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Human Generated Data

Title

Letter A

Date

16th century

People

Artist: Anonymous Germany (Cologne) 1599, German 16th century

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Philip Hofer, M6128

Human Generated Data

Title

Letter A

People

Artist: Anonymous Germany (Cologne) 1599, German 16th century

Date

16th century

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Philip Hofer, M6128

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-08-08

Rug 99.5
Art 85.2
Pattern 76.9
Floral Design 70.6
Graphics 70.6
Drawing 68.7
Doodle 68.7
Label 57.4
Text 57.4

Clarifai
created on 2019-08-08

art 98.9
decoration 98.6
retro 97.8
illustration 97.3
antique 96
pattern 95.6
ornate 95.4
symbol 95.1
ancient 94.5
old 93.1
vintage 92.5
religion 91.5
margin 91
desktop 90.7
design 90.5
imperial 89.9
culture 89
picture frame 84.9
texture 84.8
painting 84.1

Imagga
created on 2019-08-08

arabesque 100
old 39.8
antique 37.9
ancient 36.4
vintage 35.6
art 34.9
frame 28.3
religion 26.9
decoration 26.1
texture 25
wall 24
gold 23.9
design 23.1
architecture 23
pattern 22.6
grunge 21.3
culture 19.7
carving 19.7
ornate 19.2
retro 18.9
history 18.8
tile 18.4
ornament 18.1
detail 17.7
style 17.1
paper 16.5
golden 16.4
border 16.3
temple 16.2
historic 15.6
wood 15
religious 15
sculpture 14.8
aged 14.5
binding 14.4
decorative 14.2
decor 14.2
east 14
blank 13.7
traditional 13.3
ornamental 12.4
empty 12
travel 12
building 11.9
brown 11.8
fire screen 11.5
textured 11.4
carved 10.8
covering 10.8
palace 10.6
obsolete 10.6
post 10.5
statue 10.5
stone 10.1
painting 10
collection 9.9
postage 9.8
stamp 9.8
interior 9.7
black 9.6
rustic 9.6
mail 9.6
decorated 9.6
rusty 9.5
door 9.5
old fashioned 9.5
floral 9.4
finance 9.3
structure 9.3
material 8.9
metal 8.9
wooden 8.8
screen 8.8
middle 8.7
parchment 8.7
craft 8.6
money 8.5
oriental 8.5
church 8.3
element 8.3
backdrop 8.3
landmark 8.1
symbol 8.1
object 8.1
close 8
business 7.9
postmark 7.9
bangkok 7.9
deco 7.8
chest 7.8
worship 7.7
entrance 7.7
prayer 7.7
decorate 7.6
container 7.5
box 7.5
one 7.5
rich 7.5
mosaic 7.4
tourism 7.4
classic 7.4
protective covering 7.4
banking 7.4
letter 7.3
cash 7.3
home 7.2

Google
created on 2019-08-08

Art 78.9
Printmaking 60.3
Illustration 60.2
Visual arts 59.3
Miniature 51.6

Microsoft
created on 2019-08-08

drawing 99.7
sketch 97.8
text 92.8
art 65.7
fabric 39.4
picture frame 8.2

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

AWS Rekognition

Age 26-43
Gender Male, 58.5%
Happy 0.2%
Calm 77.2%
Surprised 2.1%
Sad 12.1%
Angry 3.1%
Disgusted 1.8%
Confused 3.5%

Feature analysis

Amazon

Rug
Rug 99.5%

Categories

Imagga

paintings art 99%

Captions

Microsoft
created on 2019-08-08

a fabric surface 60.9%
a close up of a rug 60.8%
a close up of a fabric surface 60.7%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2025-02-09

This image is an intricate, decorative monogram featuring the letter "A" at its center. The design is highly detailed and framed within a square border. On either side of the letter "A," there are two cherubs or putti. The cherub on the left is holding up a shell-like decorative element above the "A," and the cherub on the right appears to be blowing into a curved instrument or horn. The background is filled with elaborate floral patterns, including flowers and leaves, which surround and intermingle with the cherubs and the central letter. The style of the illustration suggests it is influenced by classical or Renaissance artwork, characterized by rich, ornamental motifs. The overall appearance of the image implies it is likely a woodcut or an engraving, given the defined lines and the textured details.

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-02-09

You are looking at a black and white image, possibly a woodcut or engraving, featuring a large capital letter "A." The letter is ornately decorated, with a design that seems to be from a historic period, perhaps Medieval or Renaissance. The "A" is formed stylistically with thick lines and negative space creating the shape within a square border. Surrounding the letter "A," on each side, there are two figures that appear to be cherubs or putti, based on their winged appearance and the classical style of their depiction. These figures flank the letter, as if presenting or supporting it. They are adorned with what appears to be foliage or vegetation. Beneath the "A," within the bottom of its interior triangle, there is a motif that includes what seems to be a cornucopia of flowers spilling out into a bowl-like structure. This imagery may signify abundance and nature. The dark background of the image is filled with dense patterning, enhancing the contrast and emphasizing the decorative nature of the overall design. Given the style and motifs, the image could be an ornamental initial from a historical book or document, serving as a chapter or paragraph marker.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2025-02-09

This is a decorative capital letter "A" from what appears to be an old woodcut or engraved print. The letter is surrounded by ornate baroque or renaissance-style flourishes including floral motifs, scrollwork, and a shell-like design at the top. The background is dark while the letter and decorative elements are light, creating a striking contrast. Small flowers and leaves are incorporated into the design both inside and around the letter. The overall composition is square and framed with a border. This type of decorated initial letter, known as an illuminated capital, was common in historical books and manuscripts, particularly from the medieval and renaissance periods.

Created by claude-3-opus-20240229 on 2025-02-09

The image shows a decorative letter "A" in an ornate, baroque style. The letter is presented in a square frame, with an intricate floral and foliate design surrounding and embellishing the letter form. The design appears to be a woodcut or engraving, with the letter and decorative elements depicted in white against a black background, giving it a striking high-contrast appearance typical of early printed illustrations and typography. The elaborate curling vines, leaves, and floral motifs create a dense, symmetrical composition that fills the entire square frame around the central letter.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2025-02-09

The image appears to be a black and white woodcut or linocut print. It features an ornate, stylized design with floral and organic motifs. At the center is a large, elaborate triangle shape with intricate patterning and details. Around the triangle are various abstract, spiraling and curving shapes and lines that give the overall image a sense of movement and energy. The background is filled with a dense, textured pattern. The overall composition and artistic style have a distinctly decorative, Art Nouveau or Art Deco-inspired aesthetic.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-16

The image is a black and white illustration of the letter "A" surrounded by floral designs and two cherubs. The letter "A" is large and centered in the image, with a thick border around it. The letter is made up of intricate floral designs, including leaves, flowers, and vines. The designs are symmetrical, with the same pattern on either side of the letter. On either side of the letter are two cherubs, one on each side. They are depicted in a classical style, with curly hair and wings. They are facing each other, and their arms are outstretched as if they are embracing the letter "A". The background of the image is a solid gray color, which provides a neutral backdrop for the illustration. The overall effect of the image is one of elegance and sophistication, with the intricate details and classical style giving it a sense of refinement and luxury.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-16

This image features a square, black-and-white woodcut print of the letter "A" surrounded by ornate floral and human figures. The letter "A" is centered in the image, with a large triangle at its base and a smaller triangle at the top. The letter is filled with intricate floral designs, including flowers, leaves, and vines. On either side of the letter "A" are two human figures, one male and one female, both depicted in a classical style. The male figure is on the left, wearing a laurel wreath on his head and holding a staff in his right hand. The female figure is on the right, wearing a flowing robe and holding a bouquet of flowers in her left hand. The background of the image is a solid black color, which provides a striking contrast to the white lettering and floral designs. The overall effect is one of elegance and sophistication, suggesting that the image may have been used as an illustration or decoration in a book or other printed material.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-02-09

The image features a black and white illustration of the letter "A." The letter is adorned with intricate designs, including a vase with flowers, a shell, and two cherubs on either side. The cherubs are depicted with wings and are holding musical instruments. The letter "A" is surrounded by a decorative border with floral patterns. The overall design has a vintage feel, reminiscent of an old book or a historical document.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-02-09

The image shows a black and white drawing of an alphabet letter "A" with intricate designs. The letter is surrounded by a floral design with a vase in the center. Two cherubs are on either side of the letter, each holding a musical instrument. The cherub on the left is holding a trumpet, while the cherub on the right is holding a flute. The drawing is on a white background.

Text analysis

Amazon

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