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Title

The Basilica of Constantine, with a Street Seen through Arches on the Left

Date

1774

People

Artist: Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian 1720 - 1778

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Prints

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Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Roderick K. MacLeod, M13622

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Title

The Basilica of Constantine, with a Street Seen through Arches on the Left

People

Artist: Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian 1720 - 1778

Date

1774

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Roderick K. MacLeod, M13622

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Amazon
created on 2019-11-07

Art 99.3
Painting 99.3
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Building 79.5
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Person 74.6
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Drawing 65.3
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Clarifai
created on 2019-11-07

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Imagga
created on 2019-11-07

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Google
created on 2019-11-07

Microsoft
created on 2019-11-07

building 93.9
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text 89.3
old 86.4
painting 85.2
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Color Analysis

Feature analysis

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Painting 99.3%

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OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-02-03

This is a black and white etching or engraving depicting a classical ruin with a large, ornate coffered vault ceiling and multiple arches. The structure appears to be a vast ancient Roman edifice, possibly a bath or a basilica, showing significant signs of decay and partial collapse. The scene is infused with a sense of both the grandeur of the past and its decay over time. In the foreground, there are figures of people and animals that give a sense of scale to the massive structure. There are several individuals, some of whom are conversing or resting, and animals that look like they might be sheep, accompanied by a person who could be a shepherd. There's also a horse-drawn cart, which hints at this place being used in a utilitarian way in its current state, perhaps for its raw materials. The background includes other architectural remnants and a landscape with trees, suggesting that the site is part of a larger area of ruins. To the very left, glimpses of more intact buildings suggest a nearby urban area possibly thriving alongside these historical ruins. Artistically, the detailing of the stonework, vegetation, and figures are finely rendered, providing depth and texture that evoke a strong sense of place and history.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2025-02-03

This image is an etching titled "The Interior View of the Baths of Caracalla (Veduta interna delle Terme di Caracalla)" by the Italian artist Giovanni Battista Piranesi. It depicts the grandiose interior of the Baths of Caracalla, an ancient Roman public bath complex. In the foreground, there are several figures including workers and horses, some pulling carts, which add a sense of scale to the massive architectural ruins. The structure features vast, coffered vaults with decorative patterns on the ceilings, partially intact but also showing signs of decay and overgrowth, emphasizing the passage of time. The remains of arches and columns dominate the composition, illustrating the classical Roman architectural style. Through the arches, one can see more ruins in the background, alongside some intact buildings, possibly residential. Overall, the etching captures the sublime beauty and grandeur of the ancient ruins, illustrating both their historical significance and the impact of nature and time on human constructs.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2025-02-03

This is a historical architectural etching or engraving showing the ruins of what appears to be an ancient Roman building, likely part of the Basilica of Constantine and Maxentius in Rome. The image shows massive arched structures with detailed coffered (octagonal) patterns on the surviving ceiling vaults. The scale of the architecture is impressive, with tall arched openings and elaborate architectural details. In the foreground, there are several small figures, carts, and horses which help give a sense of the enormous scale of the ruins. The background shows other buildings and structures of what appears to be the city. The artistic style is characteristic of 18th-century architectural prints, with careful attention to perspective, light, and shadow to create depth and atmosphere. The overall composition effectively captures the grandeur of ancient Roman architecture while also showing its state of partial ruin, which was a popular subject matter for artists during the Renaissance and Baroque periods.

Created by claude-3-opus-20240229 on 2025-02-03

This image depicts a detailed etching or engraving of ancient Roman ruins. The focal point is a series of grand arched structures with intricate patterned ceilings, likely part of an old temple, palace or public building. Crumbling walls and scattered debris in the foreground suggest the passage of significant time since the height of this civilization. In the distance, additional ruins and architectural elements can be seen, hinting at the former scale and grandeur of the site. The shading and linework create a strong sense of texture, light and shadow, imbuing the scene with a haunting, almost dreamlike quality. A few human figures are included amidst the ruins to provide a sense of scale, but they are small and anonymous, dwarfed by the towering ancient remains. This imbues the piece with an air of mystery, inviting the viewer to imagine the long-lost era when these buildings stood in their full splendor. Overall, it is a remarkably detailed and atmospheric rendering, capturing a nostalgic fascination with the remnants of a once great empire.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2025-02-03

The image appears to be a detailed engraving or etching depicting a grand architectural scene. The background features a series of arched structures with intricate, ornamental patterns adorning the exterior walls. The foreground includes various figures, horse-drawn carts, and other elements depicting an active scene. The overall style and subject matter suggest this is a historical or imagined landscape from an earlier era.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-14

The image depicts a black and white drawing of a large, ancient-looking building with arches and columns. The building is in ruins, with crumbling walls and overgrown vegetation. In the foreground, there are several people and animals, including horses and carts, moving about. The sky above is cloudy and gray. The overall atmosphere of the image is one of decay and neglect, with the once-grand building now in a state of disrepair. Despite this, the scene is still bustling with activity, as people and animals go about their daily business. The image suggests a sense of history and tradition, as well as a sense of resilience and adaptability in the face of adversity.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-14

This image is a black-and-white print of an ancient ruin, likely a Roman structure. The print features a large, arched building with intricate details and textures, showcasing the artist's skill in capturing the play of light and shadow on the stone surfaces. In the foreground, several figures are engaged in various activities, such as walking, riding horses, or pushing carts. These figures add a sense of scale and human presence to the scene, highlighting the contrast between the grandeur of the ancient architecture and the everyday lives of the people inhabiting it. The background of the print features a cityscape, with buildings and trees visible in the distance. This adds depth and context to the scene, suggesting that the ruin is situated within a larger urban environment. Overall, the print presents a captivating and detailed representation of an ancient ruin, inviting the viewer to explore the textures, forms, and human activity depicted within the scene.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-02-03

The image is a black-and-white drawing of an old building with several arches and domes. The building appears to be in a state of disrepair, with some parts of it in ruins. There are people and animals in the foreground, possibly indicating that the building is in a populated area. The drawing is in a monochromatic color scheme, with the focus on the intricate details of the building's architecture.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-02-03

This image is a black-and-white drawing of an ancient Roman structure, possibly the Baths of Caracalla. The drawing depicts a large, partially ruined building with intricate architectural details, including arches, columns, and decorative elements. The structure is surrounded by a lush green landscape, with trees and plants growing on the walls and arches. In the foreground, there are several people engaged in various activities, such as walking, riding horses, and pushing carts. The drawing is signed by the artist, Giovanni Battista Piranesi, who was known for his detailed and dramatic depictions of ancient Roman architecture. The image captures the grandeur and historical significance of the Baths of Caracalla, one of the most impressive ancient Roman structures still standing today.

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