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Title

Meditation on Theorem of Pythagoras

Date

1974

People

Artist: Mel Bochner, American 1940 - 2025

Printer: Kathan Brown,

Printer: Crown Point Press,

Publisher: Parasol Press, Ltd.,

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Karen Meyerhoff Sweet and Robert W. Sweet, Jr. in memory of Daniel J. Meltzer, 2015.179.1

Copyright

© Mel Bochner

Human Generated Data

Title

Meditation on Theorem of Pythagoras

People

Artist: Mel Bochner, American 1940 - 2025

Printer: Kathan Brown,

Printer: Crown Point Press,

Publisher: Parasol Press, Ltd.,

Date

1974

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Karen Meyerhoff Sweet and Robert W. Sweet, Jr. in memory of Daniel J. Meltzer, 2015.179.1

Copyright

© Mel Bochner

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Amazon
created on 2019-04-09

Art 82.3
Text 69.4
Paper 65.3
Electronic Chip 65
Hardware 65
Electronics 65
Bird 64.4
Animal 64.4
Rug 60.4
Drawing 55.6

Clarifai
created on 2018-02-16

no person 99
paper 96.9
design 96.6
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retro 94.5
graphic design 94.2
blank 93.2
illustration 92.9
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reminder 89.3
simplicity 88
page 85.6
square 84.2
desktop 83.1
old 81.7
devoid 81.5
isolated 80

Imagga
created on 2018-02-16

design 31.4
envelope 29.2
frame 25.9
letterhead 23.4
paper 22.2
map 21
graphic 20.5
card 20.4
art 20.3
stationery 19.2
pattern 18.5
texture 17.4
template 16.5
container 16.1
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business 15.2
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states 14.5
decoration 14.2
retro 13.1
wallpaper 13
sign 12.8
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document 7.4
page 7.4
cover 7.4
world 7.1

Google
created on 2018-02-16

font 69.1
design 66.3
pattern 65
product design 63.5
paper 55
brand 50.8

Microsoft
created on 2018-02-16

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Bird
Rug
Bird 64.4%
Rug 60.4%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2018-02-16

a close up of a computer 41.6%
a close up of a white wall 41.5%
a screenshot of a computer 36.4%

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-14

a photograph of a black and white picture of a square shaped object -100%

OpenAI GPT

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

This image features a minimalist visual composition that is divided into two distinct sections, aligned horizontally.

On the left side, there is a light-colored (off-white) rectangular sheet with numbers printed in black. The numbers are arranged in a structured grid pattern that roughly forms the shape of an arrow pointing downward. The numbers range from 1 to 37, and are evenly spaced across the sheet.

On the right side, there is a darker rectangular sheet (possibly gray or black) with a series of evenly spaced-out circular perforations (holes). These circular perforations form a similar arrow shape pointing downward, mirroring the arrangement seen in the sheet on the left.

The entire composition is mounted on a larger, light-colored background that frames both sections, highlighting the contrast and symmetry between the numbered and perforated sheets. The minimalist and geometric nature of the image gives it a clean, structured aesthetic.

Created by gpt-4 on 2024-11-17

This image features two adjacent squares placed against a plain white background. On the left is a pale yellow square with a matrix of numbers arranged in seemingly random order, although upon closer inspection one would likely discern a pattern or a sense of deliberate placement. On the right is a dark gray square with an array of white dots that directly correspond to the positions of the numbers in the left square, suggesting that the dots represent the numbers spatially.

The artwork appears to explore the relationship between numerical representations and visual patterns, possibly conveying the idea that data or numerical sequences can be translated into visual forms. There is a sense of minimalism and perhaps a commentary on perception and the ways in which information can be interpreted.

At the bottom, there is a handwritten text on the left side, likely signifying the title of the piece or the concept, but it's not fully legible in this view. Additionally, on the right side at the bottom, there's more text that seems to indicate the artist's name and possibly the year of creation, along with a fraction that often denotes the print number of the piece in a limited series. However, without clearer visibility or context, the specifics cannot be determined.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2024-12-27

This image shows two side-by-side abstract compositions. On the left is a light-colored panel with numbers arranged in a pattern, appearing to spiral outward from the center. On the right is a dark gray or black panel with white dots arranged in a similar pattern - the dots seem to mirror the numerical arrangement from the left panel. The overall composition appears to be exploring the relationship between numbers and geometric patterns, presented in a minimalist, artistic way. The contrast between the numbered version and the dot version creates an interesting visual comparison of the same underlying structure.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2024-11-17

The image appears to be a minimalist abstract artwork. On the left side, there is a grid-like arrangement of numbers or symbols. On the right side, there is a solid gray square with an array of white dots or circles scattered across it, creating a visual pattern. The overall composition seems to be focused on geometric shapes, patterns, and the contrast between the light and dark elements.

Meta Llama

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

This image presents a striking visual composition, featuring two distinct artworks on a white background. The left artwork is a square with a cream-colored background, showcasing a grid of numbers arranged in a circular pattern. The numbers range from 1 to 39, with some numbers missing or overlapping, creating a sense of movement and energy.

In contrast, the right artwork is a square with a dark gray background, featuring a grid of white dots arranged in a seemingly random pattern. The dots are scattered across the surface, with some forming clusters or lines, while others appear isolated. The overall effect is one of dynamic tension and visual interest.

The two artworks are presented side by side, creating a sense of dialogue and comparison between the two pieces. The use of different colors, shapes, and patterns creates a visually striking contrast, drawing the viewer's attention to the unique characteristics of each artwork. Overall, this image showcases the creativity and diversity of artistic expression, inviting the viewer to explore and interpret the meaning behind these intriguing works.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-11-30

The image presents a striking visual composition, featuring two distinct rectangular shapes against a white background. The left rectangle is cream-colored and contains a series of numbers arranged in a circular pattern, with the numbers 1-77 written in a small, black font. In contrast, the right rectangle is dark gray and features a cluster of 37 white dots, arranged in a triangular formation that points towards the top-right corner of the image.

The overall effect of the image is one of simplicity and elegance, with the clean lines and minimal color palette creating a sense of calmness and serenity. The use of numbers and dots adds a touch of complexity and intrigue, inviting the viewer to explore the image further and uncover its hidden meaning or message.

The image appears to be a piece of art, possibly a print or a digital creation, and its purpose is likely to evoke a sense of wonder and curiosity in the viewer. The use of a white background and the rectangular shapes creates a sense of balance and harmony, while the numbers and dots add a sense of movement and energy to the image.

Overall, the image is a thought-provoking and visually appealing piece that challenges the viewer to think creatively and explore the possibilities of art and design.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-02-27

The image consists of two distinct sections. The left section is a grid-like structure with a series of numbers and letters arranged in rows and columns. The numbers and letters are arranged in a systematic order, possibly representing a code or a sequence. The right section is a triangular pattern made up of small, round dots. The dots are arranged in a specific pattern, possibly representing a code or a sequence as well. The background of the image is white, and there is a watermark in the bottom left corner.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-02-27

The image consists of two parts, one on the left and the other on the right. The left part is a square-shaped paper with a grid of numbers, while the right part is a square-shaped paper with a grid of white dots. The paper on the left has numbers ranging from 1 to 50, while the paper on the right has a grid of white dots.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-04-27

The image shows two separate prints, both mounted on a large, white background.

On the left, a cream-colored square displays an arrangement of numbers, ranging from 1 to 47, in what appears to be a scattered, yet organized, pattern. The numbers are written in a simple, sans-serif font.

To the right, there's a dark gray square. This one features a grid of white dots in a slightly more regular pattern. The dots, similar in size to the numbers on the other square, form a shape that resembles an arrow pointing downwards, but with a more irregular bottom portion.

The white background provides ample space around each print, emphasizing their individual presentation.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-04-27

Here's a description of the image:

The image is a print, likely an etching or a similar process, composed of two distinct rectangular fields set against a white background.

  • Left Panel: This panel, printed on a creamy off-white paper, features a series of small, black numbers arranged in a roughly diamond or arrowhead-like formation. The numbers are scattered, with a central concentration and a more dispersed outer perimeter. The numbers appear to be sequentially arranged, indicating a potential order or progression.

  • Right Panel: This panel has a dark gray background and contains a design of white dots. The dots are arranged in a central, columnar arrangement, then with the two sides of the column flaring outwards to the sides.

The print is signed and dated in the lower right corner. The print has a simple, geometric aesthetic, suggesting a focus on form, sequence, or mathematical relationships.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-04-27

The image features a minimalist, abstract design divided into two distinct sections.

  1. Left Section:

    • The left side of the image is a light-colored square, likely off-white or beige.
    • Within this square, there is a grid of numbers arranged in a seemingly random pattern. The numbers range from 1 to 37, and they are scattered across the grid without any apparent order.
  2. Right Section:

    • The right side of the image contains a dark-colored square, possibly black or dark gray.
    • Inside this dark square, there is a pattern of white dots arranged in a grid-like fashion. The dots are not uniformly distributed but appear to form a loose, abstract shape or pattern.

The overall design is simple and geometric, with a clear contrast between the light and dark sections and the use of numbers and dots to create visual interest. The image has a modern, abstract aesthetic.