Human Generated Data

Title

Moon Studies and Star Scratches, No. 5. June - September 2004. Saratoga Springs, New York; Middlesex, Vermont; Johnson, Vermont; Eden Mills, Vermont; Greensboro, North Carolina

Date

June - September 2004

People

Artist: Sharon Harper, American

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Margaret Fisher Fund and Anonymous Gift, 2012.251.1

Copyright

© Sharon Harper

Human Generated Data

Title

Moon Studies and Star Scratches, No. 5. June - September 2004. Saratoga Springs, New York; Middlesex, Vermont; Johnson, Vermont; Eden Mills, Vermont; Greensboro, North Carolina

People

Artist: Sharon Harper, American

Date

June - September 2004

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Margaret Fisher Fund and Anonymous Gift, 2012.251.1

Copyright

© Sharon Harper

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-04-08

Flare 97.8
Light 97.8
Nature 96.2
Outdoors 95.9
Outer Space 82.8
Universe 82.8
Space 82.8
Astronomy 82.8
Night 78.4
Lighting 76.3
Fireworks 64.3
Starry Sky 58.4

Clarifai
created on 2018-02-10

abstract 98.7
dark 98.3
insubstantial 97.9
Christmas 97.9
space 96.4
blur 95.9
shining 95.4
galaxy 95
luminescence 93.3
desktop 92.5
sparkling 91.5
bright 90.9
fantasy 88.7
texture 87.9
art 87.9
gold 87.6
flash 87.1
wallpaper 86.4
flame 86.4
celebration 86.3

Imagga
created on 2018-02-10

star 100
night 40.9
stars 39.6
space 38.9
galaxy 38
light 34.2
astronomy 29.4
bright 28.7
nebula 28.6
sky 26.8
wallpaper 26.1
design 25.4
fantasy 25.3
glow 25
universe 24.4
cosmos 23.4
science 23.2
dark 21.8
black 21.7
shiny 21.4
holiday 20.1
texture 19.5
backdrop 19
color 18.4
starry 17.8
celebration 16.8
shine 16.6
year 16.4
snow 16.1
cosmic 15.8
outer 15.8
winter 15.3
art 15.1
planet 15
graphic 14.6
digital 14.6
shining 14.6
pattern 14.4
modern 14
sun 13.9
decoration 13.7
new 13
twinkle 12.8
reflection 12.6
decorative 12.5
moon 12.3
backgrounds 12.2
ornament 12.1
cold 12.1
glowing 12
shape 12
card 11.9
dust 11.7
season 11.7
web 11.5
deep 11.5
greeting 11.1
lights 11.1
constellation 10.9
fiction 10.8
transparent 10.8
infinity 10.8
glitter 10.6
sparkle 10.6
snowflake 10.6
spotlight 10.5
field 10.1
futuristic 9.9
astral 9.9
alien 9.8
solar 9.8
lamp 9.7
fir 9.7
curve 9.6
magic 9.6
heaven 9.5
line 9.4
evening 9.4
colorful 9.3
lighting 9.1
stellar 8.9
world 8.9
astrology 8.9
eve 8.6
illuminated 8.6
ray 8.5
tree 8.5
abstraction 8.5
clouds 8.5
weather 8.4
future 8.4
technology 8.2
fiber 8.2
celebrate 8.2
twinkling 7.9
ethereal 7.9
celestial 7.9
orbit 7.9
snowflakes 7.8
way 7.7
merry 7.6
system 7.6
symbol 7.4
data 7.3
smooth 7.3
information 7.1

Google
created on 2018-02-10

light 82.4
lighting 76.2
darkness 67.3
space 62.5
night 62.2
galaxy 56.8
sky 56.4
astronomical object 54.5
computer wallpaper 54.1

Microsoft
created on 2018-02-10

night 75.2

Color Analysis

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2018-02-10

a train on the tracks at night 21.1%
a star in the middle of the night 21%
a night time view of a city 20.9%

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-13

a photograph of a black and white photograph of a night sky -100%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2024-12-30

The image depicts a night sky with bright, glowing points of light, resembling stars or possibly distant galaxies, against a dark backdrop. These points of light are scattered across the scene and exhibit a range of intensities. Additionally, there are numerous small crescents which might represent partial phases of the moon. There appears to be some motion blur or a streaking effect present, likely due to the long exposure photography technique used to capture the scene. The overall effect creates an abstract, ethereal quality reminiscent of a dreamy or cosmic landscape.

Created by gpt-4 on 2024-11-28

This image appears to depict an abstract or artistic scene with various light sources and streaks against a dark background. The lights are varied in shape, with some appearing as round bright spots and others as crescent shapes or fragmented glows, suggestive of a photographic technique such as bokeh or a long exposure capturing light trails. The streaks are white and radiate outward from a central point in a dispersed pattern, conveying motion and a sense of dynamism. The overall effect is quite ethereal and could be interpreted in multiple ways based on the viewer's perspective.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2024-12-26

This is an artistic night sky photograph with a unique, dreamlike quality. The image shows multiple overlaid or multiple exposure shots of what appears to be the moon in different phases, creating a pattern of crescents and full circles across the dark sky. There are also glowing light sources that create a bokeh effect, appearing as warm, golden orbs scattered throughout the composition. The image has a blurred, motion-like effect that creates streaks of light, giving it an ethereal, abstract quality. The overall color palette is dominated by deep blacks and navy blues, punctuated by warm golden lights and bright white moon phases. It's reminiscent of a time-lapse photograph but with an intentionally artistic, abstract interpretation of celestial movement.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2024-11-27

The image appears to be a night sky filled with stars and celestial objects. The background is predominantly dark, with blurred and streaking lights that create a sense of movement and energy. There are numerous small, bright dots scattered throughout the frame, which could be stars or other luminous celestial bodies. The overall composition and mood evoke a sense of wonder and mystery surrounding the vast expanse of the universe.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-24

This image presents a captivating and abstract visual representation, characterized by a predominantly black background punctuated by numerous small, glowing orbs of light. The orbs vary in size and brightness, with some appearing as small, faint dots while others are larger and more radiant. The overall effect is one of dynamic movement, as if the orbs are in motion or being propelled through space.

The image's abstract nature makes it open to interpretation, inviting the viewer to consider various possibilities for its meaning or inspiration. It could be seen as a representation of celestial bodies, such as stars or planets, or perhaps as an artistic expression of energy or motion. Regardless of its intended meaning, the image is undeniably striking and thought-provoking, encouraging the viewer to engage with its unique visual language.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-11-25

The image is a photograph of a dark sky with various lights and celestial bodies visible. The sky is black, with a few stars and a crescent moon visible. There are also several bright lights scattered throughout the image, which appear to be streetlights or other artificial light sources.

The overall effect of the image is one of mystery and intrigue, as the viewer is left to wonder what is happening in the scene and what the significance of the lights and celestial bodies might be. The use of a dark background and the placement of the lights and celestial bodies in the center of the image creates a sense of depth and dimensionality, drawing the viewer's eye into the scene.

The image may be interpreted as a representation of the night sky, with the lights and celestial bodies symbolizing the beauty and wonder of the universe. Alternatively, it could be seen as a metaphor for the human experience, with the lights and celestial bodies representing the various challenges and opportunities that we face in life.

Overall, the image is a thought-provoking and visually striking representation of the night sky, inviting the viewer to contemplate the mysteries of the universe and our place within it.

Amazon Nova

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

The image depicts a dark night sky filled with a multitude of stars and celestial bodies. The sky appears to be a deep, inky black, providing a stark contrast to the numerous points of light scattered throughout. The stars and other celestial objects are captured in various stages of brightness, with some appearing as faint points of light and others shining more brightly. The image conveys a sense of the vastness and mystery of the universe, with the stars and celestial bodies creating a sense of wonder and awe. The overall effect is one of tranquility and beauty, with the dark sky serving as a canvas for the twinkling lights above.

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

The image appears to be a photograph of a night sky, featuring a dark background with numerous tiny, bright white dots scattered across it. These dots could be stars, as they are small and emit a soft, gentle light. The image also has a slight blurriness, giving it a dreamy and ethereal quality. The overall effect is one of tranquility and wonder, as if the viewer is gazing up at the vast expanse of the universe.

Google Gemini

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

Here's a description of the image:

The image presents an abstract, somewhat ethereal scene, likely a photograph. Here's a breakdown:

  • Overall Composition: The dominant color is a deep, rich black that fills most of the frame, creating a night-like atmosphere. The composition is framed by a dark border, adding to its sense of depth and isolation.
  • Elements: There are numerous glowing, spherical shapes scattered across the black background, these could be interpreted as stars or celestial bodies of some kind. The light from these orbs appear to be refracted or diffused, adding softness. Alongside these, many crescent shapes are also dispersed throughout. Streaks of a lighter color traverse the image, creating a sense of motion or light trails, suggesting the movement of light or atmospheric phenomena.
  • Atmosphere: The overall feeling is one of mystery, and a slight sense of dreaminess.
  • Style: The blurriness or softness of the light combined with the background creates a sense of depth and movement.

In summary, the image is an abstract composition with a night sky-like feel. It's rich in texture, and has the characteristics of an artistic visual piece.

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

The image is a framed photograph with a predominantly dark, almost black background. Streaks of a muted brown and gray hue cut diagonally across the center, giving a sense of motion and depth. Dotted throughout the image are numerous circular or crescent-shaped points of light. Some are solid, bright, and slightly diffused, while others appear as incomplete crescents. The arrangement of these light elements is scattered and seemingly random, creating a sense of abstract, perhaps celestial, composition. The photograph is set within a simple black frame, adding a clean border that accentuates the contrast between the dark background and the scattered lights within.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image appears to be an abstract photograph featuring a dynamic, blurred motion effect. It is dominated by a dark background with streaks of light and color, primarily in shades of white, yellow, and brown. The lights are scattered throughout the image, creating a sense of movement and energy. The overall effect gives the impression of a fast-moving scene, possibly capturing the motion of lights in a nighttime setting, such as a cityscape or a light display. The blurred lines and spots of light contribute to a chaotic yet intriguing visual experience.