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Human Generated Data

Title

TOKAIDO GOJU-SAN-TSUGI

Date

19th century

People

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

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of the Friends of Arthur B. Duel, 1933.4.2984

Human Generated Data

Title

TOKAIDO GOJU-SAN-TSUGI

People

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

Date

19th century

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of the Friends of Arthur B. Duel, 1933.4.2984

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-07-06

Nature 96.6
Outdoors 96
Human 93.5
Building 75.2
Countryside 71.5
Text 66.6
Art 59
Hut 55.4
Rural 55.4

Clarifai
created on 2019-07-06

lithograph 99.6
painting 99.1
print 99
people 98.9
illustration 97.6
group 96.1
adult 95.6
art 94.6
text 94.6
architecture 94.4
outdoors 94
no person 93.4
travel 93.4
building 91.7
street 90.7
house 90.3
vehicle 90
tourism 88.7
home 87.9
city 87.2

Imagga
created on 2019-07-06

building 70.9
school 51.7
structure 50
architecture 35
house 24.6
city 24.1
sky 21.9
tourism 21.5
travel 20.4
landscape 20.1
old 19.5
construction 15.4
river 15.2
town 14.8
graffito 14.5
urban 14
tree 14
wall 14
water 13.4
roof 12.7
history 12.5
resort 12.3
destination 12.2
decoration 12.1
landmark 11.7
tourist 11.7
grass 11.1
day 11
park 10.8
holiday 10.8
brick 10.7
vacation 10.6
new 10.5
buildings 10.4
antique 10.4
exterior 10.1
historic 10.1
palace 10.1
houses 9.7
home 9.6
estate 9.5
bridge 9.5
culture 9.4
grunge 9.4
famous 9.3
vintage 9.1
mountain 8.9
rural 8.8
wooden 8.8
scenic 8.8
snow 8.8
beach 8.5
window 8.5
clouds 8.5
summer 8.4
billboard 8.3
street 8.3
outdoors 8.2
tower 8.1
sun 8.1
romantic 8
country 7.9
village 7.8
season 7.8
ancient 7.8
fence 7.8
temple 7.7
outdoor 7.7
cityscape 7.6
style 7.4
design 7.3
scenery 7.2
coast 7.2
trees 7.1

Google
created on 2019-07-06

Illustration 87
Paper product 66.7
Architecture 65.5
Art 62.5
Square 56.9
History 54.1
Building 53.4

Microsoft
created on 2019-07-06

drawing 93.1
text 89.5
painting 88.2
child art 80.2
cartoon 78.6
illustration 72.6
house 65.2

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

AWS Rekognition

Age 26-43
Gender Male, 76%
Sad 6.1%
Confused 14%
Happy 10.6%
Surprised 13.6%
Calm 42.2%
Disgusted 3.9%
Angry 9.6%

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person

Clarifai

Person
Tree
House
Poster

AWS Rekognition

Person 93.5%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2019-07-06

paintings art 88.9%
sunrises sunsets 9.5%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2019-07-06

a close up of text on a rug 45.3%
close up of text on a rug 38.5%
a close up of text on a white surface 38.4%

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-21

a photograph of a painting of a street scene with people walking down a street

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip-2 on 2025-06-29

a japanese painting of a town with people walking around

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4 on 2024-12-09

You are looking at a traditional Japanese woodblock print. This artwork depicts a street scene at dusk, as indicated by the soft, warm hues in the sky. There is a row of buildings with yellow walls and traditional blue roofs to the left. The buildings have sliding doors that are open, revealing goods and people inside. On the street, there are several people, most of whom are wearing traditional Japanese attire and conical hats, suggesting that they could be travelers or townspeople. One person appears to be carrying a yoke with baskets hanging from either end.

On the right side of the image, there is a riverbank or the edge of a body of water, leading to a hilly area with a few pine trees silhouetted against the sky. The image is imbued with a sense of calm and everyday life in what appears to be a historical setting. Japanese characters are present at the top and right-hand side of the image, which could be providing information about the scene, place, the artist, or possibly a narrative or poem related to the image. The style of the image is indicative of ukiyo-e, a genre of Japanese art that flourished from the 17th through 19th centuries.

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

This image is a classic Japanese woodblock print, likely from the Edo period, depicting a serene street scene. The scene is characterized by traditional Japanese buildings with tiled roofs. The street is populated by small groups of people dressed in traditional kimono and straw hats, giving a sense of daily life.

The sky above is transitioning from daylight to evening, suggested by the gradient from light pink to a darker hue. There are trees in the background and the right side of the image which add to the peaceful ambiance. Some of the buildings have open fronts, possibly indicating shops or stalls, where goods appear to be displayed and sold.

The composition and style are reminiscent of ukiyo-e, a genre of Japanese art popular in the 17th through 19th centuries, known for its woodblock prints and paintings. The text on the image is in Japanese, likely identifying the location or providing a title and other details pertinent to the scene. The overall mood of the print is calm and reflective of traditional Japanese culture.

Anthropic Claude

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-24

This is a traditional Japanese woodblock print (ukiyo-e) depicting a street scene in what appears to be the Edo period (1603-1867). The image shows a row of shops or merchant houses with distinctive architectural features including blue-tiled roofs and yellow wooden facades. Several small figures can be seen going about their daily activities in the street. The buildings have latticed windows and shop fronts where goods appear to be displayed. Pine trees are visible against the skyline, which has a subtle pinkish hue suggesting either dawn or dusk. The scene conveys a peaceful, everyday moment in historical Japanese urban life. The style and composition are characteristic of ukiyo-e prints, with careful attention to architectural detail and the use of subtle color gradations. There appears to be Japanese text in the upper portion of the print, which was common for identifying the location or title of the scene.

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

This image depicts a traditional Japanese village scene at sunset. The scene shows a row of wooden buildings with colorful roofs, surrounded by pine trees. There are people walking along the streets, carrying items or engaging in various activities. The water in the foreground reflects the warm tones of the sunset sky. The overall atmosphere conveys a sense of tranquility and daily life in a traditional Japanese setting.

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

This is a traditional Japanese woodblock print (ukiyo-e) depicting a street scene in what appears to be a commercial district or marketplace. The buildings have distinctive architectural features including blue-green roofs and yellow wooden facades with latticed windows. Various merchants and shoppers can be seen along the street, some wearing traditional conical hats. The shops appear to be displaying their wares, with one clearly showing what looks like books or prints on display. In the background, there are pine trees silhouetted against a subtle sunset or sunrise sky with a pinkish hue. The scene conveys a peaceful, everyday moment in historical Japan. The style and composition suggest this might be from the Edo period, and there is Japanese text visible in the upper portion of the print. The color palette is particularly notable, with soft blues, yellows, and a distinctive green hillside or embankment on the right side of the image.

Meta Llama

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

This image is a woodblock print from the series "Famous Places in the Sixty-odd Provinces" by Utagawa Hiroshige, created in 1856. It depicts a serene scene of a village street with a river running alongside it, showcasing traditional Japanese architecture and daily life.

The print features a row of buildings on the left side, with people engaged in various activities, such as carrying baskets or walking with umbrellas. The buildings have tiled roofs and are adorned with windows and doors, while the river flows gently in the background, adding to the tranquil atmosphere.

The sky above is a soft pink hue, suggesting either dawn or dusk, which further enhances the peaceful ambiance of the scene. The overall mood of the image is one of calmness and serenity, inviting the viewer to step into the idyllic world of 19th-century Japan.

In the top-right corner, a red banner bears Japanese characters, likely indicating the title or location of the print. The background of the image is a subtle gradient of gray and beige, allowing the viewer's focus to remain on the main subjects.

Overall, this image is a beautiful representation of traditional Japanese culture and architecture, capturing the essence of a bygone era in a captivating and serene manner.

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

This image is a Japanese woodblock print of a street scene, likely from the 19th century. The print features a row of buildings along a street, with people walking and standing outside. The buildings are depicted in a traditional Japanese style, with tiled roofs and sliding doors. The people are dressed in traditional clothing, including kimonos and hats.

The print is rendered in muted colors, with shades of brown, gray, and green dominating the palette. The sky above is a soft pinkish-gray, suggesting a sunset or dawn scene. The overall atmosphere of the print is one of serenity and tranquility, capturing a moment of everyday life in a traditional Japanese setting.

The print is likely the work of a famous Japanese artist, such as Hiroshige or Hokusai, who were known for their beautiful and detailed depictions of Japanese landscapes and scenes. The print may have been created as part of a series, showcasing different aspects of Japanese culture and daily life.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-02-25

The image is a traditional Japanese woodblock print, showcasing a scene from the Edo period. The print depicts a bustling street lined with shops and houses, with a few people walking along the street. The print is painted in vibrant colors, with a mix of red, green, and yellow hues. The scene is set against a backdrop of trees and a hill, with a clear sky above. The print features Japanese characters in the top right corner, likely indicating the name of the artist or the title of the print.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-02-25

The painting depicts a busy street in a town during the daytime. The street is lined with shops on both sides, and several people are walking along the street. Some of them are carrying bamboo sticks, while others are carrying baskets. The shops have awnings, and some of them have signs on the front. There are trees on the side of the street, and the sky is clear and blue.

Google Gemini

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

The woodblock print depicts a scene from old Japan, likely a section of a historic thoroughfare. Several buildings are constructed on the left side of the image. These buildings have a traditional Japanese aesthetic, with pale blue tiled roofs and cream-colored walls. Some of the structures feature exposed wooden frames painted in yellow, and the ground floor of one building is open, displaying textiles.

In front of the buildings, several people are seen. Some are walking along the road, while others seem to be engaged in commerce or trade. They are dressed in traditional Japanese clothing, and a few carry items such as bundles or parasols.

To the right of the buildings, a green embankment or hillside rises, topped with gnarled pine trees. The sky transitions from a warm orange hue at the horizon to a pale cream color higher up. Traditional Japanese calligraphy and text are dispersed in the upper corners and right side of the image.

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

Certainly! Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

This is a classic Japanese woodblock print, likely from the Edo period (1603-1868), and captures a scene from the Tokaido road. It features a town or village scene with buildings lining a street, people going about their business, and a natural landscape element in the background.

Details:

  • Buildings: The image features a row of buildings. These buildings have blue-gray tiled roofs and yellow or beige walls. Some of the buildings have latticed windows and are decorated with curtains or displays inside.
  • People: People are depicted walking in the street. They are dressed in traditional Japanese clothing, including straw hats and carrying items.
  • Street: The street is populated with people carrying different goods, which could be travelers, merchants, or local residents.
  • Landscape: On the right side of the image, there's a gently sloping hillside covered in green. Some pine trees are scattered along the top of the slope.
  • Sky: The sky is the gradient of pink to yellow, suggesting either a dawn or dusk scene.

Artistic Style:

The woodblock print style is evident through:

  • Flat Colors: The image is created with flat, bold colors.
  • Line Work: The outlines are sharp and well-defined.
  • Perspective: The perspective used is typical of Japanese woodblock prints, with a slightly elevated viewpoint and a focus on the horizontal and vertical lines.

Inscriptions:

There are inscriptions present within the image, likely including the title of the print, the artist's name, and other details related to the scene depicted.

Overall Mood/Tone:

The image conveys a sense of tranquility and the everyday life of people in a small town during this period.

If you would like, you can give me another image to describe!

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-04

The image is a traditional Japanese woodblock print, likely from the Edo period, depicting a scene from a bustling town or village. The print showcases a street lined with buildings that have tiled roofs and wooden structures. The architecture and the style of the print suggest it is a part of the "ukiyo-e" genre, which often portrayed scenes from everyday life.

In the foreground, there are several people engaged in various activities. Some appear to be shoppers or vendors, with a few carrying goods. The buildings have open storefronts displaying textiles and other merchandise, indicating a marketplace or commercial area.

To the right, there is a body of water, possibly a river or a canal, with a stone or brick embankment. Trees are visible in the background, adding a natural element to the urban setting. The sky is tinted with hues of pink and orange, suggesting either dawn or dusk.

The print includes Japanese text, likely describing the scene or providing context, and there is a red seal or signature in the upper right corner, typical of ukiyo-e prints, which often bear the artist's mark.

Overall, the image captures a lively and detailed snapshot of daily life in a historical Japanese setting.

Qwen

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

The image depicts a traditional Japanese wooden block print (uroko-e) that appears to be part of a series of prints showing various towns along the Tōkaidō, a famous historical road in Japan. The scene is set during what seems to be early evening or sunrise, as the sky is painted with soft hues of orange and pink, suggesting a calm and peaceful atmosphere.

The main focus of the image is a row of buildings with sloping roofs, likely representing a small village or town along the Tōkaidō. The structures are painted in traditional Japanese architectural style, with white walls and blue roofs. Some of the buildings have awnings and storefronts, possibly indicating shops or homes. The ground in front of the buildings shows a dirt road where several people are walking. The individuals are dressed in traditional Japanese attire, and some are carrying baskets or other items, suggesting they might be travelers or locals engaged in daily activities.

On the right side of the image, there is a hill with pine trees and a stream or river running parallel to the road. The water appears calm, and the overall composition of the scene conveys a sense of tranquility and the natural beauty of the location.

The image is adorned with Japanese text in various places, including the top right corner, which often contains the artist's signature and information about the print. The text also includes poetic verses, which are common in such prints, adding a layer of cultural and artistic richness to the depiction. The style of the artwork is characteristic of the ukiyo-e genre, known for its vibrant colors and detailed depictions of everyday life and landscapes in Japan.

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

This is a traditional Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock print, which likely depicts a scene from the Edo period. The artwork showcases a serene town or village along a coastal area during what appears to be sunset or sunrise, as suggested by the gradient of warm colors near the horizon.

Key Elements:

  1. Architecture:

    • The buildings are traditional Japanese structures with tiled roofs and wooden facades. The architecture suggests shops or inns, as windows and signs are visible.
    • Balconies and open spaces are present, typical of public buildings in Japanese towns.
  2. People:

    • Several figures are shown wearing traditional Japanese attire, including wide-brimmed hats and robes.
    • They appear to be engaged in various activities, such as walking, carrying goods, or conversing.
  3. Natural Elements:

    • A large tree is visible on the right side, growing from a rocky hillside that slopes down toward the water.
    • The water is calm, with gentle waves lapping against the shore.
  4. Sky and Lighting:

    • The sky transitions from a warm orange near the horizon to a cooler gray-blue at the top.
    • This lighting creates a tranquil and harmonious atmosphere.
  5. Text:

    • There are Japanese characters vertically written on the left side of the image and a red seal or stamp on the upper right corner.
    • The text likely provides information about the location or the artist.

Artistic Style:

  • The print uses a traditional ukiyo-e style, characterized by its detailed linework, vibrant colors, and focus on everyday life and landscapes.
  • The perspective and composition are carefully balanced, drawing the viewer's eye through the scene from the foreground to the background.

This print captures a moment of daily life in a Japanese town, combining human activity with the beauty of nature.

Text analysis

Amazon

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Google

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