Human Generated Data

Title

Minamoto no Yorimitsu and His Retainers Defeat the Earth Spider

Date

c. 1804-1818 (Bunka 1-15)

People

Artist: Utagawa Kuninaga 歌川國長, Japanese c. 1789 - 1829

Publisher: Izumiya Ichibei 和泉屋市兵衛,

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of the Friends of Arthur B. Duel, 1933.4.789.-791

Human Generated Data

Title

Minamoto no Yorimitsu and His Retainers Defeat the Earth Spider

People

Artist: Utagawa Kuninaga 歌川國長, Japanese c. 1789 - 1829

Publisher: Izumiya Ichibei 和泉屋市兵衛,

Date

c. 1804-1818 (Bunka 1-15)

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of the Friends of Arthur B. Duel, 1933.4.789.-791

Machine Generated Data

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Amazon
created on 2019-04-09

Book 93.3
Comics 93.3
Person 86.7
Human 86.7
Person 85.6
Person 85
Person 84.2
Person 80.7
Art 72.9
Painting 69.8
Person 68
Person 67.5
Text 60.8
Advertisement 58.9
Drawing 57.3
Poster 57.1

Clarifai
created on 2018-02-10

illustration 99.9
painting 99.4
print 99.4
art 99.1
people 98.6
lithograph 97.7
man 97.2
woodcut 95.3
woman 93.9
adult 93.5
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group 93.4
veil 92.8
religion 89
kneeling 88.2
old 86.9
crown 85.8
bird 85.6
war 83.5
vintage 83.3

Imagga
created on 2018-02-10

vintage 33.9
binding 32.7
art 28.2
old 26.5
rug 26.4
stamp 24.2
postmark 22.7
retro 22.1
mail 22
map 21.7
ancient 20.8
postage 20.6
puzzle 20
antique 19.9
postal 19.6
letter 19.3
furnishing 18.4
post 16.2
envelope 16.1
pattern 15.7
geography 15.4
mosaic 15.4
covering 15.3
game 15.1
paper 14.9
printed 14.8
global 14.6
grunge 14.5
painted 13.4
texture 13.2
symbol 12.8
money 12.8
travel 12.7
wall 12.1
culture 12
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circa 11.8
stamps 11.8
shows 11.8
aged 11.8
currency 11.7
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gold 11.5
philately 10.9
delivery 10.7
design 10.7
decoration 10.6
container 10.4
historic 10.1
border 9.9
letters 9.7
communications 9.6
unique 9.5
color 9.5
colorful 9.3
finance 9.3
church 9.2
frame 9.2
close 9.1
paint 9.1
history 8.9
canceled 8.9
world 8.9
renaissance 8.8
circuitry 8.8
equipment 8.8
museum 8.7
icon 8.7
cutting 8.7
tile 8.5
traditional 8.3
atlas 8.1
painter 7.9
masterpiece 7.9
architecture 7.8
states 7.7
city 7.5
tourism 7.4
economy 7.4
object 7.3
cash 7.3
message 7.3
yellow 7.3
transducer 7.2
office 7.2
black 7.2
collection 7.2
financial 7.1
drawing 7.1

Google
created on 2018-02-10

art 86.6
tapestry 63.5
illustration 58.8
history 55.7
pattern 55

Microsoft
created on 2018-02-10

text 89.8
painting 15.1
fabric 10.1

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

AWS Rekognition

Age 26-43
Gender Male, 98.6%
Sad 23.7%
Disgusted 4.6%
Angry 41.2%
Calm 15.7%
Surprised 3%
Happy 3%
Confused 8.7%

AWS Rekognition

Age 57-77
Gender Male, 82.7%
Disgusted 1.1%
Confused 2.7%
Surprised 4.3%
Calm 22%
Angry 5.2%
Happy 53.2%
Sad 11.5%

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Painting
Person 86.7%
Person 85.6%
Person 85%
Person 84.2%
Person 80.7%
Person 68%
Person 67.5%
Painting 69.8%

Categories

Imagga

paintings art 99.9%
interior objects 0.1%

Captions

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-04

a photograph of a group of people in traditional japanese art -100%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2024-12-30

This image appears to be a traditional Japanese woodblock print, often associated with the ukiyo-e art style. It depicts a dramatic and supernatural scene set indoors.

  • In the left panel, there is a large spider hanging from a web at the top, and a person in elaborate clothing wielding a sword, seemingly prepared for combat.
  • The middle panel continues the indoor setting, showing a person with a fierce expression, holding a fan, and another individual in action, possibly involved in a confrontation. Lanterns illuminate the interior.
  • In the right panel, there's a large, ominous face overlooking the scene. Traditional sliding doors and a painted screen with a wave and mountain motif are visible in the background. Several figures are present, involved in what appears to be a chaotic scene, with one figure seemingly fallen and another in striking attire.

The art piece is rich in detail, featuring vibrant colors, traditional Japanese attire, and items that suggest an intense storyline with supernatural elements.

Created by gpt-4 on 2024-11-21

The image is a triptych of traditional Japanese woodblock prints, likely from the Edo period. Each panel depicts a vibrant and chaotic scene within what appears to be a Japanese dwelling. The scene is filled with characters in elaborate, colorful clothing that suggests a setting from Japanese history or folklore. The attire includes samurai robes and armor, indicating a martial or noble class.

The left panel features two characters in a dynamic stance, facing the other two panels, one holding a sword and the other holding something in their hand. The middle panel shows a central character reacting with a forceful expression as other figures express various degrees of surprise and distress. Additionally, there are several paper lanterns, which illuminate the scene, and a traditional Go board game overturned in the foreground, with the pieces scattered. The right panel continues the narrative with figures engaged in some sort of confrontation or dramatic interaction.

Overall, the artwork is richly detailed with patterns and uses bright, contrasting colors that convey a sense of action and drama. The backgrounds show a blend of indoor and outdoor elements, including architecture and greenery, suggesting the events are unfolding inside a residence with a view of the outside. Without referencing the blurred faces, this description encapsulates the overall activity and details present in the artwork.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2024-12-26

This is a Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock print that appears to depict a chaotic scene in what looks like a traditional Japanese building or tea house. The composition is a triptych (three panels) showing figures in traditional Japanese clothing in various states of alarm or distress. There are paper lanterns hanging from the ceiling, and two large demon or monster masks visible at the top of the image - one on each side. The interior has wooden beams and blue sliding doors (fusuma).

The figures are wearing colorful kimonos with intricate patterns, including checkered designs and floral motifs. The scene appears to be one of confusion or panic, with some figures appearing to fall or scramble. The color palette is rich with blues, reds, yellows, and coral tones typical of Edo period prints. The artistic style is characteristic of ukiyo-e with bold outlines, flat areas of color, and detailed patterns in the textiles.

The overall composition suggests this might be depicting a scene from a kabuki play or a folk tale, with the demon masks adding an element of supernatural drama to the scene.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2024-11-21

This image appears to be a colorful and intricate Japanese woodblock print depicting a lively scene in what seems to be an interior space. The artwork features numerous figures engaged in various activities, such as playing games, conversing, and interacting with each other. The figures are adorned in ornate and vibrant clothing, creating an overall sense of energy and movement within the composition. The background includes architectural elements, such as beams and lanterns, as well as fantastical creatures and patterns, adding to the dynamic and visually striking nature of the work.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-24

The image is a triptych of Japanese woodblock prints, depicting a scene of chaos and violence. The prints are arranged side by side, with each panel showing a different aspect of the scene.

Panel 1:
In the first panel, a man in a blue kimono is shown standing in a doorway, holding a sword in his right hand. He appears to be defending himself against an attack from outside. A large spider-like creature with a human face is visible in the background, adding to the sense of danger and unease.

Panel 2:
The second panel shows a group of people in various states of distress. Some are running away, while others are cowering in fear. A man in a red kimono is shown being attacked by a group of men, who are wielding swords and clubs. The atmosphere is one of panic and chaos.

Panel 3:
In the third panel, a group of men are shown fighting each other. One man is lying on the ground, while another is standing over him, ready to strike. The background of this panel is dark and ominous, with a large, menacing figure looming in the shadows.

Overall:
The triptych as a whole creates a sense of drama and tension. The use of bold colors and dynamic compositions adds to the emotional impact of the scene. The image appears to be a depiction of a battle or conflict, with the different panels showing different aspects of the action. The inclusion of supernatural elements, such as the spider-like creature, adds an element of fantasy to the scene.

Artist:
The artist's signature is visible in the bottom-right corner of the third panel. It reads "Kuniyoshi" in Japanese characters. This suggests that the triptych was created by Utagawa Kuniyoshi, a renowned Japanese artist known for his bold and dynamic woodblock prints.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-11-30

The image depicts a triptych of Japanese woodblock prints, each panel showcasing a distinct scene. The left panel features a man in a kimono, holding a sword and standing in front of a building with a tiger's head hanging from the roof. The middle panel shows a group of people in various poses, including one person lying on the ground, while another person stands over them with a sword. The right panel depicts a man sitting on a bed, surrounded by a large snake and other creatures.

The background of the left panel is a serene garden, while the middle panel features a room with a blue wall and a red lantern. The right panel has a yellow wall with a black-and-white checkered pattern.

The overall atmosphere of the image is one of tension and drama, with the presence of animals and the violent poses of the people creating a sense of unease. The use of bold colors and dynamic compositions adds to the sense of energy and movement in the image.

Amazon Nova

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

The image is a triptych of three Japanese woodblock prints, showcasing a dramatic scene from a kabuki play. The first panel depicts a samurai with a sword, standing in front of a door, and a spider-like creature hanging from the ceiling. The second panel shows a group of people in a room, with one person kneeling and another person sitting on the floor. The third panel features a man with a red face, holding a fan, and a man with a white face, holding a sword. The background of the third panel includes a dragon and a sun.

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

The artwork depicts a scene of a traditional Japanese tea ceremony, with several people in the room. The artwork is divided into three parts. The first part shows a person in a traditional costume standing and holding a sword in his right hand. The second part shows a group of people sitting on the floor, with a desk in front of them. The third part shows a person sitting on the floor and holding a sword in his right hand.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-04-27

The image is a triptych of a woodblock print in the style of Japanese ukiyo-e. The scene depicts a chaotic battle against supernatural entities in what appears to be a nobleman's estate.

In the left panel, a man with a sword stands guard in front of a sliding door (shoji). A giant spider looms above him. Behind him is a small garden with a stone lantern.

The middle panel shows several men engaged in combat. One man is on the ground with a frightened expression, while another wields a sword, ready to fight. There's a table filled with objects, possibly a game or gambling items, overturned in the chaos. A red paper lantern hangs near the doorway.

The right panel continues the scene, with more men fighting, some injured or dying. Above them is a monstrous face with a scaly neck. The background includes a door with a painted design of waves and a red sun. Paper lanterns are hanging in this section as well.

The overall impression is one of dramatic action, with rich details in the clothing, architecture, and supernatural elements. The color palette is diverse, using blues, reds, greens, and yellows.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-04-27

This is a traditional Japanese woodblock print, a triptych (three panels) depicting a scene of chaos and supernatural elements. The style is characteristic of Ukiyo-e, a genre popular in the Edo period.

Overall Composition:

  • The print is divided into three vertical panels, designed to be viewed together to tell a complete narrative.
  • The scene seems to be set indoors with elements of a Japanese-style building, particularly the wooden structures with red beams, lanterns, and sliding paper doors.
  • Supernatural elements are prevalent, with large, monstrous figures or creatures appearing in each panel.

Panel Details (From left to right):

  • Left Panel:

    • A large spider-like creature looms overhead, occupying the upper part of the frame. The spider has a fearsome, almost mask-like face with glowing eyes.
    • A man in elaborate traditional clothing is holding a sword, with a determined expression. Another figure appears to be fleeing or hiding behind a partially open screen.
    • The background outside shows a garden with trees and a lantern.
  • Middle Panel:

    • A group of men are engaged in a violent struggle in the middle of the panel.
    • The interior is lit by lanterns that cast a red light.
    • The men appear to be fighting or reacting to the presence of a smaller, yet still menacing creature with a long, tongue-like appendage reaching out.
  • Right Panel:

    • A large head with angry features and fiery red skin floats in the upper part of the panel, adding to the surreal atmosphere.
    • A group of men are depicted in a state of panic or injury. Some are sprawled on the floor, while others seem to be attempting to fight.
    • The setting includes the remnants of a go board, suggesting a game has been interrupted.

Visual Style & Themes:

  • Colors: The print is rich in colors, using bold reds, blues, greens, and yellows, typical of Ukiyo-e. The colors are applied in flat areas, enhancing the dramatic effect.
  • Lines & Composition: The artists use strong, curving lines to define the figures and convey movement and energy. The composition is carefully planned to draw the viewer's eye across the three panels.
  • Themes: The overall themes are likely those of violence, fear, the supernatural, and possibly a moral lesson or commentary on human nature. The monsters and the chaos suggest a story of conflict, possibly with elements of a cautionary tale.

This print is a fascinating example of Japanese art that combines elements of fantasy, drama, and traditional aesthetics.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-04-27

The image is a triptych, a three-panel woodblock print, depicting a traditional Japanese scene likely from the Edo period. It showcases a lively and dramatic scene inside a room with several characters.

  1. Left Panel:

    • A woman in a colorful, elaborate kimono is seen in a state of distress, possibly being frightened or attacked by a demonic figure with a fierce expression and wild hair.
    • The background shows a garden with a bridge and trees, suggesting the room opens to an outdoor area.
  2. Center Panel:

    • The central scene appears to be the focal point of the action. A man in a kimono is seen holding a sword, confronting another demonic figure.
    • A woman in a red and white kimono is cowering in fear behind the man with the sword.
    • The room is decorated with hanging lanterns and traditional Japanese furnishings.
  3. Right Panel:

    • Several people are huddled together in fear, possibly trying to escape or defend themselves from another demonic figure.
    • One person is holding a child, and others are in various states of alarm or action.
    • The background shows more of the room's interior, with decorative elements and additional lanterns.

Overall, the print captures a moment of chaos and fear, with supernatural elements disrupting a seemingly peaceful gathering. The vivid colors and dynamic poses of the characters add to the dramatic tension of the scene.

Text analysis

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