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Human Generated Data

Title

"Packaged House" System, 1942-1952

Date

c. 1942-1952

People

Artist: Unidentified Artist,

Artist: Walter Gropius, German 1883 - 1969

Classification

Archival Material

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Ise Gropius, BRGA.97.194

Human Generated Data

Title

"Packaged House" System, 1942-1952

People

Artist: Unidentified Artist,

Artist: Walter Gropius, German 1883 - 1969

Date

c. 1942-1952

Classification

Archival Material

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Ise Gropius, BRGA.97.194

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-05-31

Concrete 95.7
Plywood 88.7
Wood 88.7
Furniture 75.3
Bench 65.8
Aluminium 59.9
Tabletop 59.8
Drawer 59.5
Tool 55.2
Clamp 55.2
Machine 55.1

Clarifai
created on 2019-05-31

no person 99.2
wood 96.5
indoors 95.5
architecture 94.1
house 90.5
street 89.8
empty 89.2
family 89.1
people 89
business 88.6
interior design 88.4
building 87.2
furniture 87.2
monochrome 86.1
outdoors 86.1
room 84.7
wall 84.4
retro 83.3
road 82.7
one 82.7

Imagga
created on 2019-05-31

support 39
tread 38.9
structural member 38.1
architecture 32.2
railing 30.5
device 27.2
construction 26.5
building 26
structure 24.4
window 21.8
house 20.9
modern 20.3
city 19.1
interior 16.8
step 16
home 15.9
urban 15.7
design 15.2
beam 14.8
steel 14.5
metal 14.5
wall 14.3
stairs 14
old 13.9
light 13.4
barrier 13.3
wood 12.5
door 12.4
staircase 11.8
new 11.3
office 11.2
business 10.9
balcony 10.8
steps 10.7
pattern 10.3
sky 10.2
window shade 9.6
black 9.6
obstruction 9.5
glass 9.3
station 8.7
education 8.7
concrete 8.6
close 8.6
travel 8.4
iron 8.4
horizontal 8.4
floor 8.4
texture 8.3
exterior 8.3
framework 8.2
gray 8.1
detail 8
library 7.9
subway 7.9
stair 7.9
antique 7.8
color 7.8
window blind 7.7
apartment 7.7
down 7.6
center 7.6
learn 7.6
pile 7.5
frame 7.5
closeup 7.4
brown 7.4
piano 7.2

Google
created on 2019-05-31

Wood 86.4
Table 84.3
Plywood 76.7
Black-and-white 68.3
Metal 65.9
Rectangle 65.2
Furniture 61.5
Steel 61.1
Aluminium 58
Daylighting 54.7
Window 53.8
Beam 51.1

Microsoft
created on 2019-05-31

black and white 93.7
abstract 76
monochrome 67.1
white 65.2
geometry 63.4
plank 62.9
line 53.6
empty 43.6

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Bench
Bench 65.8%

Categories

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2019-05-31

a wooden bench 59%
a close up of a bench 58.9%
a white bench sits in front of a building 37%

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

a photograph of a cross section of a wooden cross section of a cross section of a cross section -100%

Google Gemini

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

Certainly! Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

The image is a black and white close-up photograph of a wooden structure. It appears to be an assembly or a joint detail of a larger construction project. The image is well-lit, highlighting the texture of the wood and the precision of the joinery.

Detailed Description:

  • Composition: The photograph focuses on the intersection of four wooden beams, forming a cross-like shape. The beams meet at a central point, showing a complex joint.
  • Joinery: The beams are connected with what appears to be a mortise and tenon or a similar interlocking joint. The edges of the beams have been carefully shaped to fit together.
  • Structure: Each beam has a rectangular shape. They are resting on supporting wooden blocks.
  • Wood Texture: The wood has a clean and fresh appearance. The surface has visible grain lines, which provide the surface texture.
  • Background: The background is a dark, possibly textured surface.

Overall Aesthetic:

The photograph has a minimalist and architectural feel. The focus on the joinery and the use of black and white give it a timeless quality, emphasizing the craftsmanship and the design of the structure.

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

The photograph presents a close-up, high-angle view of an assembly of wooden beams or planks that are joined to create a cross shape. The beams are light in color, appearing to be made of unfinished wood, and have a clean, straight cut that gives them a modern appearance.

At the center of the cross, where the beams intersect, the edges are beveled, forming a mitered joint. This creates a sharp, geometric point that adds to the composition's visual interest. Beneath the beams that run vertically, there are two shorter rectangular blocks of wood, likely serving as supports.

The surface beneath the wooden structure is a dark, possibly concrete, slab, providing a stark contrast to the light-colored wood. The lighting in the photograph is soft and diffused, highlighting the texture of the wood grain and casting subtle shadows that emphasize the depth and dimensionality of the assembly.

The photograph is likely a study in form, texture, and the geometry of construction, rather than a depiction of a finished product. The focus is on the interplay of the wood's natural characteristics and the clean lines of its crafted shape.