Human Generated Data

Title

Pen box with scenes from Nizami's tale of Bahram Gur and the Seven Princesses

Date

1878-1879

People

Artist: Muhammad Kazim ibn Najaf `Ali,

Classification

Artists' Tools

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of John Goelet, 1958.260

Human Generated Data

Title

Pen box with scenes from Nizami's tale of Bahram Gur and the Seven Princesses

People

Artist: Muhammad Kazim ibn Najaf `Ali,

Date

1878-1879

Classification

Artists' Tools

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of John Goelet, 1958.260

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-04-09

Weapon 89.8
Weaponry 89.8
Cutlery 88.1
Blade 84.2
Knife 74.1
Spoon 71.1
Rug 60.1
Sport 56.8
Sports 56.8
Drawing 55.8
Art 55.8
Doodle 55.8

Clarifai
created on 2018-02-16

no person 98.4
desktop 94.7
art 94.3
illustration 91.4
symbol 91
retro 91
vintage 90.2
sign 89.9
design 88.6
sausage 88
food 87.8
metallic 87.4
pattern 87.3
one 86.9
closeup 86.2
paper 86
decoration 85.7
text 85
gold 84.8
color 84.1

Imagga
created on 2018-02-16

knife 23.7
scabbard 23.1
bangle 21.4
sheath 19.5
object 19
device 18.9
fastener 18.7
close 17.7
single 14.8
restraint 13.3
food 13.1
clip 13
nobody 12.4
diet 12.1
metal 12.1
brown 11.8
fresh 11.8
tool 11.1
snack 11.1
healthy 10.7
equipment 10.1
tasty 10
delicious 9.9
paper 9.4
horizontal 9.2
covering 9
black 9
meal 8.9
closeup 8.8
bar 8.3
dagger 8.2
one 8.2
antique 8
breakfast 8
yellow 7.9
dessert 7.9
cutter 7.9
weapon 7.8
money 7.7
nutrition 7.5
eat 7.5
box 7.5
bread 7.4
grain 7.4
backgrounds 7.3
business 7.3
wealth 7.2
chocolate 7.2
silver 7.1

Google
created on 2018-02-16

Microsoft
created on 2018-02-16

weapon 62.8
knife 30.5

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

Microsoft

Imagga

AWS Rekognition

Age 20-38
Gender Female, 53%
Happy 45.3%
Angry 45.6%
Disgusted 52.3%
Sad 45.4%
Surprised 45.3%
Calm 45.8%
Confused 45.3%

AWS Rekognition

Age 20-38
Gender Male, 50.5%
Calm 49.8%
Happy 46.8%
Confused 45.5%
Sad 45.7%
Angry 45.5%
Disgusted 45.2%
Surprised 46.6%

AWS Rekognition

Age 20-38
Gender Female, 50.4%
Happy 49.6%
Disgusted 49.6%
Confused 49.5%
Angry 49.6%
Surprised 49.5%
Sad 50%
Calm 49.6%

AWS Rekognition

Age 14-25
Gender Male, 50.1%
Surprised 49.5%
Angry 49.5%
Happy 49.5%
Sad 49.6%
Disgusted 49.5%
Confused 49.5%
Calm 50.3%

AWS Rekognition

Age 20-38
Gender Male, 51.1%
Calm 45.9%
Happy 51.2%
Disgusted 45.4%
Surprised 45.5%
Angry 46.5%
Sad 45.3%
Confused 45.2%

AWS Rekognition

Age 10-15
Gender Female, 53.6%
Calm 48.9%
Happy 46.6%
Angry 45.6%
Surprised 45.6%
Sad 45.7%
Confused 45.2%
Disgusted 47.2%

AWS Rekognition

Age 15-25
Gender Female, 54.2%
Surprised 45%
Happy 45.1%
Disgusted 54.5%
Angry 45.1%
Confused 45%
Calm 45.1%
Sad 45.1%

AWS Rekognition

Age 23-38
Gender Female, 53.4%
Sad 45.3%
Happy 45.2%
Calm 45.3%
Surprised 45.2%
Disgusted 53.4%
Angry 45.4%
Confused 45.2%

AWS Rekognition

Age 11-18
Gender Female, 99.1%
Calm 1.7%
Happy 5.6%
Disgusted 6.6%
Surprised 2.4%
Angry 2.9%
Sad 74.8%
Confused 5.9%

AWS Rekognition

Age 15-25
Gender Female, 52.1%
Surprised 45.7%
Happy 47.2%
Disgusted 46.4%
Confused 45.7%
Sad 46.1%
Angry 47.1%
Calm 46.7%

AWS Rekognition

Age 15-25
Gender Male, 50.5%
Happy 46.3%
Angry 45.4%
Disgusted 49.1%
Sad 45.6%
Surprised 46.3%
Confused 45.3%
Calm 47.1%

AWS Rekognition

Age 26-43
Gender Male, 50.2%
Happy 49.5%
Sad 49.5%
Surprised 49.5%
Confused 49.5%
Calm 50.2%
Angry 49.6%
Disgusted 49.6%

AWS Rekognition

Age 29-45
Gender Female, 51.1%
Confused 45.6%
Sad 46.3%
Surprised 46.1%
Angry 45.4%
Calm 49.1%
Happy 46.2%
Disgusted 46.3%

AWS Rekognition

Age 14-25
Gender Male, 50.3%
Confused 49.5%
Calm 50%
Happy 49.5%
Disgusted 49.7%
Angry 49.6%
Sad 49.6%
Surprised 49.6%

AWS Rekognition

Age 10-15
Gender Female, 53.4%
Happy 45.6%
Disgusted 45.3%
Angry 45.1%
Confused 45.1%
Calm 53.5%
Surprised 45.2%
Sad 45.1%

AWS Rekognition

Age 16-27
Gender Female, 75.6%
Sad 40.8%
Surprised 6.8%
Disgusted 12.9%
Angry 6%
Calm 19.5%
Happy 9.7%
Confused 4.2%

AWS Rekognition

Age 35-52
Gender Male, 54.7%
Happy 45.8%
Surprised 45.2%
Sad 45.3%
Angry 45.3%
Disgusted 45.1%
Confused 45.3%
Calm 53%

AWS Rekognition

Age 16-27
Gender Male, 51%
Happy 47.5%
Angry 45.5%
Calm 48.9%
Confused 45.6%
Disgusted 45.8%
Sad 45.8%
Surprised 45.9%

Microsoft Cognitive Services

Age 44
Gender Female

Imagga

Traits no traits identified

Feature analysis

Amazon

Rug
Rug 60.1%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2018-02-16

a close up of a knife 53.8%
a yellow and knife next to it 39.7%
close up of a knife 39.6%

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-03

a photograph of a skateboarder is shown with a skateboard -100%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2024-12-30

This image shows a long, narrow decorative object, likely a pen or pencil holder, with intricately painted designs. The artwork features multiple scenes of people in traditional attire, engaging in various activities such as talking and playing musical instruments. The scenes are framed by ornate borders that separate each vignette. The overall color scheme includes rich earth tones, with predominant use of gold, red, green, and blue hues. The object has a highly detailed and elaborate appearance, emphasizing traditional cultural motifs.

Created by gpt-4 on 2024-11-21

This image depicts a long, narrow object, likely a decorative piece, with several oval cutouts, revealing a richly detailed artwork beneath. The art features warm shades of yellow, orange, and red and seems to represent a series of scenes or figures. The intricate designs and patterns surrounding the oval cutouts give the impression of a traditional style, possibly inspired by historical or cultural artwork. The background is a plain, light surface that highlights the colors and details of the object.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2024-12-27

This is a decorative pen case (qalamdan) featuring Persian miniature paintings. The elongated case appears to be made of papier-mâché or lacquered wood, with detailed artwork divided into several medallion-shaped compartments. The paintings depict various courtly scenes in traditional Persian style, with figures shown in social gatherings and intimate settings. The color palette includes rich golds, reds, and greens, with delicate black outlines defining the compositions. Persian calligraphy is visible between some of the scenes. This type of pen case was a common luxury item in Persian culture, used to store writing implements while also serving as a beautiful work of art. The style and craftsmanship suggest this piece likely dates from the Qajar period of Persian art.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2024-11-21

The image appears to be a decorative box or container with a detailed, intricate painted design covering its surface. The design features numerous human figures, mostly women, depicted in various poses and scenes. The figures are rendered in a lively, expressive style, with vibrant colors and intricate patterns. The overall impression is one of a richly ornamented and visually striking object, likely from a cultural tradition that values elaborate, symbolic artistic expression.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-24

The image depicts a long, narrow, oval-shaped object with a yellowish-brown color and intricate designs. The object is divided into six sections, each featuring a painting of a woman or a couple in a romantic setting. The paintings are surrounded by ornate gold borders and Arabic calligraphy.

The object appears to be a piece of art or a decorative item, possibly from the Middle East or South Asia. It may have been created for ceremonial or symbolic purposes, given its elaborate design and the use of Arabic calligraphy.

Overall, the image suggests that the object is a valuable and culturally significant piece, likely created for a specific purpose or occasion.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-11-30

The image depicts a long, narrow, oval-shaped object with rounded ends, featuring a series of circular paintings along its length. The object is likely a piece of art or a decorative item, possibly a mirror or a box.

Here are the key features of the image:

  • Object Shape: The object is long and narrow, with rounded ends, giving it a unique and elegant appearance.
  • Circular Paintings: Along the length of the object, there are several circular paintings that appear to depict people in various settings. The paintings are colorful and detailed, with intricate designs and patterns.
  • Background: The background of the image is a plain gray color, which helps to highlight the object and its features.

Overall, the image presents a beautiful and intricate piece of art or decorative item that showcases the artist's skill and attention to detail. The use of circular paintings and the object's unique shape make it a visually appealing and interesting piece.

Amazon Nova

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

The image depicts a long, narrow object that appears to be a wooden box or a decorative panel. It has a vibrant, multicolored design featuring a series of figures. The figures are painted in various shades of yellow, green, red, and blue, with intricate details and ornate patterns. The design includes a mix of human figures, possibly depicting different characters or scenes, along with decorative elements such as flowers and leaves. The overall style suggests a traditional or folk art influence, with a focus on bright colors and detailed patterns. The image is displayed against a plain white background, highlighting the intricate design of the object.

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

The image shows a long, narrow painting with several scenes depicted on it. The painting is divided into several sections, each depicting a different scene. The painting is done in a traditional style, with bright colors and intricate details. The painting depicts a group of people in a court setting, with some people sitting and others standing. The people in the painting are dressed in traditional clothing, and some of them are wearing crowns or other headpieces.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-31

The image shows a long, horizontal object, possibly a wooden case or panel, decorated with intricate paintings. The object has rounded ends and a golden border.

The paintings are arranged in a series of oval or round frames along the length of the object. These frames depict scenes of people in traditional attire. Some scenes appear to show groups of people interacting, while others are portraits of individual figures, primarily women.

The style of the painting is reminiscent of Persian or Mughal art, characterized by detailed figures, rich colors, and ornate patterns. There are inscriptions in what appears to be Persian or Arabic script along the top and bottom edges of the object, near the frames.

The background is plain and neutral, which highlights the painted object. The lighting is soft and even, allowing the details of the painting to be clearly visible.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-31

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

The image showcases a long, oblong, and elaborately decorated object, most likely an object. It is rendered against a plain, light gray background, which highlights the ornate details of the object.

Object Details:

  • Shape and Structure: The object is long and rectangular with rounded ends, resembling the shape of a ruler or a box.
  • Surface Decoration: The entire surface is covered with paintings. The style of painting appears to be in the Persian or Mughal miniature style. There are several scenes depicted, each contained within a frame of some form.
  • Subject Matter of the Paintings: The paintings feature figures, likely depicting scenes with people in a court or social setting. There are several people, likely couples and men.
  • Color Palette: The colors are rich and vibrant, utilizing reds, golds, greens, and blues.
  • Calligraphy: There is also what appears to be Persian calligraphy inscribed on the object above and below the scenes.
  • Decorative Elements: The edges are adorned with a gold, floral-style border that enhances the aesthetic and highlights the object's overall elegance.

In summary, it seems to be a well-preserved example of Persian art.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image depicts an intricately decorated, elongated object that appears to be a pen case, often referred to as a "qalamdan" in Persian culture. The pen case is adorned with several detailed miniature paintings, each framed within ornate, golden borders. The scenes depicted in the paintings show various figures engaged in different activities, suggesting a narrative or thematic sequence.

Here is a breakdown of the scenes from left to right:

  1. The first scene shows a group of people, possibly in a courtly or social setting, with one figure seated and others standing around.
  2. The second scene features a single figure, possibly a ruler or a dignitary, seated and engaged in conversation or receiving visitors.
  3. The third scene depicts a group of individuals, possibly in a garden or outdoor setting, with one person seated and others standing or kneeling.
  4. The fourth scene shows a gathering of people, with a central figure seated and others around them, possibly in a meeting or social event.
  5. The fifth scene features a group of individuals, with one person seated and others standing or kneeling, possibly in a garden or outdoor setting.
  6. The sixth scene depicts a group of people, with a central figure seated and others around them, possibly in a meeting or social event.
  7. The seventh scene shows a group of individuals, possibly in a garden or outdoor setting, with one person seated and others standing or kneeling.
  8. The eighth scene features a group of people, with a central figure seated and others around them, possibly in a meeting or social event.

The pen case is richly decorated with gold accents and intricate patterns, highlighting the craftsmanship and artistic skill involved in its creation. The overall aesthetic suggests it is a piece of historical or cultural significance, likely from the Persian or Islamic art tradition.