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Human Generated Data

Title

Letter E

Date

16th century

People

Artist: Anonymous France 1599, French 16th century

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Philip Hofer, M5784

Human Generated Data

Title

Letter E

People

Artist: Anonymous France 1599, French 16th century

Date

16th century

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Philip Hofer, M5784

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-11-07

Rug 96
Text 95.2
Pattern 93.9
Graphics 88.7
Art 88.7
Floral Design 88.7
Label 83.5
Drawing 75.7
Doodle 75.7
Paisley 64.7

Clarifai
created on 2019-11-07

decoration 99
illustration 99
art 98.3
ornate 98.3
retro 98.2
vector 98.2
design 96.4
vintage 96.1
antique 95.5
pattern 95.5
classic 94.7
picture frame 94.3
floral 93.8
graphic 93.5
margin 93.4
calligraphy 92.9
tribal 91.6
chalk out 89.3
style 88.8
flower 88.2

Imagga
created on 2019-11-07

arabesque 65.9
floral 54.6
design 44.1
retro 42.7
art 41.2
pattern 36.3
flower 36.2
vintage 35.6
decoration 35.6
ornament 35.4
ornate 34.8
swirl 34.2
graphic 31.4
leaf 30.4
frame 30.2
border 29.9
decorative 28.5
decor 28.4
element 28.2
drawing 26.8
silhouette 26.6
scroll 25.8
grunge 24.7
curve 24.5
texture 22.3
plant 21.9
wallpaper 21.5
antique 21.2
shape 20.1
elegance 19.4
paisley 19.2
curl 19.1
card 18.3
style 17.8
old 17.5
artistic 17.4
classic 16.7
elegant 16.3
creative 15.9
template 15.6
branch 15.5
sketch 15.2
backdrop 14.9
painting 14.5
spring 14.2
foliage 13.9
baroque 13.7
royal 13.5
paper 13.4
corner 13.4
fabric 13
symbol 12.1
filigree 11.8
flowers 11.3
modern 11.2
elements 11.2
banner 11.1
black 10.8
deco 10.8
revival 10.7
fashion 10.6
vignette 9.8
flourish 9.8
emblem 9.7
celebration 9.6
ornamental 9.5
line 9.4
holiday 9.3
gold 9.1
sign 9
pencil 8.6
luxury 8.6
outline 8.5
botany 8.4
summer 8.4
greeting 8.4
tracery 8.3
cover 8.3
traditional 8.3
flora 8.1
natural 8
rococo 7.9
love 7.9
circle 7.8
stylized 7.7
classical 7.7
damask 7.5
wedding 7.4
brown 7.4
artwork 7.3
color 7.2
religion 7.2
icon 7.1

Google
created on 2019-11-07

Microsoft
created on 2019-11-07

nintendo 100
drawing 99.1
sketch 99
text 97.2
book 95.2
illustration 79.4
cartoon 78.5
fabric 11.7

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Rug
Rug 96%

Categories

Imagga

paintings art 99.8%

Captions

Microsoft
created on 2019-11-07

a close up of a book 52.4%
close up of a book 46.6%
a close up of text on a book 36%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2025-02-04

The image depicts an ornamental, intricate letter "E" from the Renaissance period. The design features elaborate detailing, including floral and foliate patterns intertwined with various scrolls and curves. Additionally, there is a depiction of a mythical creature, resembling a half-human, half-fish figure, included within the letter. The overall style is highly decorative, emphasizing the artistic and aesthetic qualities characteristic of Renaissance typographical ornamentation.

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-02-04

This image depicts an ornate letter "E" in the style of an illuminated manuscript or decorative print. The design is intricate and includes swirling vine-like motifs and foliate elements, which are common in this kind of historiated or decorated initial style. The letter itself is framed by these embellishments, which give the impression of movement and floral growth, intertwined to form a complex pattern around and within the letter. The black ink etching on the white background enhances the contrast and detail of the illustration. The artwork has a historical and classical feel, typical of Renaissance or medieval manuscripts, suggesting it might be from a period when such embellishments were commonly used to decorate important texts.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2025-02-04

This is a decorative illustration of the letter "F" from what appears to be a medieval or Renaissance manuscript or printed book. The letter is ornately designed with elaborate scrollwork, floral patterns, and grotesque elements typical of illuminated manuscripts. The "F" is drawn with intricate vines, leaves, and curling tendrils that extend from and around the letter form. At the bottom of the design, there's a small grotesque face or mask with decorative elements radiating from it. The entire design is rendered in black ink with fine line work and cross-hatching to create dimension and texture. This style of decorated initial letter, also known as an illuminated capital, was common in medieval and early printed books.

Created by claude-3-opus-20240229 on 2025-02-04

The image shows an ornate letterform, the capital letter "F", rendered in an intricate, swirling style. The letter is composed of intertwining vines, leaves and floral elements that curve and spiral around each other to form the shape of the "F". The linework has a fluid, organic quality while still maintaining the clear structure of the letterform. The drawing appears to be an engraving or woodcut print on aged, off-white paper. The monochromatic rendering uses only black ink lines against the light background, giving it an antique feel. Shading is achieved through the density and thickness of the linework. This decorative initial cap exemplifies a style of embellished letters that was common in illuminated manuscripts, engravings, and early printed books, especially during the medieval and Renaissance periods. The elaborate vegetal ornamentation surrounding the letter demonstrates the artistic craftsmanship applied to typography and lettering in historical documents and publications.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2025-02-04

This image appears to be an ornate, decorative letter "G" made up of intricate, stylized floral and vegetal motifs. The letter is framed by an elaborate border with curling, flowing designs. Within the letter "G" is the profile of a human face, likely representing a classical or mythological figure. The overall style and aesthetic of the image suggest it is an ornamental decorative element, likely from an illuminated manuscript or other historical printed work.

Meta Llama

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

The image features a black-and-white illustration of a capital letter "B" surrounded by intricate floral designs. The letter "B" is the central element, with its top and bottom edges adorned with a leafy pattern that extends to the outer edges of the image. The letter is enclosed within a rectangular border, which is also embellished with leaves and vines. The overall design is reminiscent of a medieval manuscript initial, characterized by its ornate and detailed style.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-11

This image is a square, sepia-toned illustration of a large letter "E" surrounded by ornate floral designs. The letter "E" is centered in the image and is drawn in a bold, black line style. It is surrounded by intricate floral patterns that include leaves, vines, and flowers. The background of the image is a light beige color with a subtle texture, giving it an aged appearance. The overall effect is one of elegance and sophistication, suggesting that the image may be from an old book or manuscript.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-02-04

The image depicts a large, ornate letter "E" with an intricate design. The letter is surrounded by a decorative border that features swirling vines and leaves. The design is detailed and symmetrical, with a floral motif at the center of the letter. The overall style of the image is reminiscent of medieval or Renaissance art, with a focus on intricate patterns and motifs.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-02-04

The image features an intricate and elaborate monogram of the letter "E." The monogram is composed of swirling, ornate patterns that intertwine with each other, creating a complex and detailed design. The letter "E" itself is formed by a series of interlaced lines and curves, with the top and bottom portions extending outwards into elaborate, floral-like shapes. The overall design is symmetrical, with the left and right sides mirroring each other. The monogram appears to be printed on a white background, with the edges of the design slightly faded, suggesting that it may be an old print or engraving.