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Title

Iskandar's Iron Cavalry Battles King Fur of Hind (text, recto; painting, verso), illustrated folio from the Great Ilkhanid Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Date

c. 1335

People

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Classification

Manuscripts

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Edward W. Forbes, 1955.167

Human Generated Data

Title

Iskandar's Iron Cavalry Battles King Fur of Hind (text, recto; painting, verso), illustrated folio from the Great Ilkhanid Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Date

c. 1335

Classification

Manuscripts

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Edward W. Forbes, 1955.167

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-09-23

Text 94.3
Art 88.2
Drawing 78.6
Game 61.5
Photo 60.6
Photography 60.6

Clarifai
created on 2019-09-23

art 97.2
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Imagga
created on 2019-09-23

jigsaw puzzle 60.2
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Google
created on 2019-09-23

Text 85.2
Art 58.1
Paper 57
Illustration 54.5
World 53.1
Fictional character 52.8

Microsoft
created on 2019-09-23

text 98.6
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Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

Google

AWS Rekognition

Age 36-54
Gender Male, 54.9%
Sad 45%
Fear 45%
Happy 45%
Confused 45%
Disgusted 45%
Surprised 45%
Calm 55%
Angry 45%

Feature analysis

Amazon

Rug

Clarifai

Clothing
Book
Human face
Person

AWS Rekognition

Rug 96.8%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2019-09-23

paintings art 100%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2019-09-23

a box that has a sign on a wall 55.4%
a close up of a sign 55.3%
a box that has a sign on the wall 54.4%

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-12

a photograph of a painting of a man on a horse drawn in a manuscript

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip-2 on 2025-06-30

a drawing of a battle scene with horses and men

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2024-12-31

This image depicts a highly detailed and colorful battle scene, likely from an illuminated manuscript. The illustration shows multiple warriors in combat, wearing traditional armor and helmets, and riding horses. The background is vivid with a mix of bright blues and fiery yellows, adding to the dramatic intensity of the scene. The figures appear to be engaged in a chaotic and fierce confrontation, with weapons drawn and dynamic movement throughout. Above and below the illustration, there are panels of script written in a flowing handwritten style, suggesting that the image is a part of a historical or literary narrative typical of Middle Eastern or Persian art.

Created by gpt-4 on 2024-11-13

The image you provided is a page from a manuscript featuring an intricate illustration accompanied by text, which appears to be written in Arabic script, suggesting that it's possibly from a Middle Eastern or Islamic cultural context. The illustration depicts a chaotic battle scene with several armored figures, some mounted on horses, engaging in combat. The figures are wielding various weapons like swords and spears. The background of the scene is richly decorated with swirling clouds or smoke, indicating the fierceness of the battle. Below the main image, there is a series of text blocks, likely continuing the narrative or providing context for the scene depicted above. The artwork's use of vibrant colors, dynamic composition, and attention to detail reflect the style of traditional Islamic miniatures.

Anthropic Claude

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

This is a Persian miniature painting, likely from an illuminated manuscript, showing a dramatic battle scene. The image has Arabic/Persian text above and below the main illustration. The painting depicts warriors on horseback engaged in combat, with dramatic yellow flames or fire effects against a vibrant blue sky filled with stylized clouds. The horses are shown in various colors including black and white, and the warriors are wearing traditional armor and clothing in colors like gold, blue, and orange. The scene appears quite dynamic with horses and riders in motion, creating a sense of chaos and movement typical of medieval Persian battle illustrations. The painting style is characteristic of Islamic manuscript illustration, with flat perspective and decorative elements. The overall composition is framed within borders and integrated with the surrounding text panels, which is typical of Persian manuscript pages.

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

The image appears to be an intricate and colorful illustration depicting a military battle scene. It shows numerous figures on horseback, dressed in ornate and decorative attire, engaged in combat. The background is filled with swirling, abstract patterns and forms, creating a sense of dynamism and energy. While the image contains no identifiable human faces, it is a visually striking and detailed work of art that seems to represent a historical or mythological event.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-26

This appears to be a Persian or Islamic manuscript illustration depicting a dramatic battle scene. The image shows mounted warriors on horseback engaged in combat, with dramatic yellow and orange flames or fire effects against a vivid blue sky background. The composition includes several horses and riders in various poses of battle, wearing what appears to be traditional armor and military gear. The artwork is framed by text in Arabic or Persian script both above and below the illustration. The style is characteristic of medieval Islamic manuscript painting, with its flat perspective, decorative elements, and rich colors including gold, blue, and red. The scene appears quite dynamic, with swirling flames and movement suggested by the positions of the horses and warriors. The illustration is well-preserved and shows the sophisticated artistic techniques used in historical Islamic manuscript illumination.

Meta Llama

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

This image depicts a page from an illuminated manuscript, showcasing a battle scene with a central focus on a group of horsemen. The horsemen are dressed in black and gold attire, with some wearing turbans or helmets, and are engaged in combat with other figures on the ground. The background features a blue sky with clouds and a dragon-like creature, while the surrounding text is written in Arabic calligraphy. The overall atmosphere of the image suggests a sense of chaos and intensity, with the horsemen at the center of the action.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-11-21

The image depicts a vibrant and dynamic illustration of a battle scene, likely from a historical or mythological text. The artwork is rendered in a style reminiscent of Persian miniatures, characterized by intricate details and rich colors.

At the center of the composition, a group of horsemen are engaged in fierce combat, their movements and actions captured with great energy and tension. The horses are depicted in various poses, some rearing up on their hind legs or galloping across the page, while others are shown in mid-air, as if frozen in time.

The horsemen themselves are dressed in armor and helmets, their faces contorted in expressions of determination and fear. Some are armed with swords, bows, or spears, while others appear to be using their horses as shields or projectiles.

The background of the image is a deep blue sky, dotted with clouds and flames that add to the sense of chaos and destruction. The overall effect is one of intense action and drama, as if the viewer has stumbled upon a pivotal moment in a larger narrative.

The text surrounding the image appears to be written in an ancient language, possibly Arabic or Persian, and may provide additional context or information about the scene being depicted. The use of gold ink adds an air of luxury and importance to the artwork, suggesting that it may have been created for a royal or aristocratic patron.

Overall, the image is a stunning example of medieval art, showcasing the skill and craftsmanship of the artist who created it. Its intricate details and vivid colors make it a compelling and engaging work that invites the viewer to explore its many layers of meaning.

Amazon Nova

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

The image is an old manuscript page featuring an intricate illustration accompanied by Arabic calligraphy. The illustration depicts a chaotic battle scene with several warriors on horseback engaged in combat. The warriors are depicted in dynamic poses, with some of them holding spears and others wielding swords. The scene is filled with dramatic elements, including fiery flames and smoke, suggesting intense action and conflict.

Surrounding the central battle scene are various elements of Middle Eastern architecture, such as domes and minarets, suggesting a setting in a historical or mythical city. The background is a mix of blue and yellow hues, creating a vibrant and somewhat surreal atmosphere.

The Arabic calligraphy is written in a flowing script and is placed both above and below the illustration. The text appears to be a narrative or description of the scene depicted in the illustration, providing context or commentary on the events unfolding.

The manuscript page is framed by a border, giving it a distinct and traditional appearance. The overall composition is a blend of visual storytelling and textual explanation, characteristic of historical manuscripts that combine art and literature.

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

The image depicts a page from a book or manuscript, featuring a battle scene. The page is adorned with intricate calligraphy and illustrations, showcasing a rich cultural heritage. The central illustration portrays a chaotic battlefield with soldiers engaged in combat, their horses charging forward. The scene is filled with vibrant colors and dynamic movement, capturing the intensity of the battle. The calligraphy surrounding the illustration adds an element of elegance and sophistication to the page.

Google Gemini

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

Here's a description of the image based on your provided information:

Overview:

The image is a detailed painting or illustration, likely from a manuscript, depicting a battle scene with mounted warriors. The artwork is characterized by stylized figures, vivid colors, and decorative elements, consistent with traditional Persian or Mughal painting styles. The borders of the image contain text in Arabic script, further suggesting its origin as part of a manuscript.

Visual Elements:

  • Battle Scene: The focal point is a chaotic battle with numerous figures on horseback. Warriors with dark faces appear to be mounted on a line of horses in the middle of the frame.

  • Horses and Riders: The horses are depicted in dynamic poses, with some appearing to charge forward. The riders are armed with spears, bows, and shields. They wear helmets and armor.

  • Background: The sky has dramatic clouds and fire.

  • Color Palette: The artwork utilizes a rich color palette, including blues, golds, reds, browns, and blacks.

  • Text: The Arabic text in the borders suggests a narrative context, likely describing the events portrayed in the image.

Overall Impression:

The image captures the intensity and drama of a historical battle, with a stylized aesthetic that reflects the artistic conventions of its time and place of origin. The presence of text indicates that this is likely an illustration accompanying a written narrative.

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

This image is a detailed illustration from a historical text, likely a manuscript or miniature painting. It depicts a battle scene with horse-mounted warriors engaged in combat. The figures are rendered in a stylized, yet dynamic manner, with attention to detail in their clothing, armor, and weaponry.

Here's a breakdown:

  • Composition: The image is densely packed with figures, horses, and stylized representations of fire, clouds, and dust, creating a sense of intense action. The composition is balanced with the text boxes both at the top and bottom of the page.
  • Figures: The warriors are diverse in their attire. Some wear armor. They wield swords, spears, and other weapons and are engaged in close combat, with their horses in a frenzy.
  • Color Palette: A vibrant palette is used, with bright blues, yellows, reds, and oranges contrasted with the darker tones of the horses and the warriors' attire. The gold accents enhance the visual richness of the scene.
  • Style: The style is characteristic of Persian or Mughal miniature painting, known for its intricate detail, flat perspective, and stylized figures.
  • Text: The top and bottom of the image are bordered by inscriptions, likely from the text the illustration accompanies. The script is in a Middle Eastern or South Asian language, probably Persian or Urdu, and the text gives context and details about the events being depicted.

Overall, the image is a dynamic and vivid depiction of a historical battle. It is a well-preserved and visually compelling example of a traditional miniature painting.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-02

The image is a detailed miniature painting from a historical manuscript, likely of Persian or Islamic origin, depicting a battle scene. Here are the key elements:

  1. Battle Scene: The central part of the image shows a chaotic battlefield with several soldiers on horseback engaged in combat. The soldiers are dressed in elaborate armor and are wielding various weapons such as swords and spears. The scene is dynamic, with horses rearing and warriors clashing.

  2. Artistic Style: The painting is rich in color and detail, characteristic of Persian miniature art. The use of vibrant colors like blue, gold, and red adds to the dramatic effect of the scene. The intricate patterns and designs on the armor and clothing of the soldiers are meticulously rendered.

  3. Background: The background features a stylized sky with swirling clouds, adding a sense of movement and drama to the scene. The sky is predominantly blue with gold accents, creating a striking contrast.

  4. Text: Surrounding the illustration are blocks of text written in Arabic script, likely providing context or narration for the scene depicted. The text is neatly organized in rectangular boxes, framing the top and bottom of the image.

  5. Composition: The composition is balanced, with the battle scene taking center stage. The text and decorative elements frame the illustration, drawing the viewer's attention to the action in the middle.

Overall, the image is a vivid representation of a historical battle, showcasing the artistic prowess and narrative richness of Persian miniature painting.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-13

This image is a richly detailed, colorful miniature painting, likely from a Persian manuscript, depicting a battle scene. The illustration is vibrant and dynamic, showcasing a group of mounted warriors engaged in combat. The warriors are adorned in variously colored armors and helmets, with some wearing blue and black, while others are in gold and red. They wield swords and spears, and some are shown in motion, with one warrior appearing to throw a javelin. The background is a dramatic sky with swirling clouds, adding to the intensity of the scene. The lower portion of the image is filled with text in what appears to be Persian script, suggesting that this painting is part of a larger narrative or literary work. The text is neatly arranged in horizontal lines and bordered by a thin frame. The overall style is characteristic of Persian miniature art, which is known for its intricate details, vibrant colors, and dynamic compositions.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-13

This is a vibrant and detailed Persian-style miniature painting depicting a dramatic battle scene. The artwork is framed with text in Persian script, suggesting it is likely an illustration from a manuscript.

Key Elements of the Painting:

  1. Central Figure:

    • A prominent warrior on a black horse dominates the center of the painting. This warrior is dressed in elaborate armor, including a helmet, and holds a shield with intricate designs. Fire and smoke emanate from his body, giving him a supernatural or divine appearance. He wields a spear and appears to be in the midst of combat.
  2. Surrounding Warriors:

    • The scene includes multiple other warriors on horseback, engaged in battle. These figures are also dressed in ornate armor and helmets, and some carry weapons like swords and spears. The diversity in their armor and weapons suggests different ranks or roles within the battle.
  3. Horses:

    • The horses are depicted in various dynamic poses, adding to the intensity of the scene. They are also adorned with decorative gear, reflecting their importance in the battle.
  4. Background:

    • The sky is filled with swirling clouds and flames, enhancing the dramatic effect of the battle. The ground is depicted with patches of grass and earth, grounding the scene in a realistic setting.
  5. Text:

    • The painting is bordered by text in Persian, which likely provides context or narration for the scene depicted. The text is arranged in a traditional format, with columns of script surrounding the central image.

Artistic Style:

  • The painting is rich in color, with a palette dominated by blues, yellows, and reds. The use of gold highlights and detailed patterns in the armor and shields reflects the high level of craftsmanship typical of Persian miniature art.
  • The composition is dynamic, with figures and elements arranged to create a sense of movement and action.

Overall, this miniature painting is a vivid representation of a historical or legendary battle, capturing the intensity and drama of the moment with intricate details and vibrant colors.

Text analysis

Amazon

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