Human Generated Data

Title

Ignorance and Mercury: an allegory of virtue and vice (upper half)

Date

15th century

People

Artist: Andrea Mantegna, Italian 1431 - 1506

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gray Collection of Engravings Fund, G4203

Human Generated Data

Title

Ignorance and Mercury: an allegory of virtue and vice (upper half)

People

Artist: Andrea Mantegna, Italian 1431 - 1506

Date

15th century

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gray Collection of Engravings Fund, G4203

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-02-26

Art 98.2
Person 97.1
Human 97.1
Person 95.4
Person 91.2
Person 89.6
Person 84.6
Archaeology 82.3
Painting 76.8
Person 67.7
Mural 58

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-29

people 100
group 99.9
print 99.9
art 99.6
adult 99.6
man 99
engraving 98.3
sepia pigment 97.9
illustration 97.7
many 97.2
several 97.2
three 96.8
interaction 96.1
two 95.7
soldier 92.7
weapon 92.5
five 92.3
woman 92.3
leader 92.2
vintage 92.2

Imagga
created on 2022-02-26

sketch 100
drawing 82.5
representation 65.4
graffito 43.1
decoration 36.7
art 28.2
currency 25.1
money 24.7
cash 22
dollar 20.4
paper 19.6
finance 19.4
ancient 19
old 18.8
banking 18.4
bill 18.1
bank 17.9
sculpture 17.7
wealth 17
financial 16.9
religion 15.2
business 15.2
history 14.3
architecture 14.1
savings 14
us 13.5
statue 13.3
design 13.2
economy 13
investment 12.8
dollars 12.5
god 12.4
culture 12
loan 11.5
church 11.1
grunge 11.1
carving 11
note 11
symbol 10.8
vintage 10.7
banknote 10.7
hundred 10.6
antique 10.5
temple 10.4
close 10.3
historic 10.1
figure 10.1
retro 9.8
bills 9.7
detail 9.7
pay 9.6
artistic 9.6
exchange 9.5
stone 9.5
historical 9.4
rich 9.3
decorative 9.2
one 9
man 8.7
spirituality 8.6
profit 8.6
face 8.5
travel 8.4
religious 8.4
famous 8.4
closeup 8.1
building 7.9
carved 7.8
economic 7.7
capital 7.6
sign 7.5
pattern 7.5
style 7.4
black 7.2

Google
created on 2022-02-26

Muscle 91.4
Leg 91.1
Textile 87.4
Organism 87.1
Chest 83.6
Waist 82.9
Art 80.2
Trunk 79.1
Rectangle 77.7
Abdomen 77.6
Thigh 76.8
Knee 74.9
Human anatomy 74.1
Drawing 70.7
Illustration 70.6
Visual arts 70.5
Wood 70
History 68.2
Figure drawing 65.9
Ancient history 65.6

Microsoft
created on 2022-02-26

text 99.8
drawing 99.3
sketch 99
posing 98.9
wall 97.8
book 97
old 93.9
cartoon 88.3
black 85.9
illustration 84.6
group 82.8
person 68.5
vintage 43.3

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

Microsoft

AWS Rekognition

Age 20-28
Gender Male, 77.2%
Calm 99.6%
Happy 0.1%
Confused 0.1%
Disgusted 0.1%
Sad 0.1%
Fear 0%
Angry 0%
Surprised 0%

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Painting
Person 97.1%

Categories

Imagga

paintings art 100%

Captions

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2025-01-29

The image appears to be an intricately detailed engraving depicting a mythological or allegorical scene. It includes several human and fantastical figures, some of whom have animal features such as goat legs and wings. To the left, a satyr-like figure is playing a flute, while nearby a dog is sniffing the ground. Among the central figures are nude individuals, one holding a long stick and others in various poses or carrying objects like a branch and a jug. To the right, there are two sphinxes with human breasts and wings sitting near each other. The background features foliage and a texture that suggests a natural or outdoor setting. At the bottom right, there is an inscription that reads "VIRTUS COMBUSTA." The entire scene is intricately detailed, with particular attention to line work and shading, indicative of a highly skilled engraving technique.

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-01-29

This is an etching that features mythological or allegorical figures in what seems to be a classical scene. The etching style suggests it is likely an artwork from the Renaissance or a similar period. The characters are on a platform or stage with a floor made of wooden planks. There are two figures on the left appearing to play musical instruments, a creature with the lower body of an animal and another figure in the background. The central and right portion of the artwork includes a seated character holding a scepter and another figure standing beside, while a smaller figure at the bottom right corner is attending to a fire. Two putti, which are small cherubic figures often found in art, are also present in the scene. The text "VIRTUS COMBUSTA" can be seen inscribed at the bottom right of the etching, which might offer context or thematic insight into the artwork.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2025-01-29

This is a Renaissance-era engraving depicting a scene with mythological or allegorical figures. The artwork shows several nude figures positioned on what appears to be a platform or stage. Some of the figures have fantastical features like wings and animal-like lower bodies, suggesting they may be creatures from classical mythology such as satyrs or fauns. The composition includes angels or putti (winged figures) at the bottom right. The style is typical of 15th or 16th century European printmaking, with fine line work and careful attention to anatomical detail. There appears to be text at the bottom right reading "VIRTVS CONQVSTA" (conquered virtue). The scene may be representing a moral allegory or mythological narrative common in Renaissance art. The overall mood is theatrical, with the figures arranged as if in a staged performance or tableau.

Created by claude-3-opus-20240229 on 2025-01-29

The image depicts a detailed engraving or illustration of a group of nude figures, both male and female, posing together on a stage or platform. The figures are arranged in various standing and seated positions, some holding spears or staffs. Winged cherubs or putti are also present at their feet. The artwork has an allegorical or mythological quality, with the idealized nude forms reminiscent of classical Greek and Roman sculpture and art. The platform they stand on has architectural details suggesting a grand, ceremonial setting. The engraving is rendered with fine, precise linework to define the musculature and features of the figures and create a sense of depth and shading. The artist's name "Virtus Combusta" is engraved below the image. Overall, it appears to be a meticulous, historical engraving depicting an allegorical scene with nude mythological figures, created with a high level of technical skill and classical inspiration.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2025-01-29

The image appears to be an engraving or print depicting a group of figures in a classical or mythological setting. The figures are all shown nude, with some appearing to have fantastical or supernatural elements such as wings or horns. The overall scene has a surreal and allegorical quality, with the figures arranged in a compositional manner that suggests a narrative or symbolic meaning. The style and subject matter are characteristic of Renaissance or Baroque art, though I cannot identify any specific individuals shown.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-01-29

The image is a black-and-white drawing of a group of mythological creatures. The drawing is set on a platform with a stone surface. There are nine figures in total, with four on the left and five on the right. The figures are depicted in various poses and expressions, suggesting a narrative or scene. Some of the figures are holding objects, such as a stick or a flute. The drawing is done in a detailed and intricate style, with attention to the anatomy and features of the figures.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-01-29

The image depicts a black-and-white drawing of seven figures, seemingly engaged in a conversation or discussion. On the left side, there is a man with a dog and a flute, while on the right side, there is a man with a staff and a crown. The man in the middle is holding a staff and appears to be speaking to the others. The figures are standing on a raised platform, with a small dog sitting at the feet of one of the men.

Text analysis

Amazon

VIRTVS
VIRTVS COMBVSTA
COMBVSTA

Google

VIRTVS COMBVSTA
VIRTVS
COMBVSTA