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Title

Two Griffins with Ancient Military Trophies

Date

1646

People

Artist: Stefano Della Bella, Italian 1610 - 1664

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gray Collection of Engravings Fund, by exchange, S7.175.2

Human Generated Data

Title

Two Griffins with Ancient Military Trophies

People

Artist: Stefano Della Bella, Italian 1610 - 1664

Date

1646

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gray Collection of Engravings Fund, by exchange, S7.175.2

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-04-02

Drawing 97.7
Art 97.7
Doodle 86.5
Sketch 86.1

Clarifai
created on 2018-03-24

antique 99.3
art 99.2
illustration 99
retro 99
vintage 98.5
print 98.4
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picture frame 96.2
people 96
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Imagga
created on 2018-03-24

floral 47.7
stucco 47.6
design 41.7
pattern 41.1
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label 11.3
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celebration 11.2
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cover 7.4
symmetry 7.4
holiday 7.2
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Google
created on 2018-03-24

drawing 83
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art 76.2
sketch 71.3
artwork 68.8
illustration 68.8
jaw 67.6
tree 67.4
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Microsoft
created on 2018-03-24

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Painting

Clarifai

Human head
Poster

AWS Rekognition

Painting 83.3%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2018-03-24

paintings art 100%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2018-03-24

a drawing of a person 37.4%
a drawing of a face 36.3%
a drawing on paper 28.9%

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip-2 on 2025-06-28

a drawing of a coat of arms with a lion and a lion

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-11

a photograph of a drawing of a lion head with a lion on it

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4 on 2024-12-12

This image is a black and white etching featuring an ornate, heraldic-like illustration. At the top center, there is what appears to be a crown or coronet, below which is a large, blank cartouche or shield shape suitable for inscribing a coat of arms or some text. The cartouche is flanked by symmetrical, decorative elements that resemble plumes or acanthus leaves.

Two lion-like creatures adorn the sides and their paws rest above a horizontal decorative element near the bottom of the image, which appears to be a cross-section of a grotesque or fanciful creature, with swirls and shell motifs. Below the lions, crossing behind the cartouche, are crossed swords or similar weapons, which blend into the ornamental design.

The inscription at the bottom attributes the work to the artist and the publisher. The artist's name appears to be "Stef. Della Bella inv. fecit," indicating Stefano Della Bella as the creator (inventor and maker) of the etching. The publisher's information is "F. G. D. M. Carrés excud. cum Privilegio Regis Christ," suggesting the name of the publisher is F. G. D. M. Carrés and that they have some sort of royal privilege or license to publish (possibly indicating approval by a royal figure or authority).

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2024-12-12

The image depicts an ornate and intricately detailed coat of arms or heraldic emblem. Features of note include:

  1. A central shield with an empty space, likely intended for a family crest or emblem not present in the current engraving.
  2. On either side of the shield, there are two lion-like creatures with muscular limbs and claws, giving the design a sense of strength and power.
  3. Above the shield is a grand helmet with elaborate decorations, including a prominent plume of feathers.
  4. Flanking the helmet are two banners or flags, adding to the heraldic atmosphere.
  5. At the bottom, below the shield, are crossed elements that appear to be weaponry or military insignia, enhancing the martial theme of the emblem.
  6. The detailed etching is further adorned with baroque flourishes and ribbons.

The artwork is finely engraved and reflects the high-craftsmanship typical of heraldic designs. The signature reads "Stef. Della Bella in. fecit", indicating Stefano della Bella, a noted Italian printmaker and draftsman from the 17th century. His works are known for their intricate and dynamic details.

Anthropic Claude

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-23

This is a decorative cartouche or ornamental frame design, likely from the Baroque period. The image shows an elaborate frame with a blank central space, surrounded by ornate decorative elements. At the top, there's a plumed helmet or crown, and the sides feature what appear to be heraldic lions or similar beasts holding up drapery or banners. At the bottom of the design, there are crossed swords or weapons with scrollwork. The entire design is rendered in an engraving style with fine line work and shading. The image includes an artist's signature at the bottom, indicating it was created by Stefano Della Bella.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2024-12-12

The image appears to be an ornate, heraldic-style illustration. It features an intricate design with various decorative elements, including feathers, bows, and floral motifs. At the center is a large shield or emblem, surrounded by two reclining figures that seem to be supporting or framing the central element. The overall impression is one of elaborate, ornamental design and symbolism, suggesting a formal or ceremonial context.

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2024-12-12

This is a detailed ornamental frame or cartouche design, likely an etching or engraving from a historical document. The design features an elaborate decorative border with two rearing lions or lion-like creatures on either side. At the top, there's a decorative crown or headdress with feathered plumes, and below it are draped banners or fabric elements. At the bottom of the frame are crossed swords or similar weapons forming an X-shape. The center of the design contains a blank shield or cartouche shape that appears to be meant for text or a coat of arms. The overall style suggests this is from the Baroque or Rococo period, with its characteristic ornate and flowing decorative elements. The image includes an artist's signature at the bottom, indicating it was created by Della Bella.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-12

The image is a detailed sketch of a coat of arms, featuring a shield with a central crest and two lions at the base. The shield is adorned with a crown at the top and a ribbon below, while the crest consists of a helmet with a plume and a crown. The lions are positioned on either side of the shield, facing outward. The background of the image is a light beige color, providing a subtle contrast to the intricate details of the coat of arms. The overall design exudes a sense of elegance and sophistication, suggesting that the coat of arms may be associated with a noble or aristocratic family.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-12

The image is a black-and-white drawing of a coat of arms, featuring a shield with a blank center and an ornate design. The shield is surrounded by two lions, one on each side, and topped with a helmet adorned with feathers. Below the shield, there are crossed swords and a decorative base.

In the bottom-left corner, there is an inscription in Italian that reads "Stef Della Bella in fecit." In the bottom-right corner, another inscription in Latin states "F.C.D.H.Giartres excud.Cum Privil.Regis Chr." The background of the image is white, with some faint lines and shading visible throughout. Overall, the image appears to be a detailed illustration of a coat of arms, likely created for a specific individual or family.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-02-24

The image is a black-and-white drawing that appears to be an illustration of a coat of arms. The coat of arms features a shield with a lion on it, surrounded by various symbols and elements. The lion is depicted with a crown on its head and a sword in its paw, and it is accompanied by other animals such as a bird and a dog. The shield is also adorned with a helmet and a flag, and there is a banner with the words "Stell Della Bella" written on it. The drawing appears to be a detailed and intricate piece of artwork, with a lot of attention paid to the various elements and symbols that make up the coat of arms.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-02-24

The image is a detailed drawing of a coat of arms, which is a symbol of a family's heritage and identity. The coat of arms is composed of several elements, including a shield, a helmet, and various symbols and creatures. The shield is surrounded by two eagles, which are holding a scroll with the words "Stef. Della Bella in. Fecit" written on it. The helmet is adorned with a plume of feathers and a crown, and there are various other symbols and creatures surrounding the shield. The drawing is intricate and detailed, with careful attention paid to the shading and texture of each element. Overall, the image is a beautiful and impressive representation of a family's coat of arms.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-10

The image is a detailed, monochrome etching of a heraldic achievement, likely a coat of arms. Here's a breakdown of its elements:

  • Central Shield: A large, cartouche-shaped shield dominates the composition. The shield itself is empty, presumably designed to be filled with the coat of arms' specific imagery.
  • Supporters: Two stylized, animal-like figures, likely lions or bears, flank the shield. They have large claws and are depicted in a dynamic pose, supporting the shield.
  • Crest: A helmet sits atop the shield, adorned with a large plume of feathers.
  • Accoutrements: On either side of the helmet, there are laurel wreaths. Flags appear behind the laurel wreaths.
  • Motto/Scroll (Absent): The space typically for a motto or scroll with a motto is not present in this image.
  • Base/Mantle: There is a decorative element below the shield. At the base of the design are two crossed swords, surrounded by ornate scrolls and decorative flourishes.
  • Technique: The etching uses fine lines and cross-hatching to create a detailed and textured effect, showcasing the artist's skill.
  • Inscriptions: At the bottom of the image, there are inscriptions in Latin:
    • "Stef. Della Bella jn. fecit" (Stefano Della Bella made it).
    • "F. L.D.Il Ciartres excud. Cum Priuil. Regis Chrif." (F.L.D.Il Ciartres published it with the privilege of the King of France).

Overall, the image appears to be a well-executed print that was likely intended as a design element for a noble or royal family, perhaps used for bookplates, official documents, or other decorative purposes.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-10

The image shows a detailed, monochromatic etching of a heraldic shield. The shield itself is centrally positioned and has a blank, irregular shape, providing space for potential insignia.

Flanking the shield are two large, furry creatures that appear to be wolves or bears, adding an element of strength and heraldic symbolism. Above the shield, there's a helmet adorned with plumage, further emphasizing the aristocratic or military nature of the emblem. On either side of the helmet, flags hang, each topped with a laurel wreath, symbolizing victory or honor.

Below the shield, there is a decorative base with crossed weapons, possibly swords or spears, contributing to the martial theme. The artist's signature is present at the bottom left, reading "Stef. Della Bella jn. fecit," indicating the artist's name and that he made the etching. On the bottom right, there's an additional inscription, "F. L.D.Il Ciartres excud. Cum Priuil. Regis Chrif," which could be the publisher or printer's information, along with a reference to royal privilege or sponsorship.
The etching is done in a fine line style, creating intricate details and textures. The composition is symmetrical and balanced, emphasizing the heraldic elements. The overall impression is one of nobility, tradition, and possibly military valor.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-05-29

The image is a detailed engraving of a heraldic shield or crest. Here are the key elements:

  1. Central Shield: The central part of the image features an oval shield, which is the primary element of the crest. The shield is blank, suggesting it could be customized with a coat of arms or other insignia.

  2. Supporting Figures: On either side of the shield, there are two figures that appear to be mythical or fantastical creatures. They have human-like upper bodies but are depicted with animalistic features, such as fur and claws, resembling satyrs or similar mythological beings.

  3. Crest and Helmet: Above the shield, there is a helmet with a prominent plume, which is a common element in heraldic designs. The helmet is adorned with decorative elements, including draped fabric and feathers.

  4. Scroll and Motto: Below the shield, there is a scroll with some text, although the specific words are not clearly legible in the image. This scroll typically contains a motto or a phrase associated with the crest.

  5. Artistic Style: The engraving is executed in a detailed and intricate style, characteristic of heraldic art. The use of fine lines and shading gives the image a three-dimensional quality.

  6. Inscription: At the bottom of the image, there is an inscription that reads "Stef. Della Bella in. scul." and "F.C.D.H. Garnier scul. Cum Privil. Regis Chr." These inscriptions likely refer to the artist and the printer, along with any royal privileges associated with the print.

Overall, the image is a classic example of heraldic art, combining symbolic elements with intricate detailing to create a visually striking crest.

Qwen

Text analysis

Amazon

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Google

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