Human Generated Data

Title

Cope Hood depicting the Adoration of the Magi

Date

15th century

People

Artist: Unidentified Artist,

Classification

Textile Arts

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Harry G. Friedman, 1960.751.7

Human Generated Data

Title

Cope Hood depicting the Adoration of the Magi

People

Artist: Unidentified Artist,

Date

15th century

Classification

Textile Arts

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Harry G. Friedman, 1960.751.7

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-07-06

Art 85.2
Armor 68.1
Ornament 58.6
Tapestry 58.6

Clarifai
created on 2019-07-06

art 99.8
religion 99.7
painting 98.4
god 98.2
saint 98.2
ancient 97.8
old 97.4
symbol 97
illustration 96.6
antique 95.5
church 95.3
desktop 94.5
culture 94.3
pattern 93.7
picture frame 93.4
decoration 92.9
interior 91.9
holy 89.8
image 89.3
gold 89.2

Imagga
created on 2019-07-06

shield 100
armor 100
protective covering 100
covering 67
old 31.4
money 26.4
currency 26
ancient 26
art 24.1
retro 23
vintage 22.3
cash 22
antique 21.8
banking 19.3
bank 18.8
financial 18.7
finance 18.6
coin 17.2
paper 16.5
grunge 16.2
wealth 15.3
religion 15.2
history 15.2
business 14.6
metal 14.5
collection 14.4
gold 14
object 13.9
close 13.7
coins 13.5
decoration 13
one 12.7
texture 11.8
postage 11.8
stamp 11.6
pay 11.5
mail 11.5
dollar 11.1
letter 11
pattern 10.9
postmark 10.8
mosaic 10.8
symbol 10.8
golden 10.3
culture 10.3
design 10.1
frame 10
postal 9.8
dollars 9.7
change 9.6
shiny 9.5
economy 9.3
historic 9.2
traditional 9.2
detail 8.9
closeup 8.8
icon 8.7
us 8.7
obsolete 8.6
god 8.6
exchange 8.6
post 8.6
card 8.5
religious 8.4
savings 8.4
dirty 8.1
silver 8
philately 7.9
architecture 7.8
past 7.8
travel 7.7
payment 7.7
parchment 7.7
east 7.5
rich 7.4
style 7.4
face 7.1

Google
created on 2019-07-06

Tapestry 89.7
Art 86.5
Textile 78.8
Painting 64.6
History 60.4
Antique 51.7

Microsoft
created on 2019-07-06

painting 93.5
mosaic 83
person 72.6
drawing 59.2
picture frame 9.4

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

Imagga

AWS Rekognition

Age 20-38
Gender Female, 52.8%
Confused 45.6%
Sad 46.1%
Surprised 46.7%
Calm 50.3%
Happy 45.2%
Angry 45.6%
Disgusted 45.4%

Imagga

Traits no traits identified

Feature analysis

Amazon

Rug
Painting

Clarifai

Clothing
Human face
Person

AWS Rekognition

Rug 97.2%

AWS Rekognition

Painting 60.7%

Clarifai

Clothing 67.3%

Clarifai

Clothing 58.3%

Clarifai

Clothing 49.4%

Clarifai

Clothing 47.9%

Clarifai

Clothing 40.5%

Clarifai

Clothing 34.2%

Clarifai

Human face 65.4%

Clarifai

Human face 49.3%

Clarifai

Human face 37%

Clarifai

Person 44.1%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2019-07-06

paintings art 100%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2019-07-06

a close up of a box 58.8%
close up of a box 52.8%

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

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

a photograph of a gold colored tapestryed shield with a picture of a man and a woman

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

a gold embroidered shield with a nativity scene

OpenAI GPT

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

The image depicts an ornate, shield-shaped piece of textile embroidery, likely of religious significance. The design shows the Adoration of the Magi, a traditional Christian motif commonly found in medieval art. The Virgin Mary is seated and holding the Christ Child, surrounded by the three Magi, each offering gifts. The figures are adorned in elaborate attire, with fine details suggesting rich fabrics and jeweled crowns. The scene is set within an architectural and highly decorative background, highlighted with extensive use of gold thread giving it a luminous effect. The embroidery is bordered with a golden trim, enhancing its regal appearance. The piece appears aged, with slight fading and wear typical of historical textiles.

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

The image shows an intricately embroidered textile piece depicting a religious scene, likely from the Renaissance period. The embroidery features a depiction of the Nativity scene with the Virgin Mary, Baby Jesus, and the Three Wise Men or Magi, who are bearing gifts. The figures are rendered in rich colors with significant use of gold thread, indicative of the lavish materials typical of religious art from that era. The background includes architectural elements and a glimpse of the natural world, with some greenery and buildings, suggesting a setting of divine importance. The artwork is framed by a wide border that further enriches the piece with an ornate design, predominantly featuring gold thread. The textile is shaped into a stylized shield form, commonly used for ornamental or liturgical purposes.

Anthropic Claude

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

The image appears to be an ornate, embroidered tapestry or textile depicting a religious or historical scene. The central figure appears to be a woman, possibly a religious or royal figure, surrounded by other figures in elaborate robes and headdresses. The background features intricate architectural details and landscapes. The overall design is highly decorative, with extensive use of gold and other vibrant colors.

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

This appears to be a medieval embroidered or tapestry shield design, likely from an ecclesiastical vestment or decorative church piece. The artwork shows several figures rendered in a Gothic style against a gold background, which was a common artistic technique called "gilt ground" used in medieval religious art. The figures appear to be in robes or religious garments, and the piece features blue and white coloring along with the dominant gold background. The shield shape has a decorative border pattern around its edge. The artwork shows signs of age, with some wear and fading visible in the fabric and colors. This type of decorative shield-shaped panel was commonly used in medieval church vestments and other religious textiles from approximately the 13th-15th centuries.

Meta Llama

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

The image depicts a gold embroidered shield with a religious scene.

The shield is shaped like a shield, with a pointed bottom and a rounded top. It has a gold border with a pattern of lines and diamonds. The background of the shield is gold, with a scene embroidered on it. The scene shows a group of people in robes, some holding objects. There are also trees and buildings in the background.

The overall atmosphere of the image suggests that it is a religious or ceremonial object, possibly used in a church or other place of worship. The use of gold and the intricate embroidery suggest a high level of craftsmanship and attention to detail.

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

The image depicts a gold-embroidered tapestry or wall hanging, likely from the 15th century. The tapestry features a scene of the Adoration of the Magi, with the Virgin Mary and the Christ child at its center. The Virgin Mary is seated on a throne, holding the Christ child in her lap, while the three Magi approach her, bearing gifts. The Magi are dressed in elaborate robes and headgear, and one of them is shown removing his crown as a sign of respect.

The tapestry is surrounded by a gold border, which adds to its opulence and grandeur. The background of the tapestry is a light beige color, which provides a subtle contrast to the vibrant colors of the embroidery.

Overall, the image presents a beautiful and intricate piece of medieval art, showcasing the skill and craftsmanship of the embroiderers who created it. The tapestry is a testament to the artistic and cultural achievements of the 15th century, and it continues to inspire awe and admiration today.

Amazon Nova

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

The image depicts an antique embroidered textile, possibly a decorative piece or an ecclesiastical item. The central scene features a depiction of the Nativity, with Mary, Joseph, and the infant Jesus at the forefront. Surrounding them are the Three Magi, who are offering gifts to the newborn. The background includes a rustic setting with a house and trees, adding to the nativity scene's context. The embroidery is rich in detail, with intricate patterns and vibrant colors, particularly gold and blue, which dominate the piece. The border of the textile is elaborately decorated with a combination of geometric and floral motifs, enhancing the overall aesthetic of the piece.

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

The image is of an antique, possibly a tapestry or a piece of embroidery, depicting a religious scene. It has a golden border with a pattern of small squares. The tapestry depicts a scene of a woman holding a baby, with other people around her. The woman is wearing a blue dress, and the baby is wearing a white cloth. The people around them are wearing different colored clothes.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-14

Here's a description of the image:

The image shows an embroidered tapestry or banner depicting a religious scene. The artwork is enclosed within a shield-shaped border, which is gold and intricately patterned, featuring a repeating square design. The border is layered with additional bands of gold trim.

The scene within the border appears to be a depiction of the Adoration of the Magi. There are multiple figures present, including what looks like Mary holding the baby Jesus, with one or more of the three wise men or Magi presenting gifts. Other figures are standing nearby, possibly additional Magi or attendants.

The color palette is muted, with a predominance of beige, gold, and touches of blue and brown. The embroidery uses a technique that creates a textured appearance, with the gold threads providing a sense of light and richness to the piece.

The background includes an architectural structure, suggesting a stable or building, along with indications of landscape elements. The entire piece is aged, with some signs of wear and discoloration, but the overall impression is one of detailed craftsmanship and historical significance.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-14

The image shows an embroidered piece of art, possibly a tapestry or a section of a larger work. It is shield-shaped, with a golden border that is intricately woven. The central design depicts a religious scene, possibly the Adoration of the Magi. The figures are rendered with delicate embroidery, and the color palette is dominated by gold, blue, and touches of other muted colors. The details suggest that the piece may be of historical or artistic significance.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image depicts an ornate, embroidered shield-shaped textile piece, likely of historical or religious significance. The embroidery features intricate designs and figures, primarily executed in gold and blue threads with additional colors such as green and red.

The central scene appears to depict a group of figures, possibly saints or religious personages, based on their attire and halos. The figures are adorned in elaborate robes and are engaged in what seems to be a solemn or ceremonial act. The background includes architectural elements, such as arches and columns, suggesting an indoor setting, possibly a church or cathedral.

The border of the textile is richly embellished with gold thread, creating a decorative frame around the central scene. The overall craftsmanship suggests that this piece may have been created for a religious or ceremonial purpose, possibly as a part of ecclesiastical vestments or a decorative hanging.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-06-28

This image depicts a historical, embroidered artwork, likely a piece of tapestry or a vestment, showcasing a religious or historical scene. The work features a group of figures, possibly depicted in a narrative, with intricate embroidery and gold detailing. The style suggests it could be from the medieval or early Renaissance period, characterized by the use of rich colors and detailed textiles. The figures are dressed in elaborate, period-specific attire, and the background includes architectural elements and natural landscapes, such as trees and buildings. The craftsmanship is highly detailed, with gold threads used to highlight certain features, giving the piece a luxurious and ceremonial appearance.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-06-28

This image depicts a richly embroidered textile, likely a section of a religious or ceremonial banner, with a shield-like shape. The embroidery features a scene with multiple figures, including a central figure that appears to be a woman seated on a throne, possibly the Virgin Mary, holding a child (Jesus). Surrounding her are other figures, including a man kneeling on the left, possibly offering something, and two other figures on the right, one of whom is dressed in a blue and white garment. The background includes architectural elements and trees, suggesting an outdoor setting. The embroidery is detailed, with intricate patterns and the use of gold thread, giving it a luxurious and sacred appearance. The edges of the textile are bordered with decorative stitching, enhancing its ornate look.