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Human Generated Data

Title

Fragment of an Illuminated Folio from a Qur'an: Part Four of the Tenth Juz' (recto), Sura 9: 41 (verso)

Date

13th century

People

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Classification

Manuscripts

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Hervey E. Wetzel, 1919.161

Human Generated Data

Title

Fragment of an Illuminated Folio from a Qur'an: Part Four of the Tenth Juz' (recto), Sura 9: 41 (verso)

Date

13th century

Classification

Manuscripts

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Hervey E. Wetzel, 1919.161

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-07-08

Text 99.1
Handwriting 82.2
Calligraphy 82.2
Label 70.9
Advertisement 58.9
Art 57.2

Clarifai
created on 2019-07-08

antique 98.6
ornate 97.8
old 96.8
art 96.8
decoration 96.7
retro 96.3
traditional 95.3
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design 94.8
picture frame 94.1
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illustration 91.4
architecture 90.7
culture 88.8
pattern 88.7
style 87.7
classic 87.1
gold 86.2
paper 85.9

Imagga
created on 2019-07-08

arabesque 70.8
old 40.5
ancient 35.5
antique 35.1
vintage 33.1
art 32.8
religion 29.6
texture 29.2
gold 27.2
decoration 26.9
binding 26
frame 25.8
architecture 25.1
design 24.2
wall 24
pattern 23.3
paper 22.8
history 22.4
historic 22
culture 21.4
grunge 21.3
temple 21.3
style 20.1
sculpture 19
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palace 18.6
detail 18.5
travel 18.3
traditional 18.3
retro 18
ornament 16.4
religious 15.9
east 15.9
building 15.5
aged 15.4
door 15.2
structure 14.8
rug 14.5
prayer rug 14.5
border 13.6
carving 13.1
entrance 12.6
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tourism 12.4
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blank 11.2
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god 10.5
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oriental 10.4
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landmark 9.9
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book 9.7
prayer 9.7
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statue 9.5
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mosque 9.5
church 9.3
wallpaper 9.2
wood 9.2
covering 8.8
furnishing 8.8
floor cover 8.7
middle 8.7
obsolete 8.6
craft 8.6
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historical 8.5
backdrop 8.3
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interior 8
stone 7.9
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color 7.8
faded 7.8
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monument 7.5
page 7.4
exterior 7.4
arch 7.4
window 7.3
graphic 7.3
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card 7.2
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Google
created on 2019-07-08

Text 85.2
Font 68.6
Calligraphy 61.4

Microsoft
created on 2019-07-08

handwriting 96.3
art 51.2

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Rug

Clarifai

Book

AWS Rekognition

Rug 75.8%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2019-07-08

paintings art 92%
streetview architecture 8%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2019-07-08

a close up of a box 64.2%
close up of a box 57.5%
a close up of a box on a white background 44.9%

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-02

a photograph of a book with arabic writing on it

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip-2 on 2025-07-02

an old book with arabic writing on it

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-10

The image is a fragment of an intricate and ornamental manuscript page, likely Islamic in origin. The text is written in Arabic calligraphy and is framed within a decorative border. The calligraphic script is bold and skillfully executed, with larger text in the center that reads "الفخر واخفاقا" which means "Pride and Failures."

Surrounding the text are intricate floral motifs, vines, and small blossoms painted in gold and other vibrant colors, giving the manuscript a luxurious and refined appearance. The borders consist of intricate geometric and arabesque patterns, including knot-like designs, rendered in gold and other colors.

The manuscript's edges are worn and torn, indicating its age and fragility. There is some damage and missing portions, but the artistry remains visible. Additionally, a ruler-like scale is present along the sides of the image, placed for measurement and documentation purposes, suggesting this is a scanned reference for study or archival purposes.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-10

The image shows a damaged and partly torn page from an old, ornate manuscript. It features Arabic calligraphy surrounded by elaborate decoration. The calligraphy is arranged in several panels, each adorned with intricate floral patterns made of gold and colored inks. The most prominent panel in the center displays larger script with floral embellishments. The borders of the manuscript are accentuated with decorative designs that include geometric patterns. The age and wear of the page are evident, with visible tears, missing sections, and some fading of the colors. Along the top and right side of the image, there is a color and measurement scale, suggesting the image may have been captured for archival or preservation purposes.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-15

The image appears to be a fragment of an ornate Islamic manuscript or document. The central portion features intricate calligraphic text in Arabic script, surrounded by decorative floral patterns and geometric designs. The text seems to be a religious or scholarly text, though I cannot decipher the specific content. The overall aesthetic is characteristic of traditional Islamic art and calligraphy.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-15

This appears to be a page from an ancient Islamic manuscript or Quran, featuring beautiful illuminated decorative elements. The page shows intricate Islamic calligraphy surrounded by elaborate geometric and floral patterns in gold, black, and possibly blue tones. The artwork includes detailed arabesque designs with scrolling vines and stylized flowers arranged in a rectangular border frame. The manuscript page has a beige or light tan color that comes with age, and there appears to be some wear or deterioration around the edges. A measurement scale or ruler is visible along the side of the image, suggesting this is likely a documented historical artifact being studied or preserved. The artistic style and craftsmanship is characteristic of traditional Islamic manuscript illumination.

Meta Llama

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

The image presents a piece of aged, yellowed paper with Arabic calligraphy and intricate designs, likely originating from the Middle East or North Africa. The paper's edges are frayed and torn, indicating its age and potential fragility.

Key Features:

  • Calligraphy: The central section features a prominent Arabic script in black ink, surrounded by ornate gold and blue designs. The text is written in a flowing, cursive style, characteristic of Islamic calligraphy.
  • Designs: The paper is adorned with intricate patterns and motifs, including floral and geometric shapes. These designs are rendered in gold and blue ink, adding to the overall aesthetic appeal of the piece.
  • Measurements: The image includes measurements along the edges, suggesting that the paper may have been part of a larger collection or archive. The measurements are marked in centimeters, with the largest measurement being approximately 23 cm (9 inches) in length.
  • Background: The background of the image appears to be a light gray surface, possibly a table or desk. A ruler or measuring tape is visible in the top-left corner, which may have been used to measure the paper.

Context:

  • Historical Significance: The image suggests that the paper may be a rare or valuable artifact, given its age and the level of detail in the calligraphy and designs.
  • Cultural Significance: The use of Arabic calligraphy and Islamic geometric patterns indicates that the paper may have originated from a Muslim culture or community.
  • Artistic Value: The intricate designs and calligraphy demonstrate a high level of artistic skill and craftsmanship, making the paper a potentially valuable piece of art.

Conclusion:

The image presents a unique and fascinating piece of paper with Arabic calligraphy and intricate designs. Its age, cultural significance, and artistic value make it a potentially valuable artifact, worthy of further study and preservation.

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

The image depicts a piece of aged paper with Arabic calligraphy, featuring intricate designs and patterns. The paper is torn and worn, with visible signs of aging, including yellowing and fraying edges. The calligraphy is written in black ink, with some areas highlighted in gold or white. The text appears to be a passage from the Quran, with the words "Al-Furqan" and "Al-Hadid" visible.

The background of the image is a gray surface, possibly a table or countertop, with a ruler or measuring tape placed alongside the paper. The ruler has markings in centimeters and inches, indicating that the image was taken for measurement or documentation purposes. Overall, the image suggests that the paper is an ancient manuscript or artifact, possibly from the Islamic world, and is being studied or preserved for its historical and cultural significance.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-08

The image shows a fragment of an old manuscript page, featuring intricate calligraphy and decorative elements. The visible portion of the page displays a central panel with ornate floral motifs and golden accents, surrounded by a border. The central text is written in Arabic script, with the word "السلام" (peace) prominently displayed in a stylized, flowing calligraphic style. The background of the page is a warm, earthy tone, possibly indicating the use of natural pigments. The edges of the fragment are torn and worn, suggesting the passage of time and the fragility of the original document.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-08

The image depicts a piece of paper with a rectangular shape. The paper is old and torn, with a brown color and some stains. It appears to be a piece of paper that was used for writing or drawing. The paper has a golden border with intricate designs. The border has a golden color with some black and white designs. The border has a golden color with some black and white designs.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-15

The image showcases a page from a manuscript, likely of religious or historical significance. The page is predominantly filled with intricate calligraphy in the center of the image, and it's encased within a decorative border. The style suggests Islamic art, with elaborate patterns and scripts.

Here's a more detailed breakdown:

  • Calligraphy: The central text is in Arabic script, likely the main title or a significant passage. The script is bold and elegantly rendered.
  • Decoration: The entire composition is bordered with rich decorative elements. The borders consist of intricate patterns with gold and other colors, common in illuminated manuscripts. The background inside the frame of calligraphy has floral patterns with gold and other colors.
  • Condition: The page shows signs of age, with some tears and areas of wear and tear at the edges, indicating its historical context.
  • Color scheme: The page has a warm color palette of gold, shades of green, and other colors commonly associated with Islamic art.

In summary, it is a beautiful and well-preserved example of a manuscript page, potentially from a Quran or a similar work, with an elaborate design typical of Islamic art.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-15

Here's a description of the image:

This appears to be a fragment of an illuminated manuscript page, likely from a religious text (possibly Islamic). The page is significantly aged, with tears, staining, and missing portions along the edges.

The text is written in Arabic calligraphy in black ink. Above and below the text, there are rectangular decorative panels containing elegant gold-colored patterns. The middle rectangular panel contains gold colored floral patterns surrounding the text. The page is framed with gold colored lines. The overall aesthetic is refined and suggests a work of high artistic value.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-05

The image shows a fragment of an illuminated manuscript page, likely from an Islamic text given the Arabic script and decorative style. The page is adorned with intricate and colorful designs, typical of Islamic manuscript illumination. Here are the detailed observations:

  1. Text and Calligraphy:

    • The central part of the page contains Arabic script written in a large, elegant calligraphic style. The text appears to be a title or a significant phrase, possibly from a religious text such as the Quran.
    • The text in the center reads "بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم" (Bismillah ir-Rahman ir-Rahim), which translates to "In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful."
  2. Decorative Elements:

    • The page is bordered by elaborate, intertwined floral and geometric patterns, rendered in gold and various colors including blue, green, and red.
    • The decorative motifs are highly detailed, featuring intricate arabesque designs that are characteristic of Islamic art.
    • There are additional inscriptions in smaller, more compact calligraphy at the top and bottom of the page, also in Arabic script.
  3. Physical Condition:

    • The manuscript page shows signs of aging and wear. The edges are frayed and torn, and there are visible creases and discolorations on the paper.
    • There are measurement markings and a color bar on the right side, indicating that this fragment might be part of a conservation or restoration effort.
  4. Artistic Style:

    • The use of gold and vibrant colors, along with the meticulous detailing, suggests that this manuscript was likely created by skilled artisans and was intended for an important or ceremonial purpose.
    • The overall design and craftsmanship reflect the rich tradition of Islamic manuscript illumination, which often combines textual content with elaborate decorative art.

This fragment is a beautiful example of Islamic calligraphy and illumination, showcasing the artistic and cultural heritage of Islamic manuscript production.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-12

The image appears to be a piece of an old, damaged manuscript or a page of a book. It is covered with an ornate, calligraphic design that includes Arabic script. The text is surrounded by a decorative frame featuring intricate floral and geometric patterns in gold, blue, and black. The paper itself is yellowed, suggesting age, and there are visible tears and patches where the material has been repaired with what looks like white glue or tape. The overall style and elements are characteristic of Islamic art, specifically from the medieval period. The lower portion of the page contains more ornate script, and the upper part has a border with a crescent moon at the top.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-12

This image is of an ornate, aged page from a manuscript, likely of Islamic origin, given the Arabic script and decorative style. The page appears to be in poor condition, with significant wear and tear, including frayed edges and discoloration.

The central text is in Arabic, written in a bold, black script. The text is surrounded by intricate floral and geometric designs in gold and other colors, which are typical of Islamic art. The top and bottom borders of the page feature additional Arabic text in a decorative script, set against a gold background with more detailed patterns.

The page is mounted on a gray surface, possibly for preservation purposes, with some tape visible at the edges. There is also a measurement scale on the right side of the image, indicating the size of the page. The overall appearance suggests that this is a historical document, possibly part of a larger manuscript or book.

Text analysis

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Google

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