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Title

Lotus Sutra (Hokke-kyō), Vol. 7

Date

Kamakura period, early 14th century

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Books

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Mrs. Donald F. Hyde, 1974.98.7

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Title

Lotus Sutra (Hokke-kyō), Vol. 7

Date

Kamakura period, early 14th century

Classification

Books

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Mrs. Donald F. Hyde, 1974.98.7

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Amazon
created on 2019-06-01

Text 99.8
Handwriting 96.4
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Clarifai
created on 2019-06-01

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Imagga
created on 2019-06-01

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Google
created on 2019-06-01

Text 92.7
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Microsoft
created on 2019-06-01

handwriting 96.2
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Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Rug

Clarifai

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AWS Rekognition

Rug 97.8%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2019-06-01

paintings art 91.4%
text visuals 7.1%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2019-06-01

a close up of a curtain 51.2%
close up of a curtain 42.4%
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Clarifai

Created by general-english-image-caption-clip on 2025-07-13

the text of the poem.

Salesforce

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

a photograph of a large group of chinese writing on a piece of paper

OpenAI GPT

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

This image depicts a traditional scroll with rows of text written in elegant Chinese calligraphy. The script is black ink on a cream-colored paper or parchment, arranged in vertical columns. The layout is divided into multiple evenly spaced segments, characteristic of classical Chinese or East Asian manuscripts. The writing appears dense and precise, suggesting it is a historical or religious text, possibly a Buddhist scripture or sutra. The overall design reflects meticulous craftsmanship and cultural significance.

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

The image is of an ancient Chinese scroll featuring handwritten text. The text is written in traditional Chinese characters and is arranged vertically, which is typical of classical Chinese manuscripts. The scroll is composed of multiple panels of paper connected together, creating a continuous flow of writing. The ink appears to be black and the background is an off-white, possibly aged paper. The handwriting is elegant and consistent, suggesting it was done by a skilled calligrapher. The scroll is likely a historic or religious document, perhaps a Buddhist sutra or a piece of classical literature. The folds in the scroll indicate how it can be compactly stored and then unfolded for reading.

Anthropic Claude

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

The image appears to be a collection of Chinese or East Asian calligraphic text written in black ink on a light-colored background. The text is densely packed and covers the entire frame, with each character or word appearing to be carefully and artfully written. The overall impression is one of intricate and complex text, though I cannot discern the specific meaning or content without being able to read the language.

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

This image appears to be a section of classical Chinese text, likely from an ancient manuscript or scroll. The text is written in vertical columns that read from right to left, which is traditional for classical Chinese writing. The characters are written in black ink on what appears to be aged or yellowed paper, giving it an historical appearance. The text is densely packed with Chinese characters, and the writing style appears to be formal and precise. This could be from a Buddhist sutra, historical document, or other important classical text, given the formal layout and presentation. The paper shows some signs of age with slight discoloration, but the text itself remains clear and legible.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-03

The image depicts a scroll with Chinese writing on it. The text is written in black ink and appears to be a poem or passage from an ancient Chinese text. The characters are written in a traditional calligraphic style, with varying sizes and arrangements to convey meaning and emphasis.

The text is divided into sections, each separated by a blank space. The characters are arranged in columns, with some lines extending across multiple columns. The text is written in a flowing, cursive style, with many characters connected by lines or strokes.

The background of the scroll is a light beige color, which provides a subtle contrast to the dark ink used for the text. The overall effect is one of elegance and sophistication, suggesting that the scroll is a valuable and important document.

The image does not provide any additional context or information about the scroll, such as its age, authorship, or significance. However, based on the style and content of the text, it appears to be a traditional Chinese scroll from a historical period, possibly dating back to the Ming or Qing dynasty.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-03

The image depicts a scroll with Chinese characters written on it. The characters are arranged in vertical columns, with each column containing multiple lines of text. The text is written in black ink on a beige background, which appears to be made of paper or silk. The overall appearance of the image suggests that it is an ancient Chinese manuscript or scroll, possibly from the Ming or Qing dynasty. The characters are written in a formal, cursive style, which was commonly used in Chinese calligraphy during this period. The text itself appears to be a passage from a classical Chinese text, possibly a poem or a philosophical treatise. The language is formal and poetic, with many allusions to classical Chinese literature and culture. Overall, the image provides a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of ancient China, and the beauty and elegance of traditional Chinese calligraphy.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-02

The image depicts a close-up of a traditional Chinese scroll manuscript. The scroll is made of paper and appears to be aged, with a slightly yellowed hue suggesting its antiquity. The text is written in black ink, with each line meticulously crafted in a vertical format, characteristic of classical Chinese calligraphy. The characters are uniform in size and style, suggesting the work of a skilled calligrapher. The scroll is unrolled, revealing a continuous flow of text that spans across multiple columns. The paper has a smooth texture, and the ink is well-preserved, indicating careful preservation of the manuscript. The content of the text is not legible in the image, but it is likely to be a historical, literary, or philosophical work given the traditional format and style of the calligraphy.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-02

The image shows a scroll of paper with Chinese characters written on it. The scroll is divided into columns, with each column containing several rows of characters. The characters are written in black ink on a white background. The characters are neatly arranged in rows, with each row containing a few characters. The scroll appears to be a piece of paper that has been rolled up and is now being unrolled to reveal the text.

Google Gemini

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

Here's a description of the image:

The image shows a close-up of a section of a Buddhist text written in traditional Chinese characters. The text appears to be from a scroll or book, as indicated by the lines of text running vertically down the page. The writing style is elegant, consistent, and shows signs of having been copied with care, which is very characteristic of traditional Chinese calligraphy. The text is well-preserved, and the paper has aged to a slightly off-white or cream tone. The composition and arrangement of the text are typical of traditional East Asian Buddhist texts.

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

The image appears to be a scanned page from an ancient East Asian (likely Chinese or Japanese) text. Here’s a breakdown of what I can see:

Content:

Characters: The page is covered in vertical columns of traditional Chinese characters (hanzi or kanji, depending on whether it's Chinese or Japanese). The writing is calligraphic and dense.

Layout: The text is organized in a traditional format, with the columns of characters running from top to bottom and read from right to left.

Condition and Appearance:

Paper/Scroll: The paper looks aged and has a slight yellowish tint. It may be a scroll or a page from an old book. There are faint horizontal lines visible that might be from the paper or backing material.

Folds: There are creases or folds running vertically through the page, indicating that it may have been folded at some point, possibly for storage.

Interpretation:

Text Type: Given the density and the likely age of the text, it’s probably a religious or philosophical scripture, historical document, or a piece of classical literature. The specific content would require translation to fully understand.

Overall Impression: The image evokes a sense of history, scholarship, and the preservation of knowledge through traditional means. It's a glimpse into a rich literary and cultural heritage.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-05-31

The image depicts a traditional Chinese scroll with text written in classical Chinese characters. The scroll appears to be an ancient document or manuscript, likely from a historical or literary context. The text is written in vertical columns, read from right to left, which is a conventional format for classical Chinese texts. The characters are written in a calligraphic style, suggesting that the document may have been handwritten.

The content of the text is not immediately discernible without translation, but it could be a historical record, a literary work, a philosophical text, or a religious scripture. The scroll itself is made of paper or silk, typical materials used for such documents in ancient China. The overall appearance of the scroll indicates it is well-preserved, suggesting it may be part of a collection or archive.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-06-29

The image appears to be a long horizontal scroll of East Asian calligraphy, likely from East Asia, such as China, Japan, or Korea. The text is written in what looks like Chinese, Japanese, or Korean characters, arranged in a vertical or horizontal fashion typical of East Asian writing systems.

The characters are written in black ink on a cream or light-colored background, and the scroll is spread out, allowing for a clear view of the entire text. The style of calligraphy suggests it might be formal or artistic, possibly a form of calligraphic art or a transcription of a classical text.

The content of the text is not discernible from the image alone, as it involves understanding the specific language and script used. If this is a religious or philosophical text, it could be a section from an ancient text or a Buddhist scripture, given the traditional style of the calligraphy. If you can provide more context or information about the text or the scroll, I might be able to offer a more specific description or interpretation.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-06-29

This image shows a traditional Chinese scroll or a page of text, containing a large amount of vertically written Chinese characters. The text is neatly arranged in columns, and the script appears to be in a classical style, possibly calligraphy. The characters are uniformly spaced and organized in a grid-like pattern, with some characters highlighted or emphasized, perhaps indicating headings or important points. The background is a light color, likely beige or off-white, which is typical of traditional Chinese scrolls. The text seems to be a formal or scholarly document, possibly a historical or literary work, given the style and presentation.

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