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Human Generated Data

Title

Octofoil Mirror with Relief Decoration of Two Lions and Two Phoenixes against a Floral Arabesque

Date

8th century

People

-

Classification

Mirrors

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop, 1943.52.162

Human Generated Data

Title

Octofoil Mirror with Relief Decoration of Two Lions and Two Phoenixes against a Floral Arabesque

Date

8th century

Classification

Mirrors

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop, 1943.52.162

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-07-06

Pottery 84.5
Money 67.6
Coin 67.6
Porcelain 55.2
Art 55.2

Clarifai
created on 2019-07-06

decoration 99.6
art 99.5
ornate 98.5
antique 97.2
pattern 97
design 96.3
vintage 96
retro 94.8
round 93.6
round out 93.1
illustration 92.1
shape 90.5
old 89.2
texture 88.4
style 85.9
victorian 85.9
metalwork 85.3
symbol 85.1
desktop 84.8
abstract 84.4

Imagga
created on 2019-07-06

shiny 26.1
decoration 25.6
antique 22.4
object 20.5
gem 19.9
gold 19.7
close 19.4
metal 18.5
ornament 18.1
jewelry 17.6
jewel 16.4
luxury 16.3
ring 15.8
shield 15.8
silver 15
money 14.5
openwork 13.7
detail 13.7
turtle 13.4
old 13.2
armor 13
amulet 13
device 12.9
holiday 12.9
gemstone 12.8
coin 12.4
bright 12.2
symbol 12.1
golden 12
celebration 12
fastener 11.8
wealth 11.7
currency 11.7
precious 11.6
traditional 11.6
color 11.1
closeup 10.8
diamond 10.7
ball 10.5
art 10.5
charm 10.4
container 10.4
stone 10.2
finance 10.1
gear 9.9
mechanism 9.9
fashion 9.8
glass 9.7
necklace 9.7
design 9.6
gift 9.5
cash 9.1
black 9
gems 8.9
shell 8.8
work 8.8
restraint 8.8
antiquity 8.8
treasure 8.7
ancient 8.6
crystal 8.6
circle 8.6
decorative 8.4
reptile 8.2
retro 8.2
protective covering 8.2
brown 8.1
financial 8
yellow 7.9
tortoise 7.9
terrapin 7.9
product 7.9
seasonal 7.9
bauble 7.8
rings 7.8
season 7.8
buckle 7.8
glitter 7.7
coins 7.7
pattern 7.5
vintage 7.4
style 7.4
shine 7.4
banking 7.4
light 7.3
mechanical device 7.3
pendant 7.2

Google
created on 2019-07-06

Metal 65.9
Illustration 54.5
Circle 51.6

Microsoft
created on 2019-07-06

green 91.3
indoor 89.6
ceramic 68.8
coin 60.1
plant 45.3
decorated 27.1

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

AWS Rekognition

Age 26-43
Gender Female, 64.9%
Disgusted 0.1%
Confused 0.5%
Happy 0.2%
Sad 4.2%
Surprised 1.1%
Calm 90.4%
Angry 3.5%

Feature analysis

Amazon

No features identified

Clarifai

Platter

Clarifai

Platter 34.8%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2019-07-06

paintings art 99.9%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2019-07-06

a close up of a green knife 31.7%
close up of a green knife 28.7%

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-18

a photograph of a metal object with a circular design on it

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip-2 on 2025-07-03

a chinese bronze plate with a dragon and flowers

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-09

This image features an intricately designed bronze mirror with a decorative floral rim and raised patterns on its surface, likely originating from ancient China. The mirror has a scalloped edge resembling petals, giving it an elegant, lotus-like appearance. The center of the mirror shows a small knob or protrusion for handling, surrounded by ornate designs incorporating swirling motifs, mythical creatures, birds, and floral elements. The surface displays signs of age, with a greenish patina indicative of oxidation over time. This type of artifact is often associated with high craftsmanship from historical periods such as the Tang or Han dynasty.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-09

The image shows an ancient bronze mirror with a scalloped, floral design around its edge. The mirror's surface is intricately decorated with detailed patterns, including swirling motifs and depictions of animals and mythical creatures, such as a bird and a dragon. The center of the mirror has a knob or raised section, which might have been used to hold or attach it. The mirror has an aged appearance, with oxidation visible in the form of a green patina, characteristic of bronze artifacts. Overall, the object has a circular shape with artistic engravings that suggest it might originate from an ancient civilization known for craftsmanship and decorative artistry.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-15

The image shows an ornate, circular bronze or metal object with intricate floral and animal motifs engraved on its surface. The central design features a complex, swirling pattern with stylized creatures, possibly fish or other aquatic animals, surrounded by a border of additional floral and leaf-like elements. The object appears to have a weathered, greenish-blue patina, suggesting it is an antique or historical artifact. The overall design and craftsmanship suggest this is a decorative or ceremonial object, possibly from an Asian or Middle Eastern cultural tradition.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-15

This appears to be an ancient bronze mirror with an ornate decorative pattern. The mirror shows significant patina, with a greenish-blue verdigris coloring typical of aged bronze. The surface features intricate scrollwork and floral designs in relief, characteristic of ancient metalwork. The piece appears to be fragmentary or partially deteriorated, with an irregular edge. The decorative motifs include swirling patterns and what look like stylized floral or botanical elements. The craftsmanship demonstrates sophisticated metalworking techniques from historical times, possibly from an Asian culture given the style of the decorative elements.

Meta Llama

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

The image presents a detailed, close-up view of an ancient bronze artifact, likely originating from the Chinese Han Dynasty (206 BCE - 220 CE). The artifact is a flat, circular piece with a scalloped edge and a central hole, suggesting it may have been used as a decorative element or a functional item such as a mirror or a seal.

Key Features:

  • Material: Bronze
  • Shape: Circular with a scalloped edge
  • Central Feature: A hole in the center
  • Design: Intricate carvings of various motifs, including:
    • Floral patterns
    • Birds
    • Leaves
    • Other natural elements
  • Color: The bronze has developed a green patina over time, indicating exposure to air and moisture
  • Background: A plain white surface, possibly a museum or gallery setting

Context:

The image provides a detailed look at an ancient artifact, showcasing the craftsmanship and artistry of the Han Dynasty period. The intricate carvings and designs suggest that this piece was created for ceremonial or ritual purposes, while the central hole may have been used to attach it to a larger object or to serve as a functional element.

Conclusion:

The image offers a fascinating glimpse into the history and culture of ancient China, highlighting the skill and creativity of the artisans who created this beautiful bronze artifact.

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

The image depicts a bronze artifact, possibly an ancient Chinese mirror or decorative piece, featuring a central hole surrounded by intricate designs. The artifact is circular in shape with a scalloped edge and has a dark patina, indicating its age. The design includes various motifs such as birds, leaves, and flowers, which are common in ancient Chinese art.

The artifact is placed on a plain white background, suggesting that it may be part of a museum or collection. The overall appearance of the artifact suggests that it is an important historical object, likely dating back to the Han Dynasty (206 BCE - 220 CE) or earlier.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-08

The image features an antique bronze mirror with a circular design. The mirror has a circular central section with a hole in the middle, surrounded by an intricate floral and animal motif. The design is etched into the surface of the mirror, creating a detailed and ornate pattern. The mirror's surface has a greenish-brown patina, indicating its age and historical significance. The mirror appears to be made of bronze, a metal commonly used in ancient times for crafting decorative and functional objects. The mirror's intricate design and patina suggest that it is an antique piece, possibly from a bygone era.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-08

The image depicts an antique bronze circular object with a flower-like design. The object has a hole in the center, and it is decorated with intricate designs. The object is made of bronze and has a greenish-blue patina. The object has a smooth surface, and the designs are embossed on it. The object is placed on a white surface, which could be a table or a shelf.

Google Gemini

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

Here's a description of the image:

The image shows an antique bronze mirror. It is round with a scalloped, lotus-petal-shaped border. The central area of the mirror features a decorative design. The design is detailed, with what appear to be stylized birds and mythical creatures, interwoven with scrolling vines and floral elements. A raised boss is present at the center of the mirror. The overall color is a mix of silver-gray metal and verdigris, indicating age and oxidation. The mirror is set against a plain white background.

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

Here's a description of the image:

The image shows an antique-looking, circular bronze mirror. The mirror has a flower-like shape due to its scalloped edge. The surface of the mirror is intricately decorated with raised designs. There are images of birds, possibly phoenixes, and other stylized floral or animal motifs. A prominent knob or central boss is located in the middle of the mirror. The metal shows signs of age and oxidation, with a tarnished color and hints of green patina in certain areas. The mirror is placed against a plain white background.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-04

The image depicts an intricately designed ancient bronze mirror. The mirror has a lobed, flower-like shape with scalloped edges. The surface of the mirror is highly detailed with decorative patterns and motifs.

Key features include:

  • A central circular area that appears to be polished, reflecting light.
  • Surrounding the central area, there are elaborate engravings of mythical creatures and floral patterns. The creatures resemble dragons or phoenixes, common motifs in ancient Chinese art.
  • The outer rim of the mirror is adorned with more detailed patterns, including leaves and possibly more mythical creatures.
  • The metal has a patina, indicating age and possible oxidation, with varying shades of green and brown.

This type of mirror is characteristic of ancient Chinese craftsmanship, often used for both practical and ceremonial purposes. The detailed engravings suggest it was made with great skill and likely held significant cultural or symbolic value.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-06-29

The image shows an ancient Chinese bronze mirror. The mirror has a scalloped, lotus-shaped border, which is characteristic of Chinese mirror designs. The main body of the mirror features intricate carvings, including a central circular area with a design that appears to include a stylized tree or plant with swirling patterns and possibly some mythical creatures or birds. The outer edges of the mirror are adorned with floral or leaf-like decorations. The patina on the bronze suggests age and historical value. The mirror is displayed against a plain white background, which highlights its details and craftsmanship.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-06-29

This image depicts an ancient bronze mirror with intricate designs, likely of East Asian origin, possibly Chinese due to the style of craftsmanship. The mirror has a scalloped, petal-like edge, giving it a flower-like appearance. The surface is adorned with detailed engravings featuring mythical creatures, such as dragons and phoenixes, as well as floral and vine patterns. The central part of the mirror has a raised knob, which is typical of traditional Chinese mirrors. The mirror shows signs of age and oxidation, with a greenish patina covering much of its surface. The overall design and motifs suggest it might be from the Tang or Song dynasty.