Kos1976/italian-doors-48-2

Italian & European Doors Dataset — 48 Authentic Architectural Details

Description

Curated collection of 48 high-resolution photographs documenting authentic doors and architectural entryways from Italy and across Europe. Each image captures the rich heritage of European craftsmanship — from weathered Tuscan farmhouses and Venetian Gothic portals to ancient stone church doorways and ornate Renaissance entrances.

This dataset is specifically designed for machine learning pipelines, generative AI training, and architectural visualization. Every image includes comprehensive metadata (13 classification fields) extracted by AI-powered analysis and verified for consistency.

What makes this dataset unique

• Authenticity: All photographs shot on-location in Italy and Europe — no stock imagery, no synthetic generation
• Diversity: 48 distinct architectural styles, materials, and historical periods
• Rich metadata: 40–50 keywords per image + structured classification (material, style, era, condition, color)
• High quality: Mixed DSLR and smartphone capture, 5-12 MP, minimal post-processing
• Ready for ML: Clean CSV metadata aligned with computer vision training standards

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Dataset Statistics

Metric	Value
Total images	48
Primary subject	Doors & architectural entryways (85%), Windows & details (15%)
Dominant material	Wood (60%), Stone (25%), Iron/Metal (15%)
Architectural styles	Rustic, Vintage, Ancient, Medieval, Baroque, Mediterranean
Condition	Predominantly weathered, aged, authentic patina
Geographic focus	Italy (70%), Europe general (25%), Other (5%)
Historical periods	Ancient, Medieval, Renaissance, 17th–19th century, Contemporary
Color diversity	Teal, green, blue, brown, orange, yellow, red, grey, white
Keywords per image	40–50 tags

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Technical Specifications

• Format: JPEG, sRGB color space
• Resolution: 5-12 MP (mixed DSLR and smartphone cameras)
• Processing: Minimal post-processing, authentic color representation
• Metadata: Complete IPTC/XMP tagging (title, description, 50 keywords, copyright)
• CSV encoding: UTF-8 with BOM, comma-separated

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Metadata Schema

Field	Description	Example Values
filename	Original image filename	IMG (102).jpg
title	Short commercial title (3–7 words)	"Ornate Wooden Carved Door with Brass Knockers"
description	Detailed scene description	"An antique, elaborately carved wooden double door..."
keywords	40–50 comma-separated tags	door, wooden, carved, ornate, antique, brass...
category	Object type classification	door, window, architecture, detail
material	Primary construction material	wood, stone, iron, brick
style	Architectural / artistic style	rustic, vintage, baroque, mediterranean
condition	Physical state of the object	weathered, new, restored, damaged
color	Dominant color palette (comma-separated)	red, orange, green, yellow, blue, grey
era	Historical period	ancient, medieval, 17th_century, unknown
location	Geographic region	Italy, Europe, India
author	Photographer name	Konstantin Anikin
copyright	Copyright notice	© 2026 Konstantin Anikin

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Sample Images

Filename	Title	Material	Style	Location
IMG (102).jpg	Ornate Wooden Carved Door with Brass Knockers	Wood	Rustic	India
IMG (105).jpg	Ornate Wooden Doorway with Roman Columns	Wood	Vintage	Italy
IMG (116).jpg	Old Italian Door With Archway And Vines	Stone	Rustic	Italy
IMG (144).jpg	Ancient Ornate Wooden Church Doors	Wood	Vintage	Europe
IMG (182).jpg	Rustic Wooden Door Against Aged Stone Wall	Wood	Rustic	Italy
IMG (19).jpg	Ornate Stone Face Entrance with Wooden Door	Wood	Vintage	Europe
IMG (198).jpg	Charming Teal Doorway with Yellow Trim	Stone	Rustic	Europe
IMG (81).jpg	Antique Wooden Door with Ornate Archway and 1850 Date	Wood	Rustic	Italy

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Use Cases

🏠 Interior Design AI

Training data for room generation models (RoomGPT, Interior AI, Collov) — real door textures, proportions, and styles for authentic interior visualization.

🏛️ Architectural Visualization

Reference library for 3D artists and architects working on heritage restoration, historical reconstructions, or European-style architectural projects.

🎨 Generative AI & Style Transfer

High-quality training material for diffusion models (Stable Diffusion, Midjourney, DALL-E fine-tuning) focused on architectural heritage and texture generation.

📐 Computer Vision Benchmarks

Object detection, material classification, and architectural style recognition datasets for academic and commercial research.

🧱 3D Texture Generation

Photogrammetry and NeRF training input for creating realistic PBR textures of weathered wood, aged stone, wrought iron, and historic masonry.

📸 Stock Photography & Editorial

Curated visual reference for travel, architecture, and lifestyle editorial content.

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Licensing

Commercial licensing available.

This dataset is released for visibility and evaluation. For commercial use, bulk licensing, or custom dataset requests, please contact the author.

• Personal / Academic use: Free with attribution
• Commercial AI training: Contact for pricing
• Exclusive licensing: Available upon request

📧 Contact: [tehnomaster1973@exgmail.com] (замените на ваш реальный email)

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Citation

If you use this dataset in your research or project, please cite:

@dataset{italian_doors_2026,
  author = {Konstantin Anikin},
  title = {Italian and European Doors Dataset — 48 Authentic Architectural Details},
  year = {2026},
  month = {may},
  url = {https://huggingface.co/datasets/Kos1976/italian-european-doors-48},
  publisher = {Hugging Face},
  keywords = {architecture, doors, computer vision, generative AI, heritage}
}

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Author

Konstantin Anikin — photographer and mechanic based in Italy

• 🔗 Shutterstock: [portfolio link]
• 🔗 Adobe Stock: [portfolio link]
• 🔗 Amazon KDP: [notebooks & journals]

Passionate about documenting European architectural heritage through authentic, unfiltered photography. This dataset represents hundreds of hours of on-location shooting across Italian villages, historic city centers, and forgotten countryside estates.

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Changelog

Version	Date	Changes
1.0	2026-05-22	Initial release — 48 images with full metadata

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Keywords for Discovery

architecture, doors, windows, entryways, historical buildings, Italian heritage, European architecture, rustic, vintage, weathered wood, stone masonry, wrought iron, church doors, medieval, Renaissance, baroque, Tuscan, Venetian, texture, patina, architectural details, facade, travel photography, generative AI training, computer vision dataset, 3D textures, interior design AI