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Title

Evening Snow at the Golden Pavilion (Kinkaku-ji no bosetsu)

Date

circa 1935

People

Artist: Kawase Hasui 川瀬巴水, Japanese 1883 - 1957

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Charles Bain Hoyt, 1937.104

Human Generated Data

Title

Evening Snow at the Golden Pavilion (Kinkaku-ji no bosetsu)

People

Artist: Kawase Hasui 川瀬巴水, Japanese 1883 - 1957

Date

circa 1935

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Charles Bain Hoyt, 1937.104

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Amazon
created on 2019-07-06

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Building 91.6
Drawing 85.4
Art 85.4
Temple 78.8
Animal 75.9
Shrine 72.1
Worship 72.1
Sketch 63.5
Mammal 60.7
Wildlife 59

Clarifai
created on 2019-07-06

winter 99.4
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art 90.3
travel 89.5
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illustration 88.5
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cold 86.5
old 85.8

Imagga
created on 2019-07-06

sketch 84.4
drawing 69
representation 46.5
stucco 38.5
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art 24.9
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architecture 22
retro 21.3
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paper 14.9
building 14.6
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history 14.3
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historic 11.9
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winter 7.7
historical 7.5
window 7.5
tourism 7.4
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Google
created on 2019-07-06

Pagoda 94.7
Illustration 83.3
Architecture 65.5
Tower 61.4
Chinese architecture 61.3
Art 58.1
Drawing 57.6
Winter 52.2
Sketch 50.1

Microsoft
created on 2019-07-06

water 96.3
drawing 94
sketch 89.1

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Bird

Clarifai

Building
Tree
Poster

AWS Rekognition

Bird 75.9%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2019-07-06

paintings art 99.9%

Captions

Clarifai

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Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-15

a photograph of a japanese painting of a pagoda in the snow

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip-2 on 2025-07-03

a japanese painting of a pagoda in the snow

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4 on 2024-12-10

The image appears to be a traditional Japanese woodblock print, featuring a multi-tiered pagoda-style building amidst a snowy landscape. The scene conveys a sense of quiet and serenity, with gentle snowfall that blankets the trees and the ground around the structure. The architecture of the building suggests it could be a historical or religious site, which is common in such prints. Snow-covered vegetation in the foreground adds depth to the composition, while the overall muted color palette emphasizes the wintry atmosphere. A signature or stamp in red, likely of the artist, is visible in the bottom left corner along with some Japanese script, indicating its origin and authenticity.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2024-12-10

The image depicts a traditional Japanese pagoda-style structure surrounded by a tranquil, snowy landscape. The building is located near the water's edge, with its reflection visible on the calm surface of a pond or lake. Snow blankets the roof of the pagoda and the surrounding vegetation. The background shows snow-covered trees and shrubs, contributing to the serene and peaceful atmosphere. Snowflakes are gently falling, adding to the wintery ambiance. The overall style of the image suggests it could be a watercolor or ink painting, capturing the delicate beauty of the scene in a Japanese art style.

Anthropic Claude

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-25

This appears to be a traditional Japanese woodblock print depicting the famous Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion) temple in Kyoto during winter. The scene shows the three-tiered temple structure covered in snow, with its distinctive architecture clearly visible. The surrounding landscape is also blanketed in snow, creating a serene, monochromatic winter scene. The style is characteristic of Japanese winter landscape prints, with subtle gradations of gray and white tones. In the foreground, there appear to be snow-covered plants or bushes, and the overall composition creates a peaceful, contemplative atmosphere. There's also what appears to be a small red seal or mark in the lower portion of the image, which is common in Japanese prints.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2024-12-10

This image appears to be a Japanese woodblock print or ukiyo-e style illustration depicting a snowy, winter scene. The main focal point is a traditional multi-tiered Japanese pagoda structure, with its distinctive curved roofs covered in snow. The pagoda is situated amidst a snowy landscape, with bushes and trees in the foreground also covered in snow. The overall atmosphere conveys a sense of tranquility and the beauty of a Japanese winter scene.

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2024-12-10

This is a traditional Japanese woodblock print (likely from the late Edo or Meiji period) depicting the famous Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion) temple in Kyoto during winter. The scene shows the three-story temple covered in snow, with its distinctive architecture reflecting Japanese Buddhist temple design. The temple is surrounded by snow-covered ground and trees, with some grass or reeds poking through the snow in the foreground. The artwork has a very serene, peaceful quality typical of Japanese winter scenes, rendered in subtle colors and showing the building emerging from the misty, snowy background. There appears to be Japanese calligraphy and a red seal mark in the lower left corner, which is typical of this art form.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-10

The image depicts a serene winter scene featuring a traditional Japanese pagoda-style building, likely a temple or shrine, set against a backdrop of snow-covered trees and a tranquil lake. The building's design is characterized by its tiered structure, with each level slightly smaller than the one below it, and is adorned with a distinctive roofline that slopes downward from the center.

In the foreground, a small cluster of snow-covered plants or trees is visible, while a small rock or boulder is situated in the bottom-right corner of the image. The overall atmosphere of the painting is one of peacefulness and serenity, evoking a sense of calm and contemplation.

The artist's use of muted colors, primarily shades of gray and white, adds to the sense of tranquility, creating a soothing and meditative visual experience. The image appears to be a woodblock print, given the characteristic texture and graininess of the paper, which adds to the overall aesthetic of the piece.

Overall, the image presents a beautiful and evocative portrayal of a winter landscape, inviting the viewer to step into a world of quiet reflection and contemplation.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-10

This image is a Japanese woodblock print by Kawase Hasui, titled "Temple in Snow" (1934). The print features a serene winter scene with a three-story pagoda-style temple situated on the edge of a frozen lake or river. The temple's wooden structure is adorned with snow-covered roofs and a small weather vane on top.

In the foreground, a few rocks and plants are visible, with one plant bearing a red seal. The background of the print showcases snow-covered trees and a gray sky, evoking a sense of tranquility and peacefulness. The overall atmosphere of the image is one of stillness and quiet contemplation, inviting the viewer to step into the serene winter wonderland depicted in the print.

Amazon Nova

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

The image appears to be a painting of a temple in a snowy landscape. The temple is a three-story structure with a tower-like roof, and it is surrounded by trees. The temple is situated in the middle of a body of water, which is probably a lake or a river. The water is covered with snow, and there are some rocks in the water. The sky is overcast, and the overall atmosphere is serene and peaceful.

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

The image depicts a serene and picturesque scene of a traditional Japanese pagoda situated in a tranquil pond during a snowy winter day. The pagoda is a multi-tiered wooden structure with a classic Japanese architectural style, characterized by its steeply angled roofs and intricate wooden latticework. The pagoda is surrounded by a calm, reflective pond, with gentle ripples on the surface, mirroring the sky and the surrounding trees.

Snow blankets the ground and the pagoda's roof, creating a serene and peaceful atmosphere. The trees in the background are also covered in snow, adding to the wintry ambiance. The overall scene is painted in soft, muted tones, emphasizing the tranquility and quiet of the winter landscape.

The image captures the essence of traditional Japanese architecture and the beauty of nature in winter, showcasing the harmony between the man-made structure and the natural surroundings. The artist's skillful use of color and composition enhances the peaceful and contemplative mood of the scene, inviting the viewer to appreciate the delicate balance between human creativity and the natural world.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-09

The image is a woodblock print, likely Japanese, depicting a snowy scene with a prominent pagoda-like structure in the background. The overall color scheme is muted, with whites, blues, greens, and grays dominating the palette.

In the upper portion of the image, the pagoda stands amidst snow-covered trees. It appears to be a traditional Japanese structure, possibly a temple or shrine, with multiple tiers and intricate architectural details. The snow clings heavily to its roof and branches of the surrounding trees.

In the foreground, a body of water is suggested, possibly a lake or pond, with rocks partially submerged and covered in snow. The surface of the water is textured, indicating movement or disturbance, and the snow reflects the light.

The image evokes a sense of peace and tranquility, emphasizing the quiet beauty of winter in a traditional Japanese setting. The composition is balanced, with the pagoda serving as a focal point and the snowy landscape creating a serene atmosphere.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-09

This is a serene and classic Japanese woodblock print depicting a pagoda in a snowy landscape. Here's a breakdown of the scene:

  • Pagoda: The focal point is a traditional Japanese pagoda, a multi-tiered wooden structure. It stands in the center, its roof and possibly other parts lightly covered in snow. The architectural details and wooden construction are visible.
  • Snow: The scene is clearly set during a snowfall. Snowflakes are suggested throughout the sky and are seen clinging to the pagoda's roofs and surrounding landscape.
  • Landscape: The pagoda appears to be situated on a reflective body of water. There are snowy banks in the foreground, with some plant life partially covered. Behind the pagoda are trees and snow-covered foliage.
  • Color Palette: The predominant colors are muted and soft, with shades of blue-grey, green-grey, and white. The woodblock technique gives the image a delicate texture, highlighting the natural materials.
  • Composition: The composition is balanced, with the pagoda centered and other elements framing it. The artist likely aimed to evoke a sense of tranquility and the beauty of nature in winter.
  • Calligraphy: There is Japanese calligraphy along the left.
  • Overall Impression: The overall impression is one of peace, beauty, and the quiet serenity of a winter scene. It reflects the Japanese appreciation for the delicate beauty found in nature and art.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image depicts a serene winter scene featuring a traditional Japanese temple or pavilion covered in snow. The structure has multiple tiers with sloping roofs, characteristic of Japanese architecture. Snow blankets the rooftops and the surrounding landscape, including trees and bushes, creating a peaceful and tranquil atmosphere. The scene is rendered in soft, muted colors, predominantly shades of white, gray, and light blue, which enhances the sense of calm and cold typical of a winter setting.

In the foreground, there are snow-covered shrubs and a small, rounded snow-covered rock, adding depth to the composition. The background features more trees, also laden with snow, contributing to the overall wintry ambiance. The artwork appears to be a woodblock print, a traditional Japanese art form known for its intricate detail and delicate use of color.

There is also a vertical inscription in Japanese characters on the left side of the image, which likely includes the title of the artwork and the artist's name or seal. A red circular seal is visible near the bottom left, which is a common feature in Japanese woodblock prints, often representing the artist's signature or mark.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-12

This image appears to be a traditional Japanese woodblock print, likely depicting a snowy landscape. The central focus of the artwork is a multi-tiered Japanese pagoda, which is surrounded by snow-covered trees and bushes. The pagoda is detailed, with intricate lattice work visible on its wooden structure. In the foreground, there is a small stream or pond, and a few stylized plants or branches are depicted, also covered with snow. The background shows a snowy scene with a darker, muted sky, adding to the serene and wintery atmosphere. The entire piece has a soft, delicate palette, characteristic of Japanese woodblock prints, and the artist's signature is visible in the bottom left corner, accompanied by a red circular stamp. The overall mood of the image is tranquil and evokes a sense of calm and beauty in a snowy setting.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-12

This is a serene, traditional Japanese-style woodblock print depicting a three-tiered pagoda or temple structure situated by a body of water, possibly a lake or river, during a snowy scene. The pagoda is intricately detailed with wooden slats and railings, and its roofs are covered with snow. The surrounding landscape includes snow-covered trees and bushes, enhancing the wintry atmosphere. The water reflects the pagoda and the surrounding environment, adding to the tranquility of the scene. In the foreground, there are snow-covered plants and rocks, further emphasizing the cold, snowy setting. The image also features traditional Japanese stamps and calligraphy, adding an authentic touch to the artwork.