Human Generated Data

Title

Large, Broad-Shouldered Jar with Decoration of Fish and Aquatic Plants

Date

Jiajing period, 1522-1566

People

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Classification

Vessels

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Samuel C. Davis, 1940.205

Human Generated Data

Title

Large, Broad-Shouldered Jar with Decoration of Fish and Aquatic Plants

Date

Jiajing period, 1522-1566

Classification

Vessels

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Samuel C. Davis, 1940.205

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-04-22

Porcelain 100
Pottery 100
Art 100
Jar 91.8
Urn 67.3
Accessories 64.1
Bag 64.1
Handbag 64.1
Accessory 64.1
Vase 63.5

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-14

pottery 99.4
art 99.2
vase 98.4
container 97.7
handmade 97.4
no person 97.2
decoration 97.1
souvenir 96.3
ornate 96
design 94.9
craft 94
vintage 93.5
traditional 93.3
arts and crafts 93
symbol 92.2
artistic 92
color 91.9
retro 91.8
illustration 91.3
travel 90.8

Imagga
created on 2022-04-22

china 98.8
ceramic ware 79.7
porcelain 73.2
vase 67.8
utensil 54
jar 52.2
container 38.7
vessel 37.1
earthenware 36.1
decoration 21
sphere 19.3
majolica 15.7
traditional 15
globe 14.8
ornament 14.6
design 14.1
object 13.2
gold 13.1
color 12.8
bright 12.2
glass 11.9
shiny 11.9
box 11.7
art 11.7
food 11.5
symbol 11.4
global 10.9
decorative 10.9
wealth 10.8
world 10.6
gift 10.3
luxury 10.3
tradition 10.2
holiday 10
decor 9.7
black 9.6
money 9.3
drink 9.2
history 8.9
brown 8.8
vibrant 8.8
jewel 8.7
antique 8.6
flag 8.3
cup 8.1
currency 8.1
celebration 8
souvenir 7.8
ceramics 7.8
artistic 7.8
round 7.8
ceramic 7.7
3d 7.7
treasure 7.7
pot 7.7
jewelry 7.7
old 7.7
craft 7.6
rich 7.4
style 7.4
shine 7.3
ornate 7.3
yellow 7.3
present 7.3
collection 7.2
icon 7.1
sweet 7.1
wooden 7

Google
created on 2022-04-22

Plant 95.8
Flower 95.6
Vase 93.1
Creative arts 84.8
Artifact 84.2
Porcelain 83.8
Pottery 83.4
Art 81.5
Serveware 79.4
earthenware 79.3
Ceramic 75.6
Pattern 71.8
Craft 66.2
Sculpture 64.4
Font 63.9
Circle 63
Visual arts 61.5
Urn 60
Tree 59.6
Dishware 58.8

Microsoft
created on 2022-04-22

ceramic ware 81
plant 70.2
painted 66.6
earthenware 51.4
ceramic 50.6
decorated 36.7
porcelain 28.9

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Rug
Purse

Clarifai

Vase
Flower

AWS Rekognition

Rug 64.8%

AWS Rekognition

Purse 64.1%

Clarifai

Vase 92.6%

Clarifai

Flower 53.2%

Clarifai

Flower 47.8%

Clarifai

Flower 43.7%

Clarifai

Flower 34.8%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2022-04-22

paintings art 82%
food drinks 17.9%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2022-04-22

a vase sitting on a table 45.2%
a vase sitting on top of a table 41.9%
a colorful vase sitting on a table 31.1%

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-04-29

a photograph of a vase with a fish on it

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip-2 on 2025-06-29

a vase with fish and flowers on it

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4 on 2024-11-15

This image features a beautifully decorated ceramic vase. The vase has a wide body and a slightly narrowed opening at the top with a flared rim. The body of the vase is adorned with an intricate, colorful pattern that includes flora and fauna.

At the center of the vase, there is a prominent depiction of an orange fish that is intricately detailed, with scales and fins visible. The fish is surrounded by various stylized flowers and leaves in vibrant colors, such as red, green, blue, and purple. The designs exhibit great detail and craftsmanship, suggesting that the vase may have been hand-painted.

The upper and lower borders of the vase are also decorated with distinctive patterns — the upper border features a red and green scroll-like design mixed with blue geometric patterns, while the lower border showcases a continuous pattern of red and blue swirls with green leaf-like figures.

Overall, the design of the vase appears to have an Asian influence, possibly Chinese, considering the style of the decorations and the choice of the fish motif, which is common in Chinese art. The bright colors and the density of the patterns make this vase stand out as an eye-catching piece of ceramic art.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2025-01-02

The image is of a traditional Chinese porcelain vase, decorated with vibrant, colorful patterns. The vase features a prominent yellow fish in the center, surrounded by a variety of flowers and aquatic plants in red, blue, green, and yellow hues. The top and bottom borders of the vase are adorned with intricate geometric and floral motifs in red, blue, yellow, and green. The overall design is lively and detailed, displaying a harmonious combination of natural elements and artistic ornamentation.

Anthropic Claude

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-24

This is a decorative ceramic jar or vase with traditional Asian design elements. It features a white background with colorful hand-painted decorations. The main body of the vessel displays golden koi fish swimming among blue flowers, red maple leaves, and green foliage. The top and bottom of the jar are decorated with geometric border patterns featuring red, blue, yellow, and green colors in a repeating motif. The rim has a distinctive red scroll pattern. This appears to be done in the style of Chinese or Japanese porcelain, with its characteristic combination of naturalistic elements and formal border designs. The piece demonstrates skilled brushwork in the traditional wucai (five-color) style of decoration.

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2024-12-28

This is a beautiful Chinese porcelain jar featuring a traditional decorative style known as "wucai" (five-color) decoration. The jar has a rounded body with a narrow neck and is painted with vibrant colors including red, blue, green, yellow, and gold. The main design shows golden koi fish swimming among aquatic plants, flowers, and foliage. There are red and blue flowers, green leaves, and decorative elements throughout the composition. The top and bottom of the jar feature geometric border patterns with cloud-like motifs in various colors. The white porcelain background makes the colorful design stand out dramatically. This style of pottery was popular during the Ming Dynasty and represents classical Chinese ceramic artistry.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2024-11-14

The image shows a decorative ceramic vase or jar. The vase has a white background with colorful floral and leaf motifs covering the surface. In the center of the vase, there is a large, golden-colored koi fish or similar creature swimming among the plants and flowers. The vase is decorated with a border of repeating geometric patterns around the top rim. The overall style and colors used suggest this is a traditional or decorative ceramic piece, likely of Asian origin.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-25

The image depicts a vase with a colorful design, featuring a fish and various flowers. The vase is white with a wide base and narrow neck, and it has a rounded shape. The design on the vase includes a large orange fish swimming in the center, surrounded by various flowers and leaves in shades of red, blue, green, and yellow. The top of the vase features a decorative pattern in red, yellow, and green, while the bottom has a similar pattern in red, blue, and green. The background of the image is a plain gray color, which helps to highlight the details of the vase. Overall, the image presents a beautiful and intricate piece of art that showcases the skill of the artist who created it.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-01

The image depicts a white porcelain vase adorned with vibrant, colorful designs. The vase features a wide mouth and a narrow base, with a rounded body that tapers slightly towards the top. The exterior of the vase is decorated with an array of motifs, including:

  • A large yellow fish swimming amidst red and blue flowers
  • A pattern of red, green, and yellow squares at the top of the vase
  • A band of red, green, and yellow swirls around the neck of the vase
  • A band of red, green, and yellow flowers around the base of the vase

The background of the image is a gradient of gray, transitioning from dark to light. The vase is positioned in the center of the image, with its base facing the bottom-right corner and its mouth facing the top-left corner. The overall effect is one of elegance and sophistication, with the colorful designs adding a touch of whimsy to the otherwise simple shape of the vase.

Amazon Nova

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

The image shows a Chinese porcelain jar with a vibrant and intricate design. The jar has a white base and is adorned with colorful floral and fish motifs. The fish, likely a goldfish, is depicted in a golden color with a flowing tail, adding a touch of elegance to the overall design. The floral patterns are a mix of red, blue, and green hues, creating a harmonious and visually appealing composition. The jar's neck and base are decorated with intricate patterns and designs, further enhancing its aesthetic appeal. The image captures the beauty and craftsmanship of Chinese porcelain, showcasing its cultural significance and artistic value.

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

The image shows a vase with a wide body and a narrow neck. The vase is painted with a design that includes a golden fish, red flowers, and green leaves. The fish is painted in a realistic style, with details such as scales and fins. The flowers and leaves are painted in a more stylized manner, with bold colors and simple shapes. The vase has a white background, which contrasts with the colorful design.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-06-01

Here's a description of the image:

The image is of a round, ceramic jar with a wide mouth. The jar is decorated with colorful, hand-painted designs on a white background. The jar has a slightly curved body.

Here's a breakdown of the elements:

  • Motifs: The primary design element is a large, golden fish in the center, seemingly swimming amidst water plants. Other motifs include:
    • Water plants: A variety of plants are depicted with green leaves and blue and red flowers.
    • Borders: There are decorative borders at the top and bottom of the jar featuring stylized geometric patterns in red, blue, yellow, and green.
  • Color Palette: The dominant colors are gold for the fish, green for the leaves, red and blue for the flowers, and various colors for the borders.
  • Style: The design suggests a traditional, likely Asian, ceramic style, potentially Chinese.
  • Overall Impression: The jar appears to be a decorative piece, likely used for display. It's a vibrant and visually appealing object.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-06-01

Here is a description of the image:

A straight-on, waist-up shot shows a painted porcelain vessel on a gray background. The vessel is an open-topped jar, with a bulbous, slightly rounded body that tapers towards the bottom. The bottom edge and lip of the jar are trimmed in white, each with a wavy, vine-like design in red. Above that, the vessel features a band of red, blue, and green squares with a Chinese-esque design in the center of each. The main design of the vessel features what appear to be lotus flowers and other foliage in red, green, and blue, with a central, large golden carp that swims from the left side. The carp is partially obscured by the flora around it.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-05-30

The image shows a beautifully decorated ceramic jar. The jar features a vibrant and intricate design, characteristic of traditional Chinese porcelain. The primary motif on the jar is a large, orange-colored fish, which appears to be a koi or carp, swimming amidst a lush underwater scene. The fish is surrounded by various aquatic plants, including green leaves, red flowers, and blue water plants, creating a rich and detailed aquatic environment.

The upper portion of the jar has a decorative border with geometric patterns in red, green, blue, and yellow. There are also several smaller, stylized motifs interspersed throughout the design, such as butterflies and other floral elements. The rim of the jar is adorned with a red and white wave-like pattern, adding to the overall aesthetic appeal.

The jar's color palette is predominantly composed of bright and bold colors, including red, green, blue, yellow, and orange, which stand out against the white background of the porcelain. The intricate detailing and vibrant colors suggest that this jar is a fine example of traditional Chinese ceramic art, possibly from the Ming or Qing dynasty, known for their exquisite porcelain work.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-14

The image depicts a traditional ceramic jar, likely of East Asian origin, featuring a vibrant and elaborate design. The jar is painted with a variety of colorful patterns, including fish, water lilies, and other aquatic plants, as well as floral motifs and geometric shapes. The colors are bright and include red, green, blue, yellow, and white, creating a lively and dynamic scene. The jar's top and bottom are adorned with intricate borders, adding to the overall decorative appeal. The design appears to have cultural or symbolic significance, possibly related to nature, abundance, or good fortune, which are common themes in traditional East Asian art. The jar is placed against a neutral background, which helps to highlight its rich and detailed artwork.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-14

This is an image of a beautifully decorated ceramic jar, featuring vibrant and intricate designs. The jar is predominantly white with colorful patterns and illustrations. The top and bottom borders of the jar are adorned with repeating patterns in red, blue, green, and yellow, creating a decorative frame. The main body of the jar is decorated with various motifs, including yellow fish, red flowers, green leaves, and other floral and geometric shapes. The fish are detailed with red outlines and blue eyes, and they are surrounded by red and green foliage. The overall style suggests an East Asian influence, possibly Chinese, with its rich use of colors and traditional motifs. The jar appears to be a piece of fine art, likely intended for display rather than practical use.