Human Generated Data

Title

Letter I

Date

16th century

People

Artist: Anonymous France 1599, French 16th century

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Philip Hofer, M7309

Human Generated Data

Title

Letter I

People

Artist: Anonymous France 1599, French 16th century

Date

16th century

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Philip Hofer, M7309

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-11-07

Rug 99.7
Text 93.7
Pattern 78.8
Handwriting 59.3
Calligraphy 59.3

Clarifai
created on 2019-11-07

vintage 99.7
retro 99.5
art 99.4
print 99.2
old 98.8
collection 98.3
antique 98.2
letter 98.1
design 97.9
pattern 97.5
abstract 96.9
desktop 96.5
illustration 96.2
ancient 95.6
decoration 95.6
symbol 95.6
paper 94.8
texture 94.2
painting 93.8
image 93

Imagga
created on 2019-11-07

pattern 39.7
floral 34
design 33.4
fabric 33
texture 32.7
vintage 30.6
art 30.6
decoration 29.9
old 29.3
grunge 28.9
antique 27.8
flower 25.4
retro 24.6
paper 24.3
handkerchief 23.1
frame 21.6
decorative 20.9
decor 20.3
wallpaper 19.9
ornament 19.8
stamp 19.2
piece of cloth 18.5
arabesque 18.5
brown 17.7
lace 17
graphic 16.8
backdrop 16.5
plant 16.4
aged 16.3
ornamental 16.1
ornate 15.6
border 15.4
element 14.9
artistic 14.8
foliage 14.8
ancient 14.7
leaf 14
paisley 13.7
paint 13.6
dirty 13.6
style 13.4
textile 13.3
damask 12.6
embroidery 12.4
creative 12.4
surface 12.3
color 12.2
collection 11.7
mail 11.5
textured 11.4
grungy 11.4
detail 11.3
letter 11
postmark 10.8
postage 10.8
postal 10.8
colors 10.6
obsolete 10.5
silhouette 9.9
flourishes 9.8
shape 9.7
scroll 9.5
canvas 9.5
elements 9.3
material 8.9
tattoo 8.9
drawing 8.8
parchment 8.6
post 8.6
close 8.6
seamless 8.6
black 8.4
modern 8.4
covering 8.4
container 8.4
tile 8.4
card 8.2
symbol 8.1
curve 7.9
flowers 7.8
handmade 7.8
royal 7.7
blank 7.7
ink 7.7
rustic 7.7
orange 7.7
curl 7.6
patterns 7.6
print 7.5
cotton 7.5
historic 7.3
doormat 7.1
leaves 7

Google
created on 2019-11-07

Iron 83.2
Font 75
Metal 69.4
Visual arts 55
Ornament 50.8
Art 50.2

Microsoft
created on 2019-11-07

text 93.2
furniture 84.3
drawing 73.2
pattern 71.8

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Rug
Rug 99.7%

Categories

Imagga

paintings art 99.4%

Captions

Microsoft
created on 2019-11-07

a close up of a rug 70.1%
a close up of furniture 56.8%
close up of a rug 56.7%

OpenAI GPT

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

The image depicts a highly stylized and ornate letter "I". The letter is designed with intricate, curving patterns resembling vines or scrollwork on both sides, giving it an elegant and decorative appearance. The design is in black ink on a light, possibly aged, background. This style of letter is often seen in historic manuscripts or artistic lettering.

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-02-04

This image shows a close-up of an ornate printed or hand-drawn letter "T" with a decorative design. The design features symmetrical swirls and embellishments that stem from the vertical stroke of the letter. The ink appears to be somewhat faded or spread, suggesting either an older print or a deliberate artistic style. The paper has a slightly textured appearance and is lightly discolored, which is typical of aged or weathered paper. The letter has a distinctly baroque or old-world look, indicative of historical typesetting or calligraphy.

Anthropic Claude

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

This image appears to be a decorative initial letter "I" or a similar vertical design element, rendered in black ink on aged or yellowed paper. The design features elaborate scrollwork and curved flourishes extending symmetrically from both sides of the central vertical bar. The style is reminiscent of medieval manuscript illumination or early printing ornaments. The curling vine-like patterns create a balanced, symmetrical composition with four main scrolls, two on each side. The black ink shows some texturing or degradation, giving it an aged, historical appearance.

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

The image shows an ornate capital letter "I" drawn in an old, antique style. The letter is formed from intertwining vines or plant tendrils that curve and spiral to create the shape of the "I". The vines have a textured, sketch-like appearance, as if drawn with charcoal or a coarse pencil. The main vertical stroke of the "I" is thicker, while the curling vines forming the serifs and decorative elements are thinner and more delicate. The artwork has an aged, weathered look, with the letter drawn on what appears to be a piece of rough, off-white parchment or paper.

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

The image appears to be an ornate or decorative black and white design. It features intricate and abstract swirling patterns and shapes, giving it a stylized, floral or organic appearance. The design is centered around a vertical element that resembles a stem or vine, with symmetrical curving tendrils or flourishes extending outwards from it. The overall composition has a sense of balance and symmetry, though the details are somewhat distressed or aged, adding a vintage quality to the image.

Amazon Nova

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

The image features an intricate black design on a beige background. The design appears to be a letter "B" or "T" with elaborate, swirling patterns surrounding it. The letter is made up of a series of interlocking loops and curves, creating a complex and decorative pattern. The design is likely a monogram or a decorative element used in printing or embroidery. The overall effect is one of elegance and sophistication, with the black ink standing out against the beige background.

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

The image features a monochromatic illustration of a letter "B" with intricate, ornate designs. The letter "B" is composed of a central vertical line with two loops on either side, forming the letter's distinctive shape. The design is elaborate, with swirling patterns and decorative elements that add to the overall ornate appearance. The letter is set against a white background, making the black ink stand out prominently. The overall style of the illustration is reminiscent of vintage or antique typography, possibly from a historical document or a piece of art from the past.