Human Generated Data

Title

Tsongkhapa Seated on a Lotus Throne

Date

19th century

People

-

Classification

Paintings

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Dale Houtchens in memory of Minerva Brooks (1883-1961), 1986.385

Human Generated Data

Title

Tsongkhapa Seated on a Lotus Throne

Date

19th century

Classification

Paintings

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Dale Houtchens in memory of Minerva Brooks (1883-1961), 1986.385

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2020-04-24

Worship 99.3
Art 98.7
Buddha 97.1
Human 96.5
Person 96.5
Painting 72.9
Architecture 56.9
Building 56.9

Clarifai
created on 2020-04-24

religion 99.3
people 98.9
art 98.6
one 95.2
illustration 94.9
god 94.5
veil 93.5
sculpture 92.7
painting 92.1
church 91.1
no person 90.4
man 90.3
group 90.2
adult 90
print 89.4
decoration 89
statue 87
spirituality 86.3
holy 85.3
symbol 85.1

Imagga
created on 2020-04-24

vintage 39.7
stamp 35.1
mail 33.5
art 31.6
old 31.4
postmark 30.6
memorial 30.5
postage 29.5
letter 29.4
postal 27.5
post 26.7
brass 25.2
religion 25.1
ancient 24.2
structure 24.2
retro 22.1
antique 21.3
tile 20.3
envelope 19.7
culture 19.7
printed 18.7
church 18.5
mosaic 18.2
shows 17.8
book jacket 17.7
paper 17.3
stone 16.3
icon 15.9
masterpiece 15.8
stamps 15.8
museum 15.5
aged 15.4
painted 15.3
history 15.2
philately 14.8
temple 14.5
covering 14.2
symbol 14.2
circa 13.8
historic 13.8
jacket 13.7
painter 13.7
global 13.7
delivery 13.6
one 13.5
religious 13.1
office 12.9
sculpture 12.8
renaissance 12.8
collection 12.6
texture 12.5
canceled 11.9
paintings 11.7
cutting 11.6
gravestone 11.6
communications 11.5
fine 11.5
black 11.4
unique 11.4
wall 11.1
grunge 11.1
frame 10.9
post mail 10.9
zigzag 10.9
fame 10.9
known 10.9
obsolete 10.6
wrapping 10.4
carving 10.3
architecture 10.3
closeup 10.1
shield 9.9
travel 9.9
god 9.6
money 9.4
face 9.2
decoration 9.2
close 9.1
comic book 8.9
letters 8.7
artist 8.7
saint 8.7
used 8.6
spirituality 8.6
design 8.6
golden 8.6
finance 8.5
communication 8.4
altar 8.3
paint 8.2
currency 8.1
philatelic 7.9
bible 7.8
orthodox 7.8
heritage 7.7
us 7.7
faith 7.7
card 7.7
international 7.6
historical 7.5
famous 7.4
message 7.3
detail 7.3
armor 7.2

Google
created on 2020-04-24

Microsoft
created on 2020-04-24

text 99
old 82.9
person 82.1
painting 73.4
statue 53.5
vintage 34.8

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

AWS Rekognition

Age 26-42
Gender Male, 50.4%
Disgusted 49.5%
Confused 50.5%
Happy 49.5%
Surprised 49.5%
Angry 49.5%
Fear 49.5%
Sad 49.5%
Calm 49.5%

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Painting
Person 96.5%

Categories

Captions

Microsoft
created on 2020-04-24

a vintage photo of a book 46.5%
an old photo of a book 46.4%
a vintage photo of some text 46.3%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4 on 2024-12-04

This is a black and white photograph of a Thangka, a traditional Tibetan Buddhist painting on fabric. The painting features a large central figure in a meditative pose surrounded by an aureole. The figure is seated on what appears to be a lotus flower, indicative of purity in Buddhist symbolism. Surrounding this central figure are various smaller figures, also seated and depicted within their own individual aureoles; these figures are likely representations of different Buddhas or Bodhisattvas. In the lower part of the image, there are additional figures that may represent wrathful deities, commonly included in Thangka paintings to protect and assist the practitioner. The Thangka painting is rich with intricate details and iconography that are central to Tibetan Buddhist art.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2024-12-29

This is a traditional Tibetan thangka painting, which is a Buddhist religious artwork. The composition shows a hierarchical arrangement with several Buddhist figures. The central figure is seated in meditation pose on a lotus throne, wearing monastic robes and a pointed hat, surrounded by a luminous aureole. Above are five smaller seated Buddhist figures, and below are two more figures seated on thrones. At the bottom of the painting are three wrathful protector deities surrounded by flames. The background features stylized clouds and a landscape with mountains. The artwork appears to be in black and white or monochromatic, though original thangkas are typically very colorful. The painting demonstrates the complex iconography and precise compositional rules typical of Tibetan Buddhist art.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2024-11-27

The image appears to be a traditional Tibetan Buddhist thangka painting. It depicts a central figure, likely a Buddhist deity or spiritual figure, surrounded by other deities or figures in a detailed, ornate style characteristic of Tibetan Buddhist art. The painting features a range of intricate details, including flowing robes, ornate headdresses, and a backdrop of clouds and landscapes. The overall composition and imagery convey a sense of spiritual significance and devotion within the Tibetan Buddhist tradition.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-29

The image depicts a black and white illustration of a Buddhist deity, surrounded by various other figures and symbols. The central figure is seated in a meditative pose, with their hands clasped together in front of them. They are adorned with intricate robes and a crown, and their face is serene and peaceful. Surrounding the central figure are several other deities, each with their own unique appearance and attributes. Some are depicted in various poses, such as standing or sitting, while others are shown in mid-air or surrounded by flames. The background of the image is filled with clouds, mountains, and other natural elements, creating a sense of depth and atmosphere. At the bottom of the image, there are several smaller figures, including animals and mythical creatures. These figures appear to be engaged in various activities, such as playing musical instruments or dancing. The overall effect of the image is one of tranquility and spirituality, inviting the viewer to contemplate the beauty and wisdom of the Buddhist tradition. In the top left corner of the image, there is a small figure of a man playing a stringed instrument. This figure is likely a representation of a Buddhist monk or musician, and their presence adds to the overall sense of serenity and devotion in the image. Overall, the image is a beautiful and intricate representation of Buddhist art and symbolism, showcasing the rich cultural heritage and spiritual traditions of the region.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-11-24

The image depicts a black-and-white photograph of a Tibetan Buddhist thangka, a traditional painting on fabric. The central figure is a seated monk with hands clasped in prayer, surrounded by other monks and various symbols of Tibetan Buddhism. The background features clouds, mountains, and other elements typical of Tibetan Buddhist art. * The central figure is a seated monk with hands clasped in prayer. * He is surrounded by other monks and various symbols of Tibetan Buddhism. * The background features clouds, mountains, and other elements typical of Tibetan Buddhist art. * The image is a black-and-white photograph of a Tibetan Buddhist thangka. * A thangka is a traditional painting on fabric. * It is a form of Buddhist art that originated in Tibet and is used for meditation and spiritual practice. * The central figure is a seated monk with hands clasped in prayer. * He is surrounded by other monks and various symbols of Tibetan Buddhism. * The background features clouds, mountains, and other elements typical of Tibetan Buddhist art. * The image is a black-and-white photograph of a Tibetan Buddhist thangka. * A thangka is a traditional painting on fabric. * It is a form of Buddhist art that originated in Tibet and is used for meditation and spiritual practice. The image presents a serene and contemplative scene, with the central figure of the monk surrounded by symbols of Tibetan Buddhism. The use of black and white photography adds a sense of simplicity and elegance to the image, highlighting the intricate details of the thangka. Overall, the image provides a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Tibetan Buddhism and the importance of thangkas in spiritual practice.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-01-05

The image depicts a traditional Tibetan Buddhist thangka painting, which is a type of religious art used for meditation and worship. The central figure is a serene and dignified deity, likely a Bodhisattva, seated in a meditative posture on a lotus throne. The deity is adorned with traditional Buddhist robes and jewelry, and holds a symbolic object in their hands, possibly a scepter or a book. Surrounding the central figure are smaller depictions of other deities and bodhisattvas, arranged in a circular or semi-circular pattern. These figures are also seated in various postures, some with their hands in meditation mudras, and are adorned with similar robes and jewelry. The background of the painting is a dark, textured surface, possibly representing the sky or a celestial realm. The overall composition is symmetrical and balanced, with the central figure and surrounding deities arranged in a harmonious and orderly manner. The image is a black-and-white photograph of the thangka painting, which captures the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original artwork. The photograph shows the painting in its entirety, with the central figure and surrounding deities clearly visible, and the background texture and details of the painting's composition.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-01-05

The image depicts a black-and-white painting of a person sitting in a lotus position with a smiling face. The person is wearing a white robe and is surrounded by flowers. The person's hands are in a mudra, a symbolic hand gesture. The person is seated on a lotus throne, and there are two other people sitting on either side of the person. The painting has a border and is framed.