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Human Generated Data

Title

Prison

Date

18th-19th century

People

Artist: Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian 1720 - 1778

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of the Estate of Miss Williams through Henry M. Williams, M502

Human Generated Data

Title

Prison

People

Artist: Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian 1720 - 1778

Date

18th-19th century

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of the Estate of Miss Williams through Henry M. Williams, M502

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-11-06

Art 94
Building 89.6
Architecture 89.6
Painting 89.5
Drawing 67.2
Crypt 55.9

Clarifai
created on 2019-11-06

print 98.2
art 98
illustration 97.6
people 96.9
painting 96.1
architecture 92.6
religion 92.1
old 89.2
ancient 88.6
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engraving 87.7
antique 85.7
building 85.5
adult 85.2
text 85
vintage 83.6
one 83.1
paper 82.8
man 82.5
retro 80.8

Imagga
created on 2019-11-06

architecture 47.3
cathedral 43.8
church 37
building 35
window 34.3
religion 34.1
landmark 26.2
old 24.4
arch 23.1
historic 22.9
city 22.5
religious 20.6
famous 20.5
art 20.2
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tourism 19.8
stone 19.4
travel 19
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mosaic 16.4
sketch 16.3
framework 16
monument 15.9
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tile 14.6
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door 13.3
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drawing 12.6
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st 11.6
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statue 10.7
monastery 10.6
palace 10.6
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memorial 10.5
representation 10.4
town 10.2
vault 10
roof 10
decoration 9.9
retro 9.8
temple 9.8
entrance 9.7
sky 9.6
historical 9.4
mosque 9.2
tourist 9.2
currency 9
sacred 8.8
place 8.4
street 8.3
interior 8
house 7.9
marble 7.9
glass 7.8
worship 7.7
prayer 7.7
holy 7.7
saint 7.7
money 7.7
capital 7.6
pattern 7.5
ornate 7.3
paper 7.1
religious residence 7

Google
created on 2019-11-06

Microsoft
created on 2019-11-06

text 98.7
drawing 95
art 74
painting 73.6
sketch 71.4
illustration 63.1
arch 44.9
stone 6.8

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Painting
Painting 89.5%

Categories

Captions

Microsoft
created on 2019-11-06

a close up of a stone building 55.2%
a close up of an old building 55.1%
a stone building 55%

OpenAI GPT

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

The image is an etching that depicts a dark and imposing fictional architectural scene resembling a prison or labyrinthine dungeon. The architecture is characterized by massive stone arches, vaulted ceilings, and a complex structure of staircases, bridges, and platforms. Various levels are interconnected by a series of steps and ramps, with some parts of the structure featuring railings and suspended ropes or chains. The etching creates a sense of depth and scale, showing multiple stories with intricate detail. Small human figures are scattered throughout the scene, emphasizing the grandiosity and intimidating nature of the architecture. The overall atmosphere is eerie and mysterious, hinting at themes of imprisonment or confinement. The image is reminiscent of the enigmatic and fantastical architectural fantasies created by Giovanni Battista Piranesi.

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-02-02

The image is an etching or engraving that depicts an architectural scene, possibly from a European city. It predominantly features a dark, vaulted passageway which is a part of a larger building or a series of connected structures. The architecture looks to be from a medieval or Renaissance period based on the arched stone construction. At the top of the archway, there's a strange figure standing, which appears attached to or part of a line or pole that extends down. This gives an eerie or surreal aspect to the scene. Inside the passageway, there is a variety of smaller details: arched windows and doorways, various textures on the building surfaces, and hanging lamps, suggesting this is an area frequented by people. In the foreground, there are small figures that appear to be engaged in daily activities, providing a sense of scale and life in the depicted environment. One figure seems to be carrying a load on their back, while another looks to be reading or perhaps doing some other intricate work at a table. The presence of these figures adds a human element to the otherwise austere architectural illustration. Below the image is a caption in Italian, which suggests that the scene is portraying an obscure or dark prison ("carcere oscuro") with antennae, perhaps referring to the standing figure on the pole. The text might be providing context or describing what the artist intended to represent in this engraving. The imagery is likely symbolic or allegorical, possibly relating to concepts of justice, confinement, or the human condition.

Anthropic Claude

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

This is a historical architectural etching or print showing the interior of what appears to be a prison or dungeon ("Carcere oscura" as noted in the Italian text at the bottom). The image depicts a dramatic architectural space with multiple stone arches, vaulted ceilings, and staircases. The scene is characterized by deep shadows and strong contrasts typical of prison scenes from this artistic period. The architectural elements are massive and imposing, with large stone blocks making up the walls and arches. There's a notable vertical element - what appears to be a tall pole or antenna ("Antenna" as mentioned in the caption) extending upward through the space. The composition includes several small figures that give scale to the enormous interior space. The style and subject matter is reminiscent of Piranesi's famous "Carceri d'Invenzione" (Imaginary Prisons) series, which were influential architectural capriccios of the 18th century. The artwork demonstrates sophisticated use of perspective and architectural detail, creating a sense of depth and monumentality in the space. At the bottom of the image is a partial Italian inscription, suggesting this is likely from a larger series or collection of architectural prints.

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

The image depicts a detailed architectural drawing or etching of the interior of a large, vaulted space, likely a cathedral or palace. The intricate line work shows the complex geometry and structure of arched ceilings, columns, and balconies. In the foreground, there appear to be two small human figures, giving a sense of the immense scale of the architecture surrounding them. The title at the bottom of the image is in Italian, suggesting this may be depicting an actual historical building or an imagined space inspired by Italian Renaissance or Baroque architecture. The overall composition conveys a sense of grandeur, intricacy and artistic skill in capturing the dramatic perspective and fine details of this imposing interior space.

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

The image appears to be an intricate etching or engraving depicting an ornate architectural scene. The image shows a complex network of arched doorways, columns, and structures, creating a sense of depth and perspective. The overall style and level of detail suggest this is a work of detailed artistic expression, likely from a past era. The image does not contain any human faces or identifiable individuals, so I will simply describe the visual aspects of the artwork itself.

Meta Llama

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

The image is a detailed engraving of a large, stone structure with multiple levels and staircases. The structure is depicted in a dark, muted color scheme, with the stone walls and floors appearing worn and weathered. The engraving is highly detailed, with intricate textures and patterns visible throughout the image. In the foreground, there are several figures visible, including a man standing at the base of the structure, looking up towards the top. There are also several other figures scattered throughout the image, some of whom appear to be engaged in various activities such as climbing or descending the staircases. The background of the image is dark and shadowy, with the stone structure looming large against the darkness. The overall effect of the image is one of grandeur and mystery, with the intricate details and textures of the engraving drawing the viewer's eye into the depths of the structure. The image appears to be an illustration from a book or other publication, possibly a work of fiction or fantasy. The use of a dark, muted color scheme and the emphasis on texture and pattern suggest that the image may be intended to evoke a sense of atmosphere and mood rather than simply to depict a realistic scene. Overall, the image is a striking and evocative representation of a mysterious and imposing structure, and it invites the viewer to explore its many details and secrets.

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

The image is a black-and-white drawing of an ancient building with arches and stairs. The building has a large central archway with stairs leading up to it, and several smaller archways on either side. There are also several people standing around the building, some of whom appear to be engaged in various activities. The drawing is done in a detailed and realistic style, with intricate textures and shading that give the impression of depth and dimensionality. The overall effect is one of grandeur and majesty, suggesting that the building is an important or historic structure. In the bottom-left corner of the image, there is a small inscription in Italian that reads "Carceri oscure con Antenna pel sigl. conducono al piano e vi si." This suggests that the building may be a prison or other type of institution, and that the antenna or signal tower is used for communication or other purposes. Overall, the image presents a striking and evocative portrayal of an ancient building, with its intricate details and atmospheric lighting creating a sense of history and mystery.

Amazon Nova

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

The image is a black-and-white drawing of a building with an arched ceiling. It features a staircase, balconies, and pillars. The structure has a large arched entrance, and there are people standing on the balconies and staircase. The drawing is done in a detailed and realistic style, with fine lines and shading. The image has a label at the bottom, which reads "Cercere oscura con Antenna pel suple conduco al piano e in str."

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

The image is a black-and-white illustration depicting a dungeon or prison cell. The cell has a high, arched ceiling with a small window at the top, allowing some light to enter. The walls are made of stone and have a rough texture. The cell is divided into two sections by a metal railing, with a staircase leading to a higher level. The lower level has a person sitting on a bench, and there are two people standing near the railing. The image also includes a watermark with the text "Carcere oscura con antenna" at the bottom.

Text analysis

Amazon

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Google

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