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Human Generated Data

Title

Fragment of a Relief, possibly a cinerary urn

Date

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People

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Classification

Sculpture

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Dr. Harris Kennedy, Class of 1894, 1932.56.65

Human Generated Data

Title

Fragment of a Relief, possibly a cinerary urn

Classification

Sculpture

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Dr. Harris Kennedy, Class of 1894, 1932.56.65

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2023-08-30

Archaeology 100
Face 88.1
Head 88.1
Gravestone 81.3
Tomb 81.3
Pottery 57.2
Art 56.1
Sculpture 56.1
Figurine 56

Clarifai
created on 2018-11-02

sculpture 99.6
art 98.7
no person 98.5
religion 97.9
grave 97.8
decoration 97.4
ancient 96.5
statue 96.4
one 96.1
isolate 94.8
old 94
wear 93.4
religious belief 92.2
veil 92.1
antique 91.7
symbol 91.7
culture 90.6
god 89.5
stone 89.2
design 89

Imagga
created on 2018-11-02

bag 43.1
container 36.6
stamp 25.3
die 20.6
money 20.4
decoration 19.9
wealth 19.7
old 18.1
currency 17.9
finance 16.1
ottoman 15.9
dollar 15.8
shaping tool 15.5
box 15.3
savings 14.9
paper 14.9
banking 14.7
sculpture 14.2
seat 13.9
culture 13.7
object 13.2
art 13
cash 12.8
business 12.8
bank 12.5
history 12.5
furniture 12.4
holiday 12.2
statue 12.1
celebration 12
design 11.7
loan 11.5
ancient 11.2
shopping 11.2
gift 11.2
brown 11
investment 11
black 10.8
hundred 10.7
stone 10.6
purse 10.6
exchange 10.5
close 10.3
symbol 10.1
dollars 9.7
antique 9.6
objects 9.6
tool 9.5
gold 9
success 8.9
rate 8.8
banknote 8.7
bill 8.6
sale 8.3
stack 8.3
one 8.2
present 8.2
closeup 8.1
religion 8.1
concepts 8
shiny 7.9
cemetery 7.8
package 7.6
sign 7.5
pattern 7.5
dark 7.5
stock 7.5
rich 7.4
wallet 7.4
ribbon 7.4
light 7.4
color 7.2
home 7.2
love 7.1
travel 7

Google
created on 2018-11-02

Microsoft
created on 2018-11-02

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person

Clarifai

Sculpture
Human face
Human nose
Human head

AWS Rekognition

Person 76%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2018-11-02

streetview architecture 82%
paintings art 17.8%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2018-11-02

a stone building 72.4%
a stone statue of a person 58%
a close up of a stone building 57.9%

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip-2 on 2025-07-07

a stone plaque with an angel and a bird

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-04-29

a photograph of a stone block with a man and a woman

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-02-19

This image depicts a fragment of stone carving, possibly an ancient artifact. It features decorative elements typical of classical architectural motifs. The top of the carving displays symmetrical, fan-like patterns resembling palm leaves or shell motifs, which are central elements of the Acanthus scroll, often used in capitals of Corinthian columns. Below these motifs, a swag or garland is draped between rosettes. The swag, a common ornamental feature, represents festoons of fabric or flowers.

On the lower left, we see a partially preserved relief carving of a figure with wings, likely symbolizing a mythical creature or an angelic being in a pose that suggests movement or flight. To the right is another decorative element—possibly a theatrical mask or grotesque face—which is a recurring motif in classical art and architecture, sometimes known as a Green Man or foliate head. These features combined suggest that this fragment might have been part of an architectural structure or ceremonial object from an era deeply influenced by Greco-Roman or similar classical styles.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2025-02-19

The image shows an ancient sculptural relief made of stone. The upper section of the relief features decorative, fan-shaped motifs reminiscent of petals or shells. Below this, a rounded arch or garland motif is depicted. In the lower portion, there are carved figures and symbols, including a winged figure and an assortment of ornamental designs, possibly floral or symbolic in nature. The relief has a weathered appearance, indicating its antiquity.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2025-02-19

This appears to be an ancient stone relief carving or architectural fragment. The piece shows decorative shell-like patterns along the top edge, known as palmettes. Below that, the relief depicts what appears to be a winged figure on the left side and a circular medallion or shield-like design on the right. The carving style and material suggest this may be from Classical antiquity, possibly Roman or Greek in origin. The artifact looks to be made of stone or terracotta and has a weathered, aged appearance typical of archaeological finds. The detail work, though eroded, still shows skilled craftsmanship in the carved designs and figures.

Created by claude-3-opus-20240229 on 2025-02-19

The image shows a stone or clay sculpture fragment depicting two reclining figures, likely from an ancient civilization. The figures appear to be embracing or lying close together. The sculpture has intricate details carved into the surface, suggesting it was created with skill and craftsmanship. The weathered, rough texture indicates the piece is quite old. Without further context it's difficult to identify the specific culture or time period it originates from, but the intimate pose of the figures gives the fragment an evocative, timeless quality capturing a tender moment between two people.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2025-02-19

This image appears to be a black and white photograph of an ancient stone sculpture or relief carving. The sculpture depicts two winged figures or creature-like forms with headdress-like decorations on their heads. Between them, there appears to be another figure or symbol. The overall style and subject matter suggest this is an archaeological or historical artifact, possibly from an ancient Middle Eastern or Mediterranean culture.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-27

This is a black and white photograph of what appears to be an ancient decorative relief fragment, likely made of stone or terracotta. The fragment shows architectural and sculptural elements including shell-like designs (palmettes) along the top border. Below that, the relief features carved figures including what appears to be a winged figure (possibly an angel or victory figure) on the left side. The piece has a classical or Roman style to it. The relief shows signs of age and wear, with some areas appearing eroded or damaged. The fragment is photographed against a plain light background, which helps highlight its details and dimensional qualities.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-13

The image presents a detailed, ancient stone relief sculpture, showcasing a scene of two figures and a lion's head.

  • The top of the relief features two triangular, scalloped shapes, likely representing the tops of a roof or a decorative element.
    • The scalloped shapes are symmetrical, with each side featuring a central point and radiating lines that curve outward.
    • The shapes are carved into the stone, with visible texture and detail.
  • Below the scalloped shapes, a horizontal line separates the top from the main scene.
    • The line is smooth and flat, providing a clear boundary between the top and bottom sections of the relief.
  • In the center of the relief, a figure is depicted, facing left.
    • The figure has short hair and is wearing a tunic or robe.
    • The figure's facial expression is not clearly visible, but their body language suggests they are engaged in an activity.
  • To the right of the central figure, another figure is shown, also facing left.
    • This figure has long hair and is wearing a tunic or robe similar to the central figure.
    • The second figure's facial expression is also not clearly visible, but their body language appears to be interacting with the central figure.
  • On the bottom right side of the relief, a lion's head is carved.
    • The lion's head is depicted in profile, with its mouth open and tongue extended.
    • The lion's mane is visible, with short, curved lines representing the individual hairs.
  • The background of the relief is plain, with no visible details or textures.
    • The background provides a clean contrast to the intricate carvings on the front of the relief.

The relief sculpture appears to depict a scene from ancient mythology or daily life, with the two figures possibly representing gods or mortals interacting with a lion. The lion's head may symbolize power, strength, or protection. Overall, the relief showcases exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail, providing a glimpse into the artistic and cultural practices of the ancient civilization that created it.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-13

The image depicts a fragment of an ancient relief sculpture, likely from the Roman or Greek period. The relief is carved into a stone slab and features a scene with two figures.

Key Features:

  • Figures: Two figures are depicted in the relief. One figure appears to be a woman, possibly a goddess, wearing a long robe and holding a staff or scepter in her right hand. Her left hand is raised, and she may be holding an object that is now missing. The second figure is partially obscured but seems to be a male figure, possibly a god or hero, wearing a tunic and holding a shield or other object.
  • Decorative Elements: The relief features decorative elements, including a scalloped border at the top and a series of curved lines and shapes below the figures. These elements may represent foliage, waves, or other natural motifs.
  • Condition: The relief is fragmentary, with significant portions missing. The surface is weathered and worn, suggesting that it has been exposed to the elements for an extended period.
  • Background: The background of the image is a plain white surface, which helps to highlight the details of the relief.

Conclusion:

The image presents a fascinating glimpse into the artistic and cultural traditions of ancient civilizations. The relief sculpture likely dates back to the Roman or Greek period and features a scene with two figures, possibly depicting a mythological or religious narrative. Despite its fragmentary condition, the relief remains an important artifact that provides valuable insights into the artistic and cultural practices of ancient societies.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-02-19

The image features a stone carving of an angel blowing a trumpet. The angel is wearing a crown and has wings. The angel is standing on a platform that is supported by two pillars. The platform is decorated with a floral design. The stone carving is placed on a white surface. The carving is in black and white, and the image is captured from a top-down perspective.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-02-19

The image features a black-and-white photograph of an ancient clay plaque. The plaque is intricately carved with various designs and figures. At the top, there are two shell-like motifs, each adorned with a small figure that appears to be a bird. Below these motifs, there is a carved image of a winged figure, possibly an angel, blowing a trumpet. The trumpet is depicted with intricate details, including the bell and the tubing. Below the winged figure, there is a circular design with a face-like feature in the center, possibly a lion's face. The background of the image is plain and white, focusing attention on the plaque.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-23

Here is a description of the image:

The image shows a fragment of an ancient terracotta relief, depicted in black and white. The fragment is roughly rectangular but has broken edges, particularly along the top and left side.

At the top of the fragment, there are two fan-shaped acroteria, each with radiating lines suggesting plant-like forms. They are connected by a festoon or garland that drapes between them.

Below the garland, there is a rectangular panel that features two figures. On the left, there is a figure in profile blowing a horn or trumpet. The figure has a wing suggesting it is an angel or divine messenger. On the right, there is a depiction of a grotesque head within a roundel, possibly a Medusa or similar apotropaic (protective) figure. A snake appears to be coming out of the head.

The surface of the terracotta is rough and weathered, suggesting its age and exposure to the elements. The monochromatic image highlights the sculptural details and textures of the artifact.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-23

Here's a description of the image:

This image shows a fragment of an ancient terracotta relief. The relief is a monochromatic, gray-scale image.

Details:

  • Shape: The fragment is roughly rectangular with a broken top. It appears to be a portion of a larger piece.
  • Design: The relief is divided into several sections. The top features a decorative border. Beneath that, the main scene depicts an angel blowing a horn or trumpet. The angel has wings and is in profile. To the right is another decorative element, a circular design with the face of a lion or other mythical creature.
  • Style: The style appears to be classical, possibly Greek or Roman.
  • Condition: The relief is worn and has a textured, weathered appearance which suggests it may be quite old.

Overall, the image showcases a fragment of an ancient work of art, providing a glimpse into its historical context.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-03

The image depicts a fragment of what appears to be an ancient stone or clay relief sculpture. The relief features intricate carvings and decorative elements.

At the top, there are two triangular or mountain-like shapes with fan-like or palm frond designs on either side. Below these, there is a horizontal band with a wave-like or scroll pattern, possibly representing water or decorative trim.

In the lower section, there are two distinct figures. On the left side, there is a figure of a person with curly hair, wearing a helmet or headgear and holding a bow, which suggests it might be a depiction of a warrior or hunter. On the right side, there is a figure with a round face, possibly a mask or a stylized face, surrounded by a circular or semi-circular frame, which might represent a shield or a decorative element.

The overall style and elements suggest that this fragment could be from a classical or ancient civilization, potentially Greek or Roman, given the motifs and artistic style. The detailed carvings and the subject matter hint at a narrative or mythological scene.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-06-26

This image depicts an ancient terracotta architectural fragment, likely from a roof or frieze. The piece is carved with intricate designs and features several prominent figures. At the top, there are two symmetrical, fan-like structures that appear to be part of a decorative pediment. Below these, there is a figure of a winged creature, possibly an angel or a mythical being, with detailed wings and a flowing garment. To the right of this figure, there is another smaller figure, possibly a demon or a mythical creature, with a more abstract and less detailed appearance. The overall style and craftsmanship suggest that this artifact is from an ancient civilization, possibly dating back to the Hellenistic or Roman period. The fragment shows signs of age and weathering, indicating its historical significance and the passage of time.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-06-26

The image depicts an ancient decorative stone fragment, likely a piece of architecture such as a cornice, frieze, or a decorative element from a building. The stone is weathered and appears to be made of a type of stone, such as limestone or sandstone, given its texture and color.

The top part of the fragment features two symmetrical, curved designs that resemble stylized leaves or feathers, with a central motif that could be a face or a symbol. Below these, there is a horizontal band with a more intricate design. On the left side of this band, there is a depiction of a winged figure, possibly an angel or a mythological creature, holding a staff or scepter. To the right of the band, there is a circular, ornate design that includes what appears to be a stylized face or head with a coiled serpent or dragon-like element.

The overall style of the decoration suggests influences from classical or Roman art, possibly dating back to the Roman Empire period. The craftsmanship and motifs are characteristic of Roman decorative elements often found in temples, public buildings, or private residences of the time.