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Title

Lotus Sutra (Hokke-kyō), Vol. 6

Date

Kamakura period, early 14th century

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Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Mrs. Donald F. Hyde, 1974.98.6

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Title

Lotus Sutra (Hokke-kyō), Vol. 6

Date

Kamakura period, early 14th century

Classification

Books

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Mrs. Donald F. Hyde, 1974.98.6

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Amazon
created on 2019-06-01

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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

Microsoft
created on 2019-06-01

handwriting 97.6
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Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Rug

Clarifai

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AWS Rekognition

Rug 96.9%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2019-06-01

paintings art 98.2%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2019-06-01

a close up of a curtain 47.5%
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Clarifai

Created by general-english-image-caption-clip on 2025-07-15

the text of the poem.

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-03

a photograph of a chinese writing on a piece of paper with chinese writing

OpenAI GPT

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

This image shows a traditional East Asian calligraphy scroll with columns of meticulously written characters. The text is aligned vertically, as is customary in classical Chinese, Japanese, and Korean writings, and is written in black ink on a light-colored background. The script is evenly spaced and displays the strokes typical of traditional calligraphy, reflecting precision and artistry. This likely contains religious, philosophical, or historical content, as such scrolls were often used to document sacred texts, prayers, or literary works in ancient East Asia.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-11

The image shows a traditional Japanese or Chinese scroll featuring several columns of vertical text written in kanji characters. The script is classical and beautifully executed in a calligraphic style. Each column is neatly aligned and evenly spaced, reflecting a traditional way of presenting text in East Asian languages. The scroll appears to be a manuscript or a printed text, potentially a religious, philosophical, or historical document. The background is a light color, likely reflecting aged paper, which suggests the scroll might be quite old or designed to look traditional.

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, likely containing traditional characters or ideograms. The text is densely packed across the entire frame, creating a visually striking and intricate pattern. Without being able to identify or name any individuals, the image seems to depict a significant amount of written content, possibly related to historical, cultural, or religious subject matter. The overall impression is one of a complex, detailed, and visually captivating work of calligraphic art.

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

This image appears to be a section of traditional Chinese text, likely from an ancient manuscript or scroll. The text is written in vertical columns that read from right to left, which is the classical format for Chinese writing. The characters appear to be written in black ink on aged, slightly yellowed or beige paper that shows some natural aging and texture. The calligraphy style looks formal and precise, typical of important historical documents or religious texts. The text is densely packed with multiple columns of characters, suggesting this is likely a substantial piece of literature, possibly a Buddhist sutra or classical Chinese text. The overall condition of the document appears to be well-preserved despite its apparent age.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-09

The image depicts a scroll with Chinese writing, likely a historical document or text. The scroll is divided into sections, each containing a block of text written in black ink on a beige background. The text appears to be in an ancient style, with intricate calligraphy and characters that are difficult to decipher without further context or translation.

The overall appearance of the scroll suggests that it may be a rare or valuable artifact, possibly from a museum or private collection. The level of detail and craftsmanship in the writing and design of the scroll implies that it was created with great care and attention to detail, possibly by a skilled calligrapher or artist.

Without more information about the specific content or context of the scroll, it is difficult to provide a more detailed description or analysis. However, based on its appearance and the style of the writing, it is likely that the scroll is a significant historical or cultural artifact that holds importance for scholars or collectors of Chinese art and literature.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-09

The image depicts a piece of paper with Chinese characters written on it. The paper is beige and has a vertical crease running down the center, suggesting that it may have been folded in half at some point. The characters are written in black ink and appear to be handwritten.

The text is written in a traditional Chinese script, with each character consisting of a combination of strokes. The characters are arranged in vertical columns, with each column containing several characters. The text appears to be a passage of writing, possibly from a book or document.

Overall, the image suggests that the paper is an old document or manuscript that contains important information or knowledge. The use of traditional Chinese script and the handwritten nature of the text suggest that the document may be of historical or cultural significance.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-08

The image displays a close-up view of a traditional Chinese scroll, characterized by its vertical format and dense, black ink text. The scroll is composed of multiple strips of paper, each containing rows of Chinese characters. The text is written in a formal, traditional script, and the characters are neatly aligned in a grid-like structure, which is typical of historical Chinese documents or manuscripts. The background of the scroll is a light, cream-colored paper, which contrasts with the darker ink, making the text easily readable. The scroll appears to be well-preserved, with no visible signs of wear or damage, suggesting it is either a reproduction or a carefully maintained original.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-08

The image depicts a long strip of paper, divided into sections, with Chinese characters written on it. The characters are written in black ink on a light-colored background. The characters are neatly aligned in a vertical direction, with each character occupying a separate column. The characters are written in a traditional Chinese calligraphy style, with the strokes of each character carefully crafted to create a visually appealing composition. The paper appears to be of high quality, with a smooth and even surface that allows the characters to be clearly visible. Overall, the image showcases the beauty and elegance of Chinese calligraphy, with the characters arranged in a visually striking and harmonious composition.

Google Gemini

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

The image is a fragment of a printed Buddhist text in Classical Chinese. It appears to be part of a scripture, likely a sutra, based on the style and content. The text is written in a vertical format, a common practice in traditional East Asian books. The paper has a slightly aged appearance, and the font is a traditional calligraphic style. The content of the text is religious and philosophical, in line with Buddhist doctrines.

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

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Here is a description of the image:

A photo shows a close-up of a page from a book that appears to be printed in a traditional East Asian language, likely Chinese or Japanese. The page is densely packed with text arranged in vertical columns, which is typical of older printing styles in these languages. The text is printed in black ink on a beige or light tan paper that shows some signs of aging, such as discoloration or foxing. The print quality is clear enough to make out the individual characters, but without knowledge of the language, the specific content is indiscernible. The page fills the entire frame of the photo, creating a sense of closeness and emphasizing the texture of the paper and the intricacy of the writing.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-05-30

The image shows a series of vertical columns of text written in traditional Chinese characters. The text appears to be handwritten, likely using a brush and ink, which is characteristic of classical Chinese calligraphy. The content of the text is densely packed, with each column containing numerous characters. The writing style is consistent and meticulous, suggesting that it may be a historical document, a literary work, or a religious text.

Given the uniformity and the traditional style, this could be a section from a classical Chinese text, such as a philosophical work, a historical record, or a piece of literature. The precise nature of the content is not discernible from the image alone, but it is clear that the text is written in a formal and structured manner, typical of ancient or classical Chinese writing.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-07

The image appears to be a scroll featuring a series of vertically aligned columns of text in a traditional East Asian script, most likely Chinese. The text is written in a regular and elegant cursive style, indicative of traditional calligraphy. Each column is separated by thin lines, which is a common practice in East Asian calligraphy to distinguish individual sections. The background of the scroll is a light, neutral color, which allows the black ink of the text to stand out clearly. The content of the text appears to be a continuous passage, possibly a poetic piece, an excerpt from a classical text, or a narrative, given the flow and length of the text. The scroll is likely meant to be read from right to left when unrolled, as is typical in East Asian calligraphy. The overall appearance suggests a piece of art or a historical document.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-07

This image is a traditional Chinese vertical scroll featuring calligraphy written in black ink on a light background. The text is arranged in a grid-like format, with multiple columns of characters aligned vertically. The characters are written in a neat and consistent style, likely using a brush, and each column is separated by thin vertical lines, creating a structured and organized appearance. The content appears to be a formal or classical text, possibly a poem, a philosophical treatise, or a historical document. The overall aesthetic is clean and orderly, typical of traditional Chinese calligraphy and manuscript presentation.

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