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Human Generated Data

Title

"Prints by Munakata: Treasured Things" (Munakata hanga aizen hin)

Date

20th century

People

Artist: Munakata Shikō 棟方志功, Japanese 1903 - 1975

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Jakob Rosenberg, 1978.522.15

Human Generated Data

Title

"Prints by Munakata: Treasured Things" (Munakata hanga aizen hin)

People

Artist: Munakata Shikō 棟方志功, Japanese 1903 - 1975

Date

20th century

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Jakob Rosenberg, 1978.522.15

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-06-01

Clarifai
created on 2019-06-01

calligraphy 99.7
art 98.9
ink 98.8
traditional 98.5
retro 97.3
chalk out 96.9
calligrapher 96.7
paper 96.5
vector 96.3
symbol 96
vintage 95.6
illustration 95.5
design 95.3
ancient 95.1
culture 95
pattern 94.6
antique 94.1
writing 93.6
texture 93.4
decoration 93.3

Imagga
created on 2019-06-01

menu 58.5
map 56.4
fare 44.7
vintage 39.8
old 36.3
atlas 29.3
antique 28.9
retro 27.9
representation 24.7
paper 24.4
food 23
design 22.5
geography 22.2
sepia 20.5
wallpaper 19.2
world 18.7
page 18.6
travel 18.3
city 18.3
envelope 18.1
capital 18.1
grunge 17.9
card 17.2
border 17.2
floral 17
frame 16.9
globe 16.7
route 16.6
decoration 16.6
navigation 16.4
direction 16.2
planet 16.1
texture 16
expedition 15.8
tourism 15.7
guide 15.7
position 15.7
discovery 15.6
continent 15.6
tour 15.5
road 15.4
journey 15.1
art 15.1
style 14.9
geographic 14.8
gold 14.8
boundary 14.8
navigate 14.7
location 14.7
find 14.7
pattern 14.4
nation 14.2
plan 14.2
country 14.1
element 14.1
set 13.6
states 13.6
book 13.2
explore 12.8
notebook 12.5
text 12.2
swirl 12
drawing 11.8
collection 11.7
decorative 11.7
graphic 11.7
backdrop 11.6
flower 11.6
state 11.5
symbol 11.5
path 11.4
word 11.3
elements 11.2
ornate 11
scroll 10.5
banner 10.1
holiday 10.1
dutch 9.7
greeting 9.3
coffee 9.3
silhouette 9.1
dirty 9.1
sign 9
ancient 8.7
label 8.6
leaf 8.6
drink 8.4
filigree 7.9
vignette 7.9
manuscript 7.8
words 7.8
invitation 7.7
sheet 7.5
sketch 7.5
classic 7.4
document 7.4
journal 7.2
textured 7

Google
created on 2019-06-01

Text 96
Font 90.7
Calligraphy 72.4
Art 50.2

Microsoft
created on 2019-06-01

handwriting 99.9
text 98.1
drawing 92.1
calligraphy 78.3
letter 55.6
whiteboard 51.3

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Rug

Clarifai

No features identified

AWS Rekognition

Rug 91.7%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2019-06-01

text visuals 94.5%
paintings art 5.5%

Captions

Clarifai

Created by general-english-image-caption-clip on 2025-07-15

page from a letter to person.

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-06

a photograph of a chinese writing on a piece of paper with chinese writing

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4 on 2024-12-21

This image shows a piece of text written in traditional Chinese calligraphy. The style of writing suggests that it is a form of artistic expression, possibly involving a poem, proverb, or other literary work. The characters are written in a vertical format, which is traditional in Chinese writing, and they are read from top to bottom, right to left.

In the lower-left corner, there is a red seal, which is commonly used in East Asian culture to sign artwork, letters, and other documents as a form of signature or stamp of authentication. There is also a smaller red mark towards the bottom right which could be another seal or a signature.

The paper appears to be of high quality and has a slightly textured background, which indicates that it might be intended for display or as part of a collection of calligraphy. The artistry of the calligraphy suggests that the writer has a high level of skill in controlling the brush and ink to create various thicknesses and shades within the strokes. Overall, the work conveys a sense of traditional literary culture and artistry.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2024-12-21

The image features a piece of Asian calligraphy, likely Japanese or Chinese. The text appears to be written in black ink on a light, almost white background. The characters are neatly arranged in vertical columns, following traditional East Asian writing styles. There is a small red stamp or seal towards the bottom of the text, which is commonly used in East Asian calligraphy to indicate authenticity or the calligrapher's personal mark. The overall aesthetic is minimalistic and elegant, highlighting the cultural importance of calligraphy in East Asian art.

Anthropic Claude

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-28

This appears to be a piece of traditional East Asian calligraphy, likely Japanese given the characters and style. The text is written in black ink on a light beige or off-white background, arranged in vertical columns that read from right to left. The calligraphy appears to be executed in a semi-cursive style, with some characters flowing into each other. There are also what appear to be two red seals or stamps on the piece - one larger rectangular seal and one smaller marking. The characters are written with varying thickness in the strokes, showing the traditional brush technique used in this art form. The overall composition takes up most of the visible space on what seems to be a page from a book or scroll.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2024-12-21

The image appears to be a piece of calligraphy or handwritten text in an East Asian script, likely Chinese or Japanese. The text seems to be written in a fluid, brushstroke style across the page. Without being able to identify any individuals, the image conveys a sense of artistic expression and the beauty of the written language.

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2024-12-21

This image shows traditional East Asian calligraphy, specifically Japanese or Chinese characters written in black ink on light-colored paper. The characters are arranged in vertical columns and appear to be written in a somewhat cursive or flowing style. There are two small red seals or stamps visible in the composition, which are typically used as signatures or marks of authenticity in East Asian calligraphic works. The text looks to be from the Showa period based on the notation visible. The calligraphy demonstrates the traditional brush technique with varying thicknesses in the strokes and a dynamic, energetic quality to the writing.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-21

The image presents a traditional Chinese calligraphy piece, featuring a collection of Chinese characters written in black ink on a beige background. The characters are arranged in a seemingly random pattern, with some appearing to be written vertically and others horizontally. A red stamp is visible in the bottom-left corner of the image, while a small red mark resembling a signature or seal is located in the center-right area.

The overall appearance of the image suggests that it may be a page from an ancient Chinese manuscript or a piece of art created using traditional calligraphy techniques. The use of black ink on a beige background gives the image a sense of age and authenticity, while the red stamp and signature add a touch of elegance and sophistication.

The image does not provide any additional context or information about the specific meaning or purpose of the calligraphy piece. However, it is clear that the artist has taken great care in crafting the characters, using a combination of bold lines and delicate strokes to create a visually striking effect.

Overall, the image presents a beautiful example of traditional Chinese calligraphy, showcasing the skill and craftsmanship of the artist who created it.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-21

The image depicts a piece of paper with Chinese characters written on it. The characters are written in black ink, and there is one red stamp in the center of the page. The paper appears to be aged, with a yellowish tint and visible fibers.

Key Features:

  • Chinese Characters: The characters are written in a traditional Chinese calligraphy style, with bold strokes and intricate details.
  • Red Stamp: The red stamp is located in the center of the page, and it appears to be a seal or signature.
  • Aged Paper: The paper has a yellowish tint and visible fibers, indicating that it is old or aged.
  • Background: The background of the image is a plain beige color, which helps to highlight the Chinese characters and red stamp.

Overall Impression:

The image suggests that the paper is an important document or artwork, possibly created by a skilled calligrapher or artist. The use of traditional Chinese characters and the red stamp adds to the cultural and historical significance of the image.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-02-26

The image is a close-up of a traditional Chinese calligraphy piece. It features a large square of text written in black ink on a beige background. The text is dense and intricate, with each character carefully and precisely crafted. The calligraphy style is classical, with a balance of thick and thin strokes. In the center of the text, there is a red stamp with Chinese characters, adding a touch of color to the predominantly monochromatic piece. The overall composition is symmetrical, with the text arranged in a grid-like pattern, creating a visually appealing and harmonious design.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-02-26

The image depicts a piece of paper with Chinese characters written on it. The characters are arranged in a grid-like pattern, with each character occupying a separate cell. The paper appears to be of a light color, possibly white or off-white, and the characters are written in black ink. There are two red seals in the middle of the paper, one larger than the other. The larger seal is placed above the smaller one. The characters in the grid are written in a traditional Chinese calligraphy style, with each character having a distinct shape and form. The characters are arranged in a way that suggests they may be part of a larger text or document. Overall, the image conveys a sense of cultural heritage and tradition, with the Chinese characters and calligraphy style evoking a sense of history and artistry.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-07

Here's a description of the image:

The image shows a piece of paper with Japanese calligraphy written on it. The calligraphy is in black ink and arranged in a roughly rectangular format. There are several distinct columns of text with varying numbers of characters in each. A red seal is visible, adding a splash of color to the monochrome composition. The paper itself appears slightly textured.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-07

The image shows a close-up of a piece of calligraphy on a light-colored paper background. The calligraphy is written in black ink with bold, expressive brushstrokes. The text appears to be in Japanese or a similar East Asian script. There are several lines of text arranged in a vertical column, following the traditional format for such scripts.

Within the text, there are two stamps or seals. One is a red square stamp located in the middle of the script, and there's a smaller red mark above it near the right side.

The overall impression is one of artistic craftsmanship, with the calligraphy possibly representing a document, a poem, or a work of art. The paper has some texture, and a bit of wear and tear, adding to its authenticity.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image depicts a piece of traditional Chinese calligraphy. The text is written in a cursive script, likely using an ink brush on a light-colored paper. The characters are arranged in vertical columns, which is typical of classical Chinese writing. The calligraphy appears to be written in a semi-cursive or cursive style, which is characterized by fluid and sometimes connected strokes.

There are also two red stamps or seals present in the text, which are often used in East Asian calligraphy and art to signify the artist's name or a collector's mark. The seals are placed within the text, adding an element of authenticity and artistic value to the piece.

The overall aesthetic of the calligraphy suggests it could be a poem, a letter, or a piece of literary work. The style and presentation indicate that it is likely a work of art meant for display or appreciation.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-09

The image displays a piece of paper with handwritten text in Chinese characters. The writing is vertical, and there appears to be a red stamp or seal towards the bottom right of the text. The style of the handwriting is cursive, and the text is densely packed, making it difficult to read without translation. The paper has a slightly aged appearance, with some visible creases and a textured surface. The overall impression is that this might be a formal or historical document, possibly a letter, a certificate, or a record of some kind.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-09

This image appears to be a page from a book or a document containing Japanese text written in a traditional style. The text is vertically oriented, which is typical for traditional Japanese writing. The characters are written in a bold, brushstroke style, suggesting that they may have been written with a calligraphic brush. There is also a red stamp or seal in the bottom right corner, which is commonly used in Japanese calligraphy to signify the work of the artist or the authenticity of the document. The overall appearance suggests that this could be a title page or an introductory page of a book, possibly related to art or calligraphy.

Text analysis

Amazon

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