Human Generated Data

Title

[Stockholm, viewed through window, 1936]

Date

1940s-1950s

People

Artist: Lyonel Feininger, American 1871 - 1956

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of T. Lux Feininger, BRLF.312.8

Copyright

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

Human Generated Data

Title

[Stockholm, viewed through window, 1936]

People

Artist: Lyonel Feininger, American 1871 - 1956

Date

1940s-1950s

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of T. Lux Feininger, BRLF.312.8

Copyright

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

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-05-29

Water 88.7
Waterfront 85
Dock 74.3
Port 74.3
Pier 74.3
Vehicle 73.6
Boat 73.6
Transportation 73.6
Building 71.3
Architecture 71.3
Tower 71.3
Metropolis 69.8
Urban 69.8
City 69.8
Town 69.8
Person 69.1
Human 69.1
Clothing 65.4
Apparel 65.4
Hat 61.5
Silhouette 59.3
Control Tower 57.7
Harbor 55.3

Clarifai
created on 2019-05-29

people 99.4
vehicle 98.6
one 96.5
transportation system 95.4
no person 95.2
watercraft 94.8
monochrome 94.1
adult 93.9
silhouette 91.4
window 89.4
war 89
military 88.7
man 88.5
two 85.5
water 85
group 83.4
light 83.4
street 83.1
aircraft 82.8
backlit 82.6

Imagga
created on 2019-05-29

vehicle 26.9
car 23.4
motor vehicle 22.7
device 18.8
industrial 17.2
industry 17.1
wheeled vehicle 16.7
transportation 16.1
metal 16.1
light 15.4
road 14.4
old 13.9
transport 13.7
architecture 13.3
snowplow 13
factory 12.8
travel 12.7
machine 12.6
dark 12.5
urban 12.2
sky 12.1
water 12
construction 12
work 11.8
building 11.7
steel 11.5
black 11.4
passenger 11
automobile 10.5
structure 10.5
truck 10.5
drive 10.4
lamp 10.2
city 10
car mirror 9.8
manufacturing 9.8
auto 9.6
traffic 9.5
power 9.2
safety 9.2
equipment 9.1
landscape 8.9
worker 8.9
night 8.9
technical 8.7
mechanism 8.7
speed 8.2
technology 8.2
craft 7.9
mirror 7.6
outdoors 7.5
tourism 7.4
town 7.4
man 7.4
tourist 7.2
life 7
country 7
seat 7

Google
created on 2019-05-29

Microsoft
created on 2019-05-29

black and white 91.6
window 90.8
fog 82
water 74.7
monochrome 68.9
sky 65.6
image 35.5

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Boat
Person
Boat 73.6%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2019-05-29

sun shining through the window 68.6%
a window in a dark room 68.5%
the sun shines through the window 68.4%

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-16

a photograph of a man in a hat and a hat on a window -100%

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-12

Captured in stark black and white, the photograph presents an intriguing juxtaposition of interior and exterior elements. A person wearing a cap, their figure mostly in shadow, sits inside a room, their presence dominating the left side of the frame. A table in front of them holds a bottle and what appears to be a small serving dish on a tray.

The central focus of the image is the window, which offers a glimpse into a cityscape across a body of water. The most striking features of the cityscape are the towering spires of buildings, their silhouettes clearly defined against the sky. Beneath the spires, the water reflects the light, creating a sense of depth and movement. A bridge under construction is seen in the distance.

The overall impression is one of contemplation and solitude, as the person inside seems to be gazing out at the cityscape, perhaps lost in thought. The high contrast and grainy texture contribute to the photograph's raw and vintage aesthetic.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-12

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

The image is a black and white photograph, with a vintage aesthetic, likely taken some time ago. The primary focus is on a person looking out of a window at a cityscape.

Composition:

  • Foreground: The dominant element is the back of a person, shown in silhouette, wearing a hat. The viewer sees the person from behind, giving a sense of mystery.
  • Midground: The scene outside the window. A waterway or harbor with a town that seems to have tall buildings and spires is visible.
  • Background: The overcast sky is present.

Details:

  • Lighting: The lighting is dim, making the subject in the foreground dark and obscuring the background. The lighting coming from the window is the brightest element.
  • Atmosphere: The photo has a contemplative, maybe slightly melancholic, feel due to the person's pose, the dim light, and the distant view.

Items:

There seems to be some kind of object on the window sill, like a tray with a bottle, a bowl or cup, and some other objects.

In conclusion:

This is a photograph that captures a moment of introspection, with a moody aesthetic. The viewer is invited to look through the eyes of the person at the cityscape.