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Title

One-line Calligraphy

Date

19th century

People

Artist: Tachihara Kyōsho 立原杏所, Japanese 1785 - 1840

Classification

Calligraphy

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of the Hofer Collection of the Arts of Asia, 1985.723.2

Human Generated Data

Title

One-line Calligraphy

People

Artist: Tachihara Kyōsho 立原杏所, Japanese 1785 - 1840

Date

19th century

Classification

Calligraphy

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of the Hofer Collection of the Arts of Asia, 1985.723.2

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-01-08

Text 100
Handwriting 99.6
Signature 91.2
Autograph 91.2

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-25

no person 99.7
nature 99.4
panoramic 94.4
winter 94.2
art 94.1
retro 93.9
summer 93.6
chalk out 92.5
old 91.1
fashion 89.1
panorama 89
design 88.7
monochrome 88.3
wood 88.1
artistic 87.8
disjunct 87.4
silhouette 87.4
beautiful 87.2
people 87
love 86.8

Imagga
created on 2022-01-08

grunge 28.9
texture 21.5
art 17.5
design 17.4
black 17.4
old 17.4
paper 16.6
aged 15.4
vintage 14.9
wallpaper 14.5
border 14.5
graphic 13.9
dirty 13.5
frame 13.3
retro 13.1
empty 12.9
wall 12.7
paint 12.7
antique 12.4
pattern 12.3
blank 12
line 12
city 11.9
grungy 11.4
ancient 11.2
structure 11
splash 11
space 10.9
silhouette 10.8
backdrop 10.7
backgrounds 10.5
sky 10.3
winter 10.2
color 10
parchment 9.6
artistic 9.6
damaged 9.5
page 9.3
note 9.2
drawing 9.2
landscape 8.9
digital 8.9
cool 8.9
surface 8.8
computer 8.8
text 8.7
messy 8.7
light 8.7
edge 8.7
sketch 8.6
tree 8.6
snow 8.6
cold 8.6
sheet 8.5
ice 8.4
element 8.3
rough 8.2
material 8
water 8
business 7.9
urban 7.9
architecture 7.8
brush 7.8
scene 7.8
faded 7.8
rust 7.7
construction 7.7
dirt 7.6
painted 7.6
outdoors 7.5
book 7.3
message 7.3
representation 7.3
industrial 7.3
building 7.2
wire 7.1
copy 7.1

Google
created on 2022-01-08

Eyebrow 93.9
Handwriting 88.5
Gesture 85.3
Art 83.4
Font 77.5
Wood 75.8
Eyelash 75.5
Writing 70.2
Drawing 68
Monochrome photography 64.8
Monochrome 64.7
Visual arts 64.3
Still life photography 59.3
Brand 56.6
Illustration 56.3
Artwork 55.5
Logo 53.8
Circle 53.8
Number 52.8
Symbol 52.4

Microsoft
created on 2022-01-08

text 96.8
handwriting 95.8
drawing 94.5
sketch 93.3
child art 61.9
chest of drawers 7.9

Color Analysis

Categories

Imagga
created on 2022-01-08

food drinks 33%
interior objects 19.7%
paintings art 18.5%
people portraits 12.4%
pets animals 9.1%
nature landscape 3.2%
text visuals 2.2%

Captions

Clarifai

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

a signed photograph of person.

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-20

a photograph of a picture of a chinese calligraphy in calligraphy

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-08

This image contains a vertical scroll with traditional Asian calligraphy, likely Chinese or Japanese. The brushstrokes are bold, and the characters are written in black ink on a light-colored background. The text is arranged in a single vertical column, providing an elegant and balanced aesthetic. Near the bottom of the scroll, there are two small red seals, which likely serve to authenticate its origin or artist.

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

The image is of a traditional Chinese calligraphy scroll. It features elegant brush strokes forming Chinese characters written in vertical alignment. The ink is black, and the scroll's background is a light beige color. The calligraphy is expressive, with varying thickness and fluidity in the strokes, showcasing the skill of the calligrapher. At the bottom of the scroll, there is a red seal, which is typically the artist's signature or stamp. The overall appearance of the scroll suggests it is a piece of artistic work, possibly featuring a poem or philosophical phrase.

Anthropic Claude

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

This image appears to be a piece of calligraphic artwork featuring vertical rows of Chinese or Japanese characters. The characters are written in a flowing, expressive style using black ink on a light-colored background. The overall composition has a sense of balance and elegance, with the vertical arrangement of the characters creating a visually striking and harmonious effect. Without being able to identify or name any individuals, this appears to be a skillfully executed example of traditional East Asian calligraphic art.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-opus-20240229-v1:0 on 2025-06-14

The image shows a vertical calligraphy scroll with Chinese or Japanese characters written in black ink on a light beige or off-white paper background. The characters are written in a fluid, expressive style with varying brush strokes - some thin and delicate, others bold and thick. The characters flow vertically down the length of the scroll, which appears to be quite long based on the cropped view provided. The style of calligraphy looks traditional and artistic, conveying a sense of grace and visual rhythm in how the brush-written characters are composed on the paper surface.

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

This image appears to be a traditional East Asian calligraphy piece, likely Chinese or Japanese. It features vertical columns of black characters written in an elegant, flowing style against what looks like aged or traditional rice paper with a beige or light tan color. The characters are executed in a semi-cursive or running script style, showing the fluid movement of the brush and varying thicknesses in the strokes. There appears to be a red seal stamp mark visible in the composition, which is typical of traditional calligraphic works. The overall aesthetic is very classical and demonstrates the artistic beauty of East Asian brush writing.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-27

The image presents a vertical arrangement of Chinese characters, likely written in black ink on a beige or off-white background. The characters are arranged in a column, with each one positioned below the previous one, creating a sense of continuity and flow.

The characters themselves are varied in size and shape, with some appearing more fluid and expressive than others. Some of the characters have a more traditional or calligraphic feel, while others appear more modern or stylized. The overall effect is one of elegance and sophistication, with the characters blending together to create a sense of harmony and balance.

In the bottom-right corner of the image, there is a small red stamp or seal that adds a touch of color and visual interest to the composition. The stamp is difficult to decipher, but it may be a signature or a mark indicating the artist or creator of the piece.

Overall, the image is a beautiful example of Chinese calligraphy, showcasing the artist's skill and attention to detail. The use of black ink on a beige background creates a striking contrast that draws the viewer's eye to the characters, while the varied sizes and shapes of the characters add visual interest and depth to the composition.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-27

The image depicts a vertical strip of paper with Chinese calligraphy written on it. The calligraphy is written in black ink and features a mix of bold and delicate strokes, showcasing the artist's skill and technique.

The text is arranged in a vertical column, with each character carefully placed to create a sense of balance and harmony. The characters are written in a traditional Chinese script, with intricate details and flourishes that add to the overall aesthetic appeal of the piece.

At the bottom of the image, there is a small red stamp or seal that appears to be a signature or mark of authenticity. This adds an element of legitimacy and value to the artwork, suggesting that it may be a rare or limited edition piece.

Overall, the image presents a beautiful and elegant example of Chinese calligraphy, showcasing the art form's unique blend of aesthetics and cultural significance.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-05-27

The image depicts a vertical scroll with traditional Chinese calligraphy. The characters are written in black ink on a white background, arranged in a flowing, vertical sequence. The calligraphy style appears to be a semi-cursive or running script, characterized by its fluid and connected strokes, which give it a dynamic and elegant appearance. The characters are large and occupy most of the scroll's width, with ample spacing between each line to allow for the graceful flow of the script. The scroll is bordered by a thin gold line, adding a touch of sophistication and enhancing the overall aesthetic of the artwork.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-05-27

The image depicts a vertical scroll with calligraphy. The calligraphy is written in black ink on a light beige or off-white background. The characters are arranged in a traditional vertical format, with each character occupying its own space and aligned in a single column. The strokes of the characters are bold and expressive, showcasing a dynamic and fluid style.

The calligraphy appears to be in a traditional East Asian script, likely Chinese, Japanese, or Korean. The characters are written with varying thicknesses of strokes, which is a common feature in East Asian calligraphy, where the brush pressure and speed can create different line weights. This variation adds a sense of movement and rhythm to the text.

The scroll format suggests that this piece is likely a work of art, intended for display rather than practical reading. The beige background provides a neutral canvas that allows the black ink to stand out prominently.

The characters themselves are intricate and detailed, with each stroke carefully placed to form the complex shapes of the script. The calligraphy seems to be done by a skilled artist, as the balance and harmony between the characters are well-maintained throughout the scroll.

In summary, the image shows a vertical scroll with bold, expressive calligraphy in black ink on a light beige background. The characters are arranged in a single column and exhibit the dynamic and fluid style characteristic of traditional East Asian calligraphy. The scroll format and the careful execution of the characters suggest that this is a piece of artistic calligraphy, likely created for display purposes.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-04-30

Here's a description of the image:

The image shows a vertical scroll with black Chinese calligraphy on a light, slightly textured background. The characters are written in a traditional style, running vertically down the scroll from top to bottom. At the bottom of the scroll, there are one or more red seals. The calligraphy appears to be a poem or saying, and the scroll is likely a piece of traditional East Asian art.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-04-30

Here's a description of the image:

The image is a close-up shot of a vertical scroll containing calligraphy. The script appears to be East Asian, likely Chinese or Japanese, and it is written in black ink on a pale background. The strokes are bold and expressive, suggesting a calligraphic style. The script is carefully organized in columns, with each character or a small group of characters neatly aligned. The style evokes a sense of history, art and culture. At the bottom of the scroll, there is a small red stamp, possibly a seal. The overall impression is of a traditional artwork, emphasizing visual elegance.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-05-28

The image is a vertical piece of calligraphy, likely written in Chinese. The characters are arranged in a vertical column and are written in a traditional style, possibly using ink and brush. The calligraphy appears to be written in a cursive script, which is often used in classical Chinese art and literature.

The text reads as follows (from top to bottom):

  1. 蘭亭集序
  2. 永和九年
  3. 暮春之初
  4. 會於會稽山陰
  5. 茗獺之宴
  6. 群賢畢至
  7. 少長咸集
  8. 此地有崔水
  9. 茂林修竹
  10. 又有清流
  11. 映帶左右
  12. 引以為流觴曲水
  13. 坐賞其流
  14. 飲酒賦詩
  15. 以樂其樂
  16. 故永和之歲
  17. 亦未有能
  18. 及之者

This text is the beginning of a famous piece of Chinese literature known as the "Preface to the Poems Composed at the Orchid Pavilion" (蘭亭集序) by Wang Xizhi from the Eastern Jin Dynasty. The text describes a gathering of scholars and poets at the Orchid Pavilion during the springtime, where they enjoyed wine, composed poetry, and appreciated the beauty of nature.

The calligraphy itself is elegant and fluid, showcasing the artist's skill in brushwork and control over the ink. The characters are well-balanced and spaced, contributing to the overall aesthetic appeal of the piece.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-10

The image you provided appears to be a vertical calligraphy piece, likely Chinese or Japanese, given the style of the writing. The text is written in a flowing script, possibly brush calligraphy, which is a traditional form of writing in East Asian cultures. The calligraphy is done in black ink on vertical strips of paper or parchment, which is typical for hanging scrolls or calligraphy pieces meant to be viewed.

The text is written in a single piece, with no punctuation or spaces between the lines, which is common in traditional East Asian calligraphy. The characters are large and appear to be written with a significant amount of practice, as they flow smoothly and are of consistent size and style. The overall composition suggests that this is an artistic piece, possibly created for decorative or philosophical purposes. There are no other elements or colors in the image, focusing attention solely on the calligraphy.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-10

This is a traditional Chinese calligraphy hanging scroll. The text is written in a flowing, cursive style, likely in the grass script (cao shu) or semi-cursive (xing shu) calligraphy form. The characters are written vertically, and the arrangement suggests it follows a classical poetic or literary format. There is a red seal stamp in the bottom right corner, which is a common element in Chinese calligraphy art, signifying the artist's mark or ownership. The text appears to convey a philosophical or poetic message, though the exact meaning would require translation and contextual interpretation. The background is a plain beige or light brown, typical for such scrolls.

Text analysis

Amazon

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Google

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