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Human Generated Data

Title

[Architectural study, New York]

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.1006.56

Copyright

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

Human Generated Data

Title

[Architectural study, New York]

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.1006.56

Copyright

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

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2023-10-24

Neighborhood 100
City 100
Brick 99.9
Architecture 99.9
Office Building 99.9
Urban 99.8
Building 97.7
Building 97.5
Condo 95.2
Housing 95.2
Metropolis 93.4
Building 88.1
Factory 84.8
Outdoors 84.3
Building 80.7
Smoke 72.4
Nature 71
Weather 67.9
Transportation 67.3
Vehicle 67.3
Railway 64.3
Terminal 64.3
Train 64.3
Train Station 64.3
High Rise 63.2
Monastery 57.9
Clock Tower 57.3
Tower 57.3
Road 56.7
Street 56.7
Apartment Building 56.7
Fog 56.1
Smog 56.1
Downtown 55.2

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-15

monochrome 99.8
street 99.6
city 98.5
architecture 98
people 97
building 95.5
window 94.7
no person 94.7
urban 92.9
light 91.9
church 91.8
black and white 91.4
landscape 90.6
vintage 89
square 88.7
travel 88.1
home 87.9
sky 87.7
outdoors 87.6
old 87.5

Imagga
created on 2019-02-03

university 69.2
architecture 65.1
building 61.1
tower 43.1
cinema 39.8
structure 38.5
city 38.3
sky 32.7
theater 31.8
travel 29.6
town 28.8
old 28.6
tourism 24.8
house 24.3
historic 23.9
buildings 23.7
history 22.4
church 22.2
landmark 21.7
urban 19.3
palace 18.1
medieval 16.3
castle 16.2
stone 16.1
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cityscape 15.2
street 14.8
window 14.7
wall 14.1
monument 14
construction 13.7
brick 13.2
famous 13.1
exterior 12.9
center 12.8
river 12.5
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ancient 12.1
architectural 11.6
windows 11.5
office 11.5
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religion 10.8
downtown 10.6
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tall 10.4
tourist 10
cathedral 9.8
arch 9.7
billboard 9.5
capital 9.5
clouds 9.3
clock 8.9
light 8.7
destination 8.4
college 8.2
square 8.2
new 8.1
trees 8
home 8
bell 8
signboard 7.8
high 7.8
scene 7.8
culture 7.7
perspective 7.5
traditional 7.5
place 7.5
landscape 7.5
fortress 7.4
water 7.4
day 7.1
modern 7
glass 7

Google
created on 2019-02-03

Microsoft
created on 2019-02-03

outdoor 92.7
white 67.5
old 47.3
black and white 47.3
street 16.5
building 8.8
downtown 7.6
monochrome 7.4
city 7.1
bus 6.9

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Building
Building 97.7%

Categories

Captions

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-18

a photograph of a black and white photo of a city street scene -100%

Google Gemini

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

Here is a description of the image:

The image is a black and white photograph of an urban scene, likely taken in the early to mid-20th century. It is a view of several buildings of varying heights.

In the foreground, a portion of a vehicle, possibly a bus, is visible, its curved roof occupying the lower right part of the frame.

The buildings in the background are primarily constructed of brick and feature a mix of architectural styles. Some of the buildings have intricate patterns along the top edges and decorative elements above the windows. A taller building, possibly a high-rise, has a water tower on its roof. Windows of varying sizes are visible throughout the buildings, providing a sense of scale and dimension.

The sky appears bright, suggesting that the photograph was taken during the day. The image has a grainy texture, consistent with older photographic techniques, and the overall contrast is moderate.

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

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression: The image is a vintage photograph of an urban scene, likely taken in the first half of the 20th century. It's a black and white shot featuring a collection of brick buildings under a bright, possibly overcast, sky. The composition suggests the scene is viewed from a slightly low angle, looking up at the buildings.

Key Features:

  • Buildings: The focal point is a series of multi-story brick buildings. They vary in height and architectural style, but all appear to be constructed in a similar brick material. Some of the buildings have decorative elements, and details like windows and possibly fire escapes are visible.
  • Water Tower: One of the tallest buildings has a water tower on its roof. This is a classic feature of many older urban buildings, particularly in New York City.
  • Streetlight: In the upper left, a vintage-style streetlight is visible.
  • Foreground: A portion of what seems to be a vehicle (possibly a bus or trolley) is visible in the foreground. This hints at the location being a street or avenue.
  • Sky: The sky is bright but lacks sharp details, suggesting either bright daylight or, perhaps, a slightly hazy or overcast condition.
  • Overall Tone: The image is somewhat grainy, a characteristic of older photography techniques. The lack of color gives it a sense of nostalgia and historical context.

Possible Location:
Given the architecture and the water tower, it is most likely taken in an urban environment. New York City is a reasonable guess.