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Human Generated Data

Title

Enjoying the Evening Cool at Ryōgoku Bridge (Ryōgoku-bashi nōryō), from the series Famous Places in Edo (Kōto meisho)

Date

c. 1839-42

People

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

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Dr. Denman W. Ross, 1919.424

Human Generated Data

Title

Enjoying the Evening Cool at Ryōgoku Bridge (Ryōgoku-bashi nōryō), from the series Famous Places in Edo (Kōto meisho)

People

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

Date

c. 1839-42

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Dr. Denman W. Ross, 1919.424

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-07-23

Human 94
Building 93.1
Bridge 91
Art 73.4
Waterfront 65.8
Water 65.8
Architecture 60
Pillar 60
Column 60
Viaduct 56.9
Pier 55.5
Dock 55.5
Port 55.5

Clarifai
created on 2019-07-23

no person 98.6
painting 98.3
art 98.2
people 98.2
print 97.7
transportation system 96.5
illustration 94.7
retro 94.3
vehicle 93.8
bridge 93.2
lithograph 92.7
vintage 91.9
group 89
war 88.2
train 87
old 86.8
antique 86.4
text 86.2
man 85.1
ancient 82.4

Imagga
created on 2019-07-23

bridge 34.2
jigsaw puzzle 30.1
camouflage 25.1
sky 24.2
puzzle 23.7
landscape 22.3
travel 21.8
water 21.3
sea 21.1
city 20.8
river 20.3
screen 17.9
clouds 16.9
old 16.7
game 16.3
architecture 16.2
sunset 16.2
ocean 15.9
coast 15.3
mountain 15.1
tourism 14.8
rock 14.8
covering 14.6
structure 14.1
vehicle 13.2
steel arch bridge 12.8
tourist 12
device 11.9
panorama 11.4
building 11.1
town 11.1
boa constrictor 11
beach 11
landmark 10.8
crane 10.8
urban 10.5
boat 10.2
stone 10.2
tree 10
scenic 9.7
summer 9.6
graffito 9.5
construction 9.4
famous 9.3
historic 9.2
desert 9.2
boa 9
snake 8.7
ancient 8.6
buildings 8.5
coastline 8.5
hill 8.4
lake 8.2
half track 8.1
wheeled vehicle 8
military vehicle 8
decoration 7.8
rocks 7.5
outdoors 7.5
church 7.4
antique 7.4
island 7.3
national 7.2
color 7.2
road 7.2
lifting device 7.2
history 7.2
day 7.1

Google
created on 2019-07-23

Bridge 93.9
Viaduct 87.2
Trestle 80.2
Visual arts 64.9
History 62.6
Art 58.1
Nonbuilding structure 56.6
Aqueduct 54.1
Painting 51.9
Vehicle 51.9

Microsoft
created on 2019-07-23

painting 97.2
text 86.7
bridge 66
old 46.5

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person

Clarifai

Person
Boat
Vehicle

AWS Rekognition

Person 94%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2019-07-23

streetview architecture 69.3%
paintings art 13.7%
interior objects 10.8%
cars vehicles 3.1%
text visuals 1.5%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2019-07-23

an old photo of a bridge 30.4%
a close up of a bridge 30.3%

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-20

a photograph of a bridge spanning a river with a bridge in the background

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip-2 on 2025-06-28

a painting of a bridge with boats and people on it

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4 on 2024-12-09

The image depicts an ukiyo-e style print, which is a genre of Japanese art that flourished from the 17th through 19th centuries. It illustrates a bustling bridge scene with multiple figures. The bridge is tall and wooden, with a significant elevation above the water. There are numerous people traversing the bridge on foot, suggesting it is a popular thoroughfare.

Below the bridge, on the water, there are several traditional wooden boats with people on them. Some boats appear to be ferrying passengers while others may be involved in fishing or transporting goods. The individuals on the boats are engaging in various activities such as rowing and conversing.

The color palette is relatively subdued with earthy tones dominating the scene. The stylized representation, along with the flat color application, and the lack of perspective common in Western art indicate that this is a piece of traditional Japanese art. The print also contains Japanese text in the top left corner, but without readable content in the image, the specifics of the writing cannot be determined.

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

This image depicts a traditional Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock print. The scene features a large wooden bridge spanning a river with numerous people crossing it. Below the bridge, there are various boats on the water, carrying passengers and goods. In the background, there are silhouettes of trees and buildings, suggesting a busy and lively environment. The color palette includes muted earth tones, with dark browns, greens, and a touch of red, typical of the ukiyo-e style. This style captures everyday life in historical Japan, emphasizing the connection between humans and their environment.

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 (ukiyo-e) depicting the Ryōgoku Bridge in Edo (modern-day Tokyo). The image shows a dramatic perspective of a large wooden bridge with distinctive diagonal support beams creating a strong geometric pattern. Below the bridge, there are several small boats on the water with people aboard. The color palette is subdued, with browns and dark blues dominating the composition, creating an atmospheric scene. The bridge's structure is shown in silhouette against a golden-toned sky, while the water below appears dark and moody. The boats and their occupants are rendered in warmer tones, creating points of visual interest in the lower portion of the composition. This style is characteristic of Edo period Japanese art, particularly in its use of perspective and atmospheric effects.

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

The image depicts a stylized and whimsical depiction of a bridge or viaduct structure. The bridge spans across a body of water, with people in small boats visible below. The bridge structure itself is rendered in a bold, geometric style, with large arched segments and repeating patterns that create a rhythmic, almost musical quality. The overall scene has a dreamlike, fantastical quality, with a warm, golden-hued color scheme and delicate dots or stars in the sky above. The artistic style and composition suggest this is likely a work of traditional Japanese art or illustration.

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

This is a Japanese woodblock print (ukiyo-e) depicting the Ryōgoku Bridge in Edo (modern-day Tokyo). The artwork shows a large wooden bridge with distinctive "M" shaped supports stretching across the water. Below the bridge, several small boats are visible carrying passengers and goods. The color palette is dominated by warm browns and oranges for the bridge structure, contrasting with the darker green-blue water below. The sky has a golden hue typical of the period's artistic style. Small figures can be seen both on the bridge above and in the boats below, giving a sense of the busy commercial and social life of Edo during this period. The composition effectively captures the scale and importance of this bridge as a major crossing point over the Sumida River.

Meta Llama

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

The image depicts a painting of a large bridge spanning a body of water, with numerous boats below it. The bridge is constructed from wood and features a railing along its length. It is supported by tall, dark pillars that rise from the water.

A crowd of people is visible on the bridge, while several boats are positioned beneath it. The boats vary in size and design, with some featuring multiple levels or structures. The water beneath the bridge appears calm and peaceful, reflecting the colors of the sky above.

In the background, a light-colored sky with a few clouds can be seen. The overall atmosphere of the painting suggests a sense of activity and movement, with the bridge and boats conveying a sense of connection and commerce between different areas. The use of muted colors adds to the serene and tranquil ambiance of the scene.

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

The image depicts a vibrant scene of a bridge over a body of water, teeming with people and boats. The bridge, constructed from wood, features a railing along its length and is supported by numerous pillars that extend into the water below.

In the foreground, several boats are visible, some of which appear to be carrying passengers or cargo. The atmosphere suggests a bustling and lively environment, with many individuals gathered on the bridge and in the surrounding area.

The background of the image is characterized by a muted color palette, with the sky above the bridge displaying a warm, golden hue. This warm tone is complemented by the cool tones of the water, creating a visually appealing contrast.

Overall, the image presents a dynamic and engaging scene, capturing the essence of a thriving waterfront community.

Amazon Nova

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

The image is a painting of a bridge with people walking on it. The bridge is made of wood and has a long, narrow design. There are several boats docked on the water below the bridge, and some people are standing on the boats. The painting has a warm, brownish color scheme, and the sky in the background is blue. The painting appears to be a traditional Japanese art style, with a focus on simplicity and natural beauty.

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

The painting depicts a bridge with a train on it. The bridge is built over a body of water, and several boats are floating on the water. The bridge has a few pillars, and the water is calm. A few people are standing on the bridge, and some are sitting in the boats. The bridge is constructed in a way that it is supported by the pillars.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-04-30

Certainly! Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

The image is a woodblock print depicting a bustling river scene. It has a distinctly Japanese aesthetic, with a focus on the interplay of lines, shapes, and muted colors. The scene likely portrays a busy market or festival.

Key Elements:

  • The Bridge: A large wooden bridge dominates the composition. The bridge is densely populated with people.
  • Boats: Several boats are in the river below, with people on board, suggesting trade or leisure activities.
  • Lanterns/Decorations: There are decorative elements like lanterns, possibly indicating a festival or celebration.
  • Color Palette: The color palette is subdued, with browns, greens, and reds. This contributes to the overall peacefulness of the piece.
  • Atmosphere: The sky is relatively hazy.

Style:

The style strongly suggests a Japanese woodblock print, characterized by flat colors, strong outlines, and a focus on the depiction of everyday life.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-04-30

The artwork appears to be a traditional Japanese woodblock print or painting depicting a bustling scene on a river. In the foreground, several boats are seen, some carrying figures and objects, with one boat adorned with what appear to be red lanterns. The river water is a deep teal, contrasting with the warmer tones of the sky and the bridge.

Dominating the composition is a long, elevated bridge, constructed of wood and supported by numerous vertical supports. Figures are visible walking across the bridge, suggesting it is a busy thoroughfare.

In the background, a line of green foliage and a few buildings can be seen, adding depth to the scene. Above the bridge, there are some red dot-like shapes that might represent lanterns or some other decorative elements in the sky.

The overall color palette is muted with an earthy tone, suggesting the artwork's age or the specific artistic style it represents. The textures and linework are consistent with traditional East Asian art techniques. There is a signature and a red seal visible in the upper-left corner, confirming that it is a work of art.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-05-28

The image depicts a traditional Japanese woodblock print, likely from the Edo period, showcasing a bridge spanning a body of water. The bridge appears to be Ryōgoku Bridge, a well-known landmark in Edo (present-day Tokyo). The scene is set at night, as indicated by the dark sky and the presence of fireworks illuminating the sky above the bridge.

The bridge is crowded with people, suggesting a festive or celebratory event. Below the bridge, several boats are floating on the water, carrying people who seem to be enjoying the fireworks display. The boats are adorned with lanterns, adding to the festive atmosphere.

The artwork captures the lively and communal spirit of the event, with the bridge and boats serving as focal points. The use of color and detail in the print is characteristic of ukiyo-e, a genre of Japanese art that flourished during the Edo period. The overall mood is one of celebration and community gathering, highlighting a significant cultural or social event.

Qwen

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

The image is a traditional Japanese woodblock print depicting a bustling scene over a large bridge. The bridge, which appears to be a traditional Japanese wooden bridge, is crowded with numerous people, suggesting a busy marketplace or a significant event. The bridge spans over a river, and several boats with people and goods are visible on the water below. The boats are adorned with red lanterns, adding a vibrant touch to the scene. The background features hills and a simple landscape, contributing to the serene yet lively atmosphere. The print uses a muted color palette with earthy tones, typical of traditional Japanese art. The overall composition is dynamic, with the movement of people and the boats creating a sense of activity and life.

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

This image is a traditional Japanese woodblock print depicting a lively scene at a riverbank. A large wooden bridge dominates the upper portion of the image, spanning across the river. The bridge is filled with people walking across it, and it appears to be a bustling scene. Below the bridge, there are several boats on the river, some of which are carrying goods and passengers. The boats are decorated with lanterns, adding a festive atmosphere to the scene. In the background, there are buildings and trees, and the sky is filled with a warm, golden light, suggesting it might be dusk or dawn. The overall color palette of the image is warm, with shades of orange, brown, and green. The artist's signature is visible in the top left corner of the image.

Text analysis

Amazon

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Google

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