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Human Generated Data

Title

Hercules and the Columns of Gades

Date

16th century

People

Artist: Sebald Beham, German 1500 - 1550

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gray Collection of Engravings Fund, G4300

Human Generated Data

Title

Hercules and the Columns of Gades

People

Artist: Sebald Beham, German 1500 - 1550

Date

16th century

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gray Collection of Engravings Fund, G4300

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-08-06

Dinosaur 99.7
Animal 99.7
Reptile 99.7
Drawing 95.8
Art 95.8
Sketch 93
Weaponry 59
Weapon 59

Clarifai
created on 2019-08-06

art 99.2
print 98.8
illustration 97.3
architecture 96.9
old 96.3
engraving 96.2
people 95.4
vintage 95.3
retro 95
ancient 94.6
Renaissance 93
antique 91.5
building 90.8
sculpture 90.4
man 89
culture 88.8
travel 86.7
painting 85.2
religion 84.9
visuals 84.4

Imagga
created on 2019-08-06

sketch 63.9
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architecture 44.3
sculpture 43.5
representation 40.3
art 36.8
ancient 33.8
statue 33.6
temple 31.3
religion 30.5
history 28.7
culture 27.4
stone 27.3
monument 27.1
landmark 23.5
famous 23.3
travel 23.3
tile 22.4
old 22.3
tourism 21.5
building 21.2
god 20.1
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mosaic 19.6
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church 14.8
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holiday 7.2

Google
created on 2019-08-06

Microsoft
created on 2019-08-06

text 100
book 99.3
drawing 98.8
sketch 98.6
illustration 89.9
cartoon 85.5
art 70.9

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Dinosaur
Dinosaur 99.7%

Categories

Imagga

paintings art 99.9%

Captions

Microsoft
created on 2019-08-06

a close up of a book 61.7%
close up of a book 55.3%
a close up of a book cover 55.2%

OpenAI GPT

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

This image is an illustration of Hercules carrying the two columns, often referred to as the Pillars of Hercules. The scene seems to be set in a city with classical architecture, featuring domed buildings and arches in the background. Hercules, depicted as a muscular, semi-nude figure draped with a cloth around his waist, bears the massive columns on his shoulders, showcasing his legendary strength. The style of the illustration and the structure of the buildings suggest a historical or mythological context. At the top of the image, there is a Latin inscription that reads "Gaditanas colvmnas statvit Hercvles," which means "Hercules erected the columns at Gades" (Gades being an ancient name for the city of Cádiz in Spain). The date "1545" and the initials "ISB" appear in the upper left corner, indicating the image was created in the mid-16th century. The intricate details and the technique suggest that it could be an engraving or a woodcut print from that period.

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-02-08

This is an etching or engraving depicting a classical scene. The central figure is a muscular man, representing the mythical hero Hercules, carrying what appears to be two large, column-like structures on his shoulders. The setting is architectural, with buildings that have columns and arches, reminiscent of a classical or Mediterranean style. At the top of the image, there is some text that reads "GADITANAS COLVMNAS STATVIT HERCVLES" which suggests a reference to Hercules establishing or erecting the Columns of Gaditanas, possibly related to the ancient myth of the Pillars of Hercules located at the Strait of Gibraltar. The letters "ISB" and the year "1545" are inscribed on the upper left corner, which could indicate the artist’s initials and the year the artwork was created. The art style is characteristic of Renaissance or Early Modern European illustrations, with attention to anatomy, perspective, and architectural detail, indicating that this work was likely produced during that period. The technique used involves meticulous line work, indicating that it may have been intended for reproduction and wide distribution, as was common with engravings and etchings of the time.

Anthropic Claude

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

This is a historical engraving from 1545 titled "Gaditanas Columnas Statuit Hercules" (Hercules Establishes the Columns of Gades). The image shows a muscular figure carrying a large classical column across a courtyard with arched architecture. In the background, there are towers and buildings with a medieval or Renaissance architectural style. The artwork is done in a detailed etching or engraving style typical of the 16th century, with careful attention to shading and architectural detail. The scene is meant to depict the mythological story of Hercules and the Pillars of Hercules, which were said to have been placed at the Strait of Gibraltar. The composition shows the figure straining under the weight of the massive column, with the architectural setting providing depth and context to the mythological scene.

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

The image depicts a 17th-century engraving or illustration of Gaditanas Columnas Statuit Hercules, which translates to "Hercules erected the Columns of Cadiz". It shows the mythological figure of Hercules carrying a large column or pillar on his shoulder in front of an architectural backdrop. The background features a detailed cityscape with domed buildings and towers, likely representing the city of Cadiz in Spain. The engraving is intricately detailed with shading and cross-hatching to provide depth and dimension to the scene. The Latin title at the top indicates this illustration portrays the legendary tale of Hercules erecting the Pillars of Hercules, which were said to flank the Strait of Gibraltar.

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

The image depicts a large statue of Hercules, the mythological Greek hero, standing in a courtyard or plaza. The statue shows Hercules carrying two large pillars or columns on his shoulders, which appear to be the "Columns of Hercules" mentioned in the title. In the background, there are several architectural structures, including domed buildings and towers, creating an ornate and grand setting. The overall scene seems to depict a historical or mythological event related to Hercules and the Columns of Hercules, which were believed to have been located at the Strait of Gibraltar.

Meta Llama

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

The image depicts a man carrying a large column, with the title "Gaditanas Columnas Statvit Hercules" written above him. The man is shirtless and wearing a loincloth, and he is holding the column on his shoulder with both hands. He appears to be walking up a set of stairs. In the background, there are several buildings and a dome-shaped structure. The overall atmosphere of the image suggests that it is an illustration from an old book or manuscript, possibly from the Renaissance period. The style of the drawing and the Latin text at the top of the image are consistent with the artistic and literary conventions of that time.

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

The image depicts a man carrying two large columns, with the title "GADITANAS COLUMNAS STATVIT HERCVLES" written above him. The man is depicted in a classical style, wearing a loincloth and carrying the columns on his shoulders. He appears to be walking towards the right side of the image. In the background, there are several buildings and structures, including what appears to be a temple or church with a dome-shaped roof. The overall atmosphere of the image suggests a sense of strength and power, as the man is able to carry the heavy columns with ease. The use of classical architecture and the depiction of the man in a classical style also suggest a sense of timelessness and tradition.

Amazon Nova

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

The image is a black-and-white illustration of a man carrying a large telescope on his back. The man is dressed in a robe and appears to be walking through an open courtyard. The courtyard is surrounded by tall buildings, including a castle-like structure in the background. The image has a vintage feel, and the man's posture suggests that he is struggling to carry the heavy telescope. The illustration is labeled with the text "GADITANAS COLVMNAS STATVIT HERCVLES."

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

The image is a black-and-white drawing of a man carrying a large pillar. The drawing is on a white background. The man is carrying a large pillar on his shoulders. The pillar is very long and thick. The man is wearing a loincloth and sandals. The drawing has a watermark in the upper left corner. The drawing also has a Latin text written on it. The drawing is of a man carrying a large pillar.

Text analysis

Amazon

GADITANAS
STATVIT
HERCVLES.
COLVMNAS
ISB
S45 GADITANAS COLVMNAS STATVIT
S45
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Google

st 51 ISB GADITANAS COLVMNAS STATVIT HERCVLES
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51
ISB
GADITANAS
COLVMNAS
STATVIT
HERCVLES