Unable to open [object Object]: HTTP 0 attempting to load TileSource

Human Generated Data

Title

Ovoid Jar with Decoration of Two Dragons, Each Striding amid Clouds over Mountains and Rolling Waves

Date

Jiajing period, 1522-1566

People

-

Classification

Vessels

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Samuel C. Davis, 1940.206

Human Generated Data

Title

Ovoid Jar with Decoration of Two Dragons, Each Striding amid Clouds over Mountains and Rolling Waves

Date

Jiajing period, 1522-1566

Classification

Vessels

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Samuel C. Davis, 1940.206

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-06-18

Porcelain 100
Pottery 100
Art 100
Jar 81.2
Urn 79.1
Pot 58.3

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-29

pottery 99.9
no person 99.8
clay 99.2
container 99.2
traditional 98.4
porcelain 98.2
handmade 97.6
one 97.5
antique 97.4
arts and crafts 96.4
tea 96
vase 95.6
retro 95.1
ornate 94.5
art 93.9
indoors 92.7
earthenware 92.6
jar 91.6
two 90.6
ancient 90

Imagga
created on 2022-06-18

vase 77.6
jar 67.8
container 67.7
vessel 65.3
glass 30.9
ceramic ware 29.8
earthenware 27.1
utensil 24.6
jug 24.2
bottle 23.5
object 22.7
china 22
pot 20.6
cup 18.8
traditional 18.3
pitcher 17.7
food 16.3
porcelain 15.8
decoration 15.2
drink 15
gold 14
beverage 12.9
color 12.8
tea 12.7
whiskey jug 12.5
ornament 12.1
culture 12
closeup 11.5
liquid 11.3
golden 11.2
nobody 10.9
decorative 10.9
close 10.9
kitchen 10.7
ingredient 10.6
health 10.4
party 10.3
empty 10.3
healthy 10.1
teapot 9.9
single 9.9
handle 9.6
natural 9.4
bank 9
brown 8.8
ceramic 8.7
shiny 8.7
objects 8.7
can 8.6
yellow 8.6
season 8.6
fresh 8.5
tradition 8.3
vintage 8.3
water jug 8
celebration 8
sweet 7.9
design 7.9
black 7.8
herbal 7.6
mug 7.6
nutrition 7.6
ornate 7.3
full 7.3
diet 7.3
metal 7.2
wealth 7.2
transparent 7.2
decor 7.1
saltshaker 7.1

Google
created on 2022-06-18

Microsoft
created on 2022-06-18

vase 99.8
wall 96.8
plant 94
pottery 93.8
earthenware 93.8
tableware 92.1
jug 90.1
ceramic 88.9
kettle 85.2
pitcher 84.1
teapot 82.5
lid 82.4
urn 80
still life photography 79.7
still life 77.8
bowl 77.2
mug 69.9
white 66.4
serveware 58.5
cup 53.8
kitchenware 50.2
ceramic ware 28.1
porcelain 9.4

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

No features identified

Clarifai

Vase

Clarifai

Vase 84.7%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2022-06-18

food drinks 99.6%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2022-06-18

a vase sitting on a table 73.9%
a close up of a vase on a table 73.8%
a vase sitting on top of a table 70.7%

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

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

a photograph of a black and white vase with a dragon on it

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip-2 on 2025-07-06

two vases with dragon designs on them

OpenAI GPT

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

This image depicts two ceramic vessels shown in a black-and-white photograph. On the left is a rounded jar with a slightly narrow neck and wide body, featuring ornate dragon designs surrounded by swirling clouds. The dragon motifs dominate the surface of the jar, creating a dynamic and intricate pattern.

On the right is a cylindrical container with a flat lid. The surface of the container is decorated with floral patterns, likely depicting blooming flowers and leaves. The lid matches the container design, while handles on either side of the container appear to have sculptural details, possibly shaped like animals or ornamental designs. The base features a geometric border detail.

Both pieces showcase craftsmanship and artistic attention to detail, likely belonging to a historical or traditional ceramic style.

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

The image shows two intricately decorated ceramic vessels placed side by side against a plain background.

On the left is a large, bulbous jar with a slightly narrow opening. The surface of this jar features detailed depictions of a dragon amidst swirling clouds, an imagery often associated with Chinese art. The dragon is crafted with a sense of movement, winding around the jar, with visible scales and a dynamic posture.

On the right is a cylindrical vessel with a lid. This container is adorned with floral motifs, including flowering branches that wrap around its surface. The pattern contains delicate leaves and blossoms, with a geometric border design near the base. The vessel has two ornamental handles, resembling lion heads, likely serving as decorative as well as functional elements. The lid appears to have a small handle or knob on top, allowing for easy lifting.

Overall, both vessels exhibit craftsmanship indicative of Asian ceramics, showcasing traditional motifs and meticulous detailing.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-13

The image shows two antique ceramic vessels. On the left is a vase or jar with a dark, glossy surface and intricate dragon or serpent-like designs etched or engraved into it. On the right is a lidded jar or container with a floral and leaf pattern decorating the surface. Both items appear to be traditional or historical Chinese ceramic pieces, displayed in a simple, black and white photographic style.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-opus-20240229-v1:0 on 2025-06-13

The image shows two antique Chinese ceramic vessels. On the left is a large, round jar decorated with intricate dragon and cloud motifs in a dark color, likely black, against a lighter background. The jar has a short, wide neck.

On the right is a cylindrical covered jar with a repeating floral or leaf pattern incised or painted on the surface. This jar appears to be made of a light-colored ceramic, possibly celadon or white porcelain.

Both pieces have an aged patina and are photographed against a plain white background, suggesting they may be museum pieces or from an art collection. The decorative styles and forms are characteristic of traditional Chinese ceramics.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-13

This black and white photograph shows two traditional Chinese ceramic vessels or ginger jars. The larger jar in the center features an elaborate dragon design painted on its surface, with the mythical creature depicted among swirling clouds in a classic Chinese artistic style. The other vessel appears to have a floral pattern with maple leaf-like designs. Both pieces appear to be examples of fine Chinese porcelain work, likely from a historical collection. The vessels are photographed against a plain light background, creating strong contrast that highlights their decorative details and curved forms.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-29

The image presents a black and white photograph of two antique vases, showcasing their intricate designs and craftsmanship.

The vase on the left features a rounded body with a narrow neck and a wide mouth, adorned with a dragon design in light gray on a dark gray background. The dragon is depicted in various poses, including coiled and curled, with its tail extending towards the bottom of the vase. The vase is placed on a white surface, casting a shadow to the left.

The vase on the right has a cylindrical shape with a flat top and a small knob in the center, featuring a floral design in light gray on a dark gray background. The design includes leaves, flowers, and vines, with two handles on either side of the vase. This vase is also placed on a white surface, casting a shadow to the right.

The background of the image is a plain white wall, providing a clean and neutral backdrop for the vases. Overall, the image highlights the beauty and craftsmanship of these antique vases, with their intricate designs and classic shapes evoking a sense of elegance and sophistication.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-29

The image depicts two ancient Chinese vases, one with a dragon design and the other with a floral pattern. The vase on the left features a dark-colored body adorned with a light-colored dragon motif, while the vase on the right has a light-colored body with a dark-colored floral design. Both vases are placed on a white surface against a white background, suggesting that they may be part of a museum or art collection. The overall atmosphere of the image is one of elegance and refinement, highlighting the beauty and craftsmanship of these ancient Chinese artifacts.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-04

The image shows two ceramic jars with intricate designs. The jar on the left is larger and has a dragon design on it. The jar on the right has a floral design on it. The jars are placed on a white surface, possibly a table, and their shadows fall on the surface. The jars appear to be made of porcelain and have a glossy finish. The image is in black and white, giving it a vintage or antique look.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-04

The image is a black-and-white photograph featuring two ceramic jars. The jars are placed on a flat surface, which appears to be a table. The jar on the left is taller and has a more rounded shape, with a decorative design that includes a dragon motif. The jar on the right is shorter and has a cylindrical shape, with a lid and a decorative design that includes floral and leaf motifs. The jars are placed side by side, and their shadows are cast on the surface.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-01

Here's a description of the image:

The photograph presents two ceramic objects. On the left, a large, round vase stands prominently. The vase features a dark, likely red or maroon background adorned with a detailed dragon design, rendered in lighter shades. The dragon is depicted with intricate scales, claws, and a sinuous form, set amongst stylized clouds and waves. On the right, there is a cylindrical, lidded container. Its surface is decorated with floral patterns, and it has two ornate handles resembling animal heads. The lid is topped with a small knob. Both items are set against a plain, white background, and the lighting creates shadows that accentuate their three-dimensional forms. The image is in black and white.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-01

The image shows two Chinese ceramic objects against a plain white background. On the left, there is a round vase with a dark background, possibly red or brown, and a detailed design of a dragon and clouds in a contrasting lighter color. The dragon is depicted with intricate scales, claws, and flowing mane, coiling around the vase. On the right, there is a cylindrical container with a lid. The container is adorned with floral designs and has small handles shaped like lion heads. The bottom of the container is decorated with a pattern resembling stylized chairs. Both objects are well-lit, casting soft shadows that indicate a controlled studio lighting setup. The photograph is in black and white, emphasizing the textures and patterns of the ceramics.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-03

The image features two pieces of traditional ceramic pottery, both of which appear to be from East Asian cultures.

  1. Left Vessel:

    • Shape: This vessel has a rounded, bulbous shape with a wide mouth and a slightly narrower neck.
    • Design: The surface is decorated with an intricate dragon motif. The dragon is depicted in a dynamic, curving pose, surrounded by stylized clouds. The dragon is a common symbol in East Asian art, often representing power, strength, and good fortune.
    • Color: The vessel appears to be dark with lighter-colored decorations, possibly in a monochromatic or two-tone scheme.
  2. Right Vessel:

    • Shape: This vessel is cylindrical with a lid and two handles on either side.
    • Design: The surface features detailed floral and foliage patterns, with a band of geometric designs near the base. The handles are adorned with what appears to be stylized animal heads, possibly lions or mythical creatures.
    • Color: The vessel is lighter in color with darker decorations, creating a contrasting effect.

Both pieces exhibit fine craftsmanship and detailed artwork, characteristic of traditional ceramic art from regions like China, Korea, or Japan. The intricate designs and motifs suggest they may have been used for decorative or ceremonial purposes.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-06-27

The image depicts two ceramic objects on a plain background. On the left is a large, round jar with a wide mouth and a narrow base. It has a glossy surface and is decorated with intricate white designs, including a prominent dragon and other swirling patterns that suggest movement or cloud-like formations. The design appears to be of East Asian influence, possibly inspired by traditional Chinese or Korean art.

On the right is a cylindrical container with a lid, also featuring a glossy surface. This object is decorated with a detailed floral pattern, including what appear to be peonies and leaves, with additional decorative elements such as small leaves and possibly some fruit or berries. The container has two round knobs or handles on either side of the lid, which also has a small finial on top. The overall style of the decoration suggests a similar cultural influence to the jar.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-06-27

The image shows two traditional Chinese porcelain objects placed side by side against a plain white background.

  1. Left Object: This is a large, round jar with a narrow opening. It is decorated with intricate black and white patterns featuring a dragon motif. The dragon is depicted in a dynamic pose, surrounded by clouds and flames, which are common themes in Chinese art symbolizing power and good fortune.

  2. Right Object: This is a cylindrical container with a lid. It is adorned with floral patterns, including leaves and flowers, rendered in a similar black and white style. The design is more delicate and naturalistic compared to the dragon motif. The container has two small, dark handles on either side near the top, and the lid has a small knob in the center for easy removal.

Both objects exhibit a high level of craftsmanship and are likely used for decorative or ceremonial purposes. The monochromatic color scheme and detailed designs suggest they are valuable artifacts, possibly from a historical or cultural collection.

Text analysis

Google

హారాషైనా Acc 44
హారాషైనా
Acc
44