Human Generated Data

Title

Page opening 11 from "The Heavenly Palaces: Merkabah"

Date

1990

People

Artist: Anselm Kiefer, German born 1945

Classification

Books

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Purchase in honor of Arend Oetker through the generosity of a group of Friends of the Busch-Reisinger Museum, 1993.205.11

Copyright

© Anselm Kiefer

Human Generated Data

Title

Page opening 11 from "The Heavenly Palaces: Merkabah"

People

Artist: Anselm Kiefer, German born 1945

Date

1990

Classification

Books

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Purchase in honor of Arend Oetker through the generosity of a group of Friends of the Busch-Reisinger Museum, 1993.205.11

Copyright

© Anselm Kiefer

Machine Generated Data

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Amazon
created on 2023-10-18

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Person 64
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Clarifai
created on 2023-10-18

wear 99
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Imagga
created on 2023-10-30

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Google
created on 2023-10-30

Rectangle 86.4
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Tree 74.7
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Microsoft
created on 2023-10-30

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water 76.3
painting 71.5
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spring 17.5

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Person 64%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2023-10-30

a close up of a fire 49.7%
an old photo of a person 34.5%
a close up of an old building 34.4%

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-21

a photograph of a black and white photo of a book with a picture of a man in a -100%

OpenAI GPT

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

This image appears to depict a monochromatic, abstract composition with rough textures and patterns that resemble splattered or smeared paint. The surface is divided into two sections by a faint vertical crease or fold running down the center, suggesting it could be the spine of an old book or a folded material. Darker, grainy gray areas are juxtaposed with lighter, almost white portions, creating contrast and organic shapes. The irregularity of the shapes and textures gives an impression of weathered or aged material, with an uneven, natural aesthetic. It resembles a mix of art and accident, evoking feelings of decay or abstraction.

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

The image depicts an abstract visual that resembles an open book or a double-page spread. The artwork is primarily in grayscale, featuring a marbled effect with a mix of dark and light tones. The central area of the spread has a lighter, almost white region that gives the appearance of a cloud or spill spreading across the pages. This lighter area contrasts with the darker, mottled texture surrounding it, which consists of various shades of gray. The texture and composition give the image a sense of fluidity and movement, as if the tones are merging and blending together. The overall effect is somewhat reminiscent of an abstract painting or a natural stone pattern.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-03

The image presents a black-and-white photograph of a book, with its pages open to reveal a worn and aged appearance. The book's cover is not visible, as the pages are open, but the edges of the book appear to be rough and worn, suggesting that it may be an old or vintage volume.

The pages themselves are a light gray color, with darker gray spots and stains scattered throughout. The paper appears to be thin and fragile, with visible tears and creases. The text on the pages is not legible, but it appears to be written in a language that is no longer commonly used.

The background of the image is a plain white, which helps to highlight the details of the book's pages. Overall, the image suggests that the book is an old and valuable item, possibly a rare or historical volume.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-03

This image appears to be a black and white photograph of a weathered book page, possibly from an old or antique book. The page is rectangular in shape and has a rough, textured surface that suggests it may be made of paper or parchment. The page is divided into two sections by a vertical line down the center, which may indicate that it is a double-page spread.

The background of the page is a mottled gray color, with darker areas that may be due to aging or wear. There are also some lighter areas that may be caused by the reflection of light or the presence of other materials on the surface of the page.

Overall, the image suggests that the book page is old and has been handled extensively over time, resulting in its worn and weathered appearance.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-02

The image features a black-and-white photograph of a textured surface that appears to be concrete or a similar material. The photograph is divided into four sections, each with a distinct pattern. The top left section shows a combination of light and dark shades, with some areas appearing rougher than others. The top right section has a more uniform, lighter shade, with a few darker spots. The bottom left section is darker and more textured, with visible cracks and uneven surfaces. The bottom right section is lighter, with a smooth, almost glossy appearance. The overall effect is one of contrast and texture, with each section offering a different visual experience.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-02

The image shows a black-and-white photo of a square-shaped object that looks like a piece of paper. The paper is folded in half, and the crease is visible. The surface of the paper has some stains or marks on it, which appear to be white or light gray in color. The stains are scattered across the paper, and some of them are more prominent than others.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-29

The image shows an open book, likely a sketchbook or journal, with an abstract design or stain pattern across both pages. The background is a grainy, dark grey or black texture that covers the edges of the book. The design in the center appears to be white or a lighter shade of grey, creating a stark contrast with the dark background. The white marks look like splatters or stains that have soaked into the paper, creating irregular shapes and patterns. There is a crease or fold visible down the middle of the image, where the two pages of the book meet. The image is in black and white, which enhances the contrast between the light and dark areas, making the abstract pattern more pronounced.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-29

Here's a description of the image:

The image is a black and white photograph of an open book or folded sheet. The surface appears to have been manipulated or affected, with areas of dark, speckled texture contrasting with large, irregular expanses of white. The white regions have a cloudy or watery appearance, suggesting some kind of liquid substance spread across the surface. The central fold of the book is clearly visible as a dark, thin line that cuts through the center. There are also creases indicating the book's horizontal and vertical alignment. The image has a raw, abstract quality due to its texture and lack of clearly defined form.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-04

The image depicts a double-page spread of what appears to be an old, weathered book or document. The pages are heavily stained and discolored, with a variety of marks and patterns that suggest significant age and wear. The discoloration ranges from light to dark, with prominent white patches that might indicate mold or water damage. The edges of the pages are frayed and worn, further emphasizing the antiquity of the document. The overall texture and appearance suggest that the pages are made of paper or a similar material that has degraded over time. The central crease where the pages meet is also visible, indicating that the document is bound. The image is in grayscale, which adds to the aged and historical feel.