Human Generated Data

Title

No. 20, Fuchū: Famous Pastry Shop (Meibutsu mochiya), from the series The Tōkaidō Road, The Fifty-three Stations (Tōkaidō, Gojūsan tsugi no uchi)

Date

c. 1850-51

People

Artist: Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重, Japanese 1797 - 1858

Publisher: Tsutaya Kichizô 蔦屋吉蔵, active c. 1820-1890

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of the Friends of Arthur B. Duel, 1933.4.3004

Human Generated Data

Title

No. 20, Fuchū: Famous Pastry Shop (Meibutsu mochiya), from the series The Tōkaidō Road, The Fifty-three Stations (Tōkaidō, Gojūsan tsugi no uchi)

People

Artist: Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重, Japanese 1797 - 1858

Publisher: Tsutaya Kichizô 蔦屋吉蔵, active c. 1820-1890

Date

c. 1850-51

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of the Friends of Arthur B. Duel, 1933.4.3004

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-07-06

Person 96.9
Human 96.9
Person 96.4
Person 96.2
Person 96.1
Person 94.6
Person 94.1
Art 93.9
Painting 93.1
Person 90.8
Person 80

Clarifai
created on 2019-07-06

print 99.7
lithograph 99.6
painting 99.4
illustration 98.6
art 97.8
people 97.3
vintage 97.1
old 94.2
group 93.8
antique 92.2
retro 91.9
postcard 91.8
no person 91.4
tree 91
adult 90.9
ancient 90.5
man 89.6
text 89.4
paper 86.6
house 86.5

Imagga
created on 2019-07-06

tree 65.6
landscape 29.8
sky 28.3
giraffe 24.4
woody plant 23.6
sunset 22.5
park 18.3
trees 16.9
old 16.7
vascular plant 16.3
travel 16.2
silhouette 15.7
scenery 15.3
tourism 14.9
sun 14.7
water 14.7
orange 13.8
vacation 13.1
plant 13
lake 13
resort 12.8
horizon 12.6
forest 12.2
grass 11.9
clouds 11.8
summer 11.6
leaves 11.4
sunrise 11.3
grunge 11.1
architecture 11
cemetery 11
branch 10.9
field 10.9
wood 10.9
river 10.8
caribou 10.8
outdoor 10.7
yellow 10.6
rural 10.6
scenic 10.5
land 10.5
beach 10.4
evening 10.3
building 10.1
countryside 10.1
natural 10
aged 10
vintage 9.9
shadow 9.9
outdoors 9.7
scene 9.5
shore 9.5
leaf 9.3
national 9.1
environment 9.1
morning 9.1
black 9
structure 9
color 8.9
mountain 8.9
acacia 8.9
autumn 8.8
wild 8.7
deer 8.7
antique 8.7
lakeside 8.6
holiday 8.6
dusk 8.6
space 8.5
house 8.4
dark 8.4
texture 8.3
desert 8.3
island 8.2
sand 8
season 7.8
cloud 7.8
edge 7.7
valley 7.7
wallpaper 7.7
ocean 7.6

Google
created on 2019-07-06

Tree 74.7
Art 69.5
Adaptation 67
Illustration 66.9
Paper product 64.3
Painting 63
House 59.3
Plant 58.5
History 57.6

Microsoft
created on 2019-07-06

tree 96.9
painting 91.8
drawing 61.8

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

AWS Rekognition

Age 14-25
Gender Female, 50.3%
Surprised 49.6%
Disgusted 49.6%
Confused 49.6%
Angry 49.6%
Happy 49.6%
Sad 50.1%
Calm 49.5%

AWS Rekognition

Age 16-27
Gender Female, 50.4%
Surprised 49.6%
Sad 49.9%
Confused 49.5%
Angry 49.6%
Happy 49.5%
Disgusted 49.7%
Calm 49.7%

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Painting
Person 96.9%
Person 96.4%
Person 96.2%
Person 96.1%
Person 94.6%
Person 94.1%
Person 90.8%
Person 80%
Painting 93.1%

Categories

Captions

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-21

a photograph of a painting of a village scene with a house and a boat -100%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4 on 2024-12-09

This image is a traditional Japanese woodblock print. It depicts a pastoral scene during what appears to be the twilight hours, given the pink and orange hues in the sky against the setting sun. A group of trees, with a dense canopy of leaves, dominates the left side of the composition, suggesting a peaceful and lush environment.

To the right, a thatched-roof structure serves as a focal point, with open windows revealing an interior scene. This building might be a shop or a rest stop for travelers. There is signage with Japanese characters on both the building and a stand-alone post beside the path, indicating some form of commerce or information for passersby.

In the foreground and midground, several individuals are depicted. Some are carrying baskets or bundles, which could suggest they are merchants, travelers, or locals going about their daily activities. The individuals wear traditional Japanese attire, including wide-brimmed hats that likely serve as protection from the elements.

The background features a calm body of water, further enhancing the serene mood of the scene. The artistry of the woodblock print is characterized by its use of line, color, and composition to convey a tranquil, everyday moment in rural Japan.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2024-12-09

This image is a traditional Japanese woodblock print. The scene depicts several people, some carrying goods, walking in an outdoor setting with trees and a body of water. In the foreground to the right, there is a thatched-roof building, possibly a shop or a small pavilion, with people nearby. One person appears to be entering or leaving, while others are gathered around. The background shows tall trees and the edge of a pond or lake, with a distant mountain range and an orange-pink sky, suggesting either dawn or dusk. There is Japanese text both on the building and in the upper right portion of the image. The print features the signature style and rich, natural colors typical of Japanese ukiyo-e artwork.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2024-12-09

This image appears to be a traditional Japanese woodblock print depicting a rural landscape scene. The image shows a peaceful countryside setting with lush green trees, a lake or river in the background, and small buildings or structures along the path. Several people are depicted walking along the path, carrying baskets or other items. The overall style and composition of the image suggest it is a work of traditional Japanese art, likely from the Edo period or earlier. The landscape and figures are rendered in a detailed and stylized manner characteristic of this artistic tradition.

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2024-12-09

This is a Japanese woodblock print (ukiyo-e) depicting a rural scene. It shows a small shop or tea house with a thatched roof on the right side of the image. Several small figures in traditional Japanese clothing can be seen walking along a path and gathering near the shop. Large green trees dominate the center of the composition, and there's a body of water visible in the background with an orange-tinted sky suggesting either sunset or sunrise. The landscape has a peaceful, pastoral quality typical of the Edo period artistic style. The image includes Japanese text and seals, which are common elements in ukiyo-e prints. The color palette primarily consists of greens, blues, and earth tones, with touches of orange in the sky and pink in the building's structure.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-09

The image is a Japanese woodblock print, likely from the 19th century, depicting a serene landscape with a group of people in traditional attire. The scene features a large tree, a small building with a thatched roof, and a body of water in the background. The print showcases the artist's skill in capturing the beauty of everyday life and the natural world in Japan during that era.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-09

The image depicts a serene Japanese landscape, featuring a large tree in the center, surrounded by several smaller trees and a body of water in the background. The scene is set against a backdrop of rolling hills and mountains, with a few buildings visible on the right side of the image.

In the foreground, several people are engaged in various activities, such as walking, carrying baskets, or standing near the buildings. The overall atmosphere of the image is one of tranquility and peacefulness, evoking a sense of a rural or natural setting.

The image appears to be a traditional Japanese woodblock print, characterized by its bold lines, vibrant colors, and intricate details. The style and technique used in the print suggest that it may be a work by a renowned Japanese artist, such as Hiroshige or Hokusai, who were known for their landscapes and scenes of everyday life.

Overall, the image presents a captivating and idyllic portrayal of a Japanese landscape, inviting the viewer to step into a world of serenity and beauty.

Amazon Nova

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

The image is a traditional Japanese woodblock print, featuring a serene landscape with a focus on a rural scene. The foreground shows a group of people walking along a dirt path, with some carrying baskets or satchels. They are dressed in traditional Japanese clothing, indicating a historical setting. In the background, there are several large trees, and a small hut with a thatched roof stands near the path. The hut has a signboard with Japanese characters, suggesting it might be a shop or a rest stop.

The sky is painted in a gradient of soft colors, transitioning from a light blue at the top to a deeper blue at the horizon. Mountains are visible in the distance, adding to the tranquil atmosphere of the scene. The overall composition is balanced, with the natural elements of trees and the hut providing a sense of depth and scale. The print has a traditional Japanese aesthetic, characterized by its use of vibrant colors and intricate details.

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

The painting depicts a group of people walking on the road, with trees on either side and a building on the right side. The building has a name board with some text written on it. Some people are standing in front of the building, and a few are sitting on a bench. A few trees are on the left side, and a water body is behind the trees.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-14

Certainly! Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

This is a vibrant and detailed Japanese woodblock print, characteristic of the Ukiyo-e style. It depicts a tranquil rural scene.

Key Elements:

  • Landscape: The scene is set in a natural environment with a body of water in the background (likely a lake or bay), a verdant strip of land in the mid-ground, and a darker area in the foreground suggesting a path or field. The sky has warm tones, suggesting either sunrise or sunset.
  • Trees: Several trees dominate the landscape, including tall, straight trees and some that are bent. Their foliage adds dimension to the scene.
  • Buildings: A thatched-roof building is situated to the right. Some people are seen inside of it.
  • People: Several people are depicted in traditional attire, going about their daily lives. Some are walking and some are walking towards the building.

Style and Techniques:

  • Color Palette: The print makes use of a rich, harmonious color palette that includes shades of green, blue, orange, and brown.
  • Composition: The artist likely intended to create a sense of balance and movement throughout the print.
  • Detail: The details are carefully rendered, including the individual leaves of the trees, and the intricate details of the building.

Let me know if you would like me to describe any aspect in greater detail!

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-14

Here's a description of the image:

This is a woodblock print in the Ukiyo-e style, reminiscent of the works of Hiroshige or Hokusai. The scene depicts a rural Japanese landscape, likely a rest stop along a well-traveled road.

In the foreground, a path leads towards a building with a large thatched roof. People are gathered around the building; some appear to be customers or travelers, while others might be vendors. The building has open sides and it looks like a shop or eating place. Various signs and banners are visible on and near the building, though the script is not easily readable.

The middle ground features several trees, including some with rounded canopies and others with more triangular, pine-like shapes. Beyond the trees is a body of water, possibly a lake or river, with a low mountain range in the distance. The sky appears to be a soft, hazy hue, possibly suggesting dawn or dusk.

The composition is carefully arranged, with the path leading the eye through the scene and the trees framing the view. The colors are muted and natural, with greens and browns dominating. The overall effect is peaceful and serene, capturing a moment of everyday life in Japan. There is Japanese text and what looks like artist seals in the top right and top left corners of the image.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-05

The image depicts a traditional Japanese woodblock print, likely from the ukiyo-e genre, which was popular during the Edo period. The scene appears to be a rural landscape with several elements characteristic of Japanese art from that time.

  1. Setting: The setting is a countryside area with a few people engaged in various activities. The background features a body of water, possibly a river or a lake, with hills or mountains in the distance. The sky is clear with a soft gradient, suggesting either dawn or dusk.

  2. Trees: Prominent in the scene are several large trees, possibly pine trees, which are typical in Japanese landscapes. The trees are depicted with intricate detail, showing the texture of the bark and the foliage.

  3. People: There are several figures in the scene, dressed in traditional Japanese clothing. Some are walking, while others appear to be working or engaged in conversation. The figures are depicted in a stylized manner, typical of ukiyo-e prints.

  4. Structures: To the right, there is a thatched-roof building, possibly a farmhouse or a rural dwelling. In front of it, there is a smaller structure that looks like a market stall or a small shop, with various items displayed for sale.

  5. Signage: There is a signboard with Japanese characters on it, likely indicating the name of the shop or the items being sold.

  6. Color and Style: The print uses a limited color palette, with shades of green, blue, and earth tones dominating the scene. The style is characteristic of ukiyo-e, with flat colors, bold outlines, and a focus on everyday life and landscapes.

Overall, the image captures a serene and picturesque rural scene, providing a glimpse into the daily life and natural beauty of Japan during the Edo period.

Text analysis

Amazon

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