Human Generated Data

Title

Brocade

Date

-

People

-

Classification

Textile Arts

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Dr. Denman W. Ross, 1922.56

Human Generated Data

Title

Brocade

Classification

Textile Arts

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Dr. Denman W. Ross, 1922.56

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-07-06

Ornament 58.4
Tapestry 58.4
Art 58.4

Clarifai
created on 2019-07-06

old 97.5
desktop 96.8
art 96
texture 94.1
pattern 94
retro 93.7
design 93.3
antique 92.1
decoration 92.1
wall 91.2
ancient 90.4
dirty 89.8
vintage 89.4
abstract 88.4
symbol 87.8
painting 87.8
paper 86.4
artistic 85.7
illustration 85.3
color 84.7

Imagga
created on 2019-07-06

prayer rug 63.2
mosaic 53
rug 51.4
art 47.2
old 41.1
floor cover 38
furnishing 37.9
antique 35.4
vintage 33.9
texture 32
pattern 30.8
ancient 30.3
design 29.8
decoration 29.8
covering 28
grunge 26.4
transducer 25.8
retro 25.4
wall 22.2
traditional 20
ornament 19.8
electrical device 19.3
decorative 19.2
frame 18.4
style 17.8
arabesque 17.3
architecture 17.2
religion 17
floral 16.2
ornamental 16.2
decor 15.9
paint 15.4
culture 15.4
color 15
paper 14.9
gold 14.8
flower 14.6
detail 14.5
history 14.3
interior 14.2
wallpaper 13.8
ornate 13.7
aged 13.6
oriental 13.2
textured 13.2
artistic 13
device 12.6
obsolete 12.5
tile 12.3
east 12.2
material 11.6
geometry 11.5
rusty 11.4
geometric 11.4
blank 11.2
brown 11
border 10.9
backdrop 10.7
parchment 10.6
craft 10.5
painted 10.5
wood 10
dirty 10
travel 9.9
carving 9.8
temple 9.8
metal 9.7
rustic 9.6
door 9.5
golden 9.5
religious 9.4
leaf 9.3
letter 9.2
rough 9.1
mosque 9
surface 8.8
lace 8.8
graphic 8.8
middle 8.7
drawing 8.6
worn 8.6
house 8.4
church 8.3
artwork 8.2
figure 8.2
painting 8.1
close 8
home 8
indoors 7.9
postage 7.9
orient 7.8
paintings 7.8
handicraft 7.7
stamp 7.7
palace 7.7
post 7.6
shape 7.5
historic 7.3
yellow 7.3
collection 7.2
colors 7.1
wooden 7

Google
created on 2019-07-06

Pattern 65.7
Art 50.2

Microsoft
created on 2019-07-06

abstract 95.8
map 90.4
art 73.9
reflection 66.7
old 48.6
painting 27.5
painted 18.5

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Rug

Clarifai

Poster

AWS Rekognition

Rug 97.5%

Clarifai

Poster 35.9%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2019-07-06

paintings art 69.7%
streetview architecture 23.7%
nature landscape 5.3%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2019-07-06

a painting on the wall 68.6%
a painting on a wall 67.8%
a painting hanging on a wall 67.7%

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-03

a photograph of a very large, old, antique, gold and blue rug with a large,

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

a large gold and blue silk tapestry with many designs

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-08

This image shows a beautifully intricate textile, likely a traditional or ceremonial piece, adorned with a rich pattern of repeated motifs. The fabric features an ornate design composed of circular medallions bordered by floral elements, predominantly in golden hues with accents of blue, green, and cream. The shimmering metallic finish suggests the use of luxurious materials, such as brocade or silk.

Scattered across the composition are rectangular patches or panels in a peachy-orange tone, which stand out against the otherwise gold-dominated design. These patches may include inscriptions, symbolic representations, or decorative embellishments.

The overall appearance evokes a sense of artistic craftsmanship, with fine detailing and harmonious blending of colors and patterns. It could be part of an antique garment, a ceremonial robe, or a decorative textile from a specific cultural tradition.

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

The image depicts a large textile piece that appears to be a richly decorated fabric, possibly a vestment or ceremonial cloth. The fabric is adorned with an intricate pattern of repeating floral and geometric motifs. The dominant colors are gold and dark blue, which gives the textile a luxurious and ornate appearance.

The pattern consists of large circular motifs surrounded by intricate foliage, creating a sense of depth and complexity. Within the circular patterns, there are stylized floral designs. The gold color is likely achieved through the use of metallic threads or materials, which gives the textile a shimmering effect.

In addition to the repeating motifs, there are three rectangular patches that appear to be of a reddish hue, possibly added onto the textile. These patches might contain either additional decoration or inscriptions, contributing to the textile's ceremonial or decorative nature.

Overall, the textile is a fine example of intricate craftsmanship, potentially serving a religious or ceremonial purpose, given its opulence and detailed design.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-14

This image appears to be an abstract artwork composed of various shapes, textures, and colors. The predominant colors are shades of gold, yellow, and brown, with some blue and orange accents. The composition consists of a repeating pattern of organic, circular shapes that create a visually striking and intricate design. The overall effect is one of a richly textured, layered, and visually dynamic abstract artwork.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-opus-20240229-v1:0 on 2025-06-14

The image shows an intricate, ornate textile or tapestry featuring a repeating pattern of circular medallions set against a gold background. The medallions contain stylized floral and vine motifs rendered in shades of blue, green, red and white. The overall design has a dense, all-over quality that fills the entire surface in a complex arrangement. Small red squares are interspersed between the circular elements, adding pops of contrasting color. The piece has an antique or historical feel, likely originating from a culture known for detailed patterning and sumptuous fabrics, possibly from the Middle East, Central Asia or the Indian subcontinent. The craftsmanship and artistry required to create such an elaborate textile is impressive.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-14

This appears to be an aerial or satellite image of agricultural land, showing a patchwork pattern of fields and terrain from above. The image has a complex texture with various colors including browns, golds, blues, and some reddish-orange rectangular sections scattered throughout. The pattern resembles a mosaic, with irregular shapes and boundaries between different areas. The coloring and patterning suggest this could be showing different types of crops, soil conditions, or land use across the region. The reddish-orange rectangular sections stand out against the more muted earth tones that dominate the rest of the image.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-05

The image showcases a vibrant tapestry with a floral pattern, featuring a diverse array of colors and shapes.

  • The tapestry is predominantly composed of various shades of gold, blue, and green hues.
    • The gold tones are prominent, with a range of shades from light to dark.
    • The blue tones are also prominent, with a range of shades from light to dark.
    • The green tones are less prominent but still visible throughout the tapestry.
  • The tapestry features a floral pattern, with flowers and leaves intertwined throughout.
    • The flowers are depicted in various sizes and shapes, with some being larger and more prominent than others.
    • The leaves are also depicted in various sizes and shapes, with some being larger and more prominent than others.
  • The tapestry has a rectangular shape, with a flat top and bottom edge.
    • The edges are straight and smooth, with no visible fraying or damage.
    • The tapestry appears to be made of a thick, woven material, possibly wool or silk.
  • The background of the image is a solid gray color, which helps to highlight the colors and patterns of the tapestry.
    • The gray background provides a neutral contrast to the vibrant colors of the tapestry.
    • The solid gray background also helps to create a sense of depth and dimensionality in the image.

In summary, the image presents a stunning tapestry with a beautiful floral pattern, featuring a range of colors and shapes. The tapestry's rectangular shape and flat edges give it a sense of structure and stability, while the vibrant colors and intricate patterns create a sense of movement and energy.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-05

The image depicts a tapestry or textile with a floral pattern, featuring a predominantly gold color scheme. The design is composed of various floral motifs, including flowers and leaves, which are arranged in a repeating pattern. The tapestry appears to be made of silk or another luxurious fabric, and its intricate details suggest that it may be an antique or a high-quality reproduction.

The overall effect of the tapestry is one of opulence and elegance, making it suitable for use in a formal setting such as a palace or a luxury hotel. The image provides a detailed view of the tapestry's design and craftsmanship, allowing the viewer to appreciate its beauty and intricacy.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-03

The image features a piece of antique textile fabric, possibly a rug or a tapestry, displayed on a black background. The fabric has a rich, intricate design that combines various colors and patterns. The predominant colors are gold, blue, and brown, with a floral motif that includes circular and vine-like patterns. There are several patches of different colors, such as red, orange, and blue, which suggest that the fabric has undergone repairs or alterations over time. The texture and style of the fabric indicate that it is likely of Middle Eastern or Asian origin, possibly from the Ottoman Empire or Persia. The overall appearance of the fabric is elegant and ornate, suggesting that it was made for decorative or ceremonial purposes.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-03

The image shows a piece of fabric with a floral pattern. The fabric is made of silk and is adorned with intricate designs. The colors used in the design are primarily gold, blue, and green, with some areas having a reddish-brown hue. The fabric appears to be a tapestry or a piece of clothing, possibly a robe or a shawl. The intricate design and use of luxurious materials suggest that it may have been a valuable and important item.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-07

Here's a description of the image:

The image shows a rectangular textile, likely a tapestry or piece of fabric, with a complex and ornate floral pattern. The pattern seems to be arranged in a grid or block-like fashion. The dominant colors include gold, blue, brown, and green, with hints of silver or gray, creating a rich and somewhat aged look.

The floral motifs are stylized and feature circular blossoms surrounded by foliage. The grid-like structure is emphasized by distinct rectangular sections, giving the fabric a mosaic-like appearance.

Adding to the texture are three rectangular patches or repairs in a solid reddish-brown color. These patches disrupt the pattern and suggest that the fabric has been repaired or altered. The texture of the fabric appears to be slightly coarse or uneven, possibly indicating that it is handmade or has experienced wear over time.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-07

Here's a description of the image:

The image shows a textile with an intricate floral design, appearing to be a tapestry, or a similar woven or embroidered fabric.

  • Color Palette: The dominant colors are gold, blue, and shades of brown and green.
  • Pattern: The fabric features a repeated pattern of floral motifs, including stylized flowers and foliage. These motifs are arranged in a grid-like structure.
  • Details: The pattern contains detailed elements such as leaves, and the flowers have complex designs.
  • Additional elements: Four rectangular orange-pink patches, seemingly added later, are distributed over the textile. These include images of possibly animal forms.
  • Texture and Condition: The fabric seems aged, with some areas showing signs of wear and potential imperfections. The metallic threads provide a lustrous sheen.

The overall impression is of a rich, ornate textile with historical or artistic significance.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image depicts a richly detailed textile, likely a piece of historical or ceremonial fabric. The design is intricate and appears to be woven or embroidered with a combination of gold, blue, and possibly other colors. The primary motifs include circular and square patterns, with some areas featuring calligraphy or symbols, which may be indicative of its cultural or historical significance.

Key elements of the design:

  1. Circular Motifs: These are prominent and appear to be interconnected with floral or vine-like patterns, giving the fabric a sense of continuity and flow.
  2. Square Patterns: These are interspersed among the circular motifs and also contain intricate designs, possibly including more calligraphy or symbols.
  3. Calligraphy/Symbols: The presence of text or symbols within the motifs suggests that the fabric may have a specific meaning or purpose, possibly religious, ceremonial, or commemorative.
  4. Color Scheme: The dominant colors are gold and blue, with accents of red and possibly other hues, contributing to the fabric's opulence and visual richness.

The overall impression is one of craftsmanship and cultural significance, likely reflecting the artistry and traditions of the period and region from which it originates.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-02

The image appears to be a traditional textile, possibly a tapestry or a piece of fabric with a rich, intricate design. It features a repeated pattern of stylized floral motifs, which are characteristic of certain historical or cultural textile designs. The predominant colors are shades of blue, gold, and green, with some areas featuring a metallic sheen, suggesting the use of gold thread or a similar embellishment technique. The design is symmetrical and meticulous, with a grid-like arrangement of the floral patterns. Some sections of the fabric include rectangular patches with a reddish hue, possibly indicating repairs or additional decorative elements. The overall aesthetic suggests that this textile could be of historical or cultural significance, possibly from a region with a tradition of elaborate textile craftsmanship.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-02

This image shows a traditional textile, likely an antique Persian or Central Asian textile, possibly a rug or a ceremonial cloth. The design is intricate, with a complex pattern featuring floral motifs and geometric shapes. The primary colors are deep blue and gold, with accents of white, green, and orange. The central part of the textile has a medallion design, which is a common feature in Persian rugs and textiles. The edges of the textile are decorated with elaborate borders, adding to the overall ornate appearance. The textile appears to be aged, with some signs of wear and discoloration, indicating its historical value.

Text analysis

Amazon

BMD
1