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Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (man with pointed stick through left cheek, holding a metal disk)

Date

c. 1870-c. 1890

People

Artist: Unidentified Artist,

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Purchase through the generosity of Melvin R. Seiden, P1982.367.66

Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (man with pointed stick through left cheek, holding a metal disk)

People

Artist: Unidentified Artist,

Date

c. 1870-c. 1890

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Purchase through the generosity of Melvin R. Seiden, P1982.367.66

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-04-07

Human 96.8
Art 96.8
Building 62.1
Architecture 62.1

Clarifai
created on 2018-03-16

people 98.1
art 97.4
old 94.5
retro 94.5
one 93.9
wear 93.6
vintage 93.4
antique 93.2
portrait 90.9
no person 90.8
illustration 89.4
painting 88.7
symbol 87.4
design 86.5
man 86
adult 85.5
paper 82.7
ancient 81
religion 80.4
decoration 79.3

Imagga
created on 2018-03-16

device 39.4
clock 35.3
wall clock 30
paper 26.6
old 26.5
ventilator 25.3
fan blade 23.8
timepiece 21.1
blade 19.6
vintage 18.2
retro 16.4
money 16.1
currency 16.1
measuring instrument 16
ancient 15.6
grunge 15.3
texture 14.6
aged 14.5
rotating mechanism 14.3
mechanism 13.6
instrument 13.1
page 13
antique 13
cash 12.8
design 12.4
decoration 12.3
business 12.1
finance 11.8
wall 11.1
architecture 10.9
dirty 10.8
bank 10.7
history 10.7
financial 10.7
art 10.4
envelope 10.3
light 10
frame 10
dollar 9.3
wealth 9
brown 8.8
home 8.8
loan 8.6
close 8.6
bill 8.6
house 8.4
technology 8.2
sconce 8.1
closeup 8.1
metal 8
banknote 7.8
ornament 7.8
empty 7.7
blank 7.7
pay 7.7
wallpaper 7.7
one 7.5
banking 7.3
note 7.3
letter 7.3
investment 7.3
bell 7.3
open 7.2
book 7.2

Google
created on 2018-03-16

Microsoft
created on 2018-03-16

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

Microsoft

Google

Imagga

AWS Rekognition

Age 38-59
Gender Male, 81.8%
Happy 3.7%
Surprised 3.7%
Disgusted 6.3%
Confused 4.2%
Angry 6.4%
Calm 53.3%
Sad 22.4%

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Painting

Clarifai

Picture frame
Clothing
Human face

AWS Rekognition

Person 96.8%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2018-03-16

paintings art 100%

Captions

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-11

a photograph of a young child in a costume with a drum

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip-2 on 2025-06-27

a woman in a traditional costume holding a drum

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-08

The image depicts an individual dressed in elaborate attire, holding a circular object resembling a shield or ritual instrument. Behind the person are vertical flags and poles adorned with various objects, creating a ceremonial or decorative display. The setting suggests a traditional or cultural context. The photograph has an antique, sepia-toned appearance, and it is mounted on aged paper.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-08

The image is a sepia-toned photograph depicting a person wearing ceremonial attire. The individual is holding a large, ornate circular object, which appears to be a shield or similar item, in front of their body. Behind the person, there is an arrangement of flags and possibly religious or ceremonial items. The background is a simple, plain surface, and the overall presentation suggests a formal or ritualistic setting. The photograph is mounted on a page that shows signs of aging, such as slight discoloration around the edges.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2024-12-30

The image shows a person wearing traditional Asian attire, including a robe and headdress with pointed accents. The person is holding a large, circular object that appears to be a ceremonial instrument or drum. The image has an antique, sepia-toned quality, suggesting it is an old photograph.

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2024-12-30

This appears to be a historical sepia photograph from what seems to be 19th century China or East Asia. The image shows a person wearing traditional loose-fitting Chinese clothing, holding what appears to be a large circular gong or disc with a hole in the center. In the background, there are several flags or banners mounted on poles. The photo is framed in an arch-shaped format, which was a common photographic presentation style of that era. The photograph has aged edges and some discoloration typical of early photographic processes.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-26

This appears to be a historical sepia-toned photograph showing what looks like a form of punishment or restraint device used in China. The image shows someone wearing traditional Chinese clothing being confined in a wooden structure with flags or banners above. There is a large circular disk, likely made of wood, with a hole in the center that appears to be part of the restraint mechanism. The photograph seems to be from the late 19th century, based on its style and composition. This type of punishment device was known as a cangue, which was used as a form of public humiliation and corporal punishment in historical China. The image provides a stark documentation of historical judicial practices.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-27

The image is a sepia-toned photograph of a young boy holding a large, round object. The boy is wearing a dark-colored robe with a hood and has his hair pulled back. He is standing in front of a wall with a large, arched doorway, and there are several objects hanging from the ceiling above him.

The boy is holding a large, round object that appears to be made of metal or stone. It has a hole in the center and is attached to a long handle. The object is likely a ceremonial or ritualistic item, given its size and the boy's serious expression.

The background of the image is a plain, beige wall with a large, arched doorway. There are several objects hanging from the ceiling above the boy, including what appears to be a flag or banner. The overall atmosphere of the image is one of solemnity and reverence, suggesting that the boy is participating in some kind of important ceremony or ritual.

Overall, the image is a striking and thought-provoking photograph that captures a moment of significance and importance. It invites the viewer to consider the context and meaning behind the scene, and to reflect on the cultural and historical significance of the objects and symbols depicted.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-27

The image depicts a sepia-toned photograph of a woman holding a large, circular object. The woman is dressed in traditional Chinese attire, with her hair pulled back and adorned with a dark-colored robe or kimono. She stands in front of a backdrop featuring various objects, including what appears to be a fan, a lantern, and other items that are not clearly visible.

The woman holds the circular object, which resembles a large plate or disc, in front of her chest. The object has a hole in the center and is made of a material that appears to be stone or ceramic. The woman's expression is serious, and she looks directly at the camera.

The background of the photograph is a plain, light-colored wall or screen, which provides a neutral backdrop for the subject. The overall atmosphere of the image is one of formality and tradition, suggesting that the photograph may have been taken for official or ceremonial purposes.

The image is presented on a piece of aged paper or cardstock, which adds to the sense of nostalgia and historical significance. The edges of the paper are worn and frayed, giving the impression that the photograph has been handled and stored for many years. Overall, the image provides a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering insights into the culture and traditions of a bygone era.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-05-26

The image is an old black-and-white photograph of a person standing in a circular frame. The person is dressed in traditional clothing and appears to be a guard. The guard is holding a round shield in front of him, and he is wearing a hat. Behind him, there are several flags with long poles attached to them. The image has a vintage look and is mounted on a beige-colored board.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-05-26

The image is a vintage photograph of a young person wearing traditional attire, possibly from East Asia, standing in front of a backdrop. The backdrop appears to be a dark, possibly wooden, structure with several flags hanging from it. The person is wearing a long, flowing robe with a wide belt around their waist, and they have a circular object hanging from their neck, possibly a medal or a pendant. The person's hair is tied back in a bun, and they have a serious expression on their face. The photograph has a sepia tone and a slightly blurry effect, giving it an old-fashioned appearance.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-23

Here's a description of the image:

The image is a sepia-toned photograph of a person, likely of Asian descent, posing with several musical and ceremonial objects. The person is centered in the frame, framed by a decorative arch shape within the photographic print. They are dressed in a robe-like garment with large sleeves and are holding a circular object with a hole in the middle, reminiscent of a gong or similar instrument. A slender stick or rod is held in their mouth, extending horizontally across their face.

Behind the person are several flags or banners, presumably attached to a wooden structure or backpack-like frame carried on their back. The flags are triangular in shape and seem to be made of a dark fabric.

The photograph is mounted on a larger page, with decorative borders around the edge. The overall tone of the image is antique, suggesting it is an old or vintage photograph. The paper shows signs of age, with yellowing and slight damage in some areas.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-23

Here's a description of the image:

Overall:

The image is a sepia-toned photograph, likely from the 19th century. It depicts a person in traditional attire, posed in a studio setting, and mounted on an aged, ornate paper backing, suggesting it might have been taken in a studio.

Subject:

  • The central subject is a person of East Asian descent, likely a man.
  • They are holding a large, circular gong in front of their body.
  • A thin rod appears to pass through the subject's cheeks, perhaps as part of the performance.
  • The person is dressed in loose, dark clothing with large sleeves.
  • Behind the person, there appears to be a structure with flags and banners, possibly some kind of backdrop or part of the performance attire.

Setting and Composition:

  • The photograph is set in a studio, with a simple backdrop.
  • The person is centered in the composition.
  • The backdrop is simple, suggesting a focus on the subject and the cultural elements.

Additional Details:

  • The image has a vintage quality, with signs of age and wear like staining and damage around the edges.
  • There is a black and gold decorative border along the top edge of the photograph's paper mounting.

This image likely captures a moment from a performance or ceremonial setting. It's an interesting artifact that offers a glimpse into past cultural practices and traditions.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-05-30

The image depicts a historical photograph of a person in traditional attire, likely from East Asia, possibly China. The individual is wearing a detailed costume, which includes a large, ornate headdress adorned with several pointed projections. The headdress appears to be ceremonial or theatrical in nature. The person is also holding a circular object, which could be a gong or a similar musical instrument. The attire includes a long, flowing robe with intricate patterns, suggesting a role of significance or importance. The photograph is framed and appears to be quite old, as indicated by its sepia tone and the aged condition of the paper. The overall setting and costume suggest that the photograph might be from a theatrical performance or a cultural event.

Qwen

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