Human Generated Data

Title

The Column of Trajan

Date

18th century

People

Artist: Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian 1720 - 1778

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of William Gray from the collection of Francis Calley Gray, G3048

Human Generated Data

Title

The Column of Trajan

People

Artist: Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian 1720 - 1778

Date

18th century

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of William Gray from the collection of Francis Calley Gray, G3048

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-03-04

Architecture 97.2
Building 97.2
Painting 96.3
Art 96.3
Pillar 67.7
Column 67.7
Drawing 62.5
Dome 58.7

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-29

architecture 98.9
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tower 98
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monument 95.3
retro 95
ancient 94.4
church 94
religion 93.7
baroque 93.5
travel 93
town 92.6
city 92.5

Imagga
created on 2022-03-04

mosque 79.2
building 73.5
minaret 66.6
architecture 61.4
religion 48.5
church 42.6
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travel 31.8
temple 31.6
dome 31.3
sky 30
city 30
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column 29.7
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history 27.8
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animal 7.1

Google
created on 2022-03-04

Microsoft
created on 2022-03-04

drawing 91
sketch 83.5
text 64.5
church 57.3
old 56.4
altar 29.8

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Painting
Painting 96.3%

Categories

Captions

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-01-29

This image is a detailed etching or engraving, and it depicts a scene that includes architectural elements. In the foreground, there is a tall column with intricate carvings and a statue on top, likely a victory column, known as "Colonna Traiana" according to the annotation on the etching, which identifies it as Trajan's Column. This suggests it is a representation of the famous Trajan’s Column in Rome. To the right of the column is a large, classically styled dome-topped building with a series of steps and statues that accentuate its grandeur. The architecture of the building and the column suggests this is a historical or classical scene, likely in Italy, given the Latin reference to the Column of Trajan and the well-known location. The sky is filled with clouds, and there are several figures at the base of the column and around the steps of the building, giving a sense of scale and bustling activity. The attention to detail in the artwork is meticulous, conveying textures and light with carefully placed lines and shading. There is text at the bottom which appears to be in Italian and references the artist or printmaker who created the etching, as well as the subject matter. The artwork provides a historical view of a significant cultural landmark.

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

This image depicts a historical architectural scene featuring two prominent structures. In the forefront, to the left, stands the Trajan's Column, an intricately detailed monument with a series of bas-reliefs that spiral around it. At the top of the column is a statue, possibly of Emperor Trajan himself or another significant figure, standing on a cylindrical pedestal surrounded by a small balustrade. To the right of the column is a grand domed building, likely a church or temple, characterized by its classical architectural style featuring ornamental elements and a series of stairs leading up to the entrance. The structure is adorned with columns and prominent windows, topped with a dome that has a small cupola and cross. The background consists of other smaller buildings, typical of an ancient or classical urban setting, and the sky is depicted with expressive, cloud-filled patterns. This scene captures an essence of Roman architectural magnificence and historical grandeur.

Anthropic Claude

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

This is a historical etching or engraving showing Trajan's Column (Colonna Traiana) in Rome, along with surrounding architectural elements. The artwork depicts the famous ancient Roman triumphal column with its distinctive spiral relief carvings, topped by a statue platform with a figure. Next to it stands a Baroque church dome, likely the Church of Santa Maria di Loreto, with its characteristic rounded cupola and architectural details. The scene includes various architectural elements typical of Rome, including buildings in the background and stairs leading up to the church. The style of the engraving appears to be from the 18th century, with careful attention to detail and atmospheric perspective in the rendering of the clouds and architectural elements. The composition showcases both ancient Roman and Baroque architecture, which is characteristic of Rome's layered historical landscape. The title "Colonna Traiana" is visible at the bottom of the image, confirming this is indeed Trajan's Column, the famous monument erected in 113 AD to commemorate Roman Emperor Trajan's victory in the Dacian Wars.

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

The image depicts a detailed etching or engraving of Trajan's Column in Rome, Italy. The centerpiece is the tall, ornately decorated column with a statue atop it, likely of the Roman emperor Trajan himself. The column stands in what appears to be a courtyard or piazza, surrounded by classical Roman architecture including a domed church or basilica. In the foreground are ruins and rubble, suggesting this depicts the column as it stood in a later era after parts of the surrounding complex had fallen into disrepair over time. Trees and vegetation grow amidst the ruins. The highly detailed linework captures the intricate carvings and bas-relief sculptures that wrap around the column, chronicling Trajan's military victories. The dramatic shading with hatch marks lends a sense of depth and grandeur to this famous ancient Roman monument. Overall, it is a skillfully rendered illustration of one of Rome's most iconic landmarks, showing Trajan's Column rising majestically above the surrounding ruins and buildings. The fine details and textures bring to life the sculpted stone of this nearly 2,000 year old triumphal monument.

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

The image appears to be an engraved print depicting an architectural scene from what seems to be a historic European city. The central focus is a tall column or pillar topped with a statue, likely a monument or landmark. In the background, there is a domed building with an ornate facade, suggesting an important structure such as a church or palace. The scene is rendered in a detailed, engraved style with a mix of architectural elements, figures, and natural elements like clouds in the sky. The overall composition gives the impression of a grand, historic setting.

Meta Llama

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

The image depicts a sepia-toned illustration of the Column of Trajan, a prominent landmark in Rome, Italy. The column is situated on the left side of the image, standing tall and slender with intricate carvings that adorn its surface. Atop the column, a statue of Emperor Trajan is visible. To the right of the column stands a large dome-shaped building, likely a church or cathedral, featuring a cross at its apex. In the background, several buildings are visible, set against a cloudy sky. The overall atmosphere of the image suggests a historical or architectural theme, possibly highlighting the significance of the Column of Trajan as a symbol of Roman history and culture.

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

The image depicts a sepia-toned illustration of the Column of Trajan, situated in Rome, Italy. The column is prominently featured on the left side of the image, showcasing its intricate carvings that depict scenes from Trajan's military campaigns. The column is topped with a statue of Trajan, adding to its grandeur. In the background, several buildings are visible, including a large domed structure on the right side of the image. The sky above is filled with clouds, adding a sense of depth and atmosphere to the scene. The overall effect is one of historical significance and architectural beauty, capturing the essence of ancient Rome's rich cultural heritage. At the bottom of the image, the words "Colonna Traiana" are inscribed, providing context and identification for the column. The illustration style suggests that it may be an old print or engraving, possibly from the 18th or 19th century. Overall, the image presents a striking representation of one of Rome's most iconic landmarks, inviting viewers to appreciate its beauty and historical importance.

Amazon Nova

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

The image depicts a black-and-white drawing of a building and a tall column. The building has a dome-shaped roof and a tower-like structure on top. There are stairs on the right side of the building, and a person is standing on the stairs. On the left side, there is a tall column with a statue on top, and there are people standing in front of it. In the distance, there are buildings with windows and awnings.

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

This image is a black-and-white drawing of the Trajan's Column in Rome, Italy. The column is a tall, cylindrical structure with intricate carvings and sculptures depicting scenes from the Roman Empire. The column is topped with a statue of an angel, and there is a dome-shaped building nearby with a statue on top. The drawing also includes a person standing on the stairs leading up to the building.

Text analysis

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