Short, British 1857 - 1945

Artist after: Joseph Mallord William Turner, British 1775 - 1851

Date

19th-20th century

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop, M10619

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-08-09

Art 98
Painting 98
Canvas 83.5
Shoreline 75.5
Water 75.5
Nature 70.6
Outdoors 68.2
Ocean 66.2
Sea 66.2
Wood 64.8
Coast 60.8

Clarifai
created on 2019-08-09

painting 99.9
art 99.6
picture frame 99.3
museum 99.1
empty 99
exhibition 98.6
people 98.3
blank 98
landscape 96.8
album 96.5
retro 95.8
wall 95.6
desktop 93.5
wood 93.3
decoration 92.9
portrait 92.3
no person 91.7
wear 91.5
image 91.4
illustration 91.4

Imagga
created on 2019-08-09

old 48
grunge 47.6
vintage 45.5
texture 45.1
aged 42.5
antique 39.9
retro 36
material 33.9
ancient 31.1
paper 28.4
damaged 26.7
rusty 26.6
wall 26.6
decay 26
empty 25.7
frame 25
border 23.5
design 23.1
grain 23.1
parchment 23
structure 22.6
dirty 22.6
grime 22.4
stains 22.4
crumpled 22.3
wallpaper 21.4
historic 21.1
ragged 20.5
fracture 20.4
spot 20.1
window screen 19.2
brown 19.1
grungy 19
mottled 18.5
screen 18.2
old fashioned 18.1
tracery 17.7
broad 17.7
succulent 17.5
panel 16.8
faded 16.5
binding 16.4
art 16.2
crease 15.7
backdrop 15.7
blank 15.4
textured 14.9
protective covering 14.7
space 14.7
rough 14.6
crack 14.5
windowsill 13.4
graphic 13.1
book 12.7
black 12.6
worn 12.4
covering 12.3
pattern 12.3
cardboard 11.5
text 11.3
sill 11.3
wood 10.8
board 10.6
weathered 10.4
textures 10.4
architecture 10.3
film 10.2
page 10.2
history 9.8
album 9.7
backgrounds 9.7
structural member 9.7
country 9.7
building 9.6
support 9.6
age 9.5
sheet 9.4
interior 8.8
surface 8.8
scratched 8.8
decoration 8.8
detailed 8.7
stain 8.6
decorative 8.3
element 8.3
detail 8
product 8
yellow 7.9
highly 7.9
your 7.7
stone 7.7
concrete 7.7
great 7.6
stucco 7.6
dirt 7.6
document 7.4
cover 7.4
template 7.3
letter 7.3
color 7.2
device 7

Google
created on 2019-08-09

Picture frame 90.4
Painting 89.8
Art 86.9
Modern art 85.6
Wall 82.3
Water 80.7
Tree 77.8
Visual arts 77.8
Photography 70.6
Wood 69.2
Stock photography 66.6
Room 65.7
Artwork 62.2
Landscape 59.3
Drawing 59.3
Tourist attraction 58.1
Illustration 57.7
Art gallery 55
Exhibition 54.8
Rock 54.2

Microsoft
created on 2019-08-09

gallery 99.1
scene 98.4
room 98.3
drawing 95.3
art 88.8
text 76.5
mountain 72.7
landscape 62.4
painting 46
picture frame 10.2

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Painting
Painting 98%

Categories

Imagga

paintings art 97.4%
pets animals 2.2%

Captions

Microsoft
created on 2019-08-09

a painting on the wall 73.4%
a painting on a wall 72.7%
a painting hanging on a wall 72.6%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2025-02-08

The image appears to be a sepia-toned photograph or print of a dramatic mountainous landscape. The main feature of the scene is a stone arch bridge spanning across a deep gorge or ravine, with rugged and steep rocky cliffs dominating the background. The bridge has a quaint and ancient look, leading to a stone pathway that traverses the rugged terrain. Above and around the bridge, the rocky cliffs rise sharply, contributing to the grandeur and imposing nature of the landscape. The overall atmosphere is one of rugged natural beauty and isolation, reminiscent of historical or classical depictions of sublime landscapes.

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-02-08

The image depicts a piece of artwork which appears to be an etching or a print. The scene shown is a dramatic and rugged landscape featuring tall cliff faces and a deep gorge. Spanning the gorge is an arched stone bridge that connects two cliffs and seems to carry a road or path across it. The landscape is depicted with strong contrasts, with some areas illuminated as if by light filtering in, while others are cast in deep shadow, suggesting a cavernous depth. The texture and strokes used in the artwork give a sense of the rough, natural rock formations. In the lower margin, there are handwritten inscriptions. Although the text is not entirely clear, there is a signature on the right side which looks like the artist's name, and on the left, there could be a title or description of the scene in the artist's hand, along with what appears to be a date or edition number. This contextual information often provides insight into the work's title, the artist's intent, or the specific edition of the print if it is part of a series.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2025-02-08

This is a dramatic sepia-toned image titled "Via Mala," which shows a treacherous mountain pass in Switzerland. The image captures steep, towering rock faces forming a narrow gorge, with a stone bridge spanning across the chasm. The scene is rendered in rich browns and creates a sense of profound depth and drama through the contrast between light and dark areas. The stone bridge appears small against the massive scale of the rocky cliffs, emphasizing the grandeur of the natural landscape. This appears to be a historic print or engraving, likely from the 18th or 19th century, when such dramatic landscape views were popular among artists and travelers documenting the Alpine regions. The composition draws the viewer's eye through the gorge and across the bridge, creating a powerful sense of scale and the sublime beauty of this challenging mountain passage.

Created by claude-3-opus-20240229 on 2025-02-08

The image shows a brown sepia-toned illustration or etching of a dramatic rocky landscape. The rocks form towering, jagged cliffs with deep chasms and crevices between them. A narrow stone bridge spans one of these deep gorges. The shading and linework give the rocks a rough, textured appearance and convey a sense of depth and scale to the imposing geological formations.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2025-02-08

This image depicts a dramatic landscape with steep, rocky cliffs and a large stone bridge crossing a deep gorge or ravine. The scene has a moody, dramatic quality, with the rocks appearing to be rendered in shades of brown and sepia tones. The bridge itself is a striking architectural feature, adding a sense of human engineering to the natural setting. Overall, the image conveys a powerful, rugged, and awe-inspiring landscape.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-02-08

The image depicts a black-and-white drawing of a mountain pass. The drawing is framed by a white border. The mountain pass features a bridge and a narrow road. The bridge is constructed over a steep drop-off, and the road is flanked by towering cliffs on either side. The drawing appears to be a detailed and intricate depiction of the mountain pass, capturing the rugged and dramatic landscape.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-02-08

The image is a vintage photograph featuring a bridge surrounded by a mountainous landscape. The bridge is arched and appears to be made of stone, with a road leading across it. The mountains are rugged and steep, with a dramatic and awe-inspiring atmosphere. The sky is overcast, casting a shadow over the entire scene. The photograph has a sepia tone, adding to its vintage feel. The image is framed in a white border, giving it a classic and timeless look.

Text analysis

Amazon

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Google

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