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Title

The Egyptian Obelisk in the Piazza di S. Giovanni Laterano

Date

1759

People

Artist: Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian 1720 - 1778

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Leonard E. Opdycke, M15635

Human Generated Data

Title

The Egyptian Obelisk in the Piazza di S. Giovanni Laterano

People

Artist: Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian 1720 - 1778

Date

1759

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Leonard E. Opdycke, M15635

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-03-04

Monument 99.9
Architecture 99.7
Building 99.7
Pillar 96.1
Column 96.1
Obelisk 93.2
Person 81.7
Human 81.7
Painting 81.4
Art 81.4
Person 63.3
People 55.4
Person 45.5

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-29

print 99.8
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illustration 97.2
architecture 97
antique 97
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man 96.5
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paper 95.8
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tower 95.1
retro 94.9
two 94.5
military 94.3

Imagga
created on 2022-03-04

architecture 44.9
stucco 44.2
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structure 34
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city 31.6
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Google
created on 2022-03-04

Tower 92.4
Skyscraper 89.2
Art 82.4
Building 80.5
Font 75.2
Monument 74.5
Painting 71.2
Column 70.3
Poster 69.9
Drawing 68.5
Chimney 68.1
Paper 66.9
Paper product 66.1
Illustration 65.6
History 61
Holy places 60.6
Spire 60.1
Artwork 60
Visual arts 59.1
City 54.4

Microsoft
created on 2022-03-04

text 99.8
drawing 85.4
sketch 79.2

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Painting
Person 81.7%

Categories

Captions

Microsoft
created on 2022-03-04

diagram 60.4%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-01-29

The image displays an etching or engraving of a tall, slender obelisk, labeled as "OBELISCO EGIZIO," which indicates that it is an Egyptian obelisk. It is set against a cloudy sky with dramatic cloud formations. The obelisk is intricately decorated with hieroglyphics along its entire length.

At the base of the obelisk, there are various figures that appear to be people in classical attire, possibly providing a sense of scale and the activities or life at the time the etching was made. Surrounding the obelisk are ruins and architectural fragments strewn across the ground, suggesting the obelisk is located in an area with historical or archaeological significance.

To the right side of the obelisk is a depiction of a building with a classical façade, featuring columns, windows, and architectural detailing representative of the Renaissance or Baroque period. This juxtaposition of Egyptian and European architectural elements may emphasize the incorporation of ancient monuments within more modern urban settings or may reference the obelisk's transportation and re-erection in a new context.

There is text at the bottom of the etching, which may provide more context or details about the scene depicted, such as the creator's name, the date of the work, or a dedication. It seems to be an artwork made in the year 1750, based on the date included in the inscription. The text and any additional precise historical references cannot be identified due to the image's resolution.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2025-01-29

The image appears to be an artistic illustration of an ancient Egyptian obelisk situated in a European city. The obelisk is tall and intricately adorned with hieroglyphics. It stands on a pedestal and is the focal point of the image.

Surrounding the obelisk, there are other structures, including a classical European building on the right. The scene includes elements of an urban or historical setting, with smaller buildings and architectural ruins visible in the distance.

The sky is filled with dramatic, billowing clouds, adding a sense of grandeur to the scene. The artistic style is detailed and classic, likely created using traditional etching or engraving techniques. The caption "OBELISCO EGIZIO" suggests that the illustration is specifically highlighting the Egyptian obelisk.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2025-01-29

This is a historical etching or engraving titled "Obelisco Egizio" (Egyptian Obelisk), showing an ancient Egyptian obelisk in what appears to be Rome. The artwork depicts a tall, hieroglyph-covered obelisk standing in an urban setting, with classical architecture visible in the background, including a grand building with ornate windows and columns on the right side. The scene includes small figures of people near the base of the obelisk for scale, and there are some ruins or buildings visible in the distance on the left. The sky is rendered with dramatic clouds, creating a dynamic atmosphere in the composition. The detail and shading in this architectural print is characteristic of 18th-century architectural documentation and art.

Created by claude-3-opus-20240229 on 2025-01-29

The image depicts an old etching or engraving of an ornate Egyptian obelisk in what appears to be a piazza or square. The obelisk is extremely tall and covered in hieroglyphic carvings from top to bottom. At the base of the obelisk are some ruins or rubble. Surrounding the obelisk are several grand, multi-story classical buildings with columned facades. The sky is filled with billowing clouds. A few small human figures can be seen near the base of the obelisk, providing a sense of scale that emphasizes the monument's immense height. The title at the bottom identifies this scene as the "Obelisco Egizio", likely referring to a famous Egyptian obelisk located in Rome.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2025-01-29

The image depicts an obelisk standing prominently in an outdoor urban setting. The obelisk appears to be elaborately decorated with intricate carvings or engravings covering its surface. In the background, there are several classical-style buildings with ornate architectural features. The sky is depicted with dramatic clouds, suggesting an atmospheric or dramatic scene. Overall, the image conveys a sense of historical grandeur and monumentality.

Meta Llama

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

The image depicts an engraving of the Obelisco Egizio, a Roman obelisk located in Rome, Italy. The engraving is rendered in black and white, with the obelisk standing tall in the center of the image. The obelisk is adorned with intricate carvings and inscriptions, adding to its grandeur.

In the foreground, several buildings are visible, including a large structure on the right side of the image that appears to be a church or other religious building. The background of the engraving features a cloudy sky, which adds depth and texture to the overall image.

The engraving is surrounded by a white border, which helps to frame the image and draw attention to the central subject. The text "OBELISCO EGIZIO" is inscribed at the bottom of the engraving, providing context and identification of the image.

Overall, the engraving presents a detailed and visually striking representation of the Obelisco Egizio, showcasing its architectural beauty and historical significance.

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

The image is a black-and-white illustration of the Obelisco Egizio, an ancient Egyptian obelisk located in Rome, Italy. The obelisk is depicted as a tall, narrow structure with intricate carvings and hieroglyphics on its surface. It stands atop a pedestal or base, which appears to be made of stone or marble.

In the background, there are several buildings and structures that appear to be part of a cityscape. The sky above is cloudy, with dark clouds gathering in the distance. The overall atmosphere of the image suggests a sense of history and culture, as the obelisk is a relic from ancient Egypt and has been transported to Rome, where it now stands as a symbol of the city's rich heritage.

The illustration style is reminiscent of 19th-century engravings, with fine lines and detailed shading that give the image a sense of depth and texture. The use of black and white also adds to the sense of antiquity and timelessness, as if the image has been plucked from a bygone era.

Overall, the image is a striking representation of the Obelisco Egizio, capturing its grandeur and historical significance in a beautiful and evocative way.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-01-29

The image shows a black and white drawing of a tall obelisk with a pyramid-shaped top. The obelisk is located in an open area, with a building on the right side and a few other structures in the distance. The obelisk is surrounded by a fence, and there are some people standing near it. The sky is cloudy, and there are some clouds in the distance. The drawing is in a vintage style.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-01-29

The image is a black-and-white drawing of an ancient obelisk. The obelisk is tall and has carvings on it. It is located in the middle of the drawing, and there is a building on the right side of the obelisk. The drawing has a watermark on the bottom left corner that reads "Obelisco Egitzio" and "1464 1750 5/5 2." The sky in the drawing is cloudy.

Text analysis

Amazon

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Google

OBELISCO EGIZIO
OBELISCO
EGIZIO