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Title

Frieze with Two Embracing Couples and a Sleeping Cupid

Date

17th century

People

Artist: Stefano Della Bella, Italian 1610 - 1664

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gray Collection of Engravings Fund, by exchange, S7.171.3

Human Generated Data

Title

Frieze with Two Embracing Couples and a Sleeping Cupid

People

Artist: Stefano Della Bella, Italian 1610 - 1664

Date

17th century

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gray Collection of Engravings Fund, by exchange, S7.171.3

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-04-02

Art 96.5
Painting 92.7
Drawing 92.6
Doodle 75.9
Sketch 67.8
Animal 59.6
Bird 59.6
Chicken 59.6
Poultry 59.6
Fowl 59.6

Clarifai
created on 2018-03-24

art 99.6
illustration 99.1
engraving 99
people 98.3
print 97.9
etching 97
vintage 96.6
chalk out 96.2
antique 96
old 95.2
retro 95
visuals 93.7
painting 93
ancient 92.3
paper 90.9
adult 87.3
one 87
man 84.6
wear 82.9
portrait 80.6
Human face 60.5
Flower 52.7
Human face 43.3
Human face 41

Imagga
created on 2018-03-24

sketch 57.7
drawing 43.7
representation 35.9
old 33.4
graffito 29.7
decoration 28.7
texture 27.1
grunge 24.7
ancient 24.2
art 23.8
arabesque 22.8
antique 21.1
wall 20.8
vintage 19.9
pattern 19.8
stone 19.3
stucco 18.2
paper 18
design 17.3
aged 17.2
architecture 16.4
structure 16
history 15.2
historic 14.7
carving 14.5
wallpaper 13.8
material 13.4
retro 13.1
money 12.8
building 11.9
frame 11.7
sculpture 11.6
textured 11.4
detail 11.3
ornament 11.2
color 11.1
cash 11
currency 10.8
bank 10.8
backdrop 10.7
style 10.4
culture 10.3
rough 10
surface 9.7
close 9.7
artistic 9.6
floral 9.4
finance 9.3
financial 8.9
brown 8.8
fracture 8.8
cold 8.6
grungy 8.5
dollar 8.4
decorative 8.4
exterior 8.3
note 8.3
banking 8.3
border 8.1
dirty 8.1
backgrounds 8.1
religion 8.1
light 8
business 7.9
travel 7.7
bill 7.6
old fashioned 7.6
temple 7.6
wood 7.5
grain 7.4
landmark 7.2

Google
created on 2018-03-24

art 83.3
black and white 74.1
drawing 72.9
font 63.9
artwork 63.4
history 60.3
illustration 55.2
visual arts 55.1

Microsoft
created on 2018-03-24

text 99.6
book 98

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

AWS Rekognition

Age 17-27
Gender Female, 53.9%
Calm 50.5%
Angry 21.2%
Disgusted 1.5%
Sad 21.8%
Confused 2.2%
Surprised 2.2%
Happy 0.6%

Feature analysis

Amazon

Painting
Chicken
Painting 92.7%

Categories

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2018-03-24

a close up of a book 38.1%
a cat lying on top of a book 6.3%
close up of a book 6.2%

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

a drawing of a group of angels and a man -100%
a photograph of a drawing of a drawing of a man and a woman -100%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4 on 2024-12-12

The image is a black and white etching or print that shows a decorative frieze with baroque or rococo style elements. It appears to be a detailed, intricate design consisting of swirling forms, foliage, and featuring at least two human figures interacting with these forms.

From left to right, you can see symmetrical compositions with swirling, foliated scrolls that create a sense of movement and elegance. Two human figures, possibly cherubs or putti (which are characteristic of baroque art), are integrated into the design. The figures seem to be playfully engaged with the surrounding forms, either pushing or being intertwined with the foliate scrolls.

At the bottom left, there is some text which might indicate the names of the printmaker or artists involved, although it's not clearly readable in the provided description. Similarly, there seems to be text at the bottom right that could be related to the publisher or the year of creation, again not discernible from the description.

The style, subjects, and the way the design is organized indicate that this piece is likely a work from the late 17th to the 18th century, meant to be used as a reference for decorative arts or possibly an ornamentation scheme for architectural purposes.

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

This image is an intricate, black-and-white etching that features an ornate, decorative design. The design consists of three main segments:

  1. On the left and right sides, there are two semi-nude, stylized human figures with flowing hair, seeming to be either emerging from or intertwined with elaborate foliage and scrolls.

  2. In the center, there is a small figure, possibly a cherub or a child, surrounded by similar decorative foliage and scrolls.

The overall composition is highly decorative, with a strong emphasis on fluid, swirling lines that create a sense of movement and intricacy. There is text at the bottom of the etching, which includes names and possibly references to the artists or creators involved in the piece.

Anthropic Claude

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

This is a decorative horizontal frieze or ornamental border design, appearing to be an engraving or etching from a historical period. The design features elaborate baroque-style scrollwork with swirling acanthus leaves and decorative volutes (spiral scroll-like ornaments). The pattern repeats across the length of the border, creating a series of circular medallions filled with intricate foliage patterns and small cherubic figures. The artwork shows fine detail and shading, characteristic of the engraving technique. At the bottom of the image, there appears to be text indicating the artist or engraver's information. The overall style is very ornate and typical of baroque decorative arts.

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

The image appears to be an engraved print depicting an ornamental border or frieze. The design features an intricate and elaborate pattern of swirling, curling motifs that resemble waves or foliage. The motifs have a dynamic, organic quality, creating a sense of movement and energy across the composition. The style suggests this is a work of decorative or architectural art from an earlier historical period, likely influenced by Baroque or Rococo aesthetics. The level of detail and craftsmanship in the engraving is quite impressive.

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

This is a decorative frieze or ornamental border design, appearing to be an engraving or etching. It shows a series of elaborate baroque-style scrollwork patterns with swirling acanthus leaves and flourishes. The design repeats in a horizontal band, creating five main swirling sections. Within each swirl, there are cherubic figures or putti integrated into the decorative foliage. The artwork has a distinctly 17th or 18th-century European aesthetic, with its intricate baroque detailing and classical motifs. At the bottom of the image, there appears to be text indicating the artist or engraver's information. The overall composition is symmetrical and would likely have been used as a decorative element in books or architectural designs of the period.

Meta Llama

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

The image is a detailed engraving of a decorative border featuring three cherubs, likely from the 17th century. The border is intricately designed with swirling patterns and foliage, showcasing the artist's skill in engraving. The cherubs are depicted in various poses, each surrounded by a circular frame of leaves and flowers, adding to the overall sense of movement and energy in the design. The engraving is signed by the artist, "N. Langlois," and dated "Cum Privilegio Regio," indicating that it was created with royal permission. The engraving is a testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of the time, and it would have been used to decorate books, manuscripts, or other printed materials.

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

The image is a black and white sketch of a decorative design, featuring three cherubs surrounded by swirling patterns. The cherubs are depicted in various poses, with the first one on the left appearing to be playing a musical instrument, the second one in the middle holding a flower, and the third one on the right reaching out towards the viewer.

The background of the image is a light beige color, which provides a subtle contrast to the darker lines of the sketch. The overall effect is one of elegance and sophistication, suggesting that the design may have been intended for use in a formal or luxurious setting.

In the bottom-left corner of the image, there is some illegible text that appears to be a signature or a notation. Similarly, in the bottom-right corner, there is another piece of text that is also difficult to read. These elements add an air of mystery to the image, leaving the viewer to wonder about the context and purpose of the design.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-02-27

The image is an etching depicting a decorative border featuring a series of classical motifs. The border is composed of intertwined acanthus leaves and floral elements, creating a symmetrical and intricate pattern. In the center of the border, there is a medallion that contains a scene of two putti embracing each other. The putti are depicted in a tender and affectionate pose, symbolizing love and harmony. The overall composition is reminiscent of classical art, with a focus on elegance and beauty. The etching is signed by S.D. Bella in the lower left corner and N. Langlois in the lower right corner, indicating the artist's name and the engraver's name, respectively.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-02-27

The image depicts a drawing of a long, curved structure with intricate designs. The structure has a wavy pattern, and it is adorned with floral motifs and other decorative elements. The drawing is in black and white, and it appears to be a sketch or a design concept. The structure is symmetrical, with a central section that is larger than the two outer sections. The outer sections have a more intricate design, with smaller floral motifs and other decorative elements.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-03

This is an etching, a printmaking technique that uses an acid to create lines on a metal plate. The image depicts an ornate decorative frieze or border with a classic Rococo style.

Here's a breakdown of the image:

  • Composition: The artwork is a rectangular horizontal composition. It's designed to be a repetitive pattern or border.
  • Style: It displays a Rococo style, known for its intricate details, curved lines, and emphasis on ornamentation. The overall effect is elegant and playful.
  • Motifs:
    • Scrolling Foliage: The primary decorative element is a swirling design of leaves and tendrils.
    • Figures: It features nude or partially draped figures interspersed among the foliage. Some figures are winged (cupids or putti), while others may be human figures.
    • Central Section: The center section contains a vignette-like scene. It features a bed or a curtained enclosure with figures within.
  • Technique: The etching process is evident in the delicate linework and variations in tone, suggesting the use of different acid strengths or line weights.
  • Inscriptions: The image contains inscriptions. "S. D. Bella inv. & fec." suggests the artist's name as the "inv." (inventor) and "fec." (fecit, made). The inscription "N. Langlois excu." indicates the print was published by N. Langlois. It also includes "Cam. Priuil. Regis" meaning with the privilege of the King.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-03

The image is an ornately designed monochromatic border of what appears to be an etching or print. It depicts a complex arrangement of scrolls, foliage, and cherubic figures that are characteristic of Baroque or Rococo design.

The border is divided into three distinct sections, each contained within its own round frame. On the left, a nude figure is partially enclosed in a decorative scroll and appears to be moving away from the center. Its posture is dynamic and suggests motion.

In the central section, there's a composition that includes two figures within a drapery-laden bed-like enclosure. The figures appear to be a mother and child, creating an intimate and tender scene. This section is also framed by intricate floral and leaf designs.

The right section mirrors the left in its composition, with another nude figure, also partially enclosed in a scroll, but facing the opposite direction. The figure's posture is similar to the one on the left, contributing to the overall symmetry of the design.

The foliage and scrollwork throughout the border are intricately detailed, with many small lines and curves that create a sense of depth and movement. The overall effect is one of elegance and sophistication, typical of the artistic styles of the 17th and 18th centuries.

At the bottom of the image, there are some inscriptions. On the left, it reads "S.D.Bella inu. & fec.," which likely refers to Stefano della Bella, an Italian draughtsman and printmaker known for his etchings. In the center, it says "N. Langlois excu," suggesting that Nicolas Langlois, a French engraver and print publisher, may have been the publisher of this work. Finally, on the right, it reads "Cum Pruuil. Regis.", and is followed by the number 7, it might indicate that the piece was published with royal privilege (permission) and the number 7 is likely a production number or part of a larger series.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-05-30

The image depicts an intricate ornamental design, likely intended for decorative purposes such as a frieze or a border. The design features a symmetrical arrangement with elaborate, flowing scrollwork and acanthus leaves, typical of Rococo or Baroque styles.

In the center of the design, there are two cherubic figures, or putti, which are common in classical and Renaissance art, representing playful or innocent spirits. They are intertwined with the foliage and appear to be interacting with each other amidst the swirling patterns.

The overall composition is highly detailed, with a strong emphasis on fluid, dynamic lines and intricate patterns. The design is framed by a rectangular border, giving it a finished, polished look suitable for architectural or decorative art applications.

The inscriptions at the bottom of the image read "S.D. Bella inv. & fec." on the left, indicating that the design was invented and executed by someone with the initials S.D. Bella. On the right, it reads "N. Langlois sculp." followed by "Cum. Privil. Regis," suggesting that Nicolas Langlois engraved the design and that it was published with the king's privilege, a common notation for works published under royal patronage during the period.

This type of ornamental design would have been used in various artistic and architectural contexts, such as in the decoration of interiors, furniture, or printed materials.

Text analysis

Amazon

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Google

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