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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, P1970.5499

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, P1970.5499

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2023-10-06

Architecture 98.8
Building 98.8
Housing 98.8
House 94.3
Monastery 93.3
Outdoors 83.1
Plant 82.6
Shelter 81.8
Nature 76.6
Garden 73.9
Porch 69.7
Temple 57.8
Mansion 57.7
Prayer 57.1
Shrine 57.1
Tree 57
Palace 57
Patio 56.9
Pagoda 55.8
Pergola 55.7

Clarifai
created on 2018-05-10

people 98.7
monochrome 98.1
no person 96.3
street 92.9
black and white 91.9
home 91.2
war 90.1
vintage 85.8
old 85.3
adult 85.2
one 82.5
road 80.4
military 80.2
art 80
wear 79.4
architecture 78.6
tree 78.1
retro 78.1
sepia 77.3
building 77.2

Imagga
created on 2023-10-06

roof 48.3
architecture 43.3
tile 41.1
building 40.2
thatch 36.8
old 31.4
stone 27.3
wall 26.3
ancient 26
house 25.8
brick 24
travel 24
landscape 23.8
protective covering 21.7
sky 20.6
history 20.6
village 20.1
rural 19.4
landmark 19
structure 18.8
temple 18.5
barn 17.9
religion 17.9
tower 17.9
traditional 16.7
church 15.7
city 15
building material 14.6
construction 14.6
palace 14.5
scenery 14.4
home 14.4
covering 14.3
tourism 14
trees 13.4
country 13.2
tree 13
farm building 12.9
countryside 12.8
grass 12.7
medieval 12.5
mountain 12.5
castle 12.4
monument 12.2
culture 12
farm 11.6
historical 11.3
fortress 11.3
town 11.1
window 11.1
exterior 11.1
clouds 11
vacation 10.7
scenic 10.5
religious 10.3
famous 10.2
east 9.3
tourist 9.3
historic 9.2
outdoors 9
houses 8.7
past 8.7
door 8.6
destination 8.4
wood 8.3
ruins 7.8
heritage 7.7
summer 7.7
residential 7.7
outdoor 7.7
england 7.6
estate 7.6
field 7.5
peaceful 7.3
fall 7.2
river 7.1

Google
created on 2018-05-10

Microsoft
created on 2018-05-10

tree 99.7
outdoor 98.7
house 93.4
building 80.2
old 66.9
stone 48.7

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Plant
Plant 82.6%

Categories

Captions

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-02

a photograph of a black and white photo of a japanese - style house -100%

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-31

This black and white photograph captures a serene Japanese garden, juxtaposing traditional architecture with natural elements. The left side of the frame is dominated by a structure with a heavily tiled, ornate roof, indicative of traditional Japanese design. A pathway, formed by square, stone steps, leads into the garden, inviting exploration.

The garden itself is sparsely yet carefully arranged. A large concrete pot holds a small collection of plants, adding a touch of greenery. Several small, carefully manicured trees dot the landscape, their shapes suggesting intentional cultivation to enhance the garden's aesthetic.

In the background, the layered roofs of other buildings peek through the foliage, with one building even partially visible, covered in vines. The photograph's composition and monochrome palette evoke a sense of timelessness and tranquility, characteristic of traditional Japanese gardens.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-31

Here's a description of the image:

The image is a black and white photograph of a traditional Japanese garden setting. The scene is dominated by architectural elements characteristic of Japanese design, including:

  • Structures: Several buildings are visible, with dark, tiled roofs that curve elegantly. The architecture appears to be a combination of wooden structures and walls.
  • Gardens: A meticulously maintained garden area in front of the structures, which gives a feeling of calm and serenity.
  • Vegetation: Carefully placed trees and bushes, possibly including pines or similar evergreen species, provide texture.

The composition suggests a balance between natural elements and human-made structures. The play of light and shadow further enhances the atmosphere of the scene. The overall mood is one of tranquility and understated beauty.