Human Generated Data

Title

Backing paper from the "Tale of Genji" Album (Genji monogatari gajō): Chapter 4, The Twilight Beauty (Yūgao)

Date

Muromachi period, dated 1516

People

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Classification

Manuscripts

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of the Hofer Collection of the Arts of Asia, 1985.352.4.C

Human Generated Data

Title

Backing paper from the "Tale of Genji" Album (Genji monogatari gajō): Chapter 4, The Twilight Beauty (Yūgao)

Date

Muromachi period, dated 1516

Classification

Manuscripts

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of the Hofer Collection of the Arts of Asia, 1985.352.4.C

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-05-28

Text 89
Book 74.8
Novel 64.2
Page 57.7
Diary 56.1

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-30

dirty 99.9
parchment 99.9
antique 99.9
retro 99.9
worn 99.8
paper 99.8
ancient 99.5
old 99.3
empty 99.3
sepia pigment 99.2
rough 99.2
cardboard 99.1
soil 99
page 98.9
sepia 98.7
obsolete 98.5
canvas 98.4
messy 98.2
manuscript 96.8
mottled 96.6

Imagga
created on 2022-05-28

aged 71.7
vintage 71.3
antique 71
old 67.1
paper 65.3
grunge 64.9
parchment 58.7
texture 58.5
ancient 54.6
border 49
retro 48.5
canvas 47.5
notebook 46.5
stained 45.3
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aging 44.2
blank 41.2
wallpaper 40.7
dirty 39.9
empty 39.6
worn 38.3
text 36.8
page 35.4
frame 34.4
decay 33.9
brown 33.2
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space 31.9
material 31.6
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document 30.7
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manuscript 29.4
card 29.2
wall 29.2
sheet 28.3
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cardboard 27.9
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book 26.7
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crumpled 24.3
decorative 24.3
stains 23.4
letter 23
paint 21.8
backgrounds 21.1
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design 20.9
yellow 20.6
grain 20.4
art 20.3
journal 19.8
grime 19.6
ragged 19.6
surface 19.5
textured 19.3
spot 19.2
dirt 19.1
old fashioned 19.1
backdrop 19
pages 18.6
fracture 18.5
faded 18.5
burned 17.7
mottled 17.6
historic 17.5
messy 17.4
obsolete 17.3
age 17.2
crease 16.7
structure 16.6
color 16.2
crack 15.5
note 14.7
tracery 14.2
graphic 13.9
broad 13.8
spotted 13.5
rust 12.6
history 12.6
textures 12.4
poster 12.3
artistic 12.2
brittle 11.9
materials 11.8
succulent 11.7
cover 11.1
scrolls 10.8
letterhead 10.8
correspondence 10.8
burning 10.7
layers 10.6
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shabby 9.8
detail 9.7
stucco 9.4
sepia 8.8
beige 8.7
detailed 8.7
edge 8.7
map 8.3
envelope 8.1
tattered 7.9
archive 7.6
burlap 7.5

Google
created on 2022-05-28

Rectangle 88.3
Font 77.5
Handwriting 71.5
Vellum 71.3
Parallel 70.7
Paper product 67.9
Paper 67.6
Beige 61.5
Document 60.6
Pattern 58.2
Diary 53.6

Microsoft
created on 2022-05-28

text 99.7
beige 83
letter 82.5
brown 69.7
ivory 63.2
handwriting 60.5
tan 56.3
khaki 51.6
cement 43.3
concrete 41.5

Color Analysis

Categories

Captions

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-12

a photograph of a piece of paper with chinese writing on it -100%

Google Gemini

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

The image is a faded, aged document, likely from a Japanese or East Asian culture. It is written in black ink on a yellowish-beige paper, with several areas of discoloration and staining, suggesting age and use. The text is organized in vertical columns, the most common pattern for East Asian writing. A red seal or chop is at the bottom of the primary column. The text appears to be written in a formal, calligraphic style. The edges of the paper are rough and frayed, further emphasizing its age and historical significance.

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

Here's a description of the image:

The image shows an aged, off-white piece of parchment or paper. The paper has a slightly uneven, organic texture with subtle variations in tone, indicating age and possible wear. There are scattered dark spots and slight blemishes across the surface.

Japanese calligraphy is written in vertical columns. The columns appear in black ink. A red seal stamp is visible at the bottom of one of the columns.

Text analysis

Amazon

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Google

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