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Human Generated Data

Title

Herod ordering the imprisonment of Saint John the Baptist

Date

16th century

People

Artist: Petrus Merecinus, Flemish c. 1530 - 1590

Artist after: Andrea del Sarto, Italian 1486 - 1530

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of William Gray from the collection of Francis Calley Gray, G2679

Human Generated Data

Title

Herod ordering the imprisonment of Saint John the Baptist

People

Artist: Petrus Merecinus, Flemish c. 1530 - 1590

Artist after: Andrea del Sarto, Italian 1486 - 1530

Date

16th century

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of William Gray from the collection of Francis Calley Gray, G2679

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2023-10-25

Art 99.8
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Wedding 99
Drawing 78.4
Face 77.5
Head 77.5
Text 69.8
Clothing 60.2
Footwear 60.2
Book 57.2
Comics 57.2
Publication 57.2
Page 55.2

Clarifai
created on 2019-02-18

people 100
group 99.7
illustration 99
print 98.4
man 97.5
adult 97.4
art 97
woman 95.9
wear 93.7
many 92.2
music 91
book series 90.3
leader 89.1
several 87.4
engraving 87
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painting 86.9
military 86.9
administration 85.2
outfit 84.6

Imagga
created on 2019-02-18

sketch 87.8
drawing 67
representation 55
statue 39.3
sculpture 36.2
art 31.2
religion 26.9
old 26.5
ancient 20.7
history 20.6
church 19.4
decoration 19.4
god 19.1
architecture 18.7
religious 18.7
holy 18.3
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faith 16.3
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tourism 12.4
comic book 12.4
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figure 11.2
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historic 11
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carving 7.8
sacred 7.8
belief 7.8
temple 7.6
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Google
created on 2019-02-18

Microsoft
created on 2019-02-18

text 99.1
outdoor 96.3
old 86.8
group 74.5
vintage 44
posing 36
war 36
person 20.5
street 16.4
retro 14.8
statue 14.8
black and white 11.8
uniform 10.3

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

Microsoft

AWS Rekognition

Age 27-37
Gender Female, 96.7%
Sad 48.3%
Calm 39.1%
Disgusted 14%
Fear 7.6%
Surprised 7.6%
Confused 6.6%
Angry 4.8%
Happy 2.6%

Feature analysis

Amazon

Adult
Bride
Female
Person
Woman
Male
Man
Shoe

Clarifai

Clothing
Man
Human face
Footwear
Human head

AWS Rekognition

Adult 99%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2019-02-18

paintings art 47.1%
pets animals 19.5%
streetview architecture 17.3%
people portraits 10.3%
nature landscape 2.2%
interior objects 1.9%

Captions

Clarifai

Created by general-english-image-caption-clip on 2025-07-11

the death of monarch, by painting artist.

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-18

a photograph of a drawing of a man in a suit and a woman in a dress

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-02-07

This image appears to be a detailed engraving depicting a historical or biblical scene. Several figures are present, wearing attire that suggests a setting from classical or medieval times. One individual appears to be seated on an elevated throne or seat of authority, dressed in garments that indicate a status of high rank or nobility, and is holding a staff or scepter. This could represent a moment of judgment or audience.

In the scene, two figures stand before the seated authority figure, one seemingly gesturing or presenting a case. Another figure stands to the right of the seated person, perhaps as an adviser or attendant. Architectural elements, including archways and columns, set the scene in a grand interior space, with an open archway that provides a view of a distant landscape, indicating this might be a palace or an important building.

The foreground contains a striking tiled floor, with clear perspective lines leading the eye into the depth of the image. In the lower section, there's inscribed text, which appears to be in Latin, likely providing context or commenting on the nature of the scene depicted.

Overall, the image evokes a sense of a formal and important event, where decisions of significance are being made or decreed.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2025-02-07

This image is an engraving that depicts a historical or biblical scene set within an architectural space with arches and pillars. At the center of the image, a seated figure wearing robes and a crown-like headpiece appears to be in a position of authority. Flanking this figure, there are several other standing characters, each dressed in classical attire, some engaging with the central figure. Two male figures to the left are involved in carrying or presenting a severed head on a plate, a common representation of the beheading of John the Baptist. The background includes a landscape visible through an archway on the left-hand side. The overall composition suggests a narrative moment with elements of drama and solemnity. The lower part of the engraving includes an inscription in Latin, possibly describing the scene.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2025-02-07

This is a historical engraving depicting the Biblical scene of Salome presenting John the Baptist's head. The artwork shows several figures in medieval or Renaissance-style clothing within an arched architectural setting. The composition includes figures in flowing robes and period garments, with some wearing turbans and headpieces characteristic of how Biblical scenes were interpreted during the Renaissance period.

At the center of the scene is a raised platform or throne where a robed figure sits. Other figures are arranged in a dramatic scene before this platform. The artwork is rendered in black and white, showing skilled use of line work and shading typical of engravings from this period.

At the bottom of the image is a Latin inscription that relates to the Biblical story being depicted. The architectural details include classical columns and arched openings, with a landscape visible in the background through one of the arches.

The style and execution suggest this is likely from the Renaissance or early Baroque period, demonstrating the period's characteristic attention to architectural detail and dramatic figure composition.

Created by claude-3-opus-20240229 on 2025-02-07

The image depicts a biblical or mythological scene showing a group of men gathered around a throne or altar. The central figure, likely a king or ruler, is seated on the throne holding a scepter or staff. The other men are dressed in robes and appear to be his attendants or advisors. One man kneels before the throne, either to pay respects or receive orders.

The scene takes place in an architectural setting with arched doorways and windows visible in the background. The Latin inscription at the bottom provides additional context, possibly naming the figures or describing the event portrayed, though I cannot translate it directly.

The artwork has an etching or engraving style with fine lines and shading to create depth and dimensionality in the figures and architectural elements. The composition draws the eye to the central action around the enthroned figure.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2025-02-07

The image depicts a dramatic biblical or historical scene set in an ornate architectural setting. Several figures are shown, including an authoritative figure seated on a raised platform, attended by robed and ornately dressed men. Some of the other figures appear to be in distress or being mistreated. The overall composition and style suggest this is an engraved or etched work of art from a historical or religious context, rather than a modern photographic image.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-27

This is a historical engraving depicting a biblical scene - specifically the presentation of John the Baptist's head. The artwork shows several figures in period dress within an arched architectural setting. In the center, a figure is presenting something to a seated elder or authority figure on an elevated platform. Other figures in robes and period attire stand around observing the scene. The style appears to be from the Renaissance or Baroque period, with careful attention to architectural details, drapery, and dramatic poses. At the bottom of the image is a Latin inscription. The engraving technique shows fine line work and careful shading to create depth and dimension in the scene. The composition is balanced and draws the eye to the central action of the presentation.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-16

The image depicts a scene from the Bible, specifically the story of John the Baptist. In the foreground, a group of men are shown surrounding a figure who is likely John the Baptist. The men are dressed in robes and appear to be engaged in some sort of activity, possibly related to the baptism of Jesus Christ.

In the background, there is a large stone structure with arches and columns, which may represent the temple or a place of worship. The overall atmosphere of the image suggests a sense of reverence and importance, as the figures in the foreground seem to be focused on the central figure of John the Baptist.

The image is rendered in a detailed and realistic style, with intricate textures and shading used to create a sense of depth and dimensionality. The use of muted colors and subtle lighting adds to the overall sense of solemnity and gravity, emphasizing the importance of the scene being depicted.

Overall, the image presents a powerful and evocative portrayal of a pivotal moment in Christian history, inviting the viewer to reflect on the significance of John the Baptist's role in the story of Jesus Christ.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-16

The image depicts a scene of violence and chaos, with several men engaged in physical altercations. In the foreground, two men are shown fighting, one wielding a sword and the other attempting to defend himself. Behind them, another man is being held back by two others, while a fourth man stands to the side, observing the commotion.

In the background, a group of people are gathered around a central figure, who appears to be a religious leader or authority figure. The atmosphere is tense and chaotic, with the men in the foreground displaying aggressive body language and facial expressions.

The image also features a caption at the bottom, which reads "PREMI SALTATREX POSCIT FVNEBRIA NIRGO, IOANNIS CAPVT ABSCISSVM QVOD LANCE REPORTAT INCEPTE, AD GREMIVM MATRIS FERT REGIDA DONVM, PSALTRIA RESPERSIS MANIBVS DE SANGNINE IVSTO." This text suggests that the image may be related to a biblical or historical event, possibly the beheading of John the Baptist.

Overall, the image conveys a sense of drama and tension, with the violent actions of the men in the foreground contrasting with the more subdued atmosphere of the background.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-02-07

The image is a black-and-white engraving depicting a scene of a trial or judgment. It features several figures arranged in a structured composition. At the center of the image, there is a man seated on a throne-like chair, wearing a crown and a long robe, which suggests he is a king or a judge. He holds a scepter in his right hand, and his left hand is raised, possibly in the act of delivering a judgment or verdict.

To the left of the throne, there are three men, two of whom are holding the arms of another man who appears to be restrained or under arrest. The restrained man is dressed in a tunic and has a somber expression, indicating his distress or guilt. The two men holding him are in armor, suggesting they are guards or soldiers.

On the right side of the throne, there are two more men, one of whom is standing and appears to be addressing the seated judge. The other man is kneeling, possibly in a gesture of submission or pleading. In the background, there is a landscape with a castle or fortress, indicating a setting of authority and power.

The image conveys a sense of tension and drama, with the central figure of the judge holding the power to decide the fate of the restrained man. The guards and the pleading figure add to the atmosphere of a formal and serious event, likely a trial or a judgment. The engraving style and the detailed depiction of the figures and setting suggest that this is a historical or mythological scene, possibly from a story or legend.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-02-07

The image depicts a scene from the Bible, specifically the story of Samson and Delilah. The scene is set in a grand hall with a stone archway and a large stone pillar. Samson, the central figure, is shown with his hair being cut by Delilah, who is standing beside him. Two men are restraining Samson, while another man stands behind Delilah, watching the scene. On the right side of the image, there are additional figures, including a man holding a sword and another man holding a spear. The image is accompanied by a Latin inscription at the bottom, which translates to "The Philistine chieftains gathered together to offer a great sacrifice to Dagon, their god, and to rejoice, saying, 'Our god has delivered into our hands Samson, our enemy.'" The image is a black-and-white illustration with a monochromatic color scheme.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-06-03

Here is a description of the image:

This is an engraving, likely from the 16th or 17th century, depicting a biblical scene. The engraving is done in a detailed, cross-hatched style typical of the period.

In the center, a man is being tormented by two figures. He is shirtless and appears to be bound, with one man holding a crown of thorns above his head. The other man stands behind with a sword.

To the right of the torment, an older man in robes stands with his back to the viewer, observing the scene. Behind him, a figure is seated on a throne-like structure with other figures watching the scene.

To the far right, a man stands near a window, also observing. In the background, there is a landscape visible through an archway.

At the bottom of the engraving is text in Latin.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-06-03

This image appears to be a historical etching or engraving, possibly a scene from a religious or mythological narrative. Here's a breakdown of the key elements:

  • Subject Matter: The central focus seems to be a depiction of a violent act. A figure, likely a man, is being held or assaulted by several others. There's a figure with a halo around the head which indicates a religious subject.
  • Composition: The composition is staged in an interior, possibly a palace or a similar setting. The figures are arranged in a way that directs the viewer's eye through the scene, emphasizing the action and the figures involved.
  • Style and Technique: The artwork exhibits characteristic details of engraving: it's rendered in monochrome, with an emphasis on line work to create form, texture, and depth. The style and details suggest a period from the Renaissance to the Baroque era.
  • Details and Text: The presence of Latin text below the image is important because the text describes what is happening in the scene.

Overall, the image is likely a historical or biblical scene, possibly relating to the beheading of John the Baptist. The scene has a sense of both drama and artistic accomplishment.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-09

The image is an engraving depicting a scene that appears to be from a historical or biblical context. It shows a group of people in a grand architectural setting, likely a palace or temple. The central figure is seated on a throne and seems to be a person of authority, possibly a king or judge. This figure is adorned in elaborate robes and wears a crown or headdress, indicating a position of power.

To the left, several men are being led into the scene. They appear to be in distress, with one man being dragged by his hair and others being restrained by guards. The guards are armed with swords and wear armor, suggesting they are soldiers or enforcers.

To the right, another group of people is present, including a woman who seems to be pleading or gesturing towards the central figure. The expressions and postures of the individuals suggest a tense and dramatic moment, possibly involving judgment or punishment.

The background includes architectural elements such as columns and arches, adding to the grandeur of the setting. The scene outside the arches shows a landscape with buildings and a sky, providing a sense of depth and context.

At the bottom of the image, there is a Latin inscription, which reads: "PREMI SALTATRIX POSCIT FUNEBRI NIRGO, IOANNIS CAPVT, ABSCISSVM QVOD LANCE REPORTAT INCEFTE, AD GREMIVM MATRIS FERT REGIDA DONVM, PSALTRIA RESPERSIS MANIBNS DE SANGNINE IVSTO." This text likely provides context or a narrative to the scene depicted.

Overall, the image conveys a sense of authority, judgment, and drama, with detailed depictions of the characters and their interactions within a richly adorned setting.

Qwen

No captions written

Text analysis

Amazon

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Google

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