Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (stone street. Nazaré, Portugal)

Date

1967

People

Artist: Gordon W. Gahan, American 1945 - 1984

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Barbara Robinson, 2007.184.2.530.1

Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (stone street. Nazaré, Portugal)

People

Artist: Gordon W. Gahan, American 1945 - 1984

Date

1967

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Barbara Robinson, 2007.184.2.530.1

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-08-09

Walkway 100
Path 100
Sidewalk 98.6
Pavement 98.6
Flagstone 98.2
Person 96.7
Human 96.7
Person 92.9
Cobblestone 84.6
Person 79.5
Corridor 72.8
Train 69.4
Transportation 69.4
Vehicle 69.4
Outdoors 58.7

Clarifai
created on 2019-08-09

street 99.2
monochrome 98.6
no person 98.5
abandoned 96
pavement 95.7
architecture 95.6
urban 94.9
shadow 94
city 93.5
road 92.5
dark 92.2
concrete 91.7
old 91.3
black and white 90.3
stone 90.1
people 89.5
rain 88.4
wall 88.1
empty 87.5
travel 85.8

Imagga
created on 2019-08-09

sidewalk 78
wall 54.7
old 36.2
grunge 25.5
texture 24.3
building 23.8
fence 21.8
architecture 21.3
vintage 19.9
barrier 19.8
pattern 19.8
city 19.1
dirty 19
street 18.4
surface 17.6
aged 17.2
structure 17.1
stone 17
brick 15.8
antique 15.6
rough 15.5
material 14.3
rusty 14.3
weathered 14.2
grungy 14.2
step 14.1
urban 14
metal 13.7
detail 13.7
support 13.4
obstruction 13.4
damaged 13.4
retro 13.1
design 12.9
road 12.6
rust 12.5
ancient 12.1
device 12.1
textured 11.4
empty 11.2
industrial 10.9
dark 10.9
abandoned 10.7
concrete 10.5
construction 10.3
exterior 10.1
door 9.7
black 9.6
worn 9.5
color 9.5
nobody 9.3
house 9.2
wood 9.2
frame 9.2
travel 9.2
art 9.1
backdrop 9.1
paint 9.1
brown 8.8
wooden 8.8
space 8.5
wallpaper 8.4
outdoors 8.2
close 8
rock 7.8
decay 7.7
rustic 7.7
perspective 7.5
light 7.4
historic 7.3
border 7.2
gray 7.2
history 7.2
sky 7

Google
created on 2019-08-09

Microsoft
created on 2019-08-09

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Train
Person 96.7%
Person 92.9%
Person 79.5%
Train 69.4%

Categories

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2019-08-09

a close up of a white brick wall 54.9%
a close up of a door 54.8%
a white brick wall 54.7%

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-17

a photograph of a black and white photo of a street corner -100%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-17

The image depicts a street scene captured in negative format (inverted colors). The cobblestone pavement occupies much of the foreground and extends into the distance. The street is lined with buildings on both sides, featuring windows and doors. In the background, three human figures are faintly visible, appearing bright due to the negative effect, walking or standing near the end of the street. The scene has a quiet, urban atmosphere, and the inversion of colors gives it an eerie or surreal quality.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-17

The image appears to be a photographic negative of a narrow cobblestone street in an urban setting. The photograph showcases the street extending into the distance between buildings. The buildings on either side of the street have visible details like doors and windows, which appear lighter due to the negative effect. The cobblestones on the street are a prominent feature, with the shapes and textures standing out in contrast. Towards the distance, there are three figures walking along the street, which are rendered in lighter tones due to the negative. These figures appear slightly blurred or distant. The overall mood of the image is subdued and mysterious, accentuated by the contrasting tones and the empty, quiet feel of the street.

Anthropic Claude

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

The image depicts a dimly lit alleyway or passageway. The ground is covered in a cobblestone or brick-patterned surface, and the walls on either side appear to be made of dark, weathered materials. In the distance, there are two small figures visible, suggesting the presence of other people in the alleyway. The overall atmosphere of the image is one of darkness and mystery, with a sense of isolation and potential unease.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-opus-20240229-v1:0 on 2025-06-18

The black and white image shows a narrow, dimly lit alleyway or passage between old brick or stone buildings. The cobblestone ground has an uneven, worn appearance. In the distance, two human figures can be seen walking together down the alley. The overall scene conveys a sense of age, history and perhaps slight eeriness given the dark, confined space between the weathered structures.

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

This is a black and white photograph showing a cobblestone street or alley. In the foreground, there's detailed texture of the cobblestone pavement, while the image leads down a narrow path between buildings. At the far end of the alley, there appear to be three figures in light-colored clothing visible in the distance. The buildings on either side create strong vertical lines, and there appears to be a white door or shuttered entrance visible on the right side. The composition has a strong sense of perspective, drawing the eye from the detailed cobblestones in the foreground to the distant figures. The image has a somewhat moody or atmospheric quality typical of classic street photography.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-31

The image is a black and white photograph of a narrow cobblestone street with buildings on either side. The street is made of small, irregularly shaped stones that are arranged in a pattern. The buildings on either side of the street are tall and have a dark color, with some windows visible. In the background, there are three people standing in the distance, but they are too far away to make out any details.

The overall atmosphere of the image is one of quietness and stillness, with the only sound being the faint rustling of leaves or the distant hum of traffic. The image conveys a sense of nostalgia and timelessness, as if it has been preserved from a bygone era.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-31

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a cobblestone street, with three people standing in the distance. The street is made of small, irregularly shaped stones that are arranged in a pattern. The street is empty, except for the three people who are standing at the far end. They appear to be wearing white clothing and are facing away from the camera.

On the left side of the image, there is a building with a dark-colored wall. The wall has a few windows and a door, but it is not clear what the building is used for. On the right side of the image, there is another building with a lighter-colored wall. This building also has windows and a door, but it is not clear what it is used for either.

In the background, there is a dark sky that suggests that the photo was taken at night or in a dimly lit area. Overall, the image appears to be a quiet and peaceful scene, with the only signs of life being the three people standing in the distance.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-05-30

The image is a monochromatic photograph of a cobblestone street. The photo is taken from a low angle, focusing on the cobblestone pavement that runs along the left side of the frame. The cobblestones are arranged in a pattern that resembles a checkerboard, with some stones appearing larger than others. The street is empty, and there are no visible signs of life or activity. In the distance, there are three figures standing in the middle of the street. They are dressed in white and appear to be engaged in a conversation. The background is dark, with a few buildings visible on either side of the street.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-05-30

The black-and-white photograph depicts an empty street at night. The street is paved with cobblestones and has a few holes. There are buildings on both sides of the street. The building on the left has a concrete wall and a wooden door. The building on the right has a white door and a window. Three people are standing in the distance, probably talking to each other.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-13

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

The image is a black and white photograph of a narrow alleyway or street. It has a somewhat haunting and mysterious quality. The focus is sharp on the cobblestone pavement, and the lighting creates strong contrasts.

Key Elements:

  • Cobblestone Pavement: The entire foreground and much of the midground is dominated by a cobblestone pavement. The pattern of the stones is detailed and the texture is well-defined.
  • Alley Walls: The alley is flanked by buildings on both sides. The walls appear to be made of brick or stone. The walls are dark and create a strong sense of enclosure.
  • Figures in the Distance: Three small, indistinct figures are visible further down the alleyway. Their presence adds a sense of mystery and possibly narrative.
  • Perspective: The image uses strong perspective lines, leading the eye deep into the alley. This creates a sense of depth and draws the viewer in.
  • Lighting: The lighting is such that the alley is primarily in shadow, with the buildings on the right side appearing darker than the walls on the left.

Overall Mood/Atmosphere:

The photograph evokes a sense of isolation and mystery. The dark tones and shadows contribute to a somber mood. The presence of the figures in the distance, coupled with the alleyway, suggests a narrative that the viewer is invited to imagine.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-13

Here is a description of the image:

The black and white image depicts a narrow alleyway paved with cobblestones. The cobblestones form a textured pattern that leads the eye into the distance. On either side of the alleyway are the dark walls of buildings, casting long shadows. Towards the end of the alleyway, three figures can be seen standing, their forms silhouetted against the light. A sewer is visible in the foreground, adding an element of urban decay to the scene.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-08

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a narrow, cobblestone street or alleyway. The street is lined with tall buildings on both sides, creating a corridor-like effect. The buildings have a historic or old-world appearance, with one side featuring a large, dark doorway or entrance and the other side showing a lighter-colored door.

In the distance, two figures are walking away from the camera, adding a sense of depth and scale to the scene. The cobblestones are arranged in a pattern, and there is a visible drain or manhole cover in the center of the street. The lighting suggests it might be nighttime or early evening, as the street is relatively dark with some light reflecting off the cobblestones. The overall atmosphere of the image is quiet and somewhat moody, evoking a sense of solitude and timelessness.