Human Generated Data

Title

Twilight on a City Street

Date

Shōwa period, dated 1929

People

Artist: Oda Kazuma, Japanese 1881 - 1956

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. C. Adrian Rübel, 1974.102.44

Human Generated Data

Title

Twilight on a City Street

People

Artist: Oda Kazuma, Japanese 1881 - 1956

Date

Shōwa period, dated 1929

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. C. Adrian Rübel, 1974.102.44

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-09-16

Art 96.8
Painting 95.9
Mural 92.2
Bus 71.9
Transportation 71.9
Vehicle 71.9
Train 71.7
Wall 69.9
Train 68.7

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-22

city 97.7
travel 96.7
architecture 96.4
urban 95.6
street 95.4
building 95
tower 94.1
old 93.6
no person 92.4
art 92.2
town 91
flag 89.7
wall 88.9
castle 88.7
sight 88.5
square 87.5
sky 87.4
outdoors 87.3
cityscape 86.9
bridge 86.5

Imagga
created on 2022-09-16

city 54.1
building 49.1
architecture 48
cemetery 39.6
cityscape 35
palace 34.4
urban 34.1
skyline 32.3
buildings 32.1
tower 30.4
residence 28.6
structure 25.9
travel 25.4
sky 24.9
house 24
landmark 23.5
skyscraper 22.8
street 22.1
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downtown 19.2
scene 19
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high 18.2
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capital 17.1
town 16.7
old 16
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business 15.8
office 15.7
skyscrapers 15.6
center 15.4
tourism 14.9
university 14.4
towers 13.7
exterior 12.9
dwelling 12.9
tourist 12.4
evening 12.1
financial 11.6
landscape 11.2
history 10.7
dusk 10.5
jigsaw puzzle 10.5
construction 10.3
historic 10.1
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wall 9.7
district 9.7
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corporate 9.5
light 9.4
monument 9.3
church 9.3
puzzle 9.2
vacation 9
facade 8.7
bridge 8.5
clouds 8.5
place 8.4
scenic 7.9
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stone 7.9
metropolis 7.8
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clock 7.7
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finance 7.6
cathedral 7.6
top 7.5
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lights 7.4
metropolitan 7.4
design 7.3
housing 7.3
temple 7.3

Google
created on 2022-09-16

Building 90.5
Art 83.2
Font 81
Painting 79.6
Landmark 77.1
Facade 74.7
Tints and shades 72.4
City 71.4
Illustration 71.3
Drawing 68.4
Holy places 68.1
History 67.4
Paper product 67.1
Medieval architecture 64.2
Urban design 64.1
Visual arts 62
Tree 56.5
Paper 54.6
Rectangle 53.1
House 51.9

Microsoft
created on 2022-09-16

drawing 87.3
text 86.4
painting 77.8
illustration 71.5

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Bus
Train
Bus 71.9%
Train 71.7%
Train 68.7%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2022-09-16

a close up of a toy 46.4%

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-02

a photograph of a painting of a city street scene with a train -100%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-02-15

This image appears to be a print or a painting depicting a bustling urban scene, possibly from the early to mid-20th century, judging by the style of the vehicles and fashion of the people. The artwork presents a nighttime view of a city street with distinctive architectural features.

On the left, there is a tree and what might be a streetlamp or a pole. Dominating the center and the right side of the composition is a large building with multiple stories and a flat roof adorned with what looks like a row of lights. The architectural style seems to be classical or Beaux-Arts, with strong lines, cornices, and a rhythmic pattern of windows. Decorative details suggest this might be an important or iconic building within the city.

Below the building, numerous figures are portrayed. Some are on foot, and others might be waiting at a public transport stop. There are hints of a streetcar or bus filled with passengers, its lights aglow, suggesting movement and activity. The fashions on the figures include hats and coats, implying a colder season or night-time weather.

Closer to the foreground are vintage cars, which have distinctive design features from the early automotive era, like rounded bodies and large headlights.

The color palette is quite dark and muted, using shades of blues, greys, and yellows, creating a sense of evening or night. The strokes and textures are stylistic, adding an atmospheric feel to the scene, with elements of noise or grain that might represent the bustling vibe of the urban environment or simply be a technique used by the artist to convey texture and depth. The artwork has a signature and date in the bottom-right corner, although the specific details are not clear.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2025-02-15

This image is a stylized, artistic depiction capturing a busy urban scene during what appears to be the early 20th century. The setting features a large, multistory building, possibly a hotel or an office building, that is lit up with numerous small, yellow lights along its roofline and windows. The architecture of the building includes a prominent dome and detailed facades, indicative of the architectural styles of the time.

In the foreground, there is a bustling street crowded with people and early automobiles. The individuals are dressed in period clothing: women in dresses and hats, men in suits and fedoras. A streetcar or tram with glowing windows can be seen on the right side of the image, adding to the busy urban atmosphere.

Several light posts and trees line the street, and there is a sense of movement and activity as people walk, gather, and go about their business. The artist has employed a muted color palette dominated by shades of blue, gray, and yellow, which lends a nostalgic or twilight feel to the scene. The style of the artwork, including the use of color and form, suggests a blend of realism with elements of abstraction, possibly inspired by techniques such as woodblock printing or lithography. The signature of the artist can be seen in the bottom right corner, along with what appears to be a date, "1925."

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2025-02-15

The image appears to be an artistic depiction of a cityscape, likely Prague. It shows a bustling crowded city street with various buildings, including a grand domed structure that seems to be a prominent landmark or church. The scene is rendered in a muted, textured style with bold colors and shapes, giving it a dynamic and artistic quality. There are numerous people visible on the street, but no individuals are identified or named. The overall impression is one of a lively, historical urban setting.

Created by claude-3-opus-20240229 on 2025-02-15

The image depicts a busy street scene at night, likely in an old European city. The centerpiece of the artwork is a large, multi-story building with detailed architecture, including many windows and ornate decorative elements on the facade. Warm yellow lights glow from many of the windows.

In the foreground, there are many people walking along the street or standing in small groups. The figures are abstractly rendered, with simple shapes and minimal facial features. Red and yellow dots suggest street lights or other illumination.

Several leafless trees line the street, their dark branches contrasting against the light-colored building. The overall color palette is muted, primarily using shades of gray, black, yellow and red.

The style appears to be a form of modern or expressionist painting, with loose, textured brushwork and an emphasis on capturing the energy and mood of the nighttime city scene rather than precise realism. The composition draws the eye upward to the dominant building while the numerous small human figures animate the lower portion of the image.

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2025-02-15

This appears to be a woodblock print or similar artistic print showing a nighttime urban scene from what seems to be the early-to-mid 20th century. The composition shows a tall building with illuminated yellow windows and decorative elements along its top. There's a crowd of people rendered as dark silhouettes gathered on the street, and several buildings in the background with glowing yellow windows. A large tree is visible on the left side of the image, and there are a few red accent points scattered throughout the scene. The overall color palette is dominated by dark blues and grays with highlights in yellow, creating a moody nighttime atmosphere. The style suggests this might be a Japanese print given the technique and composition, though it depicts what appears to be a Western-style urban setting.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-14

The image depicts a vibrant city scene, likely from the early 20th century, characterized by a mix of architectural styles and bustling activity. The painting, possibly by Boris Kustodiev, showcases a street corner with a prominent building in the background, featuring a dome and ornate details. The foreground is filled with people, cars, and street lamps, creating a dynamic atmosphere. The color palette is rich, with a focus on earth tones and blues, adding depth and warmth to the scene. The overall mood is lively and engaging, capturing the essence of urban life during that era.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-14

This image is a print of a cityscape, featuring a large building with many windows and a dome on top. The building is situated in the center of the image, with a street running along its side. Several cars are parked along the street, and people are walking on the sidewalk.

The print is done in a style reminiscent of Japanese woodblock prints, with bold lines and vibrant colors. The sky above the building is a light yellow color, while the building itself is depicted in shades of blue and gray. The cars and people are shown in darker colors, which helps them stand out against the lighter background.

Overall, the image presents a bustling urban scene, with a sense of energy and activity emanating from the people and vehicles moving through the space. The use of bold colors and dynamic composition creates a visually striking image that draws the viewer's eye.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-02-15

The image is a woodblock print featuring a bustling street scene from the 1930s. The street is lined with buildings on both sides, and there is a tram or streetcar on the tracks. People are walking along the sidewalk, some wearing hats and carrying bags. There is a large tree in the foreground, and a building with a dome-shaped roof and a clock tower can be seen in the background. The image has a vintage, nostalgic feel, and the use of woodblock printing adds to its artistic quality.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-02-15

The image appears to be a painting of a busy street. The street is lined with buildings on both sides, with one of them having a dome-shaped roof. The street is filled with people, some of whom are wearing hats and shoes. There are also vehicles, including a bus and a car, on the street. The painting has a vintage feel to it, with a sepia-toned color scheme.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-02

This is a woodblock print of a city street scene, likely from the early 20th century. The style suggests an influence of Japanese woodblock techniques. Here's a breakdown of what I see:

  • Setting: A bustling city street at night. The buildings are tall and have multiple stories, with lights illuminating windows, suggesting a commercial or residential area. There's a tram (streetcar) and cars on the street, and crowds of people.
  • Atmosphere: The overall tone is a mix of blue, gray, yellow, and brown. The night setting, the lighting, and the figures create a slightly melancholic atmosphere.
  • Composition: The artist used bold lines to define shapes and textures, giving the print a strong visual impact.
  • Technique: Woodblock printing is evident in the slightly uneven color application and the characteristic grain patterns.
  • Details: There are figures in various styles of clothing from the era. The buildings are detailed, and the lights in the windows add depth. There are railroad tracks, which can be seen in the cropped images.

Overall, the image captures the spirit of a bygone era in a city, possibly showcasing the bustling streets of New York City.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-02

The image is a woodblock print that captures a bustling urban scene, likely from the early to mid-20th century. The artwork is characterized by its distinct textures and a muted color palette dominated by blues, grays, and yellows.

In the foreground, pedestrians are depicted with simple, almost abstract forms, giving the impression of a crowd in motion. To the left, a woman stands out with a hat and a more defined profile. A large, dark tree stands near a street lamp, adding to the scene's depth.

Further back, cars and what appears to be a streetcar line the street, with their windows and headlights illuminated, suggesting it is either dusk or evening. The vehicles, like the people, are rendered in a simplified style.

In the background, several buildings dominate the skyline. The most prominent is a tall, multi-storied structure with a rounded dome on top, its upper edges highlighted with yellow lights. Other buildings are visible as well, some with pointed spires and lit windows.

The overall impression is a lively cityscape bathed in the soft glow of artificial light. The technique used to create the print lends a slightly blurred and textured effect, enhancing the sense of movement and atmosphere.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-05-31

The image depicts a vibrant cityscape scene, likely created using a woodblock print technique. It features a bustling urban environment with a mix of architectural styles. The focal point is a large, illuminated building with a tiered roof and numerous windows, suggesting it might be a significant structure such as a department store or a hotel. The building is adorned with lights, adding to the lively atmosphere.

In the foreground, there are several people dressed in what appears to be traditional or early 20th-century attire, including hats and long coats. Some individuals are standing and conversing, while others seem to be walking or waiting. There is also a tram or bus with yellow lights, indicating public transportation in the scene.

The background includes additional buildings, one of which has a spire, possibly a church or another notable structure. The overall color palette is muted with shades of blue, yellow, and beige, giving the scene a somewhat nostalgic and serene feel despite the bustling activity. The image captures the essence of a lively city evening, blending traditional and modern elements.

Text analysis

Amazon

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