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Human Generated Data

Title

Le Charivari, Volume 19 (January-June 1850)

Date

1849

People

Artist: E. Charier, French 19th century

Artist: Honoré-Victorin Daumier, French 1808-1879

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Melvin R. Seiden, M21988.1-178

Human Generated Data

Title

Le Charivari, Volume 19 (January-June 1850)

People

Artist: E. Charier, French 19th century

Artist: Honoré-Victorin Daumier, French 1808-1879

Date

1849

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Melvin R. Seiden, M21988.1-178

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2021-04-04

Human 95
Art 94.9
Drawing 94.4
Sketch 90.2
Text 85.8
Painting 78.2

Clarifai
created on 2021-04-04

people 99.6
one 99.4
print 99.3
art 98.8
painting 98.1
two 98.1
adult 98.1
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man 98
lithograph 98
illustration 96.3
paper 95.6
wear 94.2
retro 94.2
music 93.9
text 93.5
war 92.9
sepia pigment 91.6
portrait 91.4
antique 91.2

Imagga
created on 2021-04-04

sketch 91.1
drawing 71.6
representation 52.9
comic book 30
book jacket 28.4
vintage 24.8
currency 23.3
money 23
jacket 22.1
art 20.5
paper 18.9
retro 18.9
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cash 17.4
stamp 17
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old 16.7
grunge 16.2
finance 16.1
financial 16
mail 15.3
postmark 14.8
wealth 14.4
banking 13.8
dollars 13.5
symbol 13.5
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bill 12.4
pattern 12.3
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envelope 11.5
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man 11.4
antique 11.4
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covering 11.4
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economy 11.1
history 10.7
banknote 10.7
capital 10.4
savings 10.3
rich 10.2
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religion 9
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decoration 8.8
states 8.7
finances 8.7
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decorative 8.4
frame 8.3
silhouette 8.3
paint 8.1
collection 8.1
detail 8.1
philately 7.9
stamps 7.9
shows 7.9
ink 7.7
loan 7.7
profit 7.7
gold 7.4
card 7.4
artwork 7.3
success 7.2

Google
created on 2021-04-04

Book 89.8
Art 81
Font 74.6
Illustration 74.2
Drawing 71.8
Fictional character 70.5
Vintage clothing 62.8
Painting 61.9
Visual arts 61.7
Paper product 61.3
Paper 58.5
Sitting 58.1
History 54.9
Line art 50.8
Mythology 50.7
Fiction 50.1

Microsoft
created on 2021-04-04

text 100
sketch 99.5
drawing 99.4
book 99.2
illustration 91.4
cartoon 88.4
engraving 73

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

AWS Rekognition

Age 23-35
Gender Male, 77.4%
Calm 55%
Sad 36.2%
Fear 4.9%
Angry 1.6%
Surprised 1.4%
Happy 0.3%
Disgusted 0.3%
Confused 0.2%

Feature analysis

Amazon

Book
Person

Clarifai

Human face
Clothing
Poster
Footwear

AWS Rekognition

Book 100%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2021-04-04

paintings art 100%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2021-04-04

a close up of a book 73.9%
close up of a book 69.8%
a close up of a book cover 69.7%

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-05

a photograph of a cartoonish cartoonish character in a book

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip-2 on 2025-07-09

an old book with an illustration of a man holding a baby

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-02-13

This is an image of a page from a book, featuring a black-and-white illustration. The illustration seems to portray a historical scene involving characters dressed in 19th-century attire. A top hat is shown as if it has been thrown off or is in mid-air, suggesting a dynamic action taking place within the scene. The bottom left corner contains a signature that reads "Cham" and the year "1835," indicating the artist's name and possibly the year the illustration was made. Below the illustration, there is text in French which appears to be a caption related to the artwork, possibly providing context or commentary on the depicted scene. The page's heading is "ACTUALITÉS," suggesting that the content of the book is related to current events or topical issues of the time when it was published.

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

This image, an illustration labeled "ACTUALITÉS," depicts a chaotic scene where a person appears to be struggling with another individual who is entangled in a large scarf or cravat. The person on the right has part of their body covered and is labeled with the word "CHARIVARI." A hat has been thrown off to the side, and there is an object that looks like a writing instrument on the ground. The illustration is signed "CHAM" and numbered "135," and includes a caption in French discussing Charivari and Véron. The style and composition suggest it's a satirical piece, possibly from a publication focusing on current events.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2025-02-13

The image appears to be a black and white illustration from a historical publication. It depicts a peculiar and exaggerated figure wearing an oversized hat and elaborate clothing, engaged in some kind of theatrical or acrobatic performance. The figure seems to be contorted in a dramatic and rather ominous manner, with one hand grasping another person or object. The text below the illustration provides a caption about a certain "Charivari" and mentions "Veron" as well as a "grotesque" performance.

Created by claude-3-opus-20240229 on 2025-02-13

The black and white illustration depicts two figures - one appears to be a man embracing a child. The man is larger and wearing a hat, while the child is smaller and clinging to the man. The text below the image, written in French, mentions "Charivari", suggesting this may be a caricature or satirical illustration from the French publication Le Charivari, which was known for its political and social commentary in the 19th century. The intimate pose suggests a familial or close relationship between the adult and child figures.

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2025-02-13

This is a historical political cartoon or caricature titled "ACTUALITÉS" (Current Events). The image shows a dramatic scene where a figure wearing a long coat appears to be strangling another figure using what's described as a "gigantic cravat" or necktie. A top hat is shown falling off in the struggle. The work is signed "CHAM" and dated 1835.

The text at the bottom in French suggests this is about "Le Charivari" (a French satirical magazine) and appears to be making a statement about censorship or control of the press during that period. The artistic style is typical of 19th-century political caricature, with exaggerated features and dramatic action rendered in black and white sketch form.

The illustration demonstrates the political tensions and press freedom issues that were prevalent in France during the 1830s, using physical struggle as a metaphor for ideological conflict.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-24

This is a historical political cartoon or satirical illustration titled "ACTUALITÉS" (Current Events). The sketch shows a dramatic scene where one figure appears to be strangling another using what's described as a "gigantic cravat" or necktie. The image is rendered in black and white, with expressive linework typical of 19th-century political caricature. A hat is shown flying off in the struggle. The text at the bottom is in French and mentions "Charivari," which was a French satirical magazine. The illustration appears to be commenting on some form of censorship or silencing, given the aggressive nature of the scene. The artwork is signed and dated, with "CHAM" and "135" visible in the corner.

Meta Llama

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

The image depicts a page from an old book, featuring a sketch of a man in the center. The man is dressed in a long coat and hat, with his face partially obscured by a white cloth. He appears to be holding a large piece of paper or fabric, which is inscribed with the word "Charivari" in black letters.

Key Features:

  • Title: "ACTUALITES" is written at the top of the page.
  • Illustration: The central figure is a man wearing a long coat and hat, with his face partially covered by a white cloth.
  • Text: The word "Charivari" is inscribed on the paper or fabric held by the man.
  • Background: The page has a light beige background, with a darker beige border around the edges.
  • Page Layout: The page is open to a double-page spread, with the left page showing the edge of the book's spine and the right page displaying the illustration and text.
  • Language: The text is written in French, suggesting that the book is a historical or literary work.
  • Style: The illustration style is reminiscent of 19th-century caricatures, with bold lines and exaggerated features.

Overall Impression:

The image presents a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the art and literature of a bygone era. The use of French text and the style of the illustration suggest that the book is a valuable resource for historians and scholars interested in the cultural and artistic developments of the 19th century.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-11

The image depicts a page from an old book, featuring a sketch of a man in the center. The man is dressed in a long coat and hat, with a scarf covering his face. He appears to be holding a small child or doll in his arms, and the word "CHARIVARI" is written on the child's clothing. The man's facial expression suggests that he is angry or upset.

Above the sketch, the text "ACTUALITES" is written in small letters. Below the sketch, there is a paragraph of text in French, which appears to be a caption or description of the image. The text is written in a formal, cursive font and is difficult to read due to its small size and faded quality.

The background of the page is a light beige color, with a subtle texture that suggests it is made of paper. The edges of the page are worn and yellowed, indicating that the book is old and has been handled extensively over time. Overall, the image presents a striking and thought-provoking scene, with the angry man and the child/doll creating a sense of tension and drama.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-02-13

The image is of a page from a book that is open to a page with the heading "Actualités." Below the heading is a drawing of a man, who is hunched over and appears to be in a state of distress. He is holding a large piece of paper with the words "Charivari" written on it, and he is looking upwards with a pained expression. The drawing is in black and white and appears to be a caricature. The text on the page is in French and appears to be a description of the drawing. The page has a red border on the right side and a red line at the top and bottom of the page.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-02-13

The image shows an open book with a page that contains a black-and-white illustration. The illustration depicts a man who is holding a baby in his arms. The man is wearing a long coat and a hat, and he appears to be walking. The baby is wrapped in a blanket, and it is looking up at the man. The illustration is accompanied by a caption that reads "ACTUALITES." The page also contains some text, which is written in French.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-05

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Scene:

The image is a cartoon illustration, likely from a newspaper or magazine. It depicts a dynamic and somewhat chaotic scene with two main figures engaged in a struggle. The style is a classic caricature, emphasizing exaggerated features for comedic effect.

Main Figures:

  • Figure 1 (Left): This figure has a large, balloon-shaped head and is wrapped in a long scarf or cloth that covers most of their face. They wear a long coat, loose trousers and footwear resembling slippers. The head appears to be angry, as they are holding a smaller figure. The figure is missing a top hat, which is falling away from them.
  • Figure 2 (Right): This figure is smaller and looks distressed or perhaps asleep, being held or carried by the first figure. A piece of cloth that says "CHARIVARI" is visible.

Action and Symbolism:

The illustration conveys a sense of struggle. The figures appear to be wrestling or engaged in some kind of aggressive interaction. Given the context of the "CHARIVARI" sign and the text below, the drawing probably is a satire on something.

Style and Details:

  • Medium: The image appears to be a lithograph or a similar printmaking technique, rendered in shades of gray.
  • Composition: The figures are positioned centrally within the frame. The top hat creates a sense of movement or action, adding to the visual dynamism of the illustration.
  • Text: The text is in French, explaining that, having been entangled by "Charivari" for too long, Veron manages to wrap himself around it using his enormous necktie. The names "CHAM" and "Aubert Pl de la Bourse" suggest the artist and the location of a publisher.

Let me know if you would like a more in-depth interpretation.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-05

Here's a description of the image:

Overall:

The image is a black and white lithograph or drawing, likely a political cartoon, that is included as a page within a book. The page is titled "ACTUALITES" and features the number "55".

Visual Details:

The central figure is a caricature of a man with a large head, wearing a loose robe or dressing gown. A large white cloth or scarf is wrapped around his face, obscuring much of his features except for his eyes and the top of his head, giving him a menacing expression. A top hat is floating in the air, seemingly having fallen off.

The man is holding a smaller figure, who seems to be struggling or resisting. The smaller figure is associated with a piece of paper or banner that reads "CHARIVARI".

On the ground, there is a pen, which could be symbolic of writing or journalism.

Interpretation:

Given the title "Actualités," the phrase "Charivari," and the caricatured style, the image is very likely a political or social satire. The man could represent a powerful figure or entity, and the "Charivari" could be a publication or concept that has been causing him trouble. The fact that he is "entortilling" it suggests that he is now trying to control or suppress it.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-06

The image is a lithograph by the French caricaturist Honoré Daumier, titled "Trop long-temps entortillé par le Charivari, Véron parvient à l’entortiller à son tour à l’aide de sa cravate gigantesque." This translates to "Too long entangled by the Charivari, Véron manages to entangle it in turn with the help of his gigantic tie."

The lithograph depicts a man with a large, exaggerated head and a prominent tie, struggling with a figure labeled "Charivari." The man appears to be attempting to wrap or entangle the Charivari figure with his tie. The Charivari was a satirical magazine in France, and the image seems to be a commentary on the relationship between the magazine and a figure named Véron, likely Louis Véron, who was a significant figure in the cultural scene of 19th-century France.

The drawing is signed "Cham 135" and dated "18 Juillet 1844," indicating it was created by the caricaturist known as Cham (Amedee de Noe) and published on July 18, 1844. The image is part of a series titled "Actualités," suggesting it reflects current events or issues of the time. The style is characteristic of the satirical and humorous illustrations common in the 19th century.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-19

The image is a black-and-white illustration from a book, likely a satirical or humorous one given the title "ACTUALITÉS" at the top of the page. The illustration depicts a man who appears to be in distress, being tangled in a large, loose tie or cravat. The man is being lifted and squeezed by another figure, who seems to be pulling his hat off. The setting and style suggest a comedic or satirical theme, possibly commenting on current events or societal behavior. The text at the bottom of the illustration reads, "Trop longtemps entortillé par le Charivari, Véron parvient à l'entortiller à son tour à l'aide de sa cravate gigantesque," which translates to "Too long entangled by the Charivari, Véron manages to entangle himself in turn with his enormous cravat." The illustration is signed "CHAM 135" and has a note attributing the work to "impr Aubert & Co."

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-19

The image is a printed page from a book or magazine with a caricature in the center. The caricature depicts a man with a bald head and a large mustache, who appears to be tightening a large tie around the neck of another figure. The second figure is being constricted and is depicted in a distressed manner, with his head tilted back and his eyes closed. The man tightening the tie is wearing a long coat and has a top hat that is falling off his head. The caption below the caricature reads:

"Trop long-temps entortillé par le Charivari, Véron parvient à l'entortiller à son tour à l'aide de sa cravate gigantesque."

This translates to:

"Too long entangled by the Charivari, Véron manages to entangle it in turn with his gigantic tie."

The artist's signature, "CHAM 135," is visible near the bottom left of the caricature. The word "ACTUALITÉS" is printed at the top of the page, indicating that this is part of a section on current events. There is also a pen lying on the ground near the feet of the figures in the caricature.

Text analysis

Amazon

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