Human Generated Data

Title

Floral Initial

Date

18th century

People

Artist: Clément Pierre Marillier, French 1740 - 1808

Artist after: Charles-Germain de Saint-Aubin, French 1721 - 1786

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Hylton Thomas, in honor of Jakob Rosenberg, M14889

Human Generated Data

Title

Floral Initial

People

Artist: Clément Pierre Marillier, French 1740 - 1808

Artist after: Charles-Germain de Saint-Aubin, French 1721 - 1786

Date

18th century

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Hylton Thomas, in honor of Jakob Rosenberg, M14889

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-11-09

Envelope 97
Art 95.9
Graphics 95.9
Floral Design 95.9
Pattern 95.9
Mail 95.7
Greeting Card 86.9
Embroidery 61.1

Clarifai
created on 2019-11-09

illustration 99
art 98.5
painting 97.2
retro 96.5
design 96.2
print 95.5
picture frame 95.4
decoration 95.4
no person 95.2
vintage 94.8
desktop 94.6
antique 94
leaf 93.9
ancient 93.4
text 93.2
old 93.2
ornate 90.8
graphic 89.9
flower 88.5
bill 88.2

Imagga
created on 2019-11-09

grunge 42.6
floral 42.5
vintage 42.2
flower 39.2
retro 38.5
frame 36.9
old 36.9
antique 35.2
handkerchief 33.8
texture 33.3
art 30.6
design 30.1
decoration 28.5
paper 28.2
piece of cloth 27
leaf 26.5
stucco 26.4
ornament 25.9
fabric 25.3
wallpaper 25.3
pattern 23.9
element 22.3
card 22.2
ancient 21.6
decorative 20.9
border 20.8
drawing 20.5
ornate 20.1
creative 19.4
plant 19.1
aged 19
graphic 18.2
silhouette 18.2
dirty 18.1
scrapbook 17.5
backdrop 17.3
page 16.7
foliage 16.6
album 16.6
style 16.3
decor 15.9
blank 15.4
invitation 15.4
material 15.3
paint 14.5
holly 14.4
tray 13.6
scroll 13.3
brown 13.2
rose 13.1
swirl 12.9
stain 12.5
flowers 12.2
greeting 12.1
container 12
symbol 11.4
painting 11
receptacle 11
bouquet 10.5
curl 10.5
canvas 10.4
luxury 10.3
elegance 10.1
artwork 10.1
holiday 10
ink 9.6
artistic 9.6
grungy 9.5
culture 9.4
birthday 9.3
cover 9.2
banner 9.2
letter 9.2
branch 9.1
arabesque 9.1
backgrounds 8.9
shabby 8.8
surface 8.8
celebration 8.8
curve 8.7
handmade 8.7
spring 8.6
ornamental 8.5
traditional 8.3
romantic 8
text 7.9
congratulation 7.8
obsolete 7.7
worn 7.6
old fashioned 7.6
textile 7.6
shape 7.5
tattoo 7.4
gold 7.4
color 7.2
tree 7.2
book 7.1
summer 7.1
season 7
textured 7
leaves 7

Google
created on 2019-11-09

Botany 88.6
Plant 87
Flower 81.2
Shrub 67.3
Illustration 62.3

Microsoft
created on 2019-11-09

text 90.1
flower 89.2
botany 51.2
chest of drawers 7.8
porcelain 4.9

Color Analysis

Categories

Imagga

paintings art 87.1%
interior objects 12%

Captions

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-02-06

This image shows an elaborate, ornately illustrated letter "E". The letter is designed with a combination of floral elements and classical decorative motifs. Green leafy branches with various flowers entwine around the letter, and there are also red, blue, and purple berries or buds included in the floral arrangement. The letter "E" itself has a three-dimensional appearance and is decorated with what looks like a Greek key or meander pattern along its edges, giving it a sense of depth and texture. The shading and coloring are done realistically to make the letter look adorned with the botanical elements. There are inscriptions at the bottom of the image. On the left, it reads "A.P.D.R." while on the right, there is a signature which appears to say "Barriere inv & del.". Below these texts, there are further annotations, possibly a catalog or inventory number "#36 Théatre d'Amour", followed by the name "Pierre-Clément Marillier". At the very bottom, there's a date which reads "1778" and more difficult-to-discern text possibly relating to further identification or publication information. The paper itself shows some signs of aging, with slight discoloration and spots.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2025-02-06

The image depicts an intricate, decorative letter 'C' surrounded by an elaborate natural motif. The letter 'C' is designed with a tan and white pattern, resembling a ribbon or ornate, scroll-like structure. This letter is entwined with various greenery, including leafy vines and small branches bearing flowers and berries. The floral elements include white lilies and clusters of small red flowers, adding a touch of color against the green leaves. At the bottom of the image, there appears to be a small printed inscription "A.P.D.R." In the bottom right corner, the name "Marillier" along with "Sculpt" suggests that Pierre-Clément Marillier was the creator of this artwork. Additionally, a faint handwritten note reads "5.24 This was always red ... 1779", with the name "Pierre-Clément Marillier" clearly indicated. This suggests that the work dates back to 1779 and provides some context about the origin or details related to its creation. The artistry and style point to classic and ornamental design elements typical of the late 18th century.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2025-02-06

This is a decorative illustration of an ornate ampersand (&) symbol. The design shows the symbol formed by a metallic or architectural-looking band with a Greek key pattern running along it. The ampersand is embellished with delicate floral and botanical elements, including green leaves, white lilies, and small pink or red flowers. The overall composition has a graceful, flowing quality, with the botanical elements wrapping around and intertwining with the structural form of the ampersand. The illustration appears to be a historical design, possibly from a decorative arts or typography book, rendered in watercolor or a similar medium on paper. There's a slight aging or yellowing visible on the paper, suggesting this is a vintage or antique illustration.

Created by claude-3-opus-20240229 on 2025-02-06

This image depicts an ornamental letter "C" adorned with intricate floral and foliate designs. The letter is composed of intertwining vines, leaves, and small flowers rendered in shades of green, red, and white against a plain background. The vines form graceful curving shapes that resemble the top and bottom parts of the letter "C". The artistic style appears to be from the late 18th or early 19th century based on the decorative motifs and lettering. The caption below the image reads "J.F.D.R." followed by an additional line of text that is partially cut off in the provided image.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2025-02-06

This image appears to be an ornate illustration or engraving featuring a decorative initial letter "S" or similar symbol. The letter is surrounded by an elaborate floral wreath or garland, with various leaves, flowers, and berries intertwined around it. The image has a vintage or antique aesthetic, with a slightly faded and textured quality. The overall design and artistic style suggest this may be an illustration or plate from a historical book or publication.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-15

The image features a vintage-style illustration of a large, ornate letter "C" adorned with flowers and foliage. The letter "C" is rendered in a classic serif font, with a thick, curved stem that tapers to a point at the bottom. It is embellished with intricate details, including a decorative border along its edges and a series of small, interlocking patterns that resemble Greek key motifs. The letter is painted in a muted color palette, with shades of beige, cream, and light brown dominating the design. Surrounding the letter are various flowers and foliage, including white lilies, green leaves, and red berries. The flowers are depicted in a loose, organic style, with their petals and leaves flowing outward from the letter in a natural, curved motion. The foliage is also rendered in a similar style, with the leaves and stems twisting and turning around the letter in a way that suggests movement and energy. The background of the image is a soft, off-white color, which provides a subtle contrast to the more vibrant colors of the letter and the flowers. The overall effect is one of elegance and sophistication, as if the image has been plucked from an old-fashioned book or manuscript.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-15

The image presents a vintage illustration of the letter "C" adorned with flowers and foliage, set against a beige background. The letter "C" is rendered in an elegant, cursive style, with its curves and flourishes embellished with intricate details. The flowers and leaves are depicted in various shades of green, white, and red, adding a touch of vibrancy to the overall design. At the bottom of the image, a small inscription reads "A.P.D.R." in black text, while another inscription at the very bottom appears to be handwritten in pencil, although it is difficult to decipher due to its faintness. The image exudes a sense of nostalgia and refinement, evoking a bygone era of elegance and sophistication.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-02-06

The image features a drawing of a stylized letter "E" with a floral design. The letter "E" is designed with a golden border, and the floral design is in the center of the letter. The drawing is done on a piece of paper with a golden border on the edges. The paper has a watermark on the bottom left corner, which reads "A.P.D.R."

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-02-06

The image is a detailed drawing of an intricate floral design centered around the letter "L." The design features a large, stylized "L" shape formed by intertwining branches, leaves, and flowers. The branches are adorned with various flowers, including lilies and other blossoms, and are decorated with small leaves and berries. The overall composition is symmetrical, with the flowers and leaves extending outward from the central "L" shape. The drawing appears to be hand-drawn, with careful attention to detail in the floral elements and the overall composition. The background is plain and white, allowing the intricate design to stand out prominently.

Text analysis

Amazon

AP.D.R.
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Marillie.v
Pierre- CI&ment Marillie.v
CI&ment
Firen
Emlbr

Google

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