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Human Generated Data

Title

Diptych of Consul Rufius Probianus

Date

Copy of 5th century CE original.

People

Artist: Unidentified Maker,

Classification

Sculpture

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Museum Purchase, BR22.46

Human Generated Data

Title

Diptych of Consul Rufius Probianus

People

Artist: Unidentified Maker,

Date

Copy of 5th century CE original.

Classification

Sculpture

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Museum Purchase, BR22.46

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-02-19

Archaeology 95.2
Architecture 81.3
Building 81.3
Human 78.4
Art 76.8
Soil 73
Ivory 57.7

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-28

religion 99.3
art 99.2
sculpture 98.2
ancient 98.1
veil 96.1
god 95.8
relief 94.7
people 94
church 93.7
painting 93
old 92.5
symbol 92.5
Gothic 92.3
man 91.3
culture 90.8
temple 90.6
saint 90.4
monument 89.7
religious belief 88.9
statue 87.7

Imagga
created on 2022-02-19

carving 100
sculpture 100
art 52.3
plastic art 44.7
ancient 40.7
religion 40.4
temple 37.5
architecture 37
culture 35.1
statue 34.3
history 33.2
old 30
stone 26.5
carved 26.4
antique 26.1
travel 21.2
religious 19.7
monument 19.7
figure 19.1
traditional 18.3
building 18.3
god 18.2
detail 17.7
heritage 17.4
historic 16.5
wall 16.3
decoration 16
east 15.9
historical 15.1
tourism 14.9
arabesque 14.6
sandstone 14.5
worship 13.6
design 13.5
palace 13.5
spirituality 13.5
relief 13.3
gold 13.2
bronze 13
ornament 13
carvings 12.9
pattern 12.3
texture 11.8
landmark 11.8
column 11.7
spiritual 11.5
door 11.4
prayer 10.6
meditation 10.6
buildings 10.4
oriental 10.4
style 10.4
stucco 10.1
architectural 9.6
attraction 9.6
golden 9.5
details 9.5
church 9.3
exterior 9.2
ornate 9.2
brown 8.8
ruins 8.8
pray 8.7
holy 8.7
craft 8.6
decorative 8.4
city 8.3
tradition 8.3
vintage 8.3
facade 8
decor 8
antiquity 7.9
sculptures 7.9
sacred 7.8
color 7.8
ruin 7.8
handmade 7.8
frame 7.5
famous 7.5
tourist 7.3
face 7.1
textured 7

Google
created on 2022-02-19

Microsoft
created on 2022-02-19

statue 98.3
sculpture 91.1
ancient 73.2
relief 64.9
carving 64.2
stone carving 63.8
stone 50.8
old 46.1
painting 33.1

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

AWS Rekognition

Age 23-31
Gender Female, 99.3%
Fear 37.1%
Calm 27.8%
Angry 11.6%
Surprised 11.3%
Happy 4.8%
Disgusted 4.2%
Confused 2.1%
Sad 1.1%

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Painting

Clarifai

Clothing
Picture frame
Person
Human face

AWS Rekognition

Person 78.4%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2022-02-19

paintings art 98.8%
pets animals 1.2%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2022-02-19

a painting on the wall 80.2%
a painting on a wall 79.9%
a painting of a stone wall 78%

Clarifai

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a city, relief from the palace of monarch.

Salesforce

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

a photograph of a painting of a woman in a dress and a man in a suit

OpenAI GPT

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

This image depicts an intricately carved relief plaque, divided into two main sections.

The upper section displays a central seated figure, draped in robes, holding a scroll in their left hand and making a pointing gesture with their right. Flanking this figure are two smaller standing figures, also robed, each holding a book. Above them, an inscription reads "PRVFIVSPROBIANVSVC", possibly indicating a dedication or the name of a notable individual associated with the scene.

The lower panel features two standing, robed figures on either side, each with one hand raised towards the center. Between them, at the bottom center of the panel, there is a small offering table or altar with a symbolic object placed on it. The entire plaque is bordered by a decorative edge, enhancing its intricate detail.

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-01-27

This is an image of an intricately carved plaque with what appears to be a depiction of a scene from antiquity. The plaque is rectangular with a semi-circular top and is bordered by a detailed frame. Within this frame, the central portion appears to be designed to feature a figure, which is sitting and flanked by two smaller standing figures, likely indicating a person of importance or authority. Beneath this group is a rectangular space that is empty in the center, suggesting it might be designed to hold text or another design element. Below this, at the very bottom part of the plaque, two figures are positioned on either side of what appears to be an altar with flames, indicating a scene of offering or worship. The overall craftsmanship suggests that this is a piece from a historical period, possibly meant to depict a significant event or personage from history or mythology.

Anthropic Claude

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-28

This appears to be an ancient carved ivory panel or plaque, likely from the Roman period, divided into two scenes. The artwork has a decorative border and shows relief carvings of multiple figures in classical robes or togas. The top scene appears to show a seated figure in an authoritative position with other figures around them, while the bottom scene depicts what seems to be a group interaction or gathering. The text at the top includes "RVFIVSPROBIANVS" which suggests this might be related to a Roman official or notable person. The carving style is typical of late Roman or early Byzantine art, with the figures shown in formal, hierarchical compositions. The material has aged to a warm ivory or cream color, and despite its age, many of the details in the carved figures and their drapery remain visible.

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

The image appears to be a carved stone relief depicting a central figure seated on a throne, surrounded by several other figures. The inscription above the central figure reads "RVF VSPROBIANVS VC", which seems to be a Latin inscription. The image has an ornate, decorative border surrounding it. The overall style and subject matter suggest this is a religious or historical artwork from an earlier time period.

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

This is a medieval ivory plaque or panel, likely from a book cover or religious artifact. The piece appears to be divided into two registers or sections. The upper section shows a central seated figure in robes on a throne or chair, flanked by two standing figures on either side. There's an inscription at the top that reads "RVFIVS PROBIANVS VIC". The artwork has an ornate decorative border with floral or vegetal patterns.

The lower register shows two additional figures standing on either side of what appears to be a ceremonial brazier or altar. All figures are depicted wearing classical Roman-style robes or togas, suggesting this is likely from the Late Roman or Early Christian period. The carving style and the yellow-ivory tone of the material are characteristic of medieval ivory craftsmanship.

The piece appears to be well-preserved, showing fine detail in the carving of the drapery and architectural elements. This type of ivory carving was common in medieval religious and ceremonial art, often used to decorate important books or religious objects.

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

The image depicts an antique carved stone or marble relief sculpture, likely from ancient Rome. The central figure appears to be an authoritative male, possibly a ruler or deity, seated on an ornate throne. He is flanked by two standing figures, possibly attendants or supplicants.

The carving has an aged, weathered appearance with intricate decorative borders framing the scene. Latin text above identifies this as "Rufius Probianus V C", suggesting it may be a memorial or dedicatory panel for an important Roman individual by that name.

The style of the figures' robes and the overall composition is typical of Roman relief carvings, with the hierarchical scale and positioning conveying the central figure's importance. It provides an interesting glimpse into the artistic conventions and commemorative practices of Roman sculptural art and epigraphy (inscriptions).

Meta Llama

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

This image depicts a relief sculpture, likely from ancient Rome, featuring a central figure seated on a throne. The figure is adorned in a toga and holds a scepter in their right hand, with their left hand resting on their lap. Above the figure, an inscription reads "RVFIVSPROBIANVSVC" in Latin.

The relief is divided into two sections: the upper section features the central figure, while the lower section depicts two individuals standing on either side of a table or altar. The individuals are dressed in togas and appear to be engaged in some form of ritual or ceremony.

The relief is framed by a decorative border, which adds to its overall aesthetic appeal. The image provides a glimpse into the artistic and cultural traditions of ancient Rome, showcasing the skill and craftsmanship of the sculptor who created this intricate work of art.

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

The image depicts a Roman funerary stele, a type of tombstone that was commonly used in ancient Rome to commemorate the deceased. The stele is made of stone and features a rectangular shape with a pointed top and a flat bottom.

The stele is divided into two sections. The top section shows a relief carving of a woman seated on a throne, surrounded by two children and a man. The woman is dressed in a long robe and has her hair styled in an updo. She holds a scepter in her right hand and a small child in her left hand. The children are dressed in tunics and are standing on either side of the woman. The man is standing behind the woman and is dressed in a tunic and a cloak.

The bottom section of the stele shows a relief carving of a woman standing in front of a table with a bowl on it. The woman is dressed in a long robe and has her hair styled in an updo. She is holding a small object in her right hand and has her left hand on her hip.

The stele is surrounded by a decorative border of leaves and flowers. The border is made up of intricate carvings that are arranged in a repeating pattern.

The stele is inscribed with the name "RVFIVS PROBIANVS VC" at the top, which is likely the name of the person who commissioned the stele. The inscription is written in Latin and is surrounded by a decorative border of leaves and flowers.

Overall, the image suggests that the stele was created to honor the memory of a person named Rufius Probianus, who was likely a member of the Roman aristocracy. The stele's elaborate design and the presence of a throne and a scepter suggest that Rufius Probianus may have held a high-ranking position in Roman society.

Amazon Nova

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

The image is a carved plaque depicting a religious scene. The plaque is divided into two sections. The upper section features a central figure sitting on a throne, surrounded by two smaller figures on either side. The central figure is wearing a robe and holding a book. The two smaller figures are kneeling and appear to be presenting something to the central figure. The lower section of the plaque shows two figures standing in front of a small structure.

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

The image depicts a rectangular, antique-looking plaque with intricate carvings. The plaque is made of ivory and has a rich, golden-brown color. The central figure is a seated man, likely a religious figure, holding a book and wearing a long robe. Above him, there is an inscription in Latin that reads "RVFIVSPROBIANVSVC," which translates to "Rufus Probius, son of Victor." The seated man is flanked by two smaller figures, one on each side, who appear to be reading from books. Below the seated figure, there is a smaller scene with two figures standing, one holding a book and the other holding a small object, possibly a scroll. The plaque has a decorative border with floral patterns.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-06

Here is a description of the image:

The image shows a rectangular relief carving, possibly made of ivory or a similar off-white material, with a decorative border. The relief is divided into two distinct sections, each portraying a scene with figures.

Upper Section:

At the center of the upper section, a seated figure is depicted, possibly a Roman official or a similar figure of authority. The figure is dressed in flowing robes and sits on a raised seat or throne. To either side of the seated figure stand two smaller figures, each holding what appears to be a book or scroll. These figures are also dressed in robes and seem to be in a position of service or accompaniment to the central figure. Above this scene, there is an inscription in Latin: RVFIVSPROBIANVSVC.

Lower Section:

The lower section features two figures standing on either side of a central object that looks like a stylized altar or brazier. The figures both have one arm raised, pointing upwards. Like the figures in the upper section, they are dressed in robes. The altar-like object in the center appears to have a decorative base and a rounded top.

Style and Border:

The style of the carving is reminiscent of Roman or early Christian art, characterized by its stylized figures and relief-based depiction. The entire relief is surrounded by an ornate border featuring a repeating pattern of botanical elements, possibly leaves and flowers. The border's texture adds depth and contrast to the smoothness of the carved figures and backgrounds. There is a metal hoop at the top of the carving.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-06

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

The image is of a rectangular bas-relief sculpture, likely made of stone or a similar material. It appears to be an ancient or historical artifact, possibly from a Roman or early Christian context. The relief is divided into two registers or panels, each depicting a scene.

Top Register:

  • Central Figure: A seated figure, possibly a ruler, deity, or significant person, occupies the central position. The figure is draped in flowing garments and appears to be giving a gesture with one hand, which likely denotes power or authority.
  • Attendants: Two figures flank the central figure. One on each side, they are also robed and appear to be attendants or possibly disciples, each holding what looks like a book or scroll, and are in a listening posture.
  • Inscription: Across the top of the register is an inscription in Latin, "RV FIVS PROBIANVS VC". This provides information about the scene and the figure.

Bottom Register:

  • Figures: Two standing figures are depicted, with their hands raised upwards, possibly in a gesture of prayer or offering.
  • Object: Between them is a small, intricately designed object, possibly an altar or a container for offerings.

Border:

  • The entire relief is framed by a decorative border. The border features a repeating pattern of floral or foliate elements.

Color and Condition:

  • The sculpture has a light, beige or off-white color, which suggests the material is stone.
  • The piece shows some signs of wear and age, with faded details and a slightly eroded appearance, typical of aged artifacts.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image depicts a Roman relief sculpture, which appears to be a votive or commemorative plaque. The relief is divided into two horizontal sections.

In the upper section, there is a central figure seated on a throne, likely representing a deity or an important figure. This figure is draped in a flowing robe and holds an object in one hand, possibly a scroll or a scepter. On either side of the central figure are two smaller figures, likely attendants or worshippers, who are standing and appear to be making offerings or gestures of reverence.

The lower section features two figures, each holding an object aloft. The figure on the left holds what appears to be a torch or a bundle of sticks, while the figure on the right holds a similar object. Between them is a small altar or table with a bowl or vessel on it, which may be used for offerings.

The sculpture is framed with a decorative border featuring a repeating pattern, possibly of leaves or flowers. At the top of the relief, there is an inscription in Latin that reads "R.V.F.IVS.PROBIANVS.V.S.V.C." This could be a dedication or an identification of the person or deity depicted.

Overall, the relief is a detailed and intricate piece of Roman art, likely used for religious or commemorative purposes.

Qwen

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

The image depicts an ancient Roman funerary stele (a commemorative tablet) with intricate carvings. At the top, there is a central figure, likely a deceased person, seated on a throne-like chair. This person is flanked by two figures who appear to be offering or presenting something to the central figure. The text above the central figure reads "RUFIVS PROBIANVS VSC," which is a Roman name and likely indicates the name of the person commemorated.

In the lower part of the stele, there are two individuals who seem to be engaged in some form of ritual or symbolic gesture, possibly related to the commemoration of the deceased. The figures are dressed in long robes, and the overall style of the stele is consistent with Roman funerary art, featuring classical elements and a formal composition.

The stele is framed with a decorative border, typical of Roman artifacts, and the detailed craftsmanship suggests it is a valuable piece of historical and cultural significance.

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

This is a Roman funerary relief, which is a type of commemorative art used to honor the deceased. The relief is divided into two main sections, each depicting different scenes related to the deceased, Rufius Probianus.

Top Section:

  • Central Figure: A seated male figure, likely Rufius Probianus, is depicted with a beard, wearing a robe and holding a scroll, which suggests he might have been a scholar or a person of high status.
  • Surrounding Figures: Two smaller figures stand on either side of him, possibly children or attendants. The figure on the left appears to be playing a musical instrument, while the one on the right is holding a small object, perhaps an offering.
  • Inscription: Above the central figure, there is an inscription that reads "RUFIVS PROBIANVS SVC," indicating the name of the deceased and possibly his title or role.

Bottom Section:

  • Two Figures: This section shows two figures engaged in what appears to be a religious or ritualistic act. One figure is raising their hands in a gesture of invocation or prayer, while the other is holding a bowl or plate, possibly for offerings.
  • Central Object: Between them is a central object that could be a small altar or a ritual vessel.

Border and Decoration:

  • The entire relief is framed by a decorative border with intricate patterns, adding to the overall aesthetic and emphasizing the importance of the subject.

This relief is a valuable historical artifact that provides insights into the social, religious, and cultural aspects of Roman life during the time of Rufius Probianus.

Text analysis

Amazon

RVFIVSPROGIANVSVC

Google

RVFIVSPROBIANVSVC
RVFIVSPROBIANVSVC