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Human Generated Data

Title

Moon Viewing at Takanawa on the Night of the Twenty-sixth (Takanawa Nijūrokuya), from the series Famous Places in Edo (Edo meisho)

Date

c. 1844

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, 1919.553

Human Generated Data

Title

Moon Viewing at Takanawa on the Night of the Twenty-sixth (Takanawa Nijūrokuya), from the series Famous Places in Edo (Edo meisho)

People

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

Date

c. 1844

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Dr. Denman W. Ross, 1919.553

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-07-23

Human 98.2
Art 80

Clarifai
created on 2019-07-23

no person 97.8
print 97.7
painting 97.4
art 97
ancient 96.8
architecture 96.3
illustration 95.7
paper 95.6
old 95.2
retro 95.1
vintage 94.7
people 94.6
antique 94.2
text 93.9
travel 93.3
wear 93.1
building 92.8
lithograph 90
group 88.9
artistic 87.7

Imagga
created on 2019-07-23

jigsaw puzzle 100
puzzle 100
game 73
town 38.1
old 36.3
architecture 35.3
city 34.1
travel 33.8
building 29.5
tourism 27.3
landmark 22.6
landscape 21.6
castle 20.3
panorama 19.1
cityscape 18.9
ancient 18.2
buildings 18
tower 17.9
urban 17.5
grunge 17
water 16.7
sky 16.7
historic 16.5
map 15.7
history 15.2
sea 14.9
wall 14
vacation 13.9
art 13.7
river 13.5
hill 13.1
house 13.1
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street 12.9
antique 12.7
tourist 12.7
capital 12.3
famous 12.1
church 12
vintage 11.6
harbor 11.6
structure 11.5
texture 11.1
culture 11.1
summer 10.9
holiday 10.8
aerial 10.7
roof 10.6
panoramic 10.6
scenic 10.5
brown 10.3
cathedral 9.7
houses 9.7
medieval 9.6
skyline 9.5
bridge 9.5
paper 9.4
traditional 9.2
park 9.1
paint 9.1
aged 9.1
sunset 9
ocean 8.9
mountain 8.9
port 8.7
representation 8.5
historical 8.5
stone 8.4
destination 8.4
monument 8.4
exterior 8.3
retro 8.2
scenery 8.1
coast 8.1
dome 7.8
high 7.8
village 7.7
palace 7.6
sun 7.4
lake 7.3
design 7.3
yellow 7.3
fortress 7.3
border 7.2
trees 7.1
world 7.1
desert 7.1

Google
created on 2019-07-23

Illustration 79
Art 69.5
History 68.8
Vehicle 59.2
Painting 57.1
Mosque 53.3
City 51.3
Tourism 51.1
Watercraft 50.8

Microsoft
created on 2019-07-23

text 98.5
drawing 94.8
painting 93
child art 77.6
art 73.5
cartoon 69.4
handwriting 61.1
ship 56.8
old 53.4

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Painting

Clarifai

Building
Person
Tree

AWS Rekognition

Person 98.2%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2019-07-23

sunrises sunsets 68.6%
nature landscape 29.7%
beaches seaside 1.3%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2019-07-23

a close up of an old building 58%
an old photo of a building 46.4%
a picture of an old building 46.3%

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-02

a photograph of a painting of a boat in the water

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

a painting of people and boats on the water

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4 on 2024-12-09

This image is a traditional Japanese woodblock print, also known as ukiyo-e. The scene depicted is bustling with activity, likely a representation of everyday life in a coastal Japanese town during the Edo period. The foreground shows numerous people engaging in various activities: some appear to be shopping at stalls, while others are conversing or going about their business. The architecture of the buildings is typical of traditional Japanese structures, with sliding doors and wood paneling, accompanied by lanterns hanging outside.

In the middle ground, you can see a body of water with boats, suggesting this town is either on the coast or on the edge of a river or lake. The horizon features a range of mountains under a fading sky, indicating that the time of day could be either dawn or dusk, with the sun casting a warm glow across the scene. There is Japanese text inscribed in the upper right corner of the print, which would usually contain information such as the title of the piece, the series it belongs to, the artist's name, or a publisher's mark.

The art style manifests characteristics like flat areas of color, attention to outline and detail, and a particular manner of representing both people and the natural elements, which is emblematic of the ukiyo-e genre, popular from the 17th to 19th centuries in Japan.

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

This image is a traditional Japanese woodblock print, also known as "ukiyo-e." It depicts a lively seaside scene with several distinct elements:

  1. Foreground:

    • A bustling scene with numerous people engaged in various activities.
    • A building with two floors, featuring people on both levels. The building appears to be a restaurant or an inn, as indicated by the red lanterns hanging along the edges of the roof.
    • Another structure on the right with a sloping roof, possibly another establishment or a market stall.
  2. Midground:

    • A promenade or a quay where more people are gathered, possibly indicating a market area or a place for social gatherings.
    • A large, circular stone structure, which might be a well or fountain.
  3. Background:

    • The sea with boats lined up along the shore, their sails dotting the horizon.
    • A coastline extending into the distance, with hilly or mountainous terrain visible far off in the background.
    • The sky is a gradient of colors, suggesting either dawn or dusk.
  4. Text:

    • Japanese characters are present in the sky and on the right side of the print, likely providing a title, description, or poetic elements typical of ukiyo-e artworks.

The entire scene captures the essence of Edo-period Japan, highlighting daily life, leisure activities, and commerce in a seaside town.

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 a bustling harbor or waterfront scene. The image shows several buildings with traditional Japanese architecture, including tiled roofs and wooden structures, along a waterfront. In the background, there are numerous tall masts of ships rising into the sky against a reddish sunset or sunrise. The water appears in a deep blue-green color typical of Japanese prints from this period. The foreground shows what seems to be a street scene with various small figures going about their daily activities. There are red lanterns or decorative elements visible on some of the buildings. The style and composition suggest this is likely from the Edo period, characterized by its distinctive artistic techniques and color palette. The overall scene provides a glimpse into historical Japanese maritime and urban life.

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

The image appears to be an old Japanese print or woodblock illustration depicting a bustling harbor or port scene. The image shows various buildings, boats, and people engaged in activities along the waterfront. There are many vertical poles or structures in the foreground, possibly suggesting docks or piers. The background features a body of water with more buildings and structures visible in the distance. The overall style and artistic rendering suggests this is a traditional Japanese landscape or ukiyo-e style artwork.

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

This is a Japanese woodblock print (ukiyo-e) depicting a harbor or waterfront scene. The image shows several ships with tall masts lined up along the water, creating a striking silhouette against an orange-tinted sky. In the foreground, there's a bustling street scene with buildings featuring typical Japanese architectural elements like covered walkways and lanterns. There appears to be a marketplace or commercial area where numerous people are gathered, shown as small figures going about their daily activities. The water is depicted in a rich blue-green color, and mountains or hills can be seen in the distance. The scene includes Japanese text at the top of the print, which is characteristic of this art style. The overall composition captures the vibrant life of what appears to be a port town during Japan's Edo period.

Meta Llama

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

The image depicts a vintage Japanese print, likely from the Edo period (1603-1868), showcasing a bustling harbor scene. The print features a large body of water with several boats docked along the shore, while people are engaged in various activities on the waterfront. The scene is set against a backdrop of traditional Japanese architecture, with buildings and structures that reflect the cultural and architectural styles of the time. The print's color palette is muted, with earthy tones such as brown, beige, and green, which were common in traditional Japanese art. The overall atmosphere of the image is one of tranquility and activity, capturing a moment in time in a Japanese harbor during the Edo period.

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

The image depicts a Japanese woodblock print, likely created by Utagawa Hiroshige, showcasing a bustling scene of people gathered at a seaside location. The print features a prominent building with a tiled roof and a balcony, where individuals are engaged in various activities. In the foreground, a group of people are standing near a stone wall, while others are walking along the shore or sitting on benches. The background of the print reveals a serene body of water, with several boats visible in the distance. The sky above is painted in warm hues of orange and pink, suggesting that the scene is set during either sunrise or sunset.

The overall atmosphere of the print exudes a sense of tranquility and community, as the people depicted seem to be enjoying each other's company while taking in the beauty of their surroundings. The use of muted colors and delicate lines adds to the print's sense of serenity, making it a captivating representation of everyday life in Japan during the Edo period.

Amazon Nova

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

The image is a painting depicting a bustling scene of a market by the sea. The painting has a traditional style, reminiscent of Japanese ukiyo-e art. The foreground is filled with people walking around, some are sitting on benches, and others are browsing through stalls and shops. There are red lanterns hanging from the eaves of the buildings, adding a touch of color to the scene. In the middle ground, there is a large body of water, possibly a river or a sea, with boats docked along the shore. In the background, there are hills and mountains, with a clear blue sky above. The painting has a warm, golden hue, suggesting that it is either dawn or dusk.

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

The image is a vintage painting of a harbor with boats, a few buildings, and people. The painting is in a traditional style, possibly from the Edo period in Japan. The painting depicts a harbor with several boats docked on the left side. On the right side, there are a few buildings with red lanterns hanging outside. In front of the buildings, there are many people walking around, possibly shopping or socializing.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-04-28

Here's a description of the image:

This is a classic Japanese woodblock print (ukiyo-e) depicting a bustling port scene. The style is typical of the Edo period, characterized by flat planes of color and stylized representations.

Here's a breakdown of what we see:

  • Foreground: A busy street or marketplace. People in traditional Japanese attire are shown walking, conversing, and likely trading. There are buildings with open sides and red lanterns, suggesting food stalls or shops.
  • Midground: A body of water, most likely a bay or harbor. Several ships or boats are anchored. The water is depicted with horizontal blue lines, typical of woodblock prints. A small section of green land is also visible, representing a break in the landscape.
  • Background: A distant shoreline with mountains, suggesting a coastal location. Above the sea is a sunset sky, with a gradient of pink and orange, which adds depth and atmosphere to the scene.
  • Details: The artist has used traditional Japanese calligraphy. There is also a small rectangular banner on the right side of the image, which might include the title or the artist's signature.

Overall, the print creates a sense of activity, capturing the daily life and commerce of a Japanese port city. The use of color, perspective, and detail suggests a harmonious blend of art and cultural expression.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-04-28

The image is a woodblock print in the ukiyo-e style, depicting a bustling scene of a harbor town. The sky is a muted orange, hinting at either sunrise or sunset.

In the upper left portion of the print, there's a body of water filled with boats, identifiable by the multitude of tall, slender masts.

In the foreground, there are buildings, some of which have people visible on their upper levels. Lanterns are hung around the buildings, likely indicating that this is a festive or commercial area. Below the buildings, there is a crowded street scene with many people engaged in various activities. The overall atmosphere is one of lively commerce and activity.

There is some text in the upper portion of the print, likely related to the title, artist, or location of the scene. The image overall has a somewhat antique or aged quality, with the colors being soft and somewhat faded.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-05-23

This image appears to be a traditional Japanese woodblock print, commonly known as "ukiyo-e." The scene depicted is a bustling coastal town or port, likely from the Edo period (1603-1868) in Japan.

Here are some detailed observations:

  1. Foreground:

    • There are several people engaged in various activities. Some appear to be walking, while others are gathered in groups, possibly conversing or trading.
    • A few structures, including a building with a tiled roof and a smaller structure with a sign, are visible. The smaller structure might be a shop or a stall.
    • The people are dressed in traditional Japanese attire, including kimonos and hats.
  2. Middle Ground:

    • The shoreline is lined with boats, some of which have tall masts. These boats are likely used for fishing or trade.
    • There is a stone wall or embankment that separates the land from the water, suggesting a well-constructed port area.
    • A few smaller boats are seen floating on the water near the shore.
  3. Background:

    • The horizon shows a calm sea extending to distant landforms, possibly hills or mountains.
    • The sky is clear with a gradient of colors, indicating either sunrise or sunset, adding a serene atmosphere to the scene.
  4. Text:

    • There is Japanese text written vertically on the right side of the image, which might provide information about the location or the scene depicted.

Overall, the image captures a lively and detailed snapshot of daily life in a coastal Japanese town during the Edo period, showcasing the intricate craftsmanship and storytelling typical of ukiyo-e prints.

Qwen

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

This image appears to be a traditional Japanese woodblock print, likely from the Edo period (1603-1868). It depicts a bustling harbor scene. The painting is rich in detail and color, showcasing a variety of elements:

  1. The Harbor and Waterfront:

    • The foreground features a harbor with several boats docked. Some boats have tall poles or masts sticking out of them.
    • The water is a deep blue-green, with smaller boats scattered across it, suggesting a lively maritime activity.
    • In the distance, a shoreline or peninsula is visible, adding depth to the scene.
  2. Buildings and Structures:

    • On the left, there is a building with a balcony and red lanterns hanging from it. The architecture suggests a traditional Japanese design.
    • On the right, another building with a sloped roof is visible, which might be a shop or a public building.
    • There are also smaller buildings and structures in the middle ground, some with striped awnings.
  3. People:

    • The scene is filled with people engaged in various activities. Some are walking along the promenade, others are sitting at tables or standing near the buildings.
    • The clothing appears to be traditional Japanese attire, with colors and styles typical of the period.
  4. Text:

    • The image is adorned with Japanese text in multiple places. The text on the right side, in a vertical column, is particularly prominent and might provide context or a title for the scene.
    • There are additional inscriptions scattered throughout the image, possibly describing the place or narrating the scene.

The overall mood of the image is vibrant and dynamic, capturing a moment of daily life in a Japanese harbor. The artist has skillfully used color and detail to bring the scene to life.

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

This image appears to be a traditional Japanese woodblock print (ukiyo-e). It depicts a lively scene at a waterfront, likely a harbor or coastal area. The setting includes several buildings with traditional Japanese architecture, including sloped roofs and wooden structures. There are people gathered around the buildings, some sitting at tables, others walking or standing, creating a bustling atmosphere.

The foreground features a marketplace or public area with people engaged in various activities. There are tables and chairs, and some people are carrying goods. The buildings have lanterns hanging from the eaves, adding to the vibrant and inviting atmosphere.

In the background, there is a body of water with ships and boats visible on the horizon. The water is depicted with a calm, serene appearance, and the sky above has a gradient of colors, suggesting either sunrise or sunset. The horizon line is marked by a distant landmass or island.

There are also some text elements in Japanese calligraphy on the image, which are likely titles or descriptions related to the scene. The overall color palette is warm, with shades of brown, orange, and blue, giving the print a classic and timeless feel.

Text analysis

Google

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