Human Generated Data

Title

Gropiusstadt

Date

c. 1962-1975

People

Artist: Unidentified Artist,

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Ise Gropius, BRGA.127.6

Human Generated Data

Title

Gropiusstadt

People

Artist: Unidentified Artist,

Date

c. 1962-1975

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Ise Gropius, BRGA.127.6

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-05-31

City 99.5
Town 99.5
Building 99.5
Urban 99.5
High Rise 99.5
Apartment Building 97.9
Office Building 97.6
Housing 96.7
Condo 96.7
Outdoors 67.8
Metropolis 59.4
Plant 57

Clarifai
created on 2019-05-31

architecture 99
city 99
apartment 98.9
building 98.4
modern 98.3
urban 97.4
street 97
window 96.5
no person 96.2
house 94.2
home 92.9
office 92.6
sky 92.5
expression 92
cityscape 91
light 90.3
construction 90.1
skyscraper 89.9
outdoors 89.7
monochrome 89.5

Imagga
created on 2019-05-31

architecture 69.9
city 57.4
building 53.7
skyscraper 47.6
urban 47.2
sky 34.8
buildings 33.1
modern 31.6
structure 29.2
tower 28.4
construction 25.7
business district 25.7
apartment 24.9
window 24.1
downtown 24
cityscape 23.7
skyline 22.8
office 21.7
tall 21.7
high 20.8
new 20.3
glass 20.3
business 20.1
district 19.4
exterior 19.4
residential 17.3
reflection 17.2
estate 17.1
street 16.6
windows 16.3
house 15.9
steel 15.1
facade 15.1
scene 14.7
travel 14.1
town 13.9
tourist 13.6
birch 13.5
real 13.3
tourism 13.2
industry 12.8
light 12
apartments 11.8
property 11.6
outdoors 11.2
clouds 11
industrial 10.9
landmark 10.8
skyscrapers 10.8
rise 10.7
crane 10.6
architectural 10.6
brick 10.5
old 10.5
perspective 10.4
site 10.3
finance 10.1
financial 9.8
housing 9.8
home 9.6
place 9.3
wall 9
center 8.8
built 8.7
day 8.6
concrete 8.6
pole 8.6
switch 8.5
design 8.5
landscape 8.2
technology 8.2
futuristic 8.1
device 8.1
river 8
night 8
cloud 7.8
flat 7.7
block 7.7
united 7.6
development 7.6
commercial 7.5
water 7.3
black 7.2
rod 7.2

Microsoft
created on 2019-05-31

sky 97.4
outdoor 97
building 96.4
skyscraper 95.2
cloud 94.8
black and white 88.1
tree 76.3
house 69.1
architecture 64.4
city 58
apartment building 52.5

Color Analysis

Categories

Imagga
created on 2019-05-31

paintings art 84.4%
streetview architecture 14%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2019-05-31

a large white building 83.1%
a large white building in a city 83%
a tall building in a city 82.9%

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-22

a photograph of a person standing in front of a building

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-18

This black-and-white architectural photograph depicts a group of apartment buildings in a modern urban environment. Dominating the foreground and right side of the image are tall residential structures with clean, geometric lines. Each building features multiple balconies with some greenery visible, showcasing a functional design typical of mid-20th-century architecture.

The background includes more residential buildings arranged side by side, with similar height and style, emphasizing symmetry and uniformity. The area between the buildings features an open, grassy space bordered by shrubs and trees, suggesting a communal outdoor area. A few cars are visible near the base of the buildings, indicating parking availability.

The sky is partly cloudy, adding a touch of natural dynamism to the otherwise structured urban landscape.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-18

The image is a black-and-white photograph depicting a residential area with modern apartment buildings. Two rows of tall apartment buildings, featuring multiple balconies, are prominent in the image. On the right side, a building is shown up close with its distinct, geometric balconies neatly aligned. These balconies are small and box-like in shape, some adorned with plants. On the left, there is a gap between the buildings, offering a view of additional apartment blocks in the distance, creating a sense of depth in the image. In the foreground, there is a grassy area with shrubs and undergrowth, providing a contrast to the stark lines of the buildings. The sky is mostly clear with a few clouds, adding to the serene yet urban atmosphere of the scene.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-18

The image shows a black and white photograph of a residential apartment building complex. The buildings are multi-story and have a modernist architectural style, with clean lines and geometric shapes. The buildings are arranged in a grid-like pattern, with spaces between them that appear to be landscaped areas with trees and shrubs. In the foreground, there is a paved walkway or road, and a parked car is visible. The sky in the background appears to be partially cloudy. The overall impression is one of a well-planned, functional urban residential development.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-18

This is a black and white architectural photograph showing a modernist apartment complex. The buildings feature a distinctive geometric design with protruding balconies that create a strong pattern of light and shadow across the façade. The buildings appear to be white or light-colored with a clean, minimalist aesthetic typical of mid-century modern architecture. In the foreground, there's an undeveloped patch of land with some shrubs and vegetation. The composition creates an interesting contrast between the rigid, angular lines of the architecture and the organic shapes of the natural elements. The image has a stark, documentary quality that emphasizes the building's strong geometric forms.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-09

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a large apartment complex, likely taken in the mid-20th century. The complex features multiple tall buildings, each with balconies and windows, arranged in a staggered formation. The buildings are constructed from concrete or a similar material and have a modernist design.

In the foreground, there is a grassy area with bushes and trees, which adds a touch of greenery to the otherwise urban landscape. The sky above is clear, with a few wispy clouds visible in the distance.

The overall atmosphere of the image suggests a sense of community and urban living, with the apartment complex serving as a hub for residents. The modernist architecture and clean lines of the buildings give the image a sleek and contemporary feel, while the natural elements in the foreground add a sense of warmth and humanity.

The image may have been taken by a photographer who was interested in capturing the beauty of urban landscapes and the way people live in them. It could also be a historical document, providing insight into the design and construction of apartment complexes during a particular era.

Overall, the image presents a striking contrast between the natural and built environments, highlighting the importance of both in creating a vibrant and livable community.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-09

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a residential area, featuring several buildings with balconies and a clear sky. The scene appears to be from the 1960s or 1970s, based on the architectural style and the presence of older vehicles.

In the foreground, there are bushes and trees, which add a natural element to the otherwise urban landscape. The buildings in the background have a uniform design, with multiple stories and balconies that provide outdoor space for residents. The balconies are adorned with plants, adding a touch of greenery to the concrete structures.

The sky above is clear, with only a few clouds visible. This suggests that the photograph was taken on a sunny day, which helps to highlight the details of the buildings and their surroundings.

Overall, the image provides a glimpse into the past, showcasing the architectural style and urban planning of a bygone era. It also highlights the importance of incorporating natural elements into urban landscapes, as seen in the presence of bushes and trees in the foreground.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-05

The black-and-white photo features a row of tall buildings with balconies, possibly an apartment complex. The buildings have a modern architectural design with rectangular shapes and a grid-like pattern of windows. The buildings are surrounded by plants and trees, with a clear sky in the background. The photo has a vintage filter, giving it a nostalgic and timeless feel. The buildings appear to be well-maintained, with no visible signs of wear and tear.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-05

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a housing complex. It features several multi-story buildings, with a total of six buildings in the image. The buildings are tall and have many windows. The balconies are visible on the buildings. The building on the right side has a few potted plants on the balconies. The bushes and trees are on either side of the buildings. A few cars are parked in front of the buildings.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-15

Here's a description of the image:

This is a black and white photograph featuring several tall apartment buildings, likely taken during the day under a slightly overcast sky. The buildings are stark and modern, with a repetitive pattern of windows and balconies. The building to the right dominates the foreground, with its flat, rectangular balconies jutting out from the facade. Some of the balconies have plants on them.

In the background to the left, several other similar apartment buildings can be seen, arranged in a row. These buildings are slightly more distant and framed by trees and some foliage in the foreground. There is a grassy area in front of the buildings, with bushes and low-lying plants. A few vehicles are parked in the distance between the apartment blocks.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-15

The image is a black and white photograph of a residential area, likely a housing complex. Several tall, multi-story apartment buildings dominate the scene, their minimalist design reflecting a modernist architectural style. The buildings are constructed of white or light-colored materials and have rectangular balconies with simple railings. Some of the balconies appear to have plants on them.

The photograph is taken from a ground-level perspective, with bushes and grass in the foreground. In the distance, a few cars are parked near the buildings. The sky is mostly clear with a few clouds. The overall impression is of a functional, yet somewhat stark, residential environment. The composition and tone of the photograph suggest it might be from a documentary or architectural photography series. The image appears to have been captured with a film camera and shows the characteristic graininess and quality of older photographic prints.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-05-30

The image depicts a residential area featuring high-rise apartment buildings. The photograph is in black and white, giving it a vintage feel. The buildings are multi-storied with numerous balconies, suggesting a high-density housing complex. The architectural style appears to be modernist, characterized by clean lines and minimal ornamentation.

The buildings are surrounded by greenery, including bushes and trees, which add a natural element to the urban setting. The sky is partially cloudy, with some sunlight breaking through, casting shadows and adding contrast to the scene. There are a few people visible in the courtyard area between the buildings, indicating that the area is inhabited. The overall atmosphere is calm and orderly, typical of a well-maintained residential neighborhood.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-07

This is a black-and-white photograph depicting a residential area. The image shows two tall apartment buildings with multiple floors and balconies. The buildings are modern in design, featuring clean lines and a uniform architectural style. The foreground includes a grassy area with bushes, and in the background, there are additional trees and a few vehicles parked near the buildings. The sky is clear with a few clouds, giving the image a calm and orderly atmosphere. The overall composition suggests a calm suburban or urban setting.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-07

This is a black-and-white photograph featuring a modernist multi-story residential building complex. The image captures a perspective where the building on the right dominates the foreground, with another building visible in the background, slightly set back and partially obscured by trees and foliage. The buildings have a uniform, grid-like facade with numerous windows and balconies. The sky above is clear with a few scattered clouds, and there is some greenery, including bushes and trees, in the foreground and around the base of the buildings. The overall composition emphasizes the architectural lines and symmetry of the structures.