Human Generated Data

Title

[Crude scaffolding on corner of building, Paris]

Date

1931

People

Artist: Lyonel Feininger, American 1871 - 1956

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of T. Lux Feininger, BRLF.398.6

Copyright

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

Human Generated Data

Title

[Crude scaffolding on corner of building, Paris]

People

Artist: Lyonel Feininger, American 1871 - 1956

Date

1931

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of T. Lux Feininger, BRLF.398.6

Copyright

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

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2023-10-24

City 100
Road 100
Street 100
Urban 100
Neighborhood 100
Architecture 100
Condo 100
Housing 100
Photography 100
Building 99.8
Adult 97.7
Male 97.7
Man 97.7
Person 97.7
Brick 93.7
Apartment Building 92.3
High Rise 92.3
Outdoors 90
Face 89.5
Head 89.5
Portrait 89.5
Art 72.5
Person 70.2
Nature 69.2
Play Area 67.3
Construction 66.9
Painting 58
Metropolis 57.4
Alley 57
Office Building 57
Window 56.8
Monastery 56.8
Tripod 56.7
Drawing 56.2
Shelter 56
Walking 55.8
Outdoor Play Area 55.3
Path 55.1

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-15

people 99
street 97.4
architecture 97.1
monochrome 95.9
vintage 95.8
one 95
adult 94.8
window 94.2
building 93.9
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art 92.8
retro 92.5
portrait 92.5
painting 92.5
city 91.9
man 91.8
house 91.6
old 90.2
wear 90.2
town 90.1

Imagga
created on 2019-02-03

architecture 52.2
building 46.2
city 31.6
house 30.1
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newspaper 27.7
window 26.4
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wall 23.9
home 22.3
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room 10.2
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billboard 9.7
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perspective 7.5
brick 7.5

Google
created on 2019-02-03

Microsoft
created on 2019-02-03

book 35
art 6.2
print 4.3

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Building
Adult
Male
Man
Person
Building 99.8%
Adult 97.7%
Male 97.7%
Man 97.7%
Person 97.7%
Person 70.2%

Categories

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2019-02-03

an old photo of a bookshelf 42.4%
a black and white photo of a bookshelf 27.5%
a close up of a bookshelf 27.4%

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-04

a photograph of a man standing on a ladder with a ladder -100%

OpenAI GPT

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

This is a black-and-white photo negative of a streetscape containing a multi-story building with many windows. The building appears to have architectural details typical of an older European style. An object resembling scaffolding or structural supports is visible near the front of the building, hinting at repairs or construction. Signs with text and advertisements are visible on the ground level, suggesting commercial spaces. A blurry figure in motion is visible in the lower-center foreground—possibly someone walking past the scene. The image has some discoloration along the bottom edge, likely due to age or chemical reactions in the negative.

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

The image is a photo negative, which means that the colors and brightness are inverted. It shows a street scene with a multi-story building prominently in view. The building is likely old, with architectural features such as slanted roofs with dormer windows and a facade with numerous windows. Part of the building appears to be under construction or repair, as there are wooden beams or supports on the lower level.

In the foreground, there are blurred outlines of possibly one or two people, suggesting movement at the time the photo was taken. The storefronts on the ground floor have signs and advertisements that are not readable in the negative format. The negative also has some stains or discoloration along the bottom edge.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-19

The image shows a black and white photograph of a street scene in what appears to be an urban area. The buildings in the background have a distinctive architectural style, with ornate facades and rooflines. In the foreground, there is a blurred figure of a person walking along the street. The image has a vintage, grainy quality, suggesting it was taken some time in the past.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-19

This appears to be a vintage black and white photograph showing the exterior of what looks like a European-style building or apartment complex. The building has multiple stories with distinctive architectural features including dormer windows on the top floor and rows of uniform windows. There appear to be some flags or banners hanging from the building's facade. The image has the characteristic grainy, slightly faded quality typical of older photographs, and there's some blurring or motion at the bottom of the frame. The perspective is taken from a low angle looking upward at the building's face.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-07

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a building under construction, with a man standing in front of it.

The building is a multi-story structure with a flat roof and a large, open area on the ground floor. The walls are made of brick or concrete blocks, and there are several windows on each floor. A sign on the front of the building reads "CHICAGO" in large letters.

In the foreground, a man is standing in front of the building, facing away from the camera. He is wearing a light-colored shirt and pants, and has his hands on his hips. The background of the image is out of focus, but it appears to be a city street with other buildings and people in the distance.

The overall atmosphere of the image suggests that the building is being constructed or renovated, and the man in the foreground may be a worker or a visitor. The image provides a glimpse into the construction process and the people involved in it.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-07

The image depicts a black-and-white photograph of a building with a man standing in front of it. The building appears to be under construction or renovation, as there are scaffolding and ladders visible on the exterior. The man is wearing a hat and a long-sleeved shirt, and he is facing away from the camera.

In the foreground, there is a large piece of equipment that resembles a crane or a pulley system. It is unclear what this equipment is used for, but it may be related to the construction or renovation work being done on the building.

The background of the image shows other buildings and structures, but they are not clearly visible due to the focus being on the main building and the man in front of it. Overall, the image suggests that the building is undergoing some kind of maintenance or repair work, and the man may be involved in this process.

It's worth noting that the image has a vintage feel to it, with a sepia tone and a rough texture around the edges. This could indicate that the photograph was taken many years ago, possibly in the early 20th century.

Amazon Nova

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

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a building with a person walking in front of it. The building has a damaged roof, and the person is holding a large object, possibly a piece of machinery. The photograph has a vintage look, with a slightly blurry effect and a brownish border. The building has many windows, and some of them have signs on them. The photograph appears to be taken during the day, as there is light coming from the sun.

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

A black-and-white photo of a man running on the street in front of a building with many windows and a banner hanging on the side. The building has a slanted roof and is constructed of bricks. In front of the building, there is a sculpture of a person on a tripod. There are some people on the side of the street. The photo has a brownish tint on the bottom.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-02

Here is a description of the image:

This black and white image is an inverted print of an older photograph featuring an urban street scene. The focal point is a multi-story building with a traditional European architectural style, complete with dormer windows, chimneys, and a sloping roof. Scaffolding obscures part of the facade, suggesting ongoing construction or repair work. The street-level of the building appears to house shops or businesses, with visible storefronts, lettering, and signage. Two indistinct figures are walking on the street in front of the building. The overall inverted tonality of the image gives it an eerie, ghostlike quality. The image is framed by a white border, and there are marks on the lower portion of the print, indicating age and handling.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-02

Here's a description of the image:

The image appears to be a black and white negative of a photograph. It depicts a multistory building with a traditional European architectural style. The building features multiple windows, dormers, and a sloped roof. There is scaffolding or some kind of wooden structure visible in front of the building, suggesting construction or renovation work. In the foreground, a blurred figure of a person is walking or standing. There is also a shop with a sign that seems to be "TOUTES POSTES". There are other signs on the building that are difficult to read. The photo is framed and seems to have a damaged or aged appearance, with some discoloration along the bottom edge. The negative quality enhances details like textures and the play of light and shadow.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image appears to be a black-and-white photograph of a street scene in what looks like a European town, possibly French given the architecture and signage. Here are some detailed observations:

  1. Buildings: The buildings in the background are multi-story with steeply pitched roofs and dormer windows, characteristic of traditional European architecture. The facades have multiple windows with shutters, some of which are open.

  2. Signage: There are signs on the buildings, one of which reads "CAFE AU" and another that appears to say "TABAC," indicating the presence of a café and a tobacco shop.

  3. Street Elements: In the foreground, there is a structure that looks like a kiosk or a small pavilion, possibly for selling newspapers or other items. There is also a blurred figure of a person walking, suggesting movement.

  4. Lighting: The photograph seems to have been taken at night or in low light, as the buildings are illuminated, and there is a contrast between the lit windows and the darker surroundings.

  5. Photographic Effects: The image has a somewhat ghostly or ethereal quality, possibly due to a long exposure or double exposure technique, which gives it an artistic and somewhat surreal appearance.

  6. Border: The photograph has a white border with some discoloration at the bottom, indicating it might be an older print.

Overall, the image captures a quaint and atmospheric street scene, enhanced by the photographic techniques used.

Text analysis

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