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Human Generated Data

Title

Paying Frequent Homage to Eminent Priests (Shotoku sanrai)

Date

Muromachi period, circa 14th-16th century

People

Artist: Sesonji Yukifusa, Japanese 1340

Classification

Calligraphy

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Philip Hofer, 1984.568

Human Generated Data

Title

Paying Frequent Homage to Eminent Priests (Shotoku sanrai)

People

Artist: Sesonji Yukifusa, Japanese 1340

Date

Muromachi period, circa 14th-16th century

Classification

Calligraphy

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Philip Hofer, 1984.568

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-05-31

Text 99.6
Handwriting 94.1
Calligraphy 78.9

Clarifai
created on 2019-05-31

retro 98.8
vintage 98.6
paper 98.5
antique 98.2
desktop 97.9
old 97.7
pattern 97.6
design 97.2
art 97.2
texture 96.8
wallpaper 96.3
illustration 95.4
ancient 95.4
decoration 94.9
abstract 94.4
print 93.6
calligraphy 92.9
manuscript 92.9
no person 92.6
page 91.8

Imagga
created on 2019-05-31

cotton 49.7
pattern 39
texture 36.8
retro 32.8
design 32.7
wallpaper 32.2
grunge 29.8
journal 28.6
floral 28.1
art 28
vintage 27.3
old 26.5
decoration 26.3
graphic 26.3
paper 25.9
backdrop 25.6
antique 22.9
leaf 22.6
frame 21.8
textured 20.2
decorative 19.2
border 19
ornament 18.1
dirty 18.1
menu 17.5
element 17.4
flower 16.2
material 15.7
ornate 15.6
paint 15.4
seamless 15.2
decor 15
page 14.9
style 14.8
shower curtain 14.7
plant 14.2
silhouette 14.1
swirl 13.8
scroll 13.3
artistic 13
fare 12.9
shape 12.7
aged 12.7
curtain 12.6
brown 12.5
textile 12.3
card 12.2
fabric 11.5
black 11.4
curve 11.4
sheet 11.3
blank 11.2
classic 11.1
rough 10.9
creative 10.6
surface 10.6
color 10.6
grungy 10.4
drops 10.4
cold 10.3
elements 10.2
letter 10.1
holiday 10
cool 9.8
backgrounds 9.7
protective covering 9.7
detail 9.7
drawing 9.6
text 9.6
classical 9.6
weathered 9.5
elegant 9.4
line 9.4
clip art 9.3
damask 9.1
blind 8.9
furnishing 8.9
revival 8.7
ancient 8.7
parchment 8.6
splash 8.6
curl 8.6
canvas 8.5
arabesque 8.5
set 8.5
modern 8.4
drink 8.4
greeting 8.4
clean 8.4
banner 8.3
template 8.3
symbol 8.1
natural 8
water 8
structure 8
repetition 7.8
liquid 7.8
season 7.8
food 7.8
wall 7.7
rusty 7.6
patterns 7.6
close 7.4
cover 7.4
foliage 7.4
artwork 7.3
book 7.3
branch 7.3
drop 7.3
lines 7.2
fresh 7.2
colorful 7.2

Google
created on 2019-05-31

Text 95.8
Calligraphy 85.1
Font 82
Handwriting 59.3
Art 58.1
Writing 53.3

Microsoft
created on 2019-05-31

handwriting 99.6
text 84.4
furniture 82.7
letter 73.6
calligraphy 62.7
typography 54.2

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Rug

Clarifai

Curtain

AWS Rekognition

Rug 96.6%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2019-05-31

paintings art 87.5%
text visuals 6.8%
streetview architecture 2.6%
nature landscape 1.6%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2019-05-31

a close up of a curtain 43.5%
a close up of furniture 43.4%
close up of a curtain 36.3%

Clarifai

Created by general-english-image-caption-clip on 2025-07-14

a page from a paper.

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-15

a photograph of a large piece of writing on a piece of paper

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-14

This image shows an ancient manuscript or scroll featuring calligraphy in a traditional East Asian script, likely Chinese or Japanese. The text is handwritten in vertical lines, with elegant strokes characteristic of classical calligraphy. The paper appears to be aged, showing a textured surface with golden embellishments or accents throughout, which may indicate a decorative or sacred purpose. The background has a warm, earthy tone, suggesting parchment or mulberry paper, commonly used in historical documents. The writing suggests it might be literary, religious, or ceremonial, and its style implies historical significance.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-14

The image depicts an ancient Japanese scroll with handwritten calligraphy. The text is written in vertical columns using traditional Chinese characters, with each column being read from top to bottom and from right to left across the scroll. The paper appears aged and has a golden hue with traces of gold leaf or decorative elements, particularly noticeable at the top of the scroll. The ink used for the calligraphy is black, and the brushwork is elegant and fluid, characteristic of traditional Japanese calligraphy. The background has a textured appearance, adding to the historical and artistic value of the piece. The content likely consists of religious or literary text, as suggested by the formality and style of the writing.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-16

The image appears to be an ancient Chinese calligraphic text written on a scroll or parchment. The text is written in traditional Chinese characters and appears to be a lengthy passage or poem. The background has a golden, metallic appearance, adding to the sense of age and cultural significance of the work. Without being able to identify any individuals, the image conveys a sense of historical significance and artistic merit through the intricate calligraphic style and the use of traditional Chinese writing.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-16

This appears to be a historical East Asian manuscript, likely Japanese or Chinese, with vertical columns of calligraphy written in black ink on aged, yellowish paper. The text appears to be written in traditional characters, flowing from top to bottom and right to left, which is the traditional writing style. The paper shows signs of age with some discoloration and what appears to be slight water damage or aging spots. The calligraphy is executed in an elegant, flowing style typical of classical Asian manuscript traditions. The document has a somewhat weathered, antique appearance suggesting it could be quite old.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-25

The image presents a close-up view of an ancient scroll, likely originating from China, featuring a text written in Chinese calligraphy.

Text and Script

  • The text is written in black ink on a beige background.
  • The script appears to be a traditional Chinese style, possibly from the Ming or Qing dynasty.
  • The text is composed of several lines of characters, with some lines extending beyond the frame of the image.
  • The characters are written in a flowing, cursive style, with varying sizes and orientations.

Background and Condition

  • The background of the scroll is a light beige color, with visible signs of aging and wear.
  • The paper appears to be made from silk or a similar material, with a smooth texture and a subtle sheen.
  • The edges of the scroll are frayed and worn, with some areas showing signs of damage or repair.
  • The overall condition of the scroll suggests that it has been well-preserved and cared for over the centuries.

Context and Significance

  • The presence of a Chinese text on an ancient scroll suggests that the image may be related to Chinese culture, history, or literature.
  • The style of the script and the content of the text may provide clues about the time period, region, or authorship of the scroll.
  • The image may be used to illustrate the beauty and significance of traditional Chinese calligraphy or to provide insight into the history and culture of China.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-25

The image depicts a piece of parchment with Chinese characters written on it. The parchment is a light brown color, with some darker brown and black spots throughout. The characters are written in black ink and appear to be handwritten. They are arranged in vertical columns, with each column containing several lines of text.

The top of the parchment has a decorative border, with a wavy line that runs along the edge. The border is made up of small, intricate designs that are difficult to make out. The rest of the parchment is plain, with no other decorations or markings.

Overall, the image suggests that the parchment is an ancient document, possibly from China or another Asian country. The handwriting and the style of the characters suggest that it may be from the Ming dynasty or earlier. The parchment itself appears to be made of animal skin or another natural material, which was commonly used for writing in ancient times.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-05-26

The image shows a piece of paper with a lot of Chinese text written on it. The paper has a golden border around it, giving it a luxurious appearance. The text is written in a traditional Chinese calligraphy style, with each character carefully crafted and spaced out. The paper appears to be old and worn, with some areas showing signs of wear and tear. The text is written in black ink, and the characters are arranged in a vertical format, with each line of text running from top to bottom.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-05-26

The image shows a close-up view of a piece of old paper with Chinese characters written on it. The paper appears to be aged, with a yellowish hue and some visible wear and tear. The characters are written in black ink and are arranged in vertical columns, with each column containing several lines of text. The writing is neat and legible, suggesting that it was written by a skilled calligrapher. The paper also has some decorative elements, such as gold leaf accents and a blue border at the top, which add to its aesthetic appeal. Overall, the image suggests that the paper is an antique or historical artifact, possibly a document or a piece of calligraphy.

Google Gemini

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

This image showcases a section of a classic piece of East Asian calligraphy. The script is densely packed, written in bold black ink on a light-colored paper that has aged to a slightly yellowish hue. The paper has a textured appearance, possibly with visible fibers or imperfections. There's a gold border along the top, adding a touch of elegance. The overall presentation suggests a valuable historical document or artistic work. The intricate characters and composition are clearly designed to be appreciated as both writing and visual art.

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

Here is a description of the image you provided:

The image shows a section of a vintage East Asian scroll, likely Japanese or Chinese. It features classical calligraphy in vertical columns on aged, beige-toned paper. The paper shows signs of wear and age, including creases, folds, and discoloration. There are some gold-colored specks and patches around the top edge. The script is written in a traditional style with thick and thin brushstrokes, indicative of a practiced hand. The characters run vertically down the scroll.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-05-26

The image depicts a traditional East Asian calligraphy scroll, likely from China or Japan. The scroll features vertical columns of handwritten characters in black ink, arranged from right to left. The characters appear to be written in a cursive or semi-cursive script, which is typical of classical calligraphy. The background of the scroll is a light beige or cream color, with subtle gold accents and decorative elements at the top, adding an elegant and refined touch to the artwork. The overall appearance suggests that this is a piece of historical or cultural significance, possibly a poem, a letter, or a philosophical text. The calligraphy is meticulously executed, showcasing the artist's skill and attention to detail.

Qwen

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

The image features a piece of traditional East Asian calligraphy, likely Chinese or Japanese, on a paper background. The writing is in a cursive style, resembling行书 (xíngshū), a form of cursive script. The text is written vertically in columns, which is a common orientation for East Asian calligraphy. The paper appears aged, with a subtle golden or faded pattern in the background, possibly indicating the use of gold leaf or a similar decorative technique in the creation of this piece. The content of the text is a continuous flow of characters, and it seems to be a literary or poetic piece rather than a script meant for a specific purpose like a letter or note. The overall aesthetic is calm and elegant, typical of traditional East Asian calligraphy art.

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

This is an image of a traditional East Asian scroll or manuscript containing Chinese calligraphy. The text appears to be written in a vertical format, with characters arranged in columns from right to left. The paper or material has a slightly aged or weathered appearance, with some discoloration and folds visible. The background includes subtle decorative patterns or textures, possibly indicating a decorative or artistic border. The calligraphy style suggests it may be a piece of classical literature, poetry, or religious text. The text is written in black ink, and the overall aesthetic is elegant and traditional.

Text analysis

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