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Human Generated Data

Title

Olpe

Date

c.600 BCE

People

-

Classification

Vessels

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of C. F. Murray, 1901.25

Human Generated Data

Title

Olpe

Date

c.600 BCE

Classification

Vessels

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of C. F. Murray, 1901.25

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-06-11

Vase 98.8
Jar 98.8
Pottery 98.8
Jug 83.7
Potted Plant 71
Plant 71
Urn 62.8

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-29

pottery 99.8
no person 99.3
vase 99.3
jug 99.2
clay 98.9
carafe 98.7
container 98.7
one 98.5
art 98.3
jar 97.8
watercraft 97
antique 96.7
handmade 96.5
ancient 95.4
retro 94.2
traditional 93.7
earthenware 93.7
vintage 93.2
urn 91.3
old 89.7

Imagga
created on 2022-06-11

pitcher 100
vessel 100
container 100
jug 59.8
drink 37.6
water jug 35.8
tea 32
pot 30.8
cup 30.8
object 30.1
bottle 27
handle 25.8
vase 25.8
beverage 25.3
traditional 25
glass 24.1
liquid 22.6
teapot 22.6
culture 20.5
coffee 20.4
antique 19.1
decoration 18.8
kitchen 18.8
ceramic 18.4
breakfast 17.7
pottery 16.8
ceramics 16.6
food 16.3
mug 16.3
decorative 15.9
art 15.6
old 15.3
craft 15.3
jar 14.9
milk 14.3
china 14.3
utensil 14.3
classical 13.4
healthy 13.2
single 13.2
ancient 13
water 12.7
retro 12.3
close 12
brown 11.8
hot 11.7
clay 11.7
closeup 11.5
morning 10.9
kitchenware 10.8
color 10.6
style 10.4
ornament 10.4
pattern 10.3
earthenware 10.3
yellow 9.9
vintage 9.9
kettle 9.9
transparent 9.9
pouring 9.8
saucer 9.7
black 9.6
table 9.5
empty 9.5
oriental 9.5
ornate 9.2
history 9
reflection 8.9
porcelain 8.8
pour 8.8
design 8.4
refreshment 8.2
metal 8
spout 7.9
lid 7.9
brew 7.8
life 7.8
nobody 7.8
cold 7.8
floral 7.7
health 7.6
herbal 7.6
heat 7.4
shiny 7.1
decor 7.1

Google
created on 2022-06-11

Microsoft
created on 2022-06-11

vase 100
indoor 94.8
plant 88.3
vessel 86
tableware 82.5
jug 78.2
pottery 74
earthenware 72.8
pitcher 72.1
art 70.8
still life photography 64
ceramic 56.7
teapot 52.8
ceramic ware 46.5
porcelain 14.8

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

No features identified

Clarifai

Jug

Clarifai

Jug 61.2%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2022-06-11

food drinks 99.7%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2022-06-11

a close up of a glass vase 76.3%
a close up of a vase 76.2%
close up of a glass vase 72.9%

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-04-29

a photograph of a vase with a black and white image of a vase

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip-2 on 2025-07-06

an old black and white photo of a vase with people on it

OpenAI GPT

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

The image depicts an ancient ceramic pitcher or jug, possibly of Greek origin. It appears to be black-and-white photography capturing the artifact, which has a narrow neck and a flared rim with a handle. The decorations on the body are figurative, showcasing animals, primarily horses or lions, engaged in various poses. The motifs are surrounded by geometric designs, characteristic of ancient pottery. The jug exhibits signs of wear, erosion, or aging, suggesting it is a historical or archaeological item.

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

The image depicts an ancient Greek ceramic vase known as an oenochoe, which is a type of jug used for pouring wine. This particular oenochoe is decorated with a series of painted figures arranged in bands around the body of the vessel. The painted designs feature stylized human and animal figures, which are characteristic of the black-figure technique in which figures were painted in black silhouette against the natural red color of the clay and then details were incised into the black paint. The vase has a single handle extending from the rim to the shoulder, and the neck flares out slightly at the top. Despite some areas showing wear and aging, the decorations and shape of the vase remain distinctive. The image is in black and white, emphasizing the contrast between the painted designs and the background. The craftsmanship and style suggest it could be of significant historical and cultural value.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-14

The image shows an ancient Greek ceramic vessel, likely a pitcher or jug. The vessel has a distinctive shape with a curved handle and a flared rim. The surface of the vessel is decorated with intricate black-and-white designs, depicting various human figures engaged in what appear to be athletic or ceremonial activities. The figures are stylized and rendered in a manner characteristic of ancient Greek art. The overall appearance of the vessel suggests it was likely used for ceremonial or decorative purposes in the ancient Greek world.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-14

This is a black-figure ancient Greek pottery vessel, specifically an oinochoe (wine jug) with a single handle. The vessel features decorative bands with painted figures in the characteristic black-figure technique, where the figures are painted in black silhouette against the natural reddish-orange clay background. The decoration appears to show figures in various poses or activities, possibly depicting a scene from mythology or daily life. The vessel has a wide belly that tapers toward the neck, with a trefoil or rounded mouth typical of this style of pitcher. The artwork is divided into two main registers or bands around the body of the vessel, separated by decorative lines. The surface shows some wear and aging, as would be expected of an ancient artifact. This style of pottery was common in ancient Greece, particularly during the 6th century BCE.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-01

The image depicts a black and white photograph of an ancient Greek pottery vessel, specifically a pitcher or jug. The vessel is made of clay and features a handle on one side and a spout on the other. It has a narrow neck and a wide body, with a decorative design etched into its surface.

The design on the pitcher appears to be a scene depicting people and animals, possibly from ancient Greek mythology or everyday life. The figures are rendered in a simple, linear style, with bold lines and minimal details. The animals, if present, are likely to be mythological creatures such as lions, horses, or goats.

The background of the image is a plain, light-colored surface, which helps to highlight the details of the pitcher. The overall effect is one of simplicity and elegance, showcasing the craftsmanship and artistry of ancient Greek pottery.

The image provides a glimpse into the artistic and cultural heritage of ancient Greece, highlighting the importance of pottery as a medium for storytelling and artistic expression. It also serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy of ancient Greek art and culture, which continues to inspire and influence artists and designers to this day.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-01

The image depicts a black-and-white photograph of an ancient Greek vase, likely from the 5th or 6th century BC. The vase is a type of oinochoe, characterized by its narrow neck and single handle.

Key Features:

  • Handle: The handle is attached to the body of the vase and extends upwards, curving slightly towards the top.
  • Neck and Mouth: The neck is narrow and cylindrical, with a flared mouth at the top.
  • Body: The body of the vase is rounded and bulbous, with a flat base.
  • Decoration: The vase features a decorative band around the middle, depicting scenes of mythological figures and animals in white against a dark background. The figures appear to be engaged in various activities, such as hunting or fighting.
  • Condition: The vase shows signs of wear and tear, with some areas of the surface appearing worn or chipped.

Overall Impression:

The image presents a detailed and well-preserved example of ancient Greek pottery, showcasing the artistic skills and craftsmanship of the time. The vase's design and decoration reflect the cultural and mythological themes that were prevalent during this period.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-05-31

The image depicts a black-and-white photograph of an ancient Greek vase. The vase is a large, ornate vessel with a handle on one side and a spout on the other. The vase is adorned with intricate black-figure pottery designs, featuring various scenes and figures. The design includes a central band of horses, with riders and chariots depicted in dynamic poses. The riders are shown wearing helmets and wielding spears, while the horses are depicted in a variety of poses, including galloping and rearing up. The vase also features a frieze of figures, including warriors, women, and children, engaged in various activities. The image is a close-up view of the vase, highlighting the intricate details of the design.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-05-31

The image depicts a black and white photograph of an ancient vase. The vase has a handle on the left side and a spout on the right side. The vase has a cylindrical shape with a narrow neck and a wider body. The surface of the vase is decorated with intricate designs and patterns. The designs depict human figures engaged in various activities, such as hunting, riding horses, and playing musical instruments. The vase appears to be made of ceramic or clay, and it has a worn and aged appearance, suggesting that it is an antique or historical artifact. The photograph captures the vase from a side angle, highlighting its shape and design.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-06-05

The image shows a black and white photo of an ancient Greek vessel, specifically an oenochoe, which is a type of wine jug. The jug is slender with a wide, round body that tapers to a narrow neck and flares out at the top. It has a rounded base and a single, curved handle that extends from the shoulder of the jug to just below the rim.

The oenochoe is decorated with figures in the black-figure pottery style, where figures are painted in black silhouette against the red clay. Two bands of decoration are visible. The upper band features stylized human and animal figures, possibly depicting a scene of hunting or ritual procession. The lower band also features animal figures. Below this band, the base is adorned with geometric shapes.

The photo captures the jug in sharp detail, with the decorative elements and the overall shape of the vessel clearly visible. The lighting is even, providing good contrast and showcasing the craftsmanship of the ancient potter.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-06-05

Here's a description of the image:

Object: The image showcases an ancient Greek vase, likely a pitcher or a type of oinochoe. It's a monochrome image, so the specific colors of the pottery and the artwork are not visible.

Shape and Features:

  • The vase has a distinctive shape: a tall, bulbous body that narrows towards a flared neck.
  • It has a prominent handle attached from the shoulder to the neck, with a small, decorative knob at the top where the handle connects to the lip.
  • The base of the vase is gently rounded.

Decoration:

  • The vase is adorned with painted figures in a style typical of ancient Greek pottery.
  • The main scene, painted in dark paint against a lighter background, depicts several figures and animals. The details are somewhat difficult to discern due to the monochrome nature, but a couple of figures with the silhouette of horses can be identified.
  • There are also horizontal bands running around the vase's body and the top.

Condition and Context:

  • The vase appears to be an artifact, likely preserved from antiquity.
  • The surfaces show signs of wear, with some areas of paint loss or degradation, which is common for ancient pottery.
  • The vase is shown against a plain background, emphasizing its form and the details of the painted design.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-03

The image depicts an ancient ceramic vessel, likely a type of jug or pitcher, which appears to be of Greek origin, possibly from the Archaic or Classical period. The vessel has a single handle attached to the neck and a narrow, flared rim. The surface of the vessel is decorated with intricate black-figure or red-figure pottery designs, which were common techniques in ancient Greek pottery.

The decoration includes several human figures engaged in what appears to be a battle or combat scene. The figures are depicted in dynamic poses, suggesting movement and action. They are armed with weapons such as spears and shields, which is typical of ancient Greek warrior depictions. Below this scene, there is a frieze of animals, including what looks like a horse and possibly a deer or goat, depicted in a more stylized manner.

The vessel's design and the style of the figures suggest it may have been used for ceremonial or everyday purposes, and it likely held liquids such as wine or water. The detailed artwork indicates that it was created by skilled artisans, reflecting the cultural and artistic traditions of ancient Greece.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-06-27

The image shows a black and white photograph of an ancient Greek vase, likely a krater, an amphora, or a similar type of vessel used in ancient Greece. The vase has a long, slender body with a wide mouth and a curved handle. It features intricate designs depicting a scene with multiple figures and animals. The figures appear to be engaged in various activities, possibly involving sports or games, as suggested by the dynamic poses and the presence of what might be a ball or similar object. The craftsmanship and style of the figures and the patterns suggest that this is a piece of black-figure pottery, which was produced in the late eighth to the early fifth centuries BCE. The overall design and style are characteristic of ancient Greek artistic traditions.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-06-27

This image shows an ancient Greek black-figure amphora, a type of ceramic vessel commonly used for storing or transporting liquids such as wine or oil. The amphora has a wide, rounded body that tapers towards the base and features a single handle extending from the rim to the shoulder.

The black-figure technique is characterized by the use of black paint to create silhouettes of figures and objects against the lighter, natural color of the clay. The figures and details are then incised into the black paint to create white lines.

The decoration on the amphora includes two main registers. The upper register shows a procession of figures, possibly deities or mythological characters, walking to the right. The lower register depicts a scene with several figures, one of whom appears to be leading a horse. The figures are depicted in profile, a common stylistic choice in ancient Greek art.

The amphora also features decorative elements such as vertical lines and bands that separate the different registers and frames the figures. The overall design and style suggest that this amphora is from the Archaic period of ancient Greek art, which lasted from around 700 to 480 BCE.