Human Generated Data

Title

[Tree against sky, New England]

Date

1938-1944

People

Artist: Lyonel Feininger, American 1871 - 1956

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of T. Lux Feininger, BRLF.587.9

Copyright

© Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn

Human Generated Data

Title

[Tree against sky, New England]

People

Artist: Lyonel Feininger, American 1871 - 1956

Date

1938-1944

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of T. Lux Feininger, BRLF.587.9

Copyright

© Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-11-20

Nature 99.8
Weather 98.6
Outdoors 98.5
Storm 83.4
Plant 81
Tree 81
Night 77.4
Moon 62.5
Outer Space 62.5
Space 62.5
Astronomy 62.5
Universe 62.5

Clarifai
created on 2019-11-20

landscape 99.2
monochrome 98.9
dark 98.8
storm 98.7
black and white 98.5
nature 98.3
tree 97.7
sky 97
desktop 96.1
lake 96
sunset 95.7
fog 95.1
texture 94.4
weather 94.3
no person 94.3
color 93.9
winter 93.7
dawn 93.7
evening 93.4
abstract 92.9

Imagga
created on 2019-11-20

texture 34
negative 27.8
black 24.4
dark 24.2
film 22.2
pattern 21.2
material 21.1
tree 19.6
grunge 18.7
light 18.7
sand 18.6
backdrop 18.1
wallpaper 16.8
sky 16.6
star 16.4
rough 16.4
landscape 16.4
design 16.3
old 15.3
soil 15.1
photographic paper 14.2
surface 14.1
textured 14
space 14
clouds 13.5
night 13.3
vintage 13.2
art 13.1
sun 12.7
dirty 12.7
field 12.5
fog 12.5
reed 12.5
earth 12.4
graphic 12.4
damaged 12.4
color 12.2
digital 12.2
natural 12
structure 11.1
rusty 10.5
weathered 10.4
evening 10.3
celestial body 10.1
bright 10
frame 10
fantasy 9.9
retro 9.8
shape 9.7
plant 9.7
photographic equipment 9.5
grain 9.4
winter 9.4
vascular plant 9.3
close 9.1
branch 9.1
aged 9.1
scenery 9
sunset 9
lines 9
trees 8.9
rural 8.8
forest 8.7
scene 8.7
antique 8.7
stain 8.6
cold 8.6
wall 8.6
land 8.4
fur 8.4
weather 8.3
border 8.1
yellow 7.9
day 7.8
season 7.8
messy 7.7
rust 7.7
skin 7.6
grungy 7.6
herb 7.5
sunrise 7.5
striped 7.5
silhouette 7.4
closeup 7.4
snow 7.4
fractal 7.4
countryside 7.3
detail 7.2
horizon 7.2
hair 7.1
colors 7
country 7
scenic 7
modern 7

Google
created on 2019-11-20

Black 97.5
White 96.3
Photograph 95.3
Black-and-white 92
Sky 91.3
Monochrome photography 85.4
Tree 84.3
Monochrome 82.6
Photography 76.4
Eye 75.9
Stock photography 69.8
Grass 68.8
Darkness 67.9
Branch 66.7
Room 65.7
Fur 61.4
Rectangle 60.8
Cloud 59.5
Landscape 59.3
Plant 58.5

Microsoft
created on 2019-11-20

outdoor 99
fog 88.8
monochrome 88.8
nature 87.1
landscape 85.7
black and white 81.7
text 74.5

Color Analysis

Categories

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2019-11-20

a group of people in a field 32.3%
a group of people on a field 31.1%
a sunset in the background 31%

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-20

a photograph of a black and white photo of a tree in the night -100%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-09

This is a black-and-white inverted image of a landscape featuring trees and a cloudy sky. The colors appear as photographic negatives, where the dark areas of the scene are bright, and the brighter areas are dark. The center of the image prominently shows the silhouette of a tall tree with bare branches, surrounded by shorter trees. The sky, which would typically be light, is rendered here as an ominous, dark expanse due to the inversion.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-09

The image appears to be a black and white negative photograph, featuring a landscape with a prominent bare tree in the center. The sky and trees are in inverted colors because it is a negative; the sky appears dark, while the tree and the rest of the vegetation appear light. The tree in the center has many branches and no leaves, suggesting it might be in a state typical of late autumn or winter. Surrounding the central tree are other trees that appear similarly bare. The overall composition gives a stark and somewhat moody impression due to the high contrast typically seen in negative images.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-29

The image depicts a serene nighttime scene, with a dark sky and a prominent tree in the center. The tree's branches are bare, indicating that it is likely winter or early spring. The surrounding area is also devoid of leaves, suggesting that the season is not yet warm enough for vegetation to grow. The overall atmosphere of the image is one of quiet contemplation, with the darkness of the sky and the bareness of the trees creating a sense of stillness and tranquility.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-29

The image depicts a serene and haunting scene of a bare tree standing amidst other trees, set against a dark background. The overall atmosphere is one of mystery and intrigue, inviting the viewer to ponder the story behind this enigmatic scene.

Key Elements:

  • Central Tree: A prominent, bare tree with a slender trunk and branches that stretch upwards, creating a sense of elegance and simplicity.
  • Surrounding Trees: Several other trees are visible in the background, their branches and trunks partially obscured by the darkness, adding depth and texture to the scene.
  • Dark Background: The background of the image is a deep, rich black, which serves to accentuate the contrast between the light-colored trees and the surrounding environment.
  • Muted Color Palette: The entire image is rendered in shades of gray, with no vibrant colors present, contributing to the somber and contemplative mood.

Overall Impression:

The image exudes a sense of calmness and serenity, yet simultaneously evokes a feeling of unease and uncertainty. The bare trees, devoid of leaves, seem to be frozen in time, as if waiting for something to happen. The dark background adds to the sense of mystery, leaving the viewer wondering what lies beyond the edge of the image. Overall, the image is a thought-provoking and visually striking representation of the beauty and complexity of nature.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-05-28

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a landscape featuring a prominent tree in the center. The tree is leafless, its branches stretching out in various directions, creating a striking silhouette against the dark background. The tree stands tall among a group of smaller, similarly bare trees, suggesting a barren or wintery environment. The sky above is dark and cloudy, contributing to the somber mood of the scene. The image captures a sense of isolation and quietness, with the tree as the focal point.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-05-28

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a landscape at night. The sky is dark, with no visible stars or moon, indicating it is a very dark night. In the foreground, there is a silhouette of a tree with bare branches, suggesting it is either winter or late autumn. The tree stands tall and appears to be the focal point of the image. In the background, there are more trees, also bare, creating a sense of depth and distance. The overall atmosphere is serene and quiet, with a feeling of solitude and tranquility. The image evokes a sense of mystery and intrigue, as the darkness hides much of the landscape and creates a sense of the unknown.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-01

Here's a description of the image:

This is a black and white landscape photograph with a strong sense of contrast. The predominant tone is dark, almost approaching a negative image.

  • Foreground: A silhouetted line of lower-lying vegetation forms the base. Bare trees without leaves are lined up along the foreground.
  • Midground: The focal point is a tall, bare tree with intricate branches, standing out against the darker background. The light seems to be subtly highlighting the texture of the tree's bark. Behind it are other trees forming a sort of border.
  • Background: The sky is a dark, cloudy expanse, with hints of texture suggesting stormy or overcast conditions.

The overall mood is one of somberness, possibly hinting at a winter scene, or a quiet, lonely atmosphere. The stark contrast and use of silhouetted forms create a dramatic visual impact. The film border adds to the vintage aesthetic of the image.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-01

The image shows a dark and stark landscape with a prominent bare tree in the center. The background is dominated by a dark sky with subtle hints of clouds, creating a somber and potentially ominous atmosphere.

In the foreground, there is a line of sparse vegetation, suggesting a field or meadow. Several bare trees are scattered throughout the scene, adding to the overall sense of barrenness. The central tree is the focal point, its branches reaching up towards the dark sky.

The black and white palette enhances the starkness of the image, emphasizing the contrast between the lighter trees and the dark sky. This creates a dramatic and somewhat unsettling mood.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-09

The image depicts a stark, moody scene of a forest or wooded area at night or in very low light conditions. The photograph is in black and white, enhancing the dramatic and somewhat eerie atmosphere. The trees are leafless, suggesting it might be winter or late autumn. The branches are bare and intricate, standing out against the dark background. The sky above is completely black, indicating either a moonless night or heavy cloud cover. The overall tone of the image is somber and mysterious, with the silhouettes of the trees creating a sense of depth and stillness.