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Title

Three Sketches of the Garden Behind the Redentore, Venice, Italy

Date

1913

People

Artist: Denman Waldo Ross, American 1853 - 1935

Classification

Drawings

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Denman W. Ross, Class of 1875, 1936.150.538

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Title

Three Sketches of the Garden Behind the Redentore, Venice, Italy

People

Artist: Denman Waldo Ross, American 1853 - 1935

Date

1913

Classification

Drawings

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Denman W. Ross, Class of 1875, 1936.150.538

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Amazon
created on 2020-04-27

Plant 85.9
Text 78.2
Art 73.4
Drawing 73.4
Advertisement 67.9
Flower 66.3
Blossom 66.3
Poster 64.6
Green 59.4
Jar 59.2
Vase 59.1
Potted Plant 59.1
Pottery 59.1
Collage 56.8

Clarifai
created on 2020-04-27

no person 99.1
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Imagga
created on 2020-04-27

envelope 49.2
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Google
created on 2020-04-27

Text 89
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Botany 80.1
Art 73.1
Illustration 71
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Painting 62.2
Sketch 57.3
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Microsoft
created on 2020-04-27

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Color Analysis

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Imagga
created on 2020-04-27

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text visuals 5.6%
paintings art 4.8%
streetview architecture 1.2%
nature landscape 1.1%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2020-04-27

a close up of a whiteboard 68.8%
a close up of text on a whiteboard 67.9%
a whiteboard with writing on them 67.8%

Clarifai

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Salesforce

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

a photograph of a drawing of a landscape with a tree and a fountain

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-03-09

This image appears to be a page from an artist's sketchbook. It features a combination of watercolor painting and pencil sketches, along with what seem to be color notes and possibly numerical calculations or codes to the right side of the page.

The top portion of the page displays a colorful watercolor painting. This painting depicts a scene with a body of water in the foreground, possibly a canal or river, and a brick walkway or quay behind it. On the quay, there is a small group of trees or large plants in the center, with upright, narrow trees or shrubs flanking them on both sides. The reflection of this vegetation can be seen on the water's surface. The sky area is left mostly unpainted, except for some light brushstrokes that might suggest clouds or the sky's color.

Below the painting is a rough pencil sketch showing an outdoor scenery, which could be an initial draft or a study of a similar or a different location. This sketch is less detailed and appears to be a park or garden scene with trees, structures, and possibly a body of water.

To the left of the pencil sketch, there is handwritten text that reads: "Del Giardine pubblici Riflessa, Venezia, June 4th '73 11 PM", suggesting that the depicted scene might be a reflection in the public gardens of Venice, dated June 4, 1973, at 11 PM.

The handwriting and numerals throughout the image provide a glimpse into the artist's process, showing how they may plan and record their work, perhaps considering the color composition and other aspects of the scene as they create their artwork.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2025-03-09

The image appears to be a sketch and watercolor study of a landscape scene. The main focal point is at the top center of the page, which features a detailed watercolor painting of a small island or shore area with a wall of brick or stone, greenery, and a few tall, dark cypress trees. The trees are complemented by other types of smaller shrubs, and in the background, a larger tree is depicted.

The water in the foreground is rendered in various shades of blue and green, capturing reflections from the scene above. There are some vertical wooden posts or poles partially submerged in the water.

On the right side of the image, there are some annotations, sketches, and color tests. Handwritten notes, color swatches, and small rendered elements possibly indicating color values or specific features are visible.

Below the watercolor, there is a pencil sketch of the same or similar scene, showing the rough outlines of the landscape elements, including the trees and the bodies of water. This sketch appears to provide the preliminary layout or study for the watercolor above.

Additionally, there are some handwritten notes in the lower-left corner, including the text "Old Garden behind the Redentore, Venice Nov 4th 1873" and what appears to be the initials "D.W.R."

Overall, the image reflects an artist's process of studying and capturing a landscape through sketches and watercolor rendering, enhanced by annotations and notes to refine the work.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2025-01-16

This appears to be a watercolor sketch or study, showing a Mediterranean-style garden scene. The top portion of the image features cypress trees in dark green, positioned along a reddish-colored wall or terrace. There's a single taller tree with lighter green foliage rising above the cypresses. In the foreground, there's a pool or water feature rendered in pale blue-green tones.

The bottom portion of the page contains some pencil sketches and notes, appearing to be preliminary drawings or artist's notes. The composition has a loose, impressionistic quality typical of an artist's field study or quick observational drawing.

The artwork seems to capture a serene garden setting, possibly in Italy or another Mediterranean location, with the characteristic vertical lines of cypress trees contrasting with the horizontal elements of the wall and water feature. The colors are fresh and translucent, as is typical of watercolor technique.

Created by claude-3-opus-20240229 on 2025-01-16

The image depicts a watercolor sketch of an outdoor scene. The focal point is a small island with trees reflecting in the calm water that surrounds it. The trees appear to be cypress trees, with tall, thin trunks and lush, green foliage on top. The island has a reddish, earthy bank or shore.

Around the edges of the image, various notes and sketches are visible, likely made by the artist while creating the main painting. These include scribbled text, small sketches of trees and landscape elements, and color swatches.

The overall style is loose and impressionistic, capturing the essence of the tranquil scene rather than rendering it in photorealistic detail. The colors are muted and natural, predominantly greens, blues, and earth tones. The artist's signature or initials are visible in the bottom right corner, along with the date 1993.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2025-01-16

The image appears to be a watercolor painting depicting a landscape. It shows a body of water with trees and buildings or structures along the shoreline. The style of the painting seems to be loose and impressionistic, with visible brushstrokes and a sense of movement. The colors used are primarily greens, blues, and pinks, creating a serene and peaceful atmosphere. There is also some handwritten text at the bottom of the image, but it is difficult to make out the full details from the information provided.

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

This appears to be a watercolor sketch or study showing a Mediterranean-style garden scene. The top portion of the image features cypress trees (depicted in dark green) and what appears to be a pine or umbrella tree with a broader canopy. There's a reddish-colored wall or structure, possibly made of brick or terra cotta, with some greenery growing along it. In front of the wall is what looks like a pool or water feature rendered in pale blue and green tones.

The bottom portion of the page contains some pencil sketches and notes, appearing to be preliminary drawings or planning marks. There are also some color swatches and written annotations, though they're not clearly legible in this image.

The overall style is loose and impressionistic, typical of a plein air watercolor study or travel sketch. The composition suggests this might be capturing a scene from a formal garden or villa setting.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-01-16

The image appears to be a sketch of a garden, with a watercolor painting at the top and a pencil sketch below. The watercolor painting depicts a garden with a wall, trees, and bushes, while the pencil sketch shows a more detailed view of the garden's layout. The image also includes some handwritten notes and measurements, suggesting that it may be a design or plan for a garden. Overall, the image provides a glimpse into the creative process of designing a garden, from initial concept to detailed plan.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-01-16

The image depicts a sketchbook page featuring a watercolor painting of a serene landscape, accompanied by handwritten notes and sketches. The painting showcases a tranquil scene with trees, a body of water, and a structure, possibly a building or dock, in the background. The artist's notes and sketches provide insight into their creative process, including color palette suggestions and composition ideas. The overall atmosphere of the image is one of calmness and creativity, inviting the viewer to explore the artist's vision and imagination.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-01-16

The image is a painting with various elements and text. The painting features a landscape with trees, a body of water, and a bridge. The trees are painted in different colors, such as green and brown. The water is painted in shades of blue and green. The bridge is painted in shades of red and brown. The painting also has some text written on it. The text is written in different colors, such as black, blue, and red.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-01-16

The image is a watercolor sketch by David Hockney. It features a landscape scene with a body of water and a tree. The sketch is on a white sheet of paper with some handwritten notes and measurements in the bottom right corner. The sketch is in a vertical orientation. The sketch is not finished, and there are some unfinished areas. The sketch is titled "Old Garden Behind the Redentore Venice June 4th 1973".

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-18

This is a watercolor sketch on a light-colored paper, likely a study for a larger painting. The main element of the sketch is a view of a body of water with a brick wall and trees.

In the upper portion, there is a vibrant watercolor of the scene. A brick wall in the center of the composition divides a body of water. The brick wall is topped with lush green foliage and a few dark green trees. These are most likely cypresses. The water has a slight shimmer and a greenish hue near the wall. There are notations around the sketch suggesting the artist was considering color.

To the lower left, there is a preliminary pencil sketch of a similar scene. The lines are loose and suggest a canal with buildings and foliage. Below this scene, there are a few brushstrokes with color.

The piece is labeled with the following notes: “Old Garden behind the Redentore,” and “Venice June 4th 1913”. This implies the location and date of the sketch.

There are also a few notes regarding color and value, and these are listed on the right side of the sketch. These notes consist of colored bars, with notations like “night”.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-18

Here is a description of the image:

The image is a page containing watercolor sketches and notes. In the upper portion of the page, there's a painted sketch of a waterway scene. There is a low brick wall with vegetation and a couple of slender trees on top. Tall, dark trees bookend the edges. The wall separates the waterway into two parts, and reflections of the wall and trees are visible in the water. There are a few painted color swatches with notes like "M or SB" next to them. The water appears a mix of teal and light blue. The sky is muted grey.

Below this scene, in the lower-left quadrant, there's a lightly sketched pencil drawing showing a similar scene with trees and buildings, but it's much less detailed and more of an outline.

Next to this, there are notes, and to the far right, single letters and numbers arranged vertically, possibly color codes. At the very bottom, there is text that reads "Old Garden behind In Redentore, Venice June 4th 1913, 211R."

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-05-31

The image appears to be a sketch or watercolor painting, likely from a travel journal or a study for a larger artwork. Here is a detailed summary:

  1. Top Section:

    • The top section features a watercolor painting of a garden scene. The painting depicts a brick wall with greenery growing over it, including what appears to be a tree and some shrubs.
    • In front of the wall, there is a body of water, possibly a pond or a small lake, reflecting the greenery.
    • The sky is lightly painted, suggesting a calm and possibly overcast day.
  2. Middle Section:

    • Below the watercolor painting, there are handwritten notes. The notes mention "Neal Climbing up this tree" and "There about midway the branches broke & Neal fell but was uninjured."
    • These notes suggest an anecdote or a memory associated with the scene depicted in the painting.
  3. Bottom Section:

    • The bottom section contains a pencil sketch of a different scene. This sketch appears to show a group of people, possibly in a garden or park setting.
    • The sketch is less detailed than the watercolor painting but captures the essence of the scene with quick, loose lines.
  4. Additional Notes:

    • At the very bottom of the page, there is a handwritten note that reads "Giardini behind the Ridotto, Venice June 4th 1913." This indicates the location and date of the sketch or painting.
    • There are also some color swatches or notes on the right side of the page, possibly indicating the colors used in the watercolor painting or serving as a reference for future use.

Overall, the image captures a moment in time, combining visual art with personal notes, and provides a glimpse into the artist's experience and observations.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-06-30

The image appears to be a watercolor sketch with accompanying notes. It features a top portion showing a watercolor rendering of a garden scene with potted plants arranged in a row. The pots are painted with a mix of red and orange hues, and the plants include various shades of green foliage. The scene is reflected in a body of water at the bottom, creating a mirrored effect. The watercolor is somewhat abstract, with loose brushstrokes and a focus on the colors and reflections.

Below the watercolor, there is a pencil sketch of a similar garden scene. This sketch is more detailed, with outlines of trees, a building, and a body of water, suggesting a more traditional drawing style. The sketch seems to be a draft or a preliminary drawing for the watercolor above.

To the right of the watercolor, there are several notes and color codes written in pencil. These notes include references to colors like "YR S" (yellow-red), "OR S" (orange), "V" (violet), and "PBV" (phthalo blue violet), along with other codes and numbers that might relate to artistic or technical details. The bottom of the image includes a label that reads "Bed Garden behind the Redentor Venice June 4th 1973," indicating the subject and date of the scene depicted in the art. The artist's initials "D.J.R." are also noted below the label.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-06-30

This image is a watercolor and pencil sketch of an architectural scene. It depicts a section of a building with two brick planters. Each planter contains a variety of plants, including tall, narrow trees and smaller, bushy greenery. The planters are positioned on a ledge, and there is a reflection of them in the water below, suggesting that the ledge is near a body of water, such as a pool or a pond.

The watercolor is used to add color to the scene, with shades of green for the plants and the water, and reds and browns for the brick planters. There are also some handwritten notes and color swatches on the right side of the image, indicating the artist's notes and color choices for the painting. The bottom of the image has a pencil sketch of the same scene, providing a more detailed outline of the architectural elements and the plants.

The title of the work is "Old Garden Looking Toward the Redentore," and it is dated Venice June 4th, 1913. The artist's initials, "WHR," are also present at the bottom of the image.

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