Human Generated Data

Title

Occult spiral action: waste-thistle

Date

19th-20th century

People

Artist: G. Allen, British 19th-20th centuries

Artist after: John Ruskin, British 1819 - 1900

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from Fine Arts Department, M3438

Human Generated Data

Title

Occult spiral action: waste-thistle

People

Artist: G. Allen, British 19th-20th centuries

Artist after: John Ruskin, British 1819 - 1900

Date

19th-20th century

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from Fine Arts Department, M3438

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-08-06

Art 98.5
Animal 97.8
Bird 97.8
Drawing 92.7
Sketch 77
Painting 76.4
Doodle 75.5
Photography 63.1
Photo 63.1
Plant 57
Graphics 55.3

Clarifai
created on 2019-08-06

illustration 99.4
art 97.6
retro 96.4
chalk out 95.9
vector 95.5
silhouette 95.5
no person 94.9
design 94.9
nature 94.3
painting 93
antique 92.8
man 92.4
tree 91.8
ancient 91.7
engraving 90.9
leaf 90.3
print 89.9
symbol 89.6
artistic 89.4
old 88.7

Imagga
created on 2019-08-06

sketch 100
drawing 83
representation 60.3
art 23.1
design 21.4
chandelier 19.6
shape 19.3
flower 19.2
pattern 19.1
curve 18.4
plant 17.5
lighting fixture 15.7
silhouette 14.9
decoration 14.7
graphic 14.6
decorative 14.2
retro 13.9
style 13.3
modern 13.3
decor 13.3
swirl 12.9
elegant 12.8
light 12.7
leaf 12.4
black 12.1
detail 12.1
line 12
floral 11.9
branch 11.9
fixture 11.9
vase 11.6
artistic 11.3
motion 11.1
texture 11.1
flora 10.8
natural 10.7
color 10
bouquet 9.9
scroll 9.5
space 9.3
vintage 9.1
element 9.1
draw 8.9
wave 8.7
food 8.6
curl 8.6
grunge 8.5
tree 8.5
wheat 8.5
wallpaper 8.4
smoke 8.4
brown 8.1
yellow 7.9
creative 7.9
glass 7.8
card 7.7
summer 7.7
ink 7.7
old 7.7
elegance 7.6
dynamic 7.5
backdrop 7.4
flow 7.4
grain 7.4
fractal 7.3
cereal 7.2
fantasy 7.2
lines 7.2
conceptual 7

Google
created on 2019-08-06

Botany 88.1
Plant 85.2
Grass family 78.7
Tree 74.7
Flower 71.5
Drawing 67.7
Vascular plant 57.5
Illustration 54.5
Pine family 53.2
Art 50.2
Printmaking 50.1

Microsoft
created on 2019-08-06

art 94.9
drawing 94.5
sketch 93.3
room 80.9
painting 80.9
flower 75
flora 65.7
plant 65.1
text 60.1
gallery 56.1
botany 54.8
picture frame 6.6

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Bird
Bird 97.8%

Categories

Imagga

paintings art 98.5%
food drinks 1.4%

Captions

Microsoft
created on 2019-08-06

a close up of a flower 64.4%
close up of a flower 58.7%
a picture of a flower 56.8%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2025-02-17

The image is a botanical illustration of a thistle, specifically labeled as "Waste-Thistle." The engraving showcases a detailed and stylized depiction of the plant. The thistle is rendered in sepia tones, highlighting its intricate textures and forms. The plant's stem is prominent, with spiky leaves extending outward, and it leads up to a densely packed cluster of bristle-like structures at the top. The title underneath the illustration reads "Occult Spiral Action," suggesting an artistic focus on the natural spiral pattern found in the plant’s structure. The engraving technique provides a high level of detail, giving the thistle a somewhat surreal and almost sculptural appearance.

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-02-17

This image is an illustration of a plant, specifically a thistle, rendered in a sepia-toned or monochrome style. The thistle is depicted with a great level of detail, highlighting its intricate overlapping bracts that form a protective layer around the central flower head. The flower head is shown at the top of the illustration, with fine filaments that give it a fluffy or feathery appearance. The leaves or bracts of the thistle are pointed and arranged spirally, emphasizing the "Occult Spiral Action" mentioned in the caption. The texture and shading techniques give the plant a three-dimensional and realistic look. Beneath the illustration, there's a caption that reads "Occult Spiral Action" along with the identification "WASTE-THISTLE." To the bottom left, there's a small inscription that is not entirely legible in this viewing, but it appears to signify either the number or part of a collection the illustration belongs to. The whole image is centered within a larger white margin, suggesting it may be a print or a page from a book. The way the illustration and captions are presented indicates that this could be from a scientific or botanical study.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2025-02-17

This is a detailed botanical illustration titled "Occult Spiral Action - Waste Thistle." It appears to be a sepia-toned or monochromatic print showing a single thistle flower head in great detail. The illustration captures the intricate spiral pattern of the thistle's spiny structure, with its characteristic elongated shape and crown-like flowering top. The thorny exterior is carefully rendered to show the plant's defensive features, while the top displays the delicate, feathery flower structure typical of thistles. The artistic style suggests this might be a historical botanical illustration, possibly from the 19th century, given its detailed scientific approach to depicting the plant's morphology.

Created by claude-3-opus-20240229 on 2025-02-17

The image depicts a detailed sketch or illustration of a desert plant, likely some type of cactus or succulent. The plant has a thick, central stem that curves upward, with numerous long, thin, spiky leaves or branches emanating from the top, resembling a crown or plume. The sketch is done in a realistic, almost three-dimensional style with shading to provide depth and form to the plant. The artist has meticulously rendered the texture of the plant's surface. The sketch is centered on a plain background, with the title "Desert Spiral Agave" written below, identifying the specific plant species portrayed in this botanical illustration.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2025-02-17

The image depicts a detailed botanical illustration of an artichoke. The artichoke is shown in a black and white drawing style, with a striking and intricate design of the layered, spiny leaves and the central flower head. The illustration captures the unique and captivating structure of this edible plant.

Meta Llama

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

The image depicts a sepia-toned illustration of a plant with a large, spiky stem and a flat, leafy top. The plant is centered in the image and takes up most of the space. * The plant has a large, spiky stem that is covered in thorns or spines. * The stem is thick and robust, with a rounded base that tapers to a point at the top. * The top of the stem is flat and leafy, with many small, delicate leaves that are arranged in a circular pattern. * The leaves are a lighter shade of sepia than the rest of the plant, and they have a slightly wavy edge. * The background of the image is a solid beige color, which provides a neutral backdrop for the plant. * There is a caption at the bottom of the image that reads "Occult Spiral Action" in small letters. * Below the caption, there is a line of text that reads "WASTE - THISTLE" in even smaller letters. Overall, the image appears to be an illustration of a unique and exotic plant species. The use of sepia tones gives the image a vintage or antique feel, and the detailed rendering of the plant's features suggests that it may be a scientific or botanical illustration.

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

The image presents a detailed illustration of a plant, specifically the "Waste Thistle," set against a beige background. The illustration is rendered in sepia tones, with the plant's stem and leaves depicted in dark brown, while the flowers are shown in a lighter shade. **Key Features:** * **Plant Illustration:** The central focus of the image is the Waste Thistle plant, illustrated in sepia tones. * **Sepia Tones:** The illustration features a range of sepia tones, from dark brown for the stem and leaves to lighter shades for the flowers. * **Beige Background:** The image is set against a beige background, which provides a neutral contrast to the plant illustration. * **Text:** Below the illustration, the text "Occult Spiral Action" and "WASTE THISTLE" are displayed in small font, providing context and identification for the plant. **Overall Impression:** The image effectively showcases the Waste Thistle plant in a detailed and visually appealing manner, with the sepia tones adding a sense of nostalgia and elegance to the illustration. The beige background and accompanying text provide a clean and informative presentation of the plant's features and identity.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-02-17

The image is a monochromatic drawing of a plant with a flower at the top. The drawing is surrounded by a white border, giving it a framed appearance. The flower at the top of the plant is circular in shape and has a dense arrangement of petals. The petals are arranged in a spiral pattern, and they appear to be tightly packed together. The petals are also slightly curled, giving the flower a fluffy appearance. The stem of the plant is long and slender, and it appears to be covered in thorns. The thorns are arranged in a spiral pattern, and they appear to be sharp and pointed. The drawing is labeled "Occult Spiral Action Waste Thistle," which suggests that it may be a representation of a specific type of plant.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-02-17

The image features a black-and-white drawing of a thistle. The thistle is depicted in a vertical position, with its stem extending upwards and its leaves arranged in a circular pattern around the stem. The thistle has a spiky appearance, with sharp, pointed leaves and a central flower head. The drawing is detailed and realistic, capturing the intricate details of the thistle's structure. The image is framed by a white border, giving it a classic and timeless look.

Text analysis

Amazon

WASTE
Sparal
Acuon
Occult Sparal Acuon
WASTE THISTLK
Occult
THISTLK

Google

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