Human Generated Data

Title

Letter R

Date

16th century

People

Artist: Anonymous Italy (Venice) 1599, Italian 16th century

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Philip Hofer, M7911

Human Generated Data

Title

Letter R

People

Artist: Anonymous Italy (Venice) 1599, Italian 16th century

Date

16th century

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Philip Hofer, M7911

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-11-04

Drawing 100
Art 100
Doodle 100
Rug 99.7
Text 61.3
Pattern 59.4

Clarifai
created on 2019-11-04

pattern 98.8
decoration 98.7
retro 98.2
art 98.2
design 98
old 97.2
desktop 96
ornate 95.6
antique 95.5
vintage 95.5
illustration 95.1
margin 94.7
texture 94.3
culture 93.7
ancient 93.1
picture frame 93
paper 90.5
style 90.5
symbol 85.9
religion 81.1

Imagga
created on 2019-11-04

arabesque 77.8
vintage 47.2
old 41.9
binding 33.3
antique 32.3
ancient 32
retro 32
art 30.3
grunge 29.8
texture 28.5
frame 26
paper 24.3
stamp 24
design 20.3
mail 20.1
pattern 19.9
postage 18.7
decoration 18.2
post 18.2
aged 18.1
postmark 17.8
letter 16.5
ornament 15.5
wall 15.4
brown 14.7
postal 14.7
mosaic 14.7
gold 14
border 13.6
ornamental 13.3
tile 12.9
blank 12.9
culture 12.8
ornate 12.8
collection 12.6
style 12.6
parchment 12.5
black 12
floral 11.9
money 11.9
obsolete 11.5
symbol 11.5
envelope 11.1
historic 11
finance 11
philately 10.9
decorative 10.9
stamps 10.9
religion 10.8
history 10.7
decor 10.6
close 10.3
wood 10
carving 9.9
printed 9.8
one 9.7
detail 9.7
textured 9.7
used 9.6
rusty 9.5
card 9.5
empty 9.5
traditional 9.2
shows 8.9
renaissance 8.9
closeup 8.8
drawing 8.7
icon 8.7
book 8.6
communication 8.4
dollar 8.4
backdrop 8.3
cash 8.2
dirty 8.1
covering 8.1
currency 8.1
metal 8.1
office 8
business 7.9
museum 7.8
golden 7.7
mark 7.7
rustic 7.7
wallpaper 7.7
worn 7.6
old fashioned 7.6
banking 7.4
board 7.3
binder 7.3
global 7.3
painting 7.2
bank 7.2
material 7.2
colors 7.1
architecture 7

Google
created on 2019-11-04

Microsoft
created on 2019-11-04

drawing 99.5
sketch 96
text 93.4
pattern 76.9
art 68.8
black 67
cartoon 54.2
picture frame 19.2

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Rug
Rug 99.7%

Categories

Captions

Microsoft
created on 2019-11-04

a close up of a rug 68.9%
a black and rug 55.1%
close up of a rug 55%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-02-01

The image appears to be a black and white print of a decorative initial letter commonly used at the beginning of a section in a printed book or manuscript. This particular decoration features an intricate design with the letter "B." The style is reminiscent of those found in medieval or renaissance manuscripts, known as illuminated letters, characterized by complex line work and interwoven patterns. The background of the letter is filled with dense, intricate filigree that includes leaf-like motifs. The pattern is highly stylized and ornamental, suggesting that it might have been used to give a prestigious or authoritative impression to the text it introduces.

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

The image features an intricately designed black and white letter "R" in a Gothic or medieval style. The letter is set against a densely patterned background of intertwining vines and foliage. The lines of the letter "R" itself are also intertwined with decorative elements, creating a complex and ornate visual effect. The image is square-shaped, with a border around the design. The detailed line work and decorative intricacy suggest that this could be an illuminated letter or an element from an old manuscript or typeface.

Anthropic Claude

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

This image appears to be a decorative initial letter or illuminated manuscript design. It shows an ornate letter, likely from a medieval or Renaissance-era text, executed in a black and white woodcut or print style. The letter is created with intricate interwoven lines and flourishes in a Gothic or medieval decorative style. The letter stands out in white against a black dotted or textured background, and is contained within a square frame. The design features curling vine-like elements and decorative scrollwork that was characteristic of medieval manuscript illumination. The overall composition is very detailed and demonstrates the artistic craftsmanship typical of historical book decoration and calligraphy.

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

The image shows an intricate black and white illustration, likely a woodcut or engraving print. It depicts an ornate capital letter "R" surrounded by elaborate vine-like designs and patterns that fill the square frame. The letter itself has curved, organic forms reminiscent of leaves or vines intertwining. The highly detailed linework creates a dense, textured appearance with a strong contrast between the black ink and white background. This decorative initial cap seems to be in a style common to illuminated manuscripts or early printed books, serving as a decorative element to begin a chapter or section of text.

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

The image appears to be an abstract, geometric artwork. It features a complex, interlocking pattern of black and white shapes and lines, creating a dynamic and visually striking composition. The overall design has a somewhat organic, almost biomorphic quality, with curving, organic forms juxtaposed against more angular, geometric elements. The high contrast between the black and white areas adds to the bold, graphic nature of the work. This appears to be an example of abstract, modernist artwork, exploring the expressive potential of formal elements and composition.

Meta Llama

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

The image presents a square, black-and-white illustration of an intricate design, reminiscent of a medieval or Gothic-style border. The design is composed of interlocking letters and shapes, creating a sense of depth and complexity. * The square shape of the design is emphasized by a thick black border, which adds a sense of containment and structure to the image. * The black-and-white color scheme gives the design a sense of simplicity and elegance, while the intricate details add a layer of complexity and interest. * The interlocking letters and shapes create a sense of movement and energy, as if the design is dynamic and alive. * The overall effect of the image is one of sophistication and refinement, evoking a sense of luxury and high culture. In summary, the image is a striking example of medieval or Gothic-style design, characterized by its intricate details, complex composition, and elegant color scheme. The use of interlocking letters and shapes creates a sense of movement and energy, while the square shape and black border add a sense of structure and containment.

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

This image depicts a square piece of paper with a black and white design, featuring an intricate pattern of interlocking lines and shapes. The design is centered within a square border, which is also black and white. The background of the paper is off-white, with a subtle texture visible throughout. The overall effect of the image is one of elegance and sophistication, with the intricate design and classic color scheme evoking a sense of refinement and culture. The use of black and white creates a striking contrast that draws the viewer's eye to the center of the image, where the design is most complex and detailed.

Amazon Nova

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

The image is a black-and-white illustration of an ornate, decorative letter "R". The letter is intricately designed with swirling, intertwined patterns that create a complex and elegant appearance. The background of the letter is filled with a dotted pattern, which adds texture and depth to the illustration. The overall design is symmetrical and balanced, with the letter "R" positioned centrally within the frame. The illustration appears to be a piece of artwork or a decorative element, possibly used in a book or as a standalone art piece.

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

The image is a black-and-white print of a decorative design. The design is made up of a series of letters and swirls that are intertwined, forming a complex and intricate pattern. The letters appear to be in a cursive style, and the swirls are reminiscent of vines or tendrils. The design is set against a background of small dots, which adds to the overall texture and depth of the image. The print is likely a reproduction of an older design, possibly from a book or other printed material.