Human Generated Data

Title

Lyskamm, Called the Cannibal, and the Twins Castor and Pollux

Date

c. 1897

People

Artist: Emil Nolde, German 1867 - 1956

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Barbara Butts and Michael Parke-Taylor in honor of Peter Nisbet, 2004.132.11

Copyright

© Nolde Stiftung Seebüll, Germany

Human Generated Data

Title

Lyskamm, Called the Cannibal, and the Twins Castor and Pollux

People

Artist: Emil Nolde, German 1867 - 1956

Date

c. 1897

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Barbara Butts and Michael Parke-Taylor in honor of Peter Nisbet, 2004.132.11

Copyright

© Nolde Stiftung Seebüll, Germany

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-01-22

Art 82.5
Painting 74.6
Soil 57.6

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-26

painting 98.4
illustration 98.3
art 98.2
paper 97.9
artistic 94.7
no person 94.5
watercolor 93.3
print 93.2
old 89.5
retro 88.1
blood 86.4
design 84.9
desktop 84.6
canvas 84.6
creativity 83.8
people 83.2
ancient 82
texture 79.8
pastel 78.5
pattern 77.8

Imagga
created on 2022-01-22

handkerchief 96.5
piece of cloth 77.8
fabric 63.2
map 26.6
lace 26.1
old 19.5
vintage 18.2
paper 16.5
texture 16
antique 15.6
geography 15.4
grunge 15.3
atlas 14.6
continent 14.6
wallpaper 14.6
design 14.1
pattern 13.7
country 13.2
sepia 12.6
navigation 12.5
nation 12.3
plan 12.3
money 11.9
border 11.8
road 11.7
location 11.7
satin 11.7
globe 11.1
city 10.8
navigate 10.8
route 10.7
gold 10.7
states 10.6
world 10.6
travel 10.6
direction 10.5
capital 10.4
planet 10.4
finance 10.1
currency 9.9
geographic 9.9
expedition 9.9
embroidery 9.9
boundary 9.8
retro 9.8
find 9.8
guide 9.8
position 9.8
art 9.8
discovery 9.7
close 9.7
journey 9.4
card 9.4
pink 9.2
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explore 8.8
state 8.6
business 8.5
color 8.3
note 8.3
cash 8.2
meat 8.1
raw 8
clothing 7.9
artistic 7.8
ancient 7.8
dutch 7.8
pantie 7.7
tour 7.7
steak 7.7
damaged 7.6
path 7.6
envelope 7.6
tourism 7.4
backdrop 7.4
backgrounds 7.3
graphic 7.3
pillow 7.3
bank 7.2

Google
created on 2022-01-22

Ecoregion 92.5
Mountain 88.9
Textile 87.4
Slope 86.1
Pink 84
Font 82.9
Mountainous landforms 79.4
Rectangle 78.8
Magenta 77.6
Mountain range 77.4
Art 77.4
Drawing 72
Paint 71.4
Painting 70.8
Illustration 70.5
Paper 70.2
Massif 68.7
Paper product 68.4
Pattern 68.3
Visual arts 63

Microsoft
created on 2022-01-22

text 98.4
drawing 97.3
sketch 92.5
painting 91.6
child art 91.3

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Painting
Painting 74.6%

Categories

Imagga

macro flowers 97.2%
food drinks 2%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2022-01-22

background pattern 98%

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-23

a photograph of a painting of a mountain range with a mountain range in the background -100%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4 on 2024-01-26

This image appears to be a vintage postcard featuring artistic renderings of mountain peaks, with human-like faces whimsically integrated into the contours of the mountains. The three prominent peaks each have unique faces; one appears to be frowning or grimacing, another with a neutral or slightly puzzled expression with a hand on its cheek, and the third with a large, friendly smile. The artwork uses a pinkish-red watercolor palette, giving a soft and dreamy atmosphere to the scene. There is some text on the image that seems to provide a reference number, a possible artist or publisher name "Kunstverlag F. Killinger, Zürich" and may describe the mountains as "Lyskamm, genannt der Menschenfresser u. die Zwillinge Castor u. Pollux." This suggests that the image is portraying Lyskamm, also known as the People Eater, and the twin peaks Castor and Pollux, which are all part of the Pennine Alps in Europe. The text seems to be in German and French, indicating a dual-language context, likely Swiss.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-haiku-48k-20240307 on 2024-03-30

The image appears to be a painting or illustration depicting a snowy mountain landscape. The mountains have a striking, almost fantastical appearance, with distinct rocky peaks and ridges in shades of red, pink, and white. The overall scene has a dreamlike, surreal quality to it. Text below the image identifies the depicted subject as "Le Lyskamm, surnommé l'Ogre et les Jumeaux Castor et Pollux", which seems to be a reference to specific mountain peaks or formations in the image.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-26

The image depicts a postcard featuring a watercolor painting of three mountain peaks, with the central peak being the largest. The mountains are rendered in shades of pink and purple, set against a gray sky.

In the foreground, a white section contains text in German, including the artist's signature, "E. Halden," and the title, "Lyskamm, genannt der Menschenfresser, u. die Zwillinge Castor u. Pollux." The text also includes the phrase "Le Lyskamm, surnommé l'Ogre et les Jumeaux Castor et Pollux," which is written in French.

At the bottom left corner of the postcard, additional text reads "Nr. 16. Kunstverlag F. Killinger, Zürich."

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-02

The image is a watercolor painting titled "Lyskamm, genannt der Menschenschreiber, u. die Zwillinge Castor u. Pollux" by the artist Nicholas Roerich. The painting depicts the Lyskamm mountain, known as the "Man-Writer," alongside the Castor and Pollux twins, all set against a backdrop of the Swiss Alps. The work showcases Roerich's unique blend of mysticism and natural beauty, highlighting the spiritual significance of these natural wonders.

Amazon Nova

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

The image shows a painting of the Lyskamm mountain in the Alps, located in Switzerland. The mountain is covered with snow and has a few rocks on it. The mountain is depicted as having a human face, with a big nose and mouth. The painting is in black and white, and the text "Lyskamm, gemant der Menscherfesser, a. die Zwillinge Castor u. Pollux" is written on the bottom left corner.

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

The image is a vintage postcard with a landscape painting of a snowy mountain range. The painting depicts three human faces, possibly giants, with exaggerated expressions. The mountain range is covered in snow, and the sky is clear. The postcard has a watermark in the bottom right corner that reads "Le Lyskamm, surnommé l'Ogre et les Jumeaux Castor et Pollux," which translates to "The Lyskamm, nicknamed the Ogre and the Twin Brothers Castor and Pollux." The postcard also has a number "16" and the name "Kunstverlag F. Killinger, Zürich" in the bottom left corner.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-16

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

The image is a whimsical, watercolor-style postcard depicting a mountain range. The artist has personified the mountains, giving them faces and expressions.

Visual Details:

  • Mountains as Characters: The mountains are the focal point. They are rendered in shades of pink, red, and white, giving them a somewhat fleshy appearance. They have facial features:
    • The main mountain on the left has a stern or watchful expression, with an eye and possibly a window or opening that looks like a mouth.
    • In the center, there seems to be a large, mountainous arm with a hand.
    • The mountain peaks on the right have smiling, almost gleeful faces.
  • Color and Style: The style is loose and illustrative. The color palette is soft and muted, with the pinks and reds creating a somewhat unsettling or "human" quality to the mountains.
  • Text:
    • Written across the top is a description of the mountains in both German and French.
    • The bottom of the card has a publisher and location, as well as the artist's signature.

Interpretation/Possible Themes:

  • Personification of Nature: The artist has anthropomorphized the mountains, giving them human-like qualities.
  • Humor and Whimsy: The overall tone is somewhat humorous, with the exaggerated faces and expressions.
  • Landscape and Mythology: The card likely relates to a specific mountain range, and the names given to the mountains suggest a connection to local legends or mythology.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-16

This is an antique postcard featuring a whimsical, anthropomorphic depiction of the Lyskamm mountain range. The artwork is rendered in a soft, watercolor style with a limited palette of whites, pinks, and browns, giving it a vintage feel.

The mountain peaks have been creatively reimagined as faces. The largest mountain on the left has a stern, somewhat menacing expression, complete with a prominent nose, brow, and a single visible eye. There's a structure nestled into the mountainside, possibly a small cabin or dwelling.

Moving to the right, two smaller peaks are depicted as smiling faces with exaggerated features. One is holding its beard in its hand, emphasizing its playful and mischievous nature.

Beneath the mountain range, there's some descriptive text in German and French: "Lyskamm, genannt der Menschenfresser, u. die Zwillinge Castor u. Pollux" and "Le Lyskamm, surnommé l'Ogre et les Jumeaux Castor et Pollux." This indicates that the Lyskamm is referred to as "The Man-Eater" or "The Ogre" and associated with the twins Castor and Pollux.

At the bottom of the postcard, there's additional text: "Nr. 16. Kunstverlag F. Killinger, Zürich," indicating that it was published by Kunstverlag F. Killinger in Zurich, Switzerland, and it's part of a series (No. 16). The artist's signature, "HANSEN," is also visible.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-05

The image depicts a watercolor painting of a mountainous landscape. The artwork features a range of peaks, with a prominent glacier or snow-covered area in the foreground. The painting is rendered in soft pastel colors, predominantly shades of pink, red, and blue, which give it a serene and somewhat dreamy quality.

The painting includes text in both German and French. The German text reads: "Lyskamm, genannt der Menschenfresser u. die Zwillinge Castor u. Pollux," which translates to "Lyskamm, called the man-eater and the twins Castor and Pollux." The French text reads: "Le Lyskamm, surnommé l'Ogre et les Jumeaux Castor et Pollux," which translates to "The Lyskamm, nicknamed the Ogre and the twins Castor and Pollux."

The artist's signature appears to be "E. Hasler," located in the bottom right corner of the painting. The bottom left corner indicates that this artwork is part of a series, labeled "Nr. 10," and it is from the art publishing house "Kunstverlag F. Killinger, Zürich."

The overall composition and color scheme evoke a sense of tranquility and majesty, capturing the grandeur of the mountain landscape.

Text analysis

Amazon

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Google

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