Human Generated Data

Title

Initial V

Date

15th century

People

Artist: Anonymous Italy (Venice) 1499,

Artist: Anonymous Germany, German

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Philip Hofer, M5883

Human Generated Data

Title

Initial V

People

Artist: Anonymous Italy (Venice) 1499,

Artist: Anonymous Germany, German

Date

15th century

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Philip Hofer, M5883

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-11-03

Rug 99.9
Pattern 98.8
Text 95.8
Label 95.8
Graphics 89.2
Art 89.2
Floral Design 89.2
Doodle 68.4
Drawing 68.4
Paisley 58.6

Clarifai
created on 2019-11-03

pattern 99.6
decoration 99.5
retro 99.5
texture 99
design 98.8
art 98.8
vintage 98.2
margin 98
ornate 97.7
antique 97.6
floral 97.6
illustration 97.3
desktop 97.1
abstract 97.1
style 97
fabric 95.8
flower 95.6
vector 95.1
textile 94.9
picture frame 93.7

Imagga
created on 2019-11-03

arabesque 100
vintage 44.7
frame 43.4
old 43.3
antique 42.6
texture 35.5
decoration 34.1
art 32
design 31.6
retro 31.2
decorative 30.1
grunge 29.9
ancient 29.5
pattern 29.5
empty 27.5
blank 27.5
ornament 25.9
ornate 24.7
border 24.5
ornamental 23.8
gold 23.1
paper 22.8
aged 22.7
decor 21.3
brown 18.4
wall 17.1
floral 17
golden 16.4
wallpaper 16.1
interior 15.9
painting 15.4
wood 15
traditional 15
style 14.9
museum 14.6
rustic 14.4
carved 13.7
textured 13.2
framework 12.8
prayer rug 12.7
parchment 12.5
object 12.5
decorate 12.4
wooden 12.3
backgrounds 12.2
deco 11.8
material 11.6
grungy 11.4
tile 11.3
detail 11.3
rug 11.1
dirty 10.9
stamp 10.7
surface 10.6
obsolete 10.6
craft 10.5
rusty 10.5
old fashioned 10.5
binding 10.3
square 10
gilded 9.9
carving 9.8
frames 9.8
handmade 9.7
textile 9.5
culture 9.4
space 9.3
classic 9.3
historic 9.2
exhibition 8.8
tiled 8.8
baroque 8.8
used 8.7
post 8.6
covering 8.6
close 8.6
mosaic 8.6
black 8.4
east 8.4
page 8.4
backdrop 8.3
collection 8.1
religion 8.1
home 8
postage 7.9
gallery 7.9
orient 7.8
floor cover 7.8
paintings 7.8
tiles 7.8
flower 7.7
decorated 7.7
card 7.7
classical 7.7
book 7.6
furnishing 7.6
elegance 7.6
element 7.5
document 7.4
letter 7.3
artwork 7.3
history 7.2

Google
created on 2019-11-03

Pattern 84.7
Visual arts 81.1
Art 78.1
Design 73.8
Motif 72.8
Ornament 65.6
Paisley 61.6
Calligraphy 55.4

Microsoft
created on 2019-11-03

motif 92.8
drawing 92
pattern 90.3
text 87.1
art 86.1
design 64.4
visual arts 57.4
picture frame 18.3

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Rug
Rug 99.9%

Categories

Captions

Microsoft
created on 2019-11-03

a close up of a rug 66.2%
a large rug 54.2%
close up of a rug 54.1%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2025-02-01

The image depicts an intricately designed and ornate capital letter "V". It appears to be a vintage or historical typographic design with a detailed, floral and vine-like pattern filling the interior of the letter. The letter is black, set on a white background, and framed by a border of small, dotted patterns. The style is reminiscent of old-fashioned illuminated manuscripts or decorative initial letters used in ancient books and prints. The overall appearance suggests an artistic and carefully crafted illustration, likely from a bygone era.

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-02-01

The image shows a decorative letter "N" printed in black on a light background, with an intricate design. The letter itself is bold and has been stylized with ornate patterns and curves interwoven around and within its form. The surrounding space is filled with a dense cluster of dots and swirling motifs that complement the letter, enhancing its elaborate appearance. The print could be from an old book or manuscript, reflecting the elaborate typographic designs that were commonly used in historical texts. The entire design is contained within a simple rectangular border, giving it a contained and finished look.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2025-02-01

This appears to be a decorative monogram or ornamental letter design, likely from a historical manuscript or printed work. The image shows an intricate pattern featuring what appears to be the letter "M" or possibly interlaced letters in a medieval or Renaissance style. The design is executed in black and white with a dotted or stippled background texture. The letter form is embellished with curling, vine-like decorative elements that spiral and intertwine throughout the square frame. The overall composition is contained within a simple border, creating a squared format typical of illuminated manuscripts or early printed book decorations. The style suggests this might be from the 15th or 16th century.

Created by claude-3-opus-20240229 on 2025-02-01

The image shows an ornate square pattern, likely a decorative tile or textile design. The design features intertwining curled vines and leaves arranged in a symmetrical, repeating motif across the square. The curving, organic lines create an intricate, lace-like effect against the light background. The pattern is monochromatic, executed in what appears to be black or dark brown ink or pigment on an aged, off-white or cream-colored surface, giving it an antique or historical feel. The elaborate interlacing and stylized botanical elements are characteristic of medieval European or Islamic decorative arts.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2025-02-01

The image appears to be an intricate black and white decorative design or illustration. It features a complex, abstract pattern composed of intertwining, swirling lines and shapes, creating a visually striking and symmetrical composition. The design has an ornate, almost Art Nouveau-inspired style, with organic, curvilinear forms and a sense of dynamism and movement throughout the image.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-14

The image depicts a square piece of paper or parchment with a decorative design in the center. The design features a large, stylized letter "W" surrounded by intricate patterns and flourishes. The letter "W" is rendered in a bold, serif font, with its vertical strokes extending from top to bottom and its horizontal strokes curving outward from the center. The surrounding patterns are composed of curved lines and dots, creating a sense of movement and energy. The design is rendered in a dark brown or black ink, which provides a striking contrast to the off-white background of the paper or parchment. The edges of the paper are rough and uneven, suggesting that it may be a vintage or antique item. Overall, the image presents a beautiful and intricate design that showcases the skill and craftsmanship of the artist or calligrapher who created it. The use of bold lines, curved shapes, and decorative flourishes creates a sense of drama and flair, making the image a compelling and visually appealing work of art.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-14

The image presents a close-up view of an aged, square piece of paper featuring a decorative design. The design is rendered in black ink and showcases a stylized, symmetrical pattern of interconnected lines and dots, with the letters "A" and "V" prominently displayed at its center. The paper's edges are worn and frayed, suggesting that it has been handled extensively over time. The background of the image is a plain white surface, which serves to highlight the intricate details of the paper's design. Overall, the image appears to be a photograph of a historical or artistic artifact, possibly a page from an old book or manuscript.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-02-01

The image features a square-shaped object with intricate black and white patterns. The design appears to be a combination of letters and decorative elements, possibly representing a monogram or a symbol. The pattern is symmetrical and has a vintage or antique look, suggesting it might be an old-fashioned design or a reproduction of a historical artifact. The overall aesthetic is elegant and sophisticated, with a sense of craftsmanship and attention to detail.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-02-01

The image features a square piece of paper with a design on it. The design is black and white and is a monogram of the letter "V". The monogram is made up of two "V"s that are intertwined with each other. The background of the paper is dotted with black dots, giving it a textured appearance. The design is intricate and detailed, with the "V"s having a swirling, decorative pattern.

Text analysis

Amazon

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