Human Generated Data

Title

Bauhaus Building, Dessau, 1925-1926: View from the northwest

Date

c. 1926, printed later

People

Artist: Unidentified Artist,

Classification

Archival Material

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Ise Gropius, BRGA.20.371

Human Generated Data

Title

Bauhaus Building, Dessau, 1925-1926: View from the northwest

People

Artist: Unidentified Artist,

Date

c. 1926, printed later

Classification

Archival Material

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Ise Gropius, BRGA.20.371

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-05-30

Office Building 99.7
Building 99.7
Campus 88.4
Urban 86.2
Outdoors 80.6
Plant 80
Tree 80
Rural 75.5
Nature 75.5
Shelter 75.5
Countryside 75.5
City 70.4
Town 70.4
Housing 69.4
Condo 65.1
Grass 57.4
High Rise 56.2

Clarifai
created on 2019-05-30

no person 97.6
people 96.7
street 96.1
architecture 95.1
monochrome 94.3
home 92.2
building 91.6
city 88.6
outdoors 86.3
travel 85.2
vehicle 84.6
administration 84.6
house 82.9
road 82.2
business 82
modern 81.6
town 79.5
retro 79.4
vector 77.8
transportation system 75.3

Imagga
created on 2019-05-30

university 42
architecture 40.2
city 27.5
building 27.1
structure 23.7
sky 21.4
old 19.5
urban 19.2
balcony 18.8
house 17.4
negative 16.6
landscape 15.6
buildings 15.1
trees 15.1
tree 14.8
snow 14.5
billboard 14.5
night 14.2
travel 14.1
film 14
water 13.4
weather 12.1
signboard 11.8
history 11.6
facade 11.6
river 11.6
black 11.4
bridge 10.9
gymnasium 10.9
tower 10.7
new 10.5
skyline 10.5
cityscape 10.4
famous 10.2
town 10.2
dark 10
park 10
modern 9.8
home 9.6
office 9.6
wall 9.5
grunge 9.4
winter 9.4
silhouette 9.1
vintage 9.1
tourism 9.1
athletic facility 9
landmark 9
design 9
sunset 9
style 8.9
sun 8.9
light 8.7
scene 8.7
season 8.6
space 8.5
clouds 8.5
frame 8.3
facility 8.3
art 8
grass 7.9
construction 7.7
windows 7.7
skyscraper 7.7
area 7.6
roof 7.6
garden 7.5
brick 7.5
sunrise 7.5
historic 7.3
tourist 7.3
horizon 7.2
picket fence 7.1
photographic paper 7.1
sea 7

Google
created on 2019-05-30

Microsoft
created on 2019-05-30

building 92
tree 91.1
sky 79.9
window 70.2
house 69.7
white 63.9
black and white 61.3
sign 16.3

Color Analysis

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2019-05-30

a black sign with white text 86.5%
a black sign with white letters 83.5%
a white sign with black text 83.4%

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-22

a photograph of a black and white photograph of a building -100%

Google Gemini

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

Here is a description of the image:

The image is a black and white photograph of a building, likely taken during the day. The architectural style appears modern and geometric, with clean lines and an emphasis on functionality. A large glass facade dominates one section of the building, showcasing a gridded pattern of windows and steel or iron framework. Another part of the building has a more traditional wall with a window, suggesting different sections or periods of construction.

A tree branch with dark leaves is featured prominently in the foreground, framing the building and adding a natural element to the composition. The ground in front of the building is grassy with a pathway or street dividing the building from the viewer's perspective. The lighting is balanced, with clear contrasts between the light surfaces of the building and the dark shadows cast by the trees. Overall, the photograph captures a moment of architectural beauty, juxtaposing modern design with natural elements.

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

Here's a description of the image:

The image is a black and white photograph of a large, modern building. The building is characterized by its minimalist design with clean lines and extensive use of glass.

Here are some key features:

  • Architecture: The building is a prominent example of modernist architecture. It features a rectangular shape with several floors, many windows and a very flat roof.
  • Glass Facade: A significant portion of the building is made of large, grid-like glass windows, allowing a lot of natural light to enter. This suggests a focus on transparency and open space.
  • Surroundings: The building appears to be situated in a grassy area, with a road in the foreground. A hint of trees and foliage can be seen, adding to the setting of the building.
  • Composition: The photographer has placed the building slightly off-center, with a leafy tree branch in the upper part of the frame, adding a natural element.
  • Overall Tone: The photograph has a classic, timeless feel due to its black and white format and the architectural style of the building. The strong lines and geometric shapes create a sense of order and precision.

Based on the architecture, the image likely depicts the Bauhaus school building in Dessau, Germany.