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Human Generated Data

Title

Diptych Leaf with Life of Christ

Date

Copy of 11th century original.

People

Artist: Unidentified Maker,

Classification

Sculpture

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Museum Purchase, BR22.102

Human Generated Data

Title

Diptych Leaf with Life of Christ

People

Artist: Unidentified Maker,

Date

Copy of 11th century original.

Classification

Sculpture

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Museum Purchase, BR22.102

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-02-19

Archaeology 79.7
Building 77.3
Architecture 76.6
Scroll 65.5
Ivory 58.6
Tomb 57.7

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-28

religion 99.4
art 99.3
ancient 99.3
culture 98.5
sculpture 97.8
temple 97.7
decoration 97
symbol 96.7
no person 96.5
relief 96.3
carve 95.3
god 95.2
old 94.3
pattern 94
antique 94
arts and crafts 93.1
architecture 92.8
traditional 92.6
ornate 91.7
religious belief 91.3

Imagga
created on 2022-02-19

sculpture 48.2
carving 46.8
arabesque 40.1
old 37
art 36.8
ancient 35.5
culture 33.4
shield 30.3
history 29.6
architecture 27.5
religion 26.9
temple 26.6
antique 26.1
texture 24.4
carved 23.5
armor 23
pattern 21.9
decoration 21.1
statue 20
stone 19.9
detail 19.3
travel 19
protective covering 18.9
relief 18.9
vintage 18.2
east 17.8
design 17.6
traditional 17.5
wall 17.1
god 16.3
door 16.2
gold 15.6
palace 15.4
historic 14.7
grunge 14.5
plastic art 14.4
covering 13.7
oriental 13.2
style 12.6
paper 12.6
craft 12.4
ornamental 12.4
monument 12.2
ornament 12.1
brown 11.8
spirituality 11.5
stucco 11.3
building 11.1
aged 10.9
tourism 10.7
decor 10.6
historical 10.4
religious 10.3
close 10.3
landmark 9.9
handmade 9.7
support 9.6
golden 9.5
binding 9.3
church 9.3
city 9.2
retro 9
obsolete 8.6
tile 8.5
decorative 8.4
wood 8.4
figure 8
carvings 7.9
pedestal 7.8
gate 7.8
worship 7.7
heritage 7.7
prayer 7.7
rustic 7.7
parchment 7.7
details 7.6
frame 7.5
famous 7.5
symbol 7.4
ornate 7.3
metal 7.3
painting 7.2
collection 7.2
currency 7.2
textured 7

Google
created on 2022-02-19

Artifact 84.1
Wall 80.8
Art 78.2
Font 74.6
Rectangle 74.1
Ancient history 68.5
Carving 66.1
Visual arts 65.5
Pattern 65.1
Creative arts 64.7
History 64.3
Wood 63.6
Stone carving 63.3
Relief 63.1
Artwork 62.3
Sculpture 62.1
Metal 52.8

Microsoft
created on 2022-02-19

indoor 97.2
art 72.5
carving 72.2
relief 60.1
artifact 52.7
fabric 23.7
stone 9.4

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Rug

Clarifai

Clothing
Human face
Person
Human head

AWS Rekognition

Rug 96.9%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2022-02-19

paintings art 85.6%
streetview architecture 13.9%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2022-02-19

a large piece of art 67.7%
a piece of paper 56.1%
a large piece of paper 45%

Clarifai

Created by general-english-image-caption-clip on 2025-07-14

a carving of a lion.

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-04-29

a photograph of a large stone carving of a man on a horse

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2025-01-27

The image depicts an intricate ivory plaque showcasing various religious scenes in a detailed relief carving.

At the top of the plaque, the scene appears to show the baptism of Christ, with John the Baptist pouring water over Christ who is standing in a water body. Two angels stand nearby, and possibly the Holy Spirit as a dove above Christ's head, symbolizing divine presence.

Below this, the next panel includes a central figure, likely Christ, surrounded by several disciples or saints, creating a scene of meeting or teaching.

The middle panel is circular and contains several angelic figures, possibly representing the heavenly choir or the hosts of heaven, suggesting a divine or spiritually significant event.

In the lower part of the plaque, another scene depicts a nativity setting, with the central figure laid in a manger and figures in prayer or worship, likely the Virgin Mary and other attendants.

The entire piece is surrounded by an ornate, scrolling vine border, enhancing the sacred and venerable atmosphere of the artwork.

This plaque is a fine example of religious iconography and craftsmanship, likely from the Byzantine period, reflecting detailed artistic and spiritual elements common in such artifacts.

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-01-27

The image shows a vertical, elongated, carved ivory panel with intricate relief work. It appears to be of a historical or religious nature, given the symbolic and narrative scenes depicted.

At the top, there is a semicircular motif with a pair of figures, one possibly winged, possibly angels, surrounding what appears to be a large vessel or container.

Below that, within an elaborate border that consists of interwoven vines or scrollwork, are a series of scenes divided by horizontal bands:

  • The topmost scene shows three figures, with a central figure standing behind what might be an altar, flanked by two others in a ritualistic or ceremonial pose.
  • The middle scene shows four figures interacting closely, possibly representing a narrative or allegorical scene.
  • The bottom scene depicts two figures on either side of a structure with a domed roof, possibly indicative of a sacred building.

The craftsmanship is detailed with the figures and architectural elements carved in high relief, suggesting the panel may be a portion of a larger decorative or devotional object, possibly from the medieval period or influenced by such styles.

Anthropic Claude

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-25

This appears to be an ancient carved ivory panel or plaque with intricate religious or narrative scenes depicted in relief. The artwork appears to be medieval in style, with multiple tiers or registers showing various figures, angels, and architectural elements arranged in a vertical composition. The carving is quite detailed despite its age, showing elaborate patterns and multiple figures interacting in what seems to be a biblical or religious narrative. The material has a warm, honey-colored patina typical of aged ivory. The panel appears to be fragmentary, with some portions missing, but the surviving sections show remarkable preservation of the detailed carving work. The style and subject matter suggests this might be from a medieval European context, possibly part of a larger decorative program for a church or religious manuscript cover.

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2025-01-27

This appears to be a medieval religious carving, likely an ivory plaque, featuring multiple scenes arranged vertically. The piece has ornate vine-like decorative borders along the sides and is divided into several distinct panels:

At the top, there's a baptismal scene with figures around a font.

In the middle section, there appears to be a gathering of figures, possibly depicting a religious teaching or meeting scene.

There's also a circular medallion with figures arranged in a wheel-like pattern.

At the bottom, there's what appears to be an architectural setting with figures in an indoor scene.

The carving style is characteristic of Romanesque religious art, with the figures rendered in a formal, hierarchical manner typical of medieval Christian iconography. The material has a warm, golden-beige color that's characteristic of aged ivory. The level of detail in the carving is quite intricate, especially in the decorative border patterns and the drapery of the figures' clothing.

This type of carved panel was likely part of a larger religious object, possibly a book cover, reliquary, or altar piece. The sequential arrangement of scenes suggests it's telling a religious narrative or story.

Created by claude-3-opus-20240229 on 2025-01-27

The image shows an intricately carved medieval ivory panel. The carving depicts several religious scenes and figures arranged in vertical registers separated by decorative borders.

At the top, there appears to be a scene with angels or winged figures. Below that, a central medallion shows two haloed figures, likely saints or religious characters, flanked by attendants or worshippers.

The lower sections contain more detailed Biblical scenes. One shows a group of figures, possibly the apostles or disciples. Another scene near the bottom center could represent the Nativity or a similar event, with figures gathered around what may be the Christ child.

The entire panel is densely packed with these small-scale carved figures, demonstrating the incredible skill and minute detail achieved by the ivory carver. The style suggests it is likely a piece of 12th-14th century Gothic ivory work, perhaps part of a larger altarpiece, book cover or other liturgical object. The warm, aged tone of the ivory adds to the antique feel of this finely wrought medieval devotional artwork.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2025-01-27

This image appears to be an ornately carved ivory plaque or relief panel depicting various biblical or religious scenes. The central section shows a scene with figures that could be interpreted as religious figures or holy personages. Surrounding this central scene are intricate designs and other small scenes or vignettes that appear to be part of a larger narrative or iconographic program. The overall impression is one of a highly detailed and skillfully crafted religious or devotional artwork, likely from a medieval or early Renaissance period.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-01-27

The image depicts a carved stone relief, likely from the Middle Ages, featuring a series of scenes that appear to be religious in nature. The relief is divided into several sections, each containing intricate carvings of figures and symbols.

Key Features:

  • Carved Stone Relief: The relief is made of stone and features a light-brown color.
  • Religious Scenes: The scenes depicted on the relief seem to be religious in nature, possibly depicting events from the Bible or the life of a saint.
  • Intricate Carvings: The carvings on the relief are highly detailed and intricate, suggesting a high level of craftsmanship.
  • Medieval Style: The style of the carvings and the overall design of the relief suggest that it may be from the Middle Ages.

Possible Interpretation:

Based on the images and symbols depicted on the relief, it is possible that it represents a narrative or story related to Christianity. The scenes may depict events from the Bible, such as the life of Jesus Christ or the lives of saints. Alternatively, the relief may be a decorative piece created for a church or other religious institution.

Conclusion:

The image of the carved stone relief provides a glimpse into the artistic and cultural traditions of the Middle Ages. The intricate carvings and religious scenes suggest a high level of craftsmanship and attention to detail, and the relief may have played an important role in the religious practices of the time.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-16

The image presents a detailed, intricately carved stone panel featuring a series of scenes from the Bible.

The panel is rectangular in shape, with a flat top and bottom and curved sides. It is divided into four sections, each depicting a different scene. The scenes are arranged in a vertical sequence, with the top section showing the birth of Jesus, the second section depicting the presentation of Jesus in the temple, the third section illustrating the flight into Egypt, and the fourth section showing the return from Egypt.

Each section is framed by an ornate border, which adds to the overall aesthetic appeal of the panel. The carvings are remarkably detailed, with intricate patterns and designs that add depth and texture to the image.

The background of the image is a plain white, which helps to highlight the intricate details of the stone panel. Overall, the image showcases a beautiful and historic piece of art that tells a story of faith and devotion.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-01-27

The image depicts a rectangular, carved wooden panel that appears to be a religious artwork. The panel features intricate carvings that depict various scenes and figures, possibly from the Bible or other religious texts. The carvings are detailed and show a high level of craftsmanship, with each scene and figure carefully carved into the wood. The panel is likely to be a decorative piece, possibly used in a church or other religious setting. The intricate carvings and the religious theme suggest that the panel was created during the medieval period, possibly in the 12th or 13th century. The use of wood as a medium for carving was common during this time, and the intricate designs and religious themes were often used to convey moral and spiritual messages. The panel's rectangular shape and the way the carvings are arranged suggest that it may have been intended to be hung on a wall or used as a decorative element in a larger piece of furniture, such as a cabinet or altar. Overall, the image shows a beautifully crafted wooden panel that is rich in religious symbolism and historical significance.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-01-27

The image features a carved wooden panel with intricate relief sculptures depicting various scenes from Christian iconography. The panel has a rectangular shape with a decorative border featuring floral and geometric patterns. The central scene shows the Baptism of Jesus, with Jesus standing in a basin being baptized by John the Baptist, who is holding a staff and a book. Above them, a dove symbolizes the Holy Spirit. Surrounding this central scene are smaller panels depicting additional biblical events. One panel shows the Adoration of the Magi, with three kings presenting gifts to the newborn Jesus. Another panel illustrates the Nativity, with the Virgin Mary holding the baby Jesus in a manger, attended by shepherds and angels. The carvings are detailed and well-executed, showcasing the craftsmanship of the period. The overall design is rich in symbolism and narrative, typical of religious art from the medieval period.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-21

The image shows an ivory panel that is sculpted with scenes from the life of Jesus.

At the top, Jesus is being baptized in a tub by John the Baptist, with an angel standing by. A dove descends from above, symbolizing the Holy Spirit.

Below this, Jesus is surrounded by people, possibly disciples or followers. He is in the center, with individuals reaching towards him on either side.

Further down, there is a circular design that contains multiple figures, likely angels, with text written around them.

The next section shows Jesus holding a cross-topped staff, surrounded by people and sheep, possibly depicting the Good Shepherd.

At the bottom, there's a scene inside a structure, possibly a stable or a house, with figures interacting, perhaps representing the Nativity or another domestic scene.

The right side of the panel is adorned with a decorative border of leaves and vines. The overall style is intricate and detailed, consistent with medieval or early Renaissance art.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-21

Certainly! Here's a description of the image:

Overview:

The image is of a carved ivory plaque, likely from a religious artifact (possibly a casket or a liturgical object). It is rectangular in shape and depicts a series of biblical scenes or events in a vertical arrangement. The style suggests a Romanesque or early Gothic origin.

Detailed Description:

  1. Top Panel:

    • The uppermost section appears to show the Baptism of Jesus. John the Baptist is shown pouring water over Jesus. The dove of the holy spirit can also be seen above them.
  2. Second Panel:

    • It seems to represent Christ handing the apostles the power to forgive sins.
  3. Third Panel:

    • This section is circular and potentially depicts a symbolic or heavenly scene, such as Christ sitting in glory.
  4. Fourth Panel:

    • It shows Christ as the Good Shepherd.
  5. Bottom Panel:

    • It represents the Nativity of Jesus.

Additional Features:

  • Style and Technique: The carving is done in low relief, with figures and details well-defined. The style of the figures, clothing, and architectural details (such as the arches in the bottom scene) is characteristic of the period.
  • Condition: The ivory appears to be aged, with some cracks and wear.

Let me know if you would like a more detailed analysis of any specific part!

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image depicts a detailed and intricately carved wooden panel, likely of religious significance. The panel is divided into several distinct sections, each depicting different scenes and figures.

  1. Top Section:

    • The topmost part of the panel shows a scene with a central figure, possibly a religious figure, flanked by two angels. The central figure appears to be in a position of prominence, suggesting a significant event or moment.
  2. Second Section:

    • Below the top section, there is a group of figures, possibly saints or apostles, standing in a row. They are depicted with halos, indicating their saintly status. The central figure in this row is larger and more detailed, suggesting importance.
  3. Middle Section:

    • This section features a circular design with multiple figures arranged around a central figure. The central figure is seated on a throne-like structure, surrounded by other figures who appear to be in positions of reverence or worship.
  4. Fourth Section:

    • Below the circular design, there is a scene with several figures engaged in what appears to be a dramatic or violent event. The figures are depicted in dynamic poses, suggesting movement and action.
  5. Bottom Section:

    • The bottom part of the panel shows a scene with a central figure lying on a bed or altar, surrounded by other figures. This could represent a significant religious event, such as a martyrdom or a funeral.

The entire panel is framed by elaborate, intertwining vine-like patterns, adding to the ornate and decorative nature of the carving. The craftsmanship is highly detailed, with intricate patterns and figures carved with precision. The panel likely has historical and cultural significance, possibly used in a religious or ceremonial context.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-06-26

This image is of a medieval ivory plaque with intricate carvings, likely of Christian religious scenes. The plaque is divided into several sections, each depicting different scenes:

  1. At the top, there is a depiction of the Adoration of the Magi, where three Wise Men are presenting gifts to the Christ Child, who is held by the Virgin Mary. There are also other figures present, possibly angels or other saints.

  2. Below the Adoration of the Magi, there is a circular medallion with four figures, possibly representing the Four Evangelists or other religious figures.

  3. In the lower section, there is a depiction of the Nativity scene, with the Christ Child in a manger, surrounded by the Virgin Mary and Joseph, and possibly other figures such as shepherds and animals.

The entire plaque is adorned with decorative borders featuring intricate patterns and foliage. The style and subject matter suggest that this plaque is a piece of religious art, possibly used as a devotional object or as part of a larger religious artifact.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-06-26

This image depicts a decorative stone relief, likely from a historical or religious context. The stone is intricately carved with narrative scenes, possibly from Christian imagery, given the halos around the figures which are common in depictions of saints and angels.

The top section of the relief shows a scene where a figure is being anointed or blessed, standing above a throne-like seat. Surrounding this central figure are several other figures, some standing and some in a kneeling position, suggesting a scene of worship or a significant religious event.

The middle section features a circular design with a group of figures, possibly angels, gathered around a central figure, which could be an important saint or deity.

The bottom section depicts a figure lying on a stretcher or bed, with another figure assisting or caring for them. Nearby, there are animals, perhaps sheep or goats, indicating a rural or pastoral setting. This could represent a scene from the life of Jesus, such as the nativity or the resurrection.

The relief is surrounded by ornate decorative borders with floral and vine motifs, adding to its decorative and symbolic significance.

Text analysis

Amazon

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