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Title

Illuminated Frontispiece of the Shahnama by Firdawsi, folio from a manuscript, right-hand side of a bifolio

Date

16th century

People

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Classification

Manuscripts

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of John Goelet, 1958.238.1

Human Generated Data

Title

Illuminated Frontispiece of the Shahnama by Firdawsi, folio from a manuscript, right-hand side of a bifolio

Date

16th century

Classification

Manuscripts

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of John Goelet, 1958.238.1

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-05-28

Pattern 75.6
Floral Design 74.5
Graphics 74.5
Art 74.5

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-30

decoration 98.5
pattern 98.1
art 97.9
antique 97.4
retro 97.4
ornate 96.9
design 96.9
texture 96.2
ancient 95.1
artistic 94.5
old 94.5
desktop 93.7
style 93.3
margin 92.8
picture frame 92.2
vintage 91.5
illustration 91.2
handmade 89.1
no person 89.1
fabric 87.1

Imagga
created on 2022-05-28

prayer rug 100
rug 100
floor cover 90.7
furnishing 90.5
covering 61.8
old 43.2
art 42.5
antique 36.5
ancient 35.5
vintage 33.9
frame 30.8
decoration 30.4
religion 28.7
design 26.5
texture 26.4
grunge 26.4
arabesque 25.9
mosaic 22.3
gold 22.2
wall 21.4
pattern 21.2
architecture 20.3
decorative 20.1
ornament 19.8
ornate 19.2
retro 18.9
culture 18.8
traditional 17.5
golden 16.3
style 16.3
border 16.3
door 16.2
aged 15.4
rustic 14.4
history 14.3
temple 14.2
interior 14.2
decor 14.2
religious 14.1
east 14
brown 14
blank 13.7
carved 13.7
wood 13.4
ornamental 13.3
textured 13.2
church 13
detail 12.9
paper 12.6
travel 12
museum 11.6
entrance 11.6
god 11.5
empty 11.2
building 11.1
floral 11.1
carving 10.8
parchment 10.6
obsolete 10.6
geometric 10.4
home 10.4
color 10
paint 10
eastern 9.7
palace 9.6
spirituality 9.6
grungy 9.5
close 9.1
painting 9
material 8.9
gilded 8.9
metal 8.9
postage 8.9
mosque 8.8
wooden 8.8
stamp 8.7
icon 8.7
middle 8.7
decorated 8.6
sculpture 8.6
post 8.6
painted 8.6
rusty 8.6
decorate 8.6
oriental 8.5
flower 8.5
stone 8.4
wallpaper 8.4
house 8.4
letter 8.3
historic 8.3
backdrop 8.3
masterpiece 7.9
doorway 7.9
framework 7.8
gate 7.8
handmade 7.8
arch 7.8
beige 7.7
mail 7.7
worn 7.6
craft 7.6
symbol 7.4
handicraft 7.4
object 7.3
window 7.3
rough 7.3

Google
created on 2022-05-28

Rectangle 90.3
Font 81.4
Art 79.2
Pattern 74
Collectable 69.8
Symmetry 67.5
Rug 66.6
Illustration 65.9
Painting 64.6
Circle 64
Visual arts 64
Electric blue 63.9
Paper product 63.6
Paper 60.7
Handwriting 59.3
Beige 59.2

Microsoft
created on 2022-05-28

text 74.1
motif 73.2
pattern 56.1
decorated 44.2

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Rug

Clarifai

Picture frame
Flower

AWS Rekognition

Rug 99%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2022-05-28

paintings art 94.9%
interior objects 4.9%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2022-05-28

a clock hanging on the wall 33.7%
a clock hanging on a wall 31.7%
a close up of a decorated wall 31.6%

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip-2 on 2025-07-01

a manuscript with an ornate design on the front

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-13

a photograph of a large, ornately decorated book page with a picture of a man in a

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-17

This image is an elaborately decorated manuscript page, showcasing traditional Persian or Islamic illumination art. The design is symmetrical and features intricate geometric patterns, floral motifs, and vibrant colors such as blue, gold, green, and orange. The border contains repeating floral motifs in a rich blue background, accented with gold and white details.

In the center, multiple horizontal text blocks in calligraphy are framed by decorated panels featuring blue and gold designs. Around them are shapes resembling medallions filled with floral patterns, surrounded by richly illuminated areas. The text is written in elegant Persian or Arabic script.

The background appears to have architectural guidelines or draft markings, indicating the process or design planning. The parchment itself is aged and uneven at the edges, adding to its authenticity and historical value. This image likely represents a page from a Quran, poetry anthology, or similar manuscript from a historical Islamic context.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-17

The image depicts a highly detailed and ornate piece of Islamic manuscript art, known as an illuminator's model. The artwork is characterized by intricate geometric patterns, ornamental designs, and decorative borders. The central area contains a series of rectangular panels with Persian calligraphy surrounded by elaborate decoration. The calligraphy is finely written in black ink on a cream background.

The border features a rich, complex pattern predominantly in deep blue and gold, with additional colors such as orange, green, and white. These patterns consist of floral motifs and interlocking forms, creating a sense of symmetry and harmony. The larger outer border features similar colors and designs, with a background that is mainly beige or cream.

The corners of the page include additional embellishments that extend beyond the central rectangle, indicating a stylistic integration of text and design. The paper shows some signs of wear, with slightly frayed edges, which is common for historical manuscripts. Overall, the page exhibits the meticulous craftsmanship and aesthetic sophistication typical of Persian manuscript illumination.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-11

The image appears to be an ornate and intricate illuminated manuscript page from what seems to be an Islamic or Middle Eastern cultural context. The page features elaborate floral and geometric patterns in vibrant colors of blue, gold, and green, with calligraphic text in Arabic or a related script. The overall design and style suggest this is likely a decorative page from a religious or historical text, showcasing the skilled artistry and craftsmanship of the manuscript's creators.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-11

This appears to be a beautifully illuminated manuscript page, likely from an Islamic text. The page features intricate decorative borders with elaborate floral and geometric patterns in blue, gold, and orange colors. The central portion contains text written in what appears to be Persian/Arabic calligraphy, arranged in horizontal lines. The text is framed by two golden cartouches (decorative panels) at the top and bottom. The entire composition is surrounded by a complex border design featuring repeating floral motifs in deep blue and gold. The page shows some signs of age, with slightly yellowed paper and some wear at the edges. There are also small marking points or registration marks visible around the margins of the page, which were likely used as guidelines during the creation of the manuscript. The overall design demonstrates the sophisticated artistic traditions of Islamic manuscript illumination.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-08

The image presents a piece of aged, yellowed paper featuring an intricate, ornate design in blue, gold, and orange hues. The central section of the paper is adorned with a large, rectangular shape, comprising multiple smaller rectangles and squares that contain Arabic script. The outer edges of the paper are embellished with a floral pattern, while a grid pattern is visible on the right side.

The paper exhibits signs of aging, including tears, creases, and discoloration, suggesting it may be a fragment of a larger work or a historical document. The overall aesthetic of the image evokes a sense of cultural heritage and historical significance, potentially originating from the Middle East or South Asia.

The image's background is a plain white surface, which serves to highlight the intricate details of the paper and its design. Overall, the image appears to be a scanned or photographed fragment of an antique or historical document, showcasing the beauty and craftsmanship of traditional Islamic art.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-08

The image depicts a piece of aged paper with intricate designs and writing. The paper is yellowed, suggesting it is old, and has a rough edge on the left side. It features a central rectangle with a floral border, containing Arabic script in the middle. The border is adorned with blue, orange, and white flowers, as well as gold accents. The overall design suggests that this is an example of Islamic art or calligraphy.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-05

The image shows a piece of Islamic calligraphy on a parchment sheet. The calligraphy is written in a cursive script and features Arabic text. The parchment has a beige background with intricate designs in blue, green, and gold. The design includes floral motifs and geometric patterns. The text is written in a rectangular shape with a gold border. The parchment has some wear and tear, with some parts of the design and text missing.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-05

The image depicts a piece of paper with intricate designs and text. The paper is old and torn, with some stains and marks on it. The paper is folded in half, and the edges are torn. The paper is placed on a surface, probably a table. The paper has a design with a blue and gold border. The design has a golden center with blue and gold floral designs.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-14

This is an intricately designed page from what appears to be a Persian illuminated manuscript. The artwork is characterized by its ornate borders and decorative elements.

Here's a breakdown:

  • The Page: The page itself appears to be made of aged, textured paper, possibly parchment. It has a slightly torn or irregular edge, suggesting it's a fragment of a larger work.
  • The Borders: The page is framed with detailed borders featuring floral and geometric patterns. There are bands of color, like blue, orange, and black, that create contrast and depth. The border design is elaborate and repeats throughout.
  • The Central Panels: Within the main border, there are rectangular panels containing text. The text appears to be written in a cursive script, likely Farsi. The panels feature a golden background and a combination of text and decorative elements.
  • The Artwork: The artwork is finely detailed with rich colors, gold leaf, and intricate patterns, which are common characteristics of Persian miniature paintings.
  • Overall Aesthetic: The overall aesthetic is one of elegance, sophistication, and cultural significance. The combination of text and visual art speaks to the importance of both content and aesthetics in the creation of this manuscript page.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-14

Here's a description of the image:

This is a page from a manuscript, likely of Persian or Islamic origin, featuring intricate decorative artwork and calligraphy. The page has a yellowish, aged appearance suggesting it is old. The borders and panels are heavily ornamented with repeating patterns, primarily in blues, oranges, gold, and white. These patterns consist of floral motifs, arabesques, and geometric shapes.

There are rectangular text blocks containing text in what appears to be Persian script, arranged vertically down the page. The areas surrounding the text are filled with elaborate designs, and a broad, ornately decorated border runs along the right side and the top and bottom edges. The right border has a section missing, which gives the image a sense of history and age. The main border contains flowers and vines.

The paper itself is visibly textured and appears to have been handmade. There are markings along the edges which may indicate the guidelines used for the layout of the text and ornamentation. The overall impression is one of artistic precision and craftsmanship, consistent with the tradition of illuminated manuscripts.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image depicts an intricately designed page from an illuminated manuscript, likely of Islamic origin, given the use of Arabic script and traditional Islamic art motifs. Here are some detailed observations:

  1. Border Design:

    • The border is highly ornate and features a rich combination of colors, primarily blue, gold, and red.
    • The design includes complex geometric patterns and floral motifs, which are characteristic of Islamic art.
    • There are repetitive patterns of flowers and leaves intertwined with geometric shapes, creating a sense of harmony and balance.
  2. Central Panel:

    • The central panel contains Arabic text written in elegant calligraphy. The text is framed within a rectangular space bordered by similar intricate designs.
    • The text appears to be a poem or a significant passage, given the careful and artistic presentation.
  3. Color Scheme:

    • The dominant colors are gold, blue, red, and white.
    • Gold is used extensively to highlight important elements and to create a luxurious feel.
    • Blue and red are used for the floral and geometric patterns, providing a vibrant contrast against the gold.
  4. Additional Elements:

    • Above and below the central text panel, there are two oval medallions with intricate designs, adding to the overall aesthetic appeal.
    • The corners of the page are also decorated with elaborate patterns, ensuring that the entire page is uniformly adorned.
  5. Paper and Condition:

    • The paper shows signs of aging, with visible creases and slight discoloration, indicating that it is an old manuscript.
    • There are faint pencil markings around the border, possibly guidelines used during the creation of the illumination.

Overall, this image is a beautiful example of Islamic illuminated manuscript art, showcasing the meticulous craftsmanship and artistic traditions of the period.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-06

This image depicts a page from an illuminated manuscript, likely of Islamic origin, given the Persian or Arabic script and the intricate calligraphy and ornamentation. The page features elaborate borders and decorative motifs, including geometric patterns, flowers, and stylized floral designs. The central section of the page is filled with text written in a calligraphic style, which is typical of Islamic manuscripts. The script is likely Persian or Arabic, and the page appears to be aged, with a yellowish tint and some discoloration, indicating its historical significance and potential use as a religious, educational, or ceremonial text. The overall style suggests it may be from a period when such manuscripts were highly valued for their artistic and cultural significance.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-06

This image is a decorative page from a traditional Islamic manuscript or calligraphy work. The design features intricate and symmetrical geometric and floral patterns, rendered in vibrant colors such as blue, gold, green, and orange. The page is framed by a border with repeating floral motifs and geometric patterns.

At the center of the page, there is a vertical rectangular section with a blue and gold background, containing Arabic calligraphy. The calligraphy is arranged in horizontal bands, with each line of text separated by decorated borders. The text appears to be a religious or poetic inscription, possibly from the Quran or other Islamic literature.

The overall composition is highly ornate and detailed, showcasing the artistry and craftsmanship typical of Islamic manuscripts. The use of gold highlights and the precise symmetry of the design contribute to its visual appeal and sense of sacredness. The paper itself shows signs of aging, with a slightly worn and yellowed appearance, indicating its historical value.

Text analysis

Google

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