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Title

ISHIYAMA SHUGETTSU, from the series Eight Views of Lake Biwa (ōmi hakkei)

Date

Late Edo period, 1854

People

Artist: Utagawa Seima (Isshōsai), Japanese born 1853

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of the Friends of Arthur B. Duel, 1933.4.2588

Human Generated Data

Title

ISHIYAMA SHUGETTSU, from the series Eight Views of Lake Biwa (ōmi hakkei)

People

Artist: Utagawa Seima (Isshōsai), Japanese born 1853

Date

Late Edo period, 1854

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of the Friends of Arthur B. Duel, 1933.4.2588

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-07-05

Art 85.1
Transportation 78
Advertisement 77
Poster 77
Vehicle 75.8
Aircraft 74.6
Text 63.2
Animal 62.5
Drawing 62.2
Water 60.1
Book 58.5
Military 55.7
Ship 55.7
Navy 55.7
Battleship 55.7

Clarifai
created on 2019-07-05

illustration 97.1
art 93.7
painting 92.4
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water 88.9
travel 88.7
desktop 85.4
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bird 79.3
fish 78.3
people 77.3
design 76.1

Imagga
created on 2019-07-05

pencil box 36.4
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bookmark 13.2
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design 12.5
wall 12
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art 11.7
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Google
created on 2019-07-05

Illustration 84.4
Turquoise 84.1
Water 80.7
Art 67.7
Painting 64.6
Turquoise 58.6

Microsoft
created on 2019-07-05

text 97.6
ship 92.3
book 90.8
painting 77.5
child art 70
drawing 54.8

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Airplane
Boat
Bird

Clarifai

Vehicle
Tree
Poster

AWS Rekognition

Airplane 74.6%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2019-07-05

paintings art 57.9%
beaches seaside 39.3%
cars vehicles 1.1%

Captions

Clarifai

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Salesforce

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

a photograph of a painting of a mountain scene with boats and a full moon

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip-2 on 2025-07-02

a painting of a mountain and a bay with boats

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4 on 2024-12-08

This image appears to be a traditional Japanese woodblock print, depicting a scenic landscape. The scene is of a coastal area with a steep, tall mountain or cliff to the left, atop which there are structures typical of Japanese architecture, suggesting a temple or historic buildings. The water is a calm blue, with a pink hue on the horizon signifying either sunrise or sunset. Multiple boats with sails are scattered across the water, indicating a bustling waterway with fishermen or traders. In the distance, another mountain range is visible under a soft sky with a round sun or moon hanging above.

On the upper right, there appears to be Japanese writing, probably containing information about the scenery or the artist's signature. The style of the artwork is reminiscent of works by artists like Hokusai or Hiroshige, who were famous for their landscape woodblock prints during the Edo period, but without additional context, it's impossible to be certain about the specific artist or title of this work.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2024-12-08

This image appears to be a traditional Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock print. It features a serene coastal scene with several prominent elements:

  1. Landscape: A large cliff or hill is depicted on the left side, with buildings and trees at its base. On the right side, there are smaller hills and a mountain range in the background.

  2. Water: The calm waters are depicted with a gradient of blue, and several boats and floating lanterns can be seen on the water. The water stretches towards the horizon, where it meets a vibrant, multi-colored sky.

  3. Sky: The sky is painted in shades of blue, transitioning into pink and white, suggesting either sunrise or sunset. A full moon is visible, casting a gentle light on the scene.

  4. Text: There is Japanese text visible on the print, which might be a poem or a description of the scene.

  5. Architecture: Traditional Japanese houses or buildings are shown near the water, characterized by their sloping roofs and wooden structures.

Overall, the image captures a tranquil and picturesque coastal landscape, typical of ukiyo-e art, which often focuses on natural beauty and harmony.

Anthropic Claude

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

This is a beautiful Japanese woodblock print (ukiyo-e) depicting a moonlit coastal scene. The image shows a harbor or bay with turquoise-blue waters and several small boats scattered across it. In the water, there are glowing lanterns or paper lights that appear to be floating, creating a magical evening atmosphere. On the left side, there's a dramatic cliff with what appears to be a temple or shrine perched on top, and below it are some red-colored buildings along the shoreline. The right side of the image shows a gentler coastline with pine trees. In the background, mountains can be seen, and a full moon hangs in the deep blue sky. There's also a pink-colored band across the horizon, suggesting either sunset or sunrise. The style is characteristic of the Edo period Japanese art, with its distinctive use of color blocks and perspective. Japanese characters appear in the upper right corner and the artist's seal can be seen in the lower left corner.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2024-12-08

This image depicts a serene and picturesque landscape by a body of water, likely a lake or bay. The scene features a mountainous backdrop with a large, bright moon in the sky. In the foreground, there are small boats or ships floating on the calm, turquoise-colored water, and buildings or structures lining the shore. The overall artistic style appears to be a traditional Japanese woodblock print, with the use of vibrant colors and detailed brush strokes to capture the natural setting.

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2024-12-08

This is a beautiful Japanese woodblock print (ukiyo-e) depicting a moonlit harbor scene. The image shows a coastal landscape with several distinctive elements: a dramatic cliff face on the left side with what appears to be a temple or shrine perched on top, several boats scattered across the turquoise-blue water, and glowing paper lanterns floating on the water's surface. The sky features a full moon and a striking pink horizontal band at the horizon line. In the distance, mountain silhouettes can be seen, including what might be Mount Fuji. The composition uses a rich color palette dominated by blues and greens, with touches of red in the buildings along the shore. There's Japanese calligraphy in the upper right corner and a signature cartouche in the lower left, typical of ukiyo-e prints. The overall scene suggests a peaceful evening with fishing boats returning to harbor, creating a serene and atmospheric representation of traditional Japanese coastal life.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-08

The image is a traditional Japanese woodblock print, likely from the 19th century, depicting a serene and vibrant scene of a lake or river with boats and mountains in the background.

  • Lake or River:
    • The lake or river is the central focus of the image, occupying most of the space.
    • It is depicted in shades of blue, with a subtle gradient effect that gives it a sense of depth.
    • The water appears calm, with gentle ripples visible on its surface.
  • Boats:
    • Several boats are scattered across the lake or river, adding a sense of movement and life to the scene.
    • The boats are small and appear to be traditional Japanese vessels, possibly used for fishing or transportation.
    • They are depicted in various states of activity, with some appearing to be stationary while others seem to be in motion.
  • Mountains:
    • In the background, a range of mountains rises up, creating a sense of depth and scale.
    • The mountains are depicted in muted colors, with shades of gray and brown dominating the palette.
    • They appear rugged and rocky, with steep slopes and jagged peaks.
  • Sky:
    • The sky above the lake or river is a brilliant blue, with a few wispy clouds scattered across it.
    • The sun is not visible, but its presence is implied by the warm light that illuminates the scene.
    • The sky is depicted in a soft, gradient effect, with the colors blending seamlessly into one another.
  • Other Elements:
    • In the foreground, there are several trees and bushes scattered along the shoreline, adding a touch of greenery to the scene.
    • A few buildings are visible in the distance, possibly villages or towns that line the lake or river.
    • The overall atmosphere of the image is one of peace and tranquility, with the natural beauty of the landscape taking center stage.

In summary, the image is a stunning example of traditional Japanese art, capturing the beauty and serenity of a lake or river surrounded by mountains. The use of muted colors and soft gradients creates a sense of depth and atmosphere, while the inclusion of boats and buildings adds a sense of movement and life to the scene.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-08

The image is a Japanese woodblock print of a serene lake scene at dusk, with a full moon rising in the sky. The print features a large body of water, likely a lake or sea, with several boats and lanterns floating on its surface. In the foreground, there are trees and hills, while in the background, there are mountains and a pink horizon line where the sun has set.

The overall atmosphere of the image is one of peace and tranquility, with the soft colors and gentle lighting creating a sense of calmness. The presence of the full moon adds to the sense of wonder and magic, making the scene feel almost dreamlike. The image appears to be a representation of a traditional Japanese landscape, with the use of natural elements and the emphasis on the beauty of nature.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-02-24

This is a painting of a seaside view, featuring a large rock formation with a temple on top, surrounded by boats and houses. The sea is calm, with a few boats sailing on it, and the sky is clear with a full moon. In the distance, there are mountains and a pinkish-orange sky, possibly a sunset. The painting has Japanese characters on the top right, possibly the artist's signature.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-02-24

The painting depicts a serene coastal scene with a small island and a mountain in the distance. The island is surrounded by water, and there are boats floating on the water, some with white sails. The mountain is covered with trees, and the sky is clear with a moon in the distance. The painting has a peaceful and calming atmosphere, and it is likely a traditional Japanese landscape painting.

Google Gemini

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

This image is a Japanese woodblock print, likely from the Ukiyo-e style, featuring a serene landscape at what appears to be dusk or night. Here's a detailed description:

Overall Composition:

  • The scene depicts a coastal or lake landscape with a large body of water occupying the central and lower part of the composition.
  • The horizon line divides the scene into a sky and a land/water section.
  • The print is characterized by bold colors and stylized representations, typical of the Ukiyo-e style.

Sky and Atmosphere:

  • A gradient sky transitions from a deep blue at the top to a lighter blue toward the horizon.
  • A large, full moon is prominently displayed in the sky, lending the scene a nocturnal or twilight setting.
  • A pink horizontal band represents either the setting sun or the reflected colors from the horizon.
  • Delicate calligraphic text is present in the sky, adding an element of poetry or storytelling.

Land and Water:

  • On the left, a large dark gray cliff rises with a building at the top.
  • At the foot of the cliff, there is a cluster of red-roofed buildings.
  • The water is a mixture of blue and teal, giving the impression of depth.
  • Several boats are scattered across the water, some with passengers.
  • Floating lanterns dot the water surface, illuminating the scene.
  • On the right side, there's a sloping green bank or hill.

Details and Features:

  • The use of lines to represent the water surface suggests its movements.
  • The colors and contrasts are intentionally used to create a sense of mood and atmosphere.
  • The boats' and buildings' features are reduced to minimal details.
  • The presence of the moon, lanterns, and dark landscape elements gives the overall impression of peace.

Overall Impression:
The artwork is visually striking because of its combination of natural beauty and the refined aesthetic of the Japanese woodblock print. The image likely depicts a scene of tranquility, perhaps a festival or gathering with lanterns, under the gentle glow of a full moon.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-06-16

The image is a traditional Japanese woodblock print depicting a coastal scene under a full moon. The artwork features a tranquil bay with boats scattered across the water, some carrying lanterns. The color palette is dominated by various shades of blue and green, with a vibrant pink hue highlighting the horizon.

On the left, there's a craggy cliff topped with traditional Japanese buildings, possibly a temple. A row of buildings and docks extend from the base of the cliff into the water. In the background, there are distant mountains under the moon. In the right corner there is a hillside with trees.

Japanese text is present in the upper part of the image, adding to the traditional aesthetic. Overall, the artwork captures a serene and scenic view of a Japanese coastal landscape.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-03

The image is a traditional Japanese woodblock print, likely from the ukiyo-e genre, which was popular during the Edo period. The scene depicted is a serene landscape featuring a large body of water, possibly a lake or a bay, with several boats floating on it. The water is a calm, blue-green color, and there are small waves indicating gentle movement.

On the left side of the image, there is a prominent cliff or rocky hill with a structure at the top, possibly a temple or a shrine, surrounded by trees. Below the cliff, there is a small village or settlement with traditional Japanese buildings, characterized by their sloping roofs and wooden construction. Several boats are docked near the shore, and people can be seen on the water, possibly fishing or traveling.

In the background, there are mountains under a clear sky with a full moon rising, casting a soft glow over the scene. The sky transitions from a light blue at the top to a pinkish hue near the horizon, suggesting either dawn or dusk.

The print includes Japanese characters, likely a title or a poetic description, adding to the cultural and artistic context of the piece. The overall mood of the image is tranquil and picturesque, capturing the beauty of the natural landscape and the harmony of human activity within it.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-06-30

This image is a traditional Japanese woodblock print, likely from the Edo period (1603-1868). It features a serene landscape with a river stretching across the center, bordered by mountains on the right and rocky outcroppings on the left. The river is dotted with several boats, each bearing white sails, suggesting a tranquil scene of travel or fishing. The houses on the left side of the river are clustered together, with a temple perched on the rocky hill in the background, adding to the sense of a settled community.

The sky is a soft gradient of pink and blue, indicating either sunrise or sunset, and a bright full moon is visible in the upper right corner, adding a serene and almost magical quality to the scene. The writing in the image, both in the sky and in the bottom left corner, is in Japanese and likely provides the title or additional commentary about the scene, but it is not the focus of the image. The overall style and composition of the print are characteristic of the ukiyo-e genre, which emphasizes landscapes, towns, and daily life in a fairytale-like manner. The use of vibrant colors and the meticulous attention to detail reflect the artistry typical of this period.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-06-30

This image is a Japanese woodblock print depicting a serene coastal scene. The print features a large body of water with several boats, some of which have white sails. The shoreline is lined with traditional Japanese buildings, and a steep rocky hill rises on the left side of the image. The sky is a gradient of blue and pink hues, suggesting either sunrise or sunset, with a bright white moon visible in the upper right corner. The background includes a mountain range, and there are some trees and shrubs along the shore. The image also includes Japanese text, which appears to be a title and a poem or description related to the scene. The artist's signature is visible in the bottom left corner. The overall composition and style are typical of traditional Japanese ukiyo-e prints.

Text analysis

Amazon

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Google

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