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Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (Buddhist Guardian statue, Japan)

Date

March 14, 1960-April 22, 1960

People

Artist: Ben Shahn, American 1898 - 1969

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Bernarda Bryson Shahn, P1970.3233

Copyright

© President and Fellows of Harvard College

Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (Buddhist Guardian statue, Japan)

People

Artist: Ben Shahn, American 1898 - 1969

Date

March 14, 1960-April 22, 1960

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Bernarda Bryson Shahn, P1970.3233

Copyright

© President and Fellows of Harvard College

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2023-10-05

Face 90.8
Head 90.8
Architecture 86.9
Building 86.9
Monastery 86.9
Art 79.1
Sculpture 63.6
Statue 63.6
Armor 57.4
Archaeology 56.2
Painting 55.2

Clarifai
created on 2018-05-10

people 99.7
one 99
adult 98.1
man 96.9
portrait 96.6
wear 93.4
music 89.8
military 89.3
leader 87.8
outfit 86.5
administration 85.8
war 85.2
indoors 83.8
veil 82.8
musician 82.7
two 82.7
group 81.6
furniture 79.4
weapon 79.1
uniform 77.1

Imagga
created on 2023-10-05

totem pole 69.8
column 59.1
statue 42.2
sculpture 41.7
structure 40.8
religion 35.8
ancient 29.4
temple 28.7
mask 27.4
art 24.9
culture 24.8
old 22.3
stone 21.9
religious 21.5
travel 20.4
covering 19.8
architecture 18.7
protective covering 17.6
monument 16.8
spiritual 16.3
god 16.3
history 15.2
tourism 14.8
carving 14.8
antique 14.7
pray 14.5
meditation 14.4
head 13.4
oriental 13.2
face 12.8
prayer 12.6
traditional 12.5
east 12.1
historic 11.9
peace 11.9
belief 11.7
worship 11.6
faith 11.5
figure 11
china 10.3
building 9.8
praying 9.8
decoration 9.8
holy 9.6
famous 9.3
tourist 9.2
black 9
one 9
heritage 8.7
spirituality 8.6
historical 8.5
man 8.1
people 7.8
sacred 7.8
gold 7.4
landmark 7.2
disguise 7.1

Google
created on 2018-05-10

Microsoft
created on 2018-05-10

wall 95.8
person 94.6
indoor 94.5

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Adult
Male
Man
Person

Clarifai

Clothing
Human face
Human arm
Human eye
Human hand

AWS Rekognition

Adult 98.9%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2023-10-05

paintings art 79.9%
food drinks 11.8%
events parties 2.8%
pets animals 1.9%
people portraits 1.7%
interior objects 1.4%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2018-05-10

a man wearing a costume 52%
a person wearing a costume 51.9%
a man wearing a hat 41.1%

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

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

a photograph of a statue of a man in armor armor armor armor armor armor armor armor armor armor

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip-2 on 2025-07-07

a black and white photo of a statue of a warrior

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-13

This is a black-and-white image of a statue depicting a warrior figure from East Asian culture, likely Japanese. The figure has an intense expression with a stern gaze. The statue is wearing ornate armor, including a breastplate, shoulder guards, and intricately designed sleeves. It holds an object, possibly a scroll or weapon, in its hands, suggesting a ceremonial or protective role. The figure’s hair is tied up in a topknot, a style often associated with samurai or guardian deities. The surrounding setting appears to be indoors, with visible beams and structures resembling traditional Japanese architecture. The lighting emphasizes the statue's textures and details, creating a dramatic effect.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-13

The image depicts a black and white photograph of a statue. The statue appears to represent a warrior figure clad in traditional armor, likely of an Asian influence, given the style and details such as the layered shoulder pads and patterned arm guards. The figure has an intense expression and is holding an object in its hands, possibly a scroll or a sheathed weapon. The hair of the statue is styled in a topknot, which adds to the traditional appearance. The background shows wooden beams, suggesting that the statue is indoors, possibly in an architectural setting such as a temple or ancient structure. The photographic angle is slightly upward, enhancing the stature and formidable presence of the warrior figure.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-18

The image appears to be a black and white photograph of an ornate, ancient-looking statue. The statue depicts a figure wearing elaborate robes and armor, with a distinctive hairstyle or headdress. The figure is holding what appears to be a weapon or tool in its hands. The background is dark, creating a dramatic and mysterious atmosphere around the statue.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-18

This is a black and white photograph of what appears to be a traditional Japanese temple guardian statue, likely a Niō guardian. These statues are typically placed at the entrance of Buddhist temples. The statue is shown in a dramatic angle, captured from below looking up, which emphasizes its imposing nature. It appears to be carved from stone or wood and shows a muscular figure in traditional garb with a fierce, protective expression - characteristic of these temple guardians. The image has strong contrast between light and shadow, with wooden beams or architectural elements visible in the background. The dramatic lighting and angle give the statue a particularly powerful and intimidating presence, which is exactly what these guardian figures were intended to convey.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-13

The image is a black and white photograph of a statue of a samurai warrior.

The statue is carved from stone and depicts a man wearing armor. The armor consists of a helmet with a plume, a chest plate, shoulder guards, and a belt. The man is holding a sword in his right hand, which is positioned at his side. His left hand is raised to his chest, with his palm facing outward. The statue appears to be standing on a platform or pedestal, but it is not visible in the image.

The background of the image is a wall with a dark beam running across it. The overall atmosphere of the image suggests that it was taken in a museum or historical site, possibly in Japan.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-13

The image depicts a black-and-white photograph of a statue, likely made of stone or metal, featuring a man dressed in armor. The statue is positioned centrally in the frame, with its head turned slightly to the right. The man's facial expression appears serious, and he has a prominent mustache. His hair is styled in a bun on top of his head.

The statue wears a breastplate and shoulder guards, with a long-sleeved shirt underneath. The man's right arm is bent at the elbow, while his left arm is extended downward, holding an object that resembles a sword or staff. The background of the image features a wall with dark beams running across it, suggesting that the statue is displayed indoors.

Overall, the image presents a detailed and intriguing depiction of a statue, showcasing its intricate design and craftsmanship.

Amazon Nova

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

The image shows a black-and-white photograph of a statue of a man dressed in armor. The statue is standing with its left hand holding a sword and its right hand resting on the sword's hilt. The statue's armor is intricately designed, with a helmet on its head, a breastplate, and a shield on its left arm. The statue's face is serious, and it appears to be staring forward. The statue is standing in front of a wooden structure, possibly a door, with a blurry background.

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

The image is in black and white, with a statue of a man standing in front of a wooden structure. The statue is wearing a traditional costume, a helmet, and a pair of gloves. The statue's face is covered with a mask, and its hands are holding a sword. The statue is standing on a platform, and it seems to be inside a room. The room has a wooden wall with a wooden frame.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-06-02

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression: The image is a black and white photograph of a statue. It appears to be an older photograph, possibly a vintage print.

Subject: The statue depicts a figure in armor, likely a warrior or deity. The figure has a stern expression and is holding a cylindrical object in its hands, possibly a weapon or a part of armor. The details of the armor and facial features are well-defined.

Composition and Setting: The statue is positioned in a way that it looks up at the camera. The background shows a high ceiling with exposed beams that could be part of a temple. The lighting seems to be natural, casting shadows that add depth and dimension to the image.

Style and Technique: The photograph's composition creates a dramatic and imposing feel, suggesting the statue’s significance and power. The image shows good contrast.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-06-02

Here is a description of the image:

The black and white photograph showcases a statue of a stern-looking warrior, likely of Asian origin, possibly from Japan or China. The statue is positioned indoors, with its upper body taking up the majority of the frame. The subject is garbed in armor with intricate detailing, including what appears to be a dragon-like motif on the shoulder guard. The warrior's hands are clasped around a small, cylindrical object which could be a sword handle or baton.

The head is topped with a bun or a similar traditional hairstyle. The warrior’s face is expressive, conveying a sense of determination or severity, with furrowed brows and sharp eyes. The statue shows signs of weathering or age, as evidenced by the speckled texture and some minor imperfections on the surface.

The backdrop is composed of what seems to be an interior setting, possibly within a temple or historic building, indicated by the presence of beams and architectural elements. The lighting is dim and moody, casting shadows that add depth and dimensionality to the statue. The overall composition and subject matter give off a sense of historical significance and cultural artistry.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-01

The image depicts a traditional East Asian statue, likely of a warrior or guardian figure, often found in temples or historical sites. The statue is wearing armor and has a fierce expression, which is characteristic of such guardian figures meant to protect the premises from evil spirits. The armor includes a helmet with horn-like protrusions and intricate detailing on the chest plate and shoulder guards. The statue is positioned under a wooden structure, possibly part of a temple or gate. The black-and-white nature of the photograph suggests it might be an older image, possibly from the mid-20th century. The overall atmosphere of the image conveys a sense of historical and cultural significance.

Qwen

No captions written

Text analysis

Amazon

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