Human Generated Data

Title

Broadside: The Skeleton of the Simpletons

Date

1909

People

Artist: José Guadalupe Posada, Mexican 1852 - 1913

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Purchase through the generosity of the Rubin-Ladd Foundation and Gift of Susan Morse Hilles, by exchange, 2010.527

Human Generated Data

Title

Broadside: The Skeleton of the Simpletons

People

Artist: José Guadalupe Posada, Mexican 1852 - 1913

Date

1909

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Purchase through the generosity of the Rubin-Ladd Foundation and Gift of Susan Morse Hilles, by exchange, 2010.527

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Amazon
created on 2019-04-07

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Rug 85.8
Id Cards 69.7
Document 69.7
Passport 69.7
Label 63.5
Advertisement 59.3
Paper 57.3

Clarifai
created on 2018-03-23

vintage 97.9
paper 97.8
retro 97.3
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manuscript 96.1
illustration 96.1
text 95.8
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print 92.1
book bindings 91.9
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picture frame 88
calligraphy 85.9
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Imagga
created on 2018-03-23

book 39.4
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paper 31.5
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Google
created on 2018-03-23

text 92.8
history 72.2
font 70.5
paper 62
paper product 52.8

Microsoft
created on 2018-03-23

text 99.2

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Rug 85.8%
Passport 69.7%

Categories

Captions

Azure OpenAI

Created by gpt-4 on 2024-12-16

This image is a vintage print titled "LA CALAVERA DE LOS PELELES". It appears to be from a publication, possibly a broadside or a newspaper, and it has the aesthetic common to prints from the late 19th or early 20th century. The top third of the image shows the title in large, bold lettering with ornate decorative borders on each side. Below the title is a detailed illustration depicting various figures, presumably representing the "peleles" mentioned in the title. There are skeletons dressed in a variety of costumes and engaging in different activities—some are dancing, others are playing music, and a few appear to be in a procession. This illustration style is reminiscent of the famous Mexican holiday, Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead), where skulls and skeletons are a common motif. Surrounding and below the central illustration are several smaller texts and accompanying illustrations. On the left and right margins, as well as below the central image, there are vignettes, each accompanied by a verse of text. These smaller illustrations include figures such as a witch (labeled "UNA BIZCOCHERA") and a foolish tailor ("EL SASTRE TONTO"), as well as a cat ("UNA GATA INDIA"). The verses are written in Spanish and seem to be satirical poems that could be related to social or political commentary, as is typical of this genre of Mexican folk art known as "calaveritas", which are literary skulls, written with humor and wit to 'poke fun' at the living. The artwork and the text are printed on beige or aged paper, adding to its antique appearance. This piece is likely a form of traditional Mexican art with cultural significance, especially related to the customs around Día de Muertos celebrations.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2024-12-16

This image depicts a page from a traditional Mexican broadside or calavera, known as "La Calavera de los Peleles." These broadsides are associated with the Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos) and feature humorous or satirical poems accompanied by illustrations of skeletons engaging in various human activities, often mocking the living. Here is a detailed description of the image: 1. **Title**: The top of the page features the title "LA CALAVERA DE LOS PELELES" in large, bold letters. 2. **Border and Design**: The page is framed by an ornate, decorative border with floral and intricate patterns. 3. **Central Illustration**: The central illustration shows a group of skeletons wearing various outfits, typical of different professions or societal roles. They are depicted in a cemetery with tombstones and crosses. The skeletal figures are engaged in different humorous activities, reflecting a satirical take on human life. 4. **Text and Poems**: The page includes several poems or verses, written in Spanish, surrounding the central illustration. These verses are: - To the left and right of the central illustration. - Directly below the illustration in smaller sections, which appear to be related to specific characters or professions such as "UNA BIZCOCHERA" (a baker's wife), "EL SASTRE TONTO" (the foolish tailor), and "UNA GATA INOJA" (an annoyed cat). 5. **Individual Illustrations**: Accompanying some of the smaller text sections are additional smaller illustrations that correspond to the figures mentioned in the verses. The overall tone of the broadside is humorous and reflective, common to the calaveras genre, which uses skeletons to make a light-hearted commentary on life and death.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2024-12-16

This is a historical Mexican broadside or print titled "La Calavera de los Peleles" (The Skeleton of the Puppets/Fools). It appears to be in the style of José Guadalupe Posada's famous calavera prints, which were popular during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The image features a decorative border and contains both text and illustrations. The main illustration shows a scene with skeletons and figures in a cemetery or churchyard setting, with crosses and trees in the background. Below the main image are three smaller illustrations accompanied by Spanish text, labeled as "Una Rizcocheña," "El Sastre Tonto," and "Una Gata India." The print is done in a traditional woodcut or engraving style, printed in black on yellowed paper. The typography is decorative, especially in the main title. This type of print was commonly used for social and political satire in Mexico, particularly around the Day of the Dead celebrations. The text appears to be verses or poems, likely containing social commentary or satirical messages, which was typical of this genre of Mexican folk art and literature.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2024-12-16

The image appears to be a vintage Mexican folk art piece titled "La Calavera de los Peleles" or "The Skull of the Puppets". It depicts a vibrant and intricate scene filled with various characters and symbols associated with the Day of the Dead celebration. The central focus is a depiction of a skeleton or "calavera" surrounded by various figures, including what seem to be religious and mythological characters. The image is framed by an ornate border with decorative motifs. Overall, the artwork showcases the rich cultural traditions and symbolism of Mexican folk art and the Day of the Dead.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-16

The image is a vintage poster or print featuring a sepia-toned illustration of a skeleton in various poses, accompanied by Spanish text. The title "LA CALAVERA DE LOS PELELES" is prominently displayed at the top. **Key Features:** * **Title:** "LA CALAVERA DE LOS PELELES" in large letters * **Illustration:** A skeleton in different poses, including playing a guitar, dancing, and sitting on a throne * **Text:** Spanish text below the illustration, likely describing the scene or providing context * **Border:** An ornate border surrounding the illustration and text, featuring floral patterns and other decorative elements * **Color:** Sepia-toned, giving the image a vintage or aged appearance **Overall Impression:** The image appears to be a humorous or satirical depiction of death, with the skeleton engaging in various activities. The use of a sepia tone and ornate border adds to the image's vintage feel, suggesting that it may be an older print or poster.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-16

The image is a vintage Spanish broadside, titled "La Calavera de los Peleles," featuring a poem and illustrations. The title is prominently displayed at the top in large letters, with the subtitle "De los Peleles" written below it in smaller text. * **Title** * The title "La Calavera de los Peleles" is written in large letters at the top of the broadside. * The subtitle "De los Peleles" is written in smaller text below the title. * **Illustration** * The illustration depicts a group of people, including a woman and a man, surrounded by skulls and bones. * The illustration is surrounded by a decorative border, which adds to the overall aesthetic of the broadside. * **Poem** * The poem is written in Spanish and consists of several stanzas. * The poem appears to be a lamentation of death and the transience of life. * The poem uses vivid imagery and metaphor to convey its message. * **Border** * The border surrounding the illustration is decorative and adds to the overall aesthetic of the broadside. * The border features intricate designs and patterns, which are typical of traditional Mexican art. * **Overall** * The broadside is a unique and fascinating piece of art that showcases the cultural and artistic traditions of Mexico. * The combination of the title, illustration, poem, and border creates a visually striking and thought-provoking work of art.

Text analysis

Amazon

DE
DE LOS
LOS
LA
LA CALAVERA
CALAVERA
PELELES.
Calavera
miedo
Peleles:
Pero
nadie
Famosa
INDIA.
zandunguera
donde
tantos
Famosa Peleles: carton: mete donde quiera,
zandunguera Pero todos muerde para
tiene
muerde
UNA
BIZCOCHER UNA GATA INDIA.
le
razon.
todos
calavera
mete
Con
echo a
entripo
quiera,
carton:
BIZCOCHER
con tantos cascabeles. Con razon razon. Pues calavera.
cascabeles.
razon
para
con
A
calavera.
GATA
Pues
Llego la calavera Calavera hneso, A nadie le tiene miedo
hneso,
Llego
cabeza
fachasa
Al
la

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sin
Ni
cascabeles.
2)
UNA
BIZCOCHERA.
EL
SASTRE
TONTO
GATA
Este
Diez
echó
4
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era
coser
con
rabía
Le
plaató
sus
pataditas
me
lo
aventó
corriendo
Era
Esta
boca
trucha
Creyéndose
que
gente
siendo
qne
una
En
cochina,
entripó
del
caldo
quiso
chiquita
manteca
bien
se
envenenóse
esta
harpía;
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restlró
No
les
huele?
Calavera
es
de
Al
pieblo
Siendo
aunque
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LA
CALAVERA
DE
LOS
PELELES
A
nadie
le
tiene
miedo
Y
mete
donde
quiera,
Pues
para
eso
nomas
viene
calavera
Llegó
ya
la
Famosa
los
Peleles:
no
hneso,
Es
purito
cartón;
hay
ota
mis
zandunguera
Pero
á
todos
muerde
recio
Con
razón
o
razón.
tantos
INDIA
sastre
descosido
trajes
un
poco
tarugo
cuestiones
Su
patróa
grande
muy
fachosa
india,
más
mula.
piojos
estaba
hirviendo
La
cabeza
tan
al
peinarse,
por
antojo
Los
plojitos
comla.
y
cuele
pelele.
tiempo
ser
Tapandose
las
arrugas
harinsa.
r
ponerse
chapeada
Azarcón
puso
lista
tanto
Que
Canillitas
hoy
desvele: