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Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (Japan)

Date

March 14, 1960-April 22, 1960

People

Artist: Ben Shahn, American 1898 - 1969

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Bernarda Bryson Shahn, P1970.5528

Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (Japan)

People

Artist: Ben Shahn, American 1898 - 1969

Date

March 14, 1960-April 22, 1960

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Bernarda Bryson Shahn, P1970.5528

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2023-10-06

Architecture 99.6
Monastery 99.6
Housing 92.3
Pagoda 91.9
Prayer 91.9
Shrine 91.9
Temple 91.9
House 79.1
Aircraft 71.9
Transportation 71.9
Vehicle 71.9
Roof 57.4
Outdoors 55.7
Shelter 55.7

Clarifai
created on 2018-05-10

no person 94
people 92.4
emperor 92.3
old 90.6
military 90.3
war 89.4
art 89.3
vintage 87.5
pagoda 87
temple 85.5
one 84.5
ancient 82.1
culture 81.8
soldier 79.7
travel 79.2
group 78.2
vehicle 78.1
symbol 77.7
building 77.6
dragon 77

Imagga
created on 2023-10-06

wreck 100
ship 100
vessel 100
craft 66
architecture 43.6
temple 36.8
old 34.2
shipwreck 33.3
vehicle 33.1
building 32.1
religion 31.4
ancient 30.3
travel 26.8
culture 26.5
city 25
history 24.2
sky 23.6
landmark 19.9
tourism 19.8
china 18.8
palace 18
traditional 17.5
roof 16.8
monument 16.8
tourist 15.7
historical 15.1
pagoda 14.8
historic 14.7
worship 14.5
stone 14.4
religious 14.1
east 14
landscape 13.4
sculpture 13.4
water 13.4
structure 13.3
oriental 13.2
construction 12.8
tropical 12.8
church 12
tree 12
spirituality 11.5
famous 11.2
shrine 11
wooden 10.6
lake 10.1
museum 9.7
heritage 9.7
god 9.6
house 9.5
park 9.5
tradition 9.2
peaceful 9.2
art 9.1
tower 9
past 8.7
village 8.7
antique 8.7
scene 8.7
japan 8.6
statue 8.6
boat 8.4
exterior 8.3
vacation 8.2
pavilion 7.9
wall 7.9
cultural 7.8
bridge 7.8
summer 7.7
majestic 7.7
holy 7.7
spiritual 7.7
faith 7.7
capital 7.6
buildings 7.6
town 7.4
ornate 7.3
river 7.1

Google
created on 2018-05-10

Microsoft
created on 2018-05-10

sky 98.2
outdoor 88.4
old 61.8
farm machine 24

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Building
Airplane

Clarifai

Tree
Building

AWS Rekognition

Building 99%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2023-10-06

nature landscape 83.7%
cars vehicles 8.8%
paintings art 5.1%
pets animals 1.4%

Captions

Clarifai

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Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-28

a photograph of a black and white photo of a building with a tree on top

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip-2 on 2025-07-04

an old black and white photo of a chinese building

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-12

This black-and-white image shows the intricate rooftop of a traditional Japanese structure, possibly a temple or shrine. The roof is adorned with ornate tiles and decorative elements, including ridge caps and carvings. The curved eaves are characteristic of Japanese architectural style. A tree, likely a pine, stands in the foreground, partially obscuring the structure and adding a natural element to the scene. The image conveys a serene and historic atmosphere, emphasizing the harmony between architecture and the natural environment.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-12

The image is a black and white photograph depicting a traditional Japanese architectural structure. The focus is on the ornate, curving roof, which features intricate tile work and decorative elements typical of a temple or shrine, such as ridge tiles and end caps with intricate designs. The roof is partly obscured by a tree, possibly a pine, which grows in front of the structure. The branches of the tree contrast with the angular lines of the roof tiles and contribute to the traditional aesthetic. The overall scene exudes a sense of traditional elegance and historic cultural craftsmanship.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-15

The image shows the intricate and ornate rooftops of a traditional Asian-style building, likely a temple or palace. The roofs feature elaborate curved designs and decorative elements such as curved tiles and ornamental finials. A large pine tree can be seen growing amidst the rooftops, adding a natural element to the architectural scene. The image is in black and white, giving it a timeless, historic feel.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-15

This is a black and white photograph showing traditional Japanese architecture, specifically focusing on the roof detail of what appears to be a temple or traditional building. The image captures the distinctive curved eaves and ornate tile work characteristic of Japanese architectural style. The roof features the traditional layered design with decorative end tiles (onigawara) and elaborate ridge caps. There's also a pine tree visible in the frame, which is commonly found near Japanese temples and traditional buildings. The composition emphasizes the elegant sweeping lines of the roof structure and shows the careful attention to detail in traditional Japanese building techniques.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-12

The image depicts a black-and-white photograph of a traditional Japanese building, likely a temple or shrine, showcasing its distinctive architecture and ornate details.

Building Description:

  • The building features a tiled roof with curved edges and a prominent ridge running along its center.
  • The roof is adorned with decorative elements, including carved wooden brackets and ornate tiles.
  • The walls of the building are constructed from wood and feature a combination of sliding doors and windows.
  • A small balcony or veranda is visible on the front of the building, adding to its aesthetic appeal.

Surroundings:

  • The building is surrounded by trees and other foliage, which adds to its natural and serene atmosphere.
  • In the background, a clear sky is visible, providing a sense of depth and context to the image.

Overall Impression:

  • The image conveys a sense of tranquility and cultural significance, highlighting the beauty and craftsmanship of traditional Japanese architecture.
  • The photograph appears to be an old or vintage image, given the grainy texture and lack of color, which adds to its nostalgic and historical value.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-12

This image is a black-and-white photograph of the roof of a traditional Asian building, possibly a temple or pagoda. The roof is tiled and features multiple levels, with the top level being the smallest. The tiles are arranged in a decorative pattern, with some tiles overlapping others to create a sense of depth and texture.

In the foreground, there are several trees and plants growing on the roof, which adds to the sense of age and neglect. The overall atmosphere of the image is one of serenity and tranquility, with the peaceful surroundings and the intricate details of the roof creating a sense of calm.

The image appears to be an old photograph, possibly taken in the early 20th century, given the style and quality of the image. The black-and-white tone adds to the nostalgic feel of the image, evoking a sense of history and tradition. Overall, the image is a beautiful representation of traditional Asian architecture and the natural beauty that surrounds it.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-05

The black-and-white photo features a building with a tiled roof, adorned with intricate designs and a tree growing on it. The building's roof has a unique shape with a pointed top and a curved edge, and it is decorated with various ornaments, including a dragon-like figure perched on top. The tree on the roof is a pine tree, and its branches are intertwined with the roof's design. The building's walls are made of bricks, and there is a small window on the left side.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-05

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a traditional Japanese-style building with a unique roof design. The building has a tiled roof with intricate patterns and designs, and it is supported by wooden beams. The roof is adorned with various decorative elements, including wooden carvings and sculptures. There are also several trees and plants growing on the roof, adding to the building's natural and organic appearance. The overall design of the building is elegant and sophisticated, with a blend of traditional and modern elements.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-06-01

The image shows a complex of Japanese-style buildings, captured in black and white. The focus is on the intricate architecture, particularly the roofs. The roofs are composed of overlapping tiles, with elaborate details such as curved edges and decorative elements. A tree, likely a conifer, is growing alongside the roof, with its branches intertwined with the structure. The composition creates a sense of age, tradition, and the integration of nature with architecture. The sky is bright, providing a contrast to the dark structures. Overall, it is a photograph that highlights the beauty and intricacy of Japanese architecture.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-06-01

The black-and-white image depicts the roof of a Japanese temple or traditional building, shot from a low angle, emphasizing the intricate details and layering of the roof tiles. The roof is composed of multiple levels, each with a distinct shape and design. The lower levels feature rows of semicircular tiles, while the upper levels are characterized by pointed gables and ornate decorations.

A tree with dense foliage grows near the roof, partially obscuring some of the architectural details. The contrast between the dark tiles and the lighter sky creates a dynamic visual effect, highlighting the texture and patterns of the roof. The photograph's composition and monochrome palette evoke a sense of history and tradition.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image is a black and white photograph of a traditional Japanese building, likely a temple or shrine, characterized by its distinctive architectural features. The building has a tiled roof with ornate details, including curved eaves and decorative elements at the edges. A prominent feature is the large pine tree growing out of the roof structure, indicating that this might be a historic or culturally significant site. The tree's roots and branches are intertwined with the roof, suggesting a long-standing relationship between nature and the building. The overall composition highlights the intricate design and craftsmanship of traditional Japanese architecture, as well as the harmonious integration of natural elements into the structure.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-11

The image is a black-and-white photograph capturing the intricate architectural details of a traditional East Asian-style roof. The roof features curved, tiled sections with ornate, upward-pointing tiles at the apex, which are characteristic of the East Asian architectural style. The tiles are dark in color, likely due to weathering or the use of a dark material, such as clay or ceramic.

Decorative elements such as small statues or figures are visible along the edges of the roof, adding to the ornate design. The roof also has eaves that extend outward, providing shade. In the foreground, part of a tree with pine needles is seen, partially obscuring the view of the roof. The overall composition suggests a historical or cultural site, possibly a temple, shrine, or traditional building. The black-and-white nature of the image gives it a timeless and classic feel.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-11

This black-and-white image depicts the roof of a traditional East Asian building, likely Japanese or Chinese architectural design. The roof features layered, overlapping tiles with upturned eaves, characteristic of such structures. A tree, possibly a pine, is growing out from the roof, adding a natural element to the scene. The image has a vintage or aged appearance, with some slight imperfections or marks on the photograph.