Kos1976/italian-doors-50-4

European Architectural Doors Dataset — 50 Authentic Details

📋 Description

Curated collection of 50 high-resolution photographs documenting authentic European architectural doors — from rustic Italian farmhouses and Tuscan alleyways to ornate Renaissance facades, Gothic church entrances, medieval stone archways, and Baroque doorways.

Each image includes comprehensive CSV metadata with 13 classification fields optimized for machine learning pipelines, generative AI training, and computer vision benchmarks.

What makes this dataset unique

• Authenticity: All photographs shot on-location in Italy and Europe — no stock imagery, no synthetic generation
• Real locations: Shot across Italy (8) and broader Europe (42)
• Authentic weathering: 34 of 50 doors show genuine age, patina, and historical wear — not artificial distressing
• Material diversity: Predominantly aged wood (39), plus wrought iron (6) and stone (5) elements
• Architectural context: Doors framed by stone archways, brick facades, stucco walls, marble columns, wrought iron grilles, and cobblestone streets
• Rich metadata: 39–47 descriptive keywords per image + structured classification fields
• No missing data: All 13 metadata fields are fully populated for every image

---

📊 Dataset Statistics

Metric	Value
Total images	50
Primary subject	Doors (50)
Dominant material	Wood (39), Iron (6), Stone (5)
Style distribution	Rustic (34), Vintage (16)
Condition	Weathered/Aged (34), New (9), Unknown (7)
Historical eras	Ancient (9), Medieval (4), Baroque (1), 19th Century (1), 21st Century (1), Unknown (34)
Geographic coverage	Europe (42), Italy (8)
Color palette	Red/orange terracotta (dominant), Green, Brown, White, Blue, Gray, Yellow, Black, Neutral
Keywords per image	~42 average (range: 39–47)
Description length	~264 characters average (range: 223–317)
Title length	~25 characters average (range: 18–40)
Format	JPEG (.jpg)
Metadata	Structured CSV with 13 fields

Detailed Color Distribution

Color	Frequency
Red	38
Orange	35
Green	11
Brown	9
White	6
Blue	6
Gray	3
Neutral	3
Yellow	3
Black	2

---

🏷️ Metadata Schema

Each image is accompanied by detailed metadata in photos_metadata.csv:

Field	Description	Example Values
filename	Image file name	IMG (1).jpg · IMG (114).jpg
title	Commercial descriptive title (18–40 chars)	"Archway Door with Ornate Details" · "Ancient Ornate Cathedral Doorway"
description	1–2 sentence narrative context (223–317 chars)	"A light grey door is framed by a decorative white archway..."
keywords	39–47 comma-separated tags	door, archway, architecture, building, facade, entrance, detail, ornate...
category	Object classification	door
material	Primary construction material	wood · iron · stone
style	Architectural style	rustic · vintage
condition	Physical state	weathered · new · unknown
color	Dominant color palette (comma-separated)	white, gray · red, blue, orange, brown, gray
era	Historical period	ancient · medieval · baroque · 19th_century · 21st_century · unknown
location	Geographic region	Italy · Europe
author	Photographer	Konstantin Anikin
copyright	Rights holder	© 2026 Konstantin Anikin

---

🎯 Recommended 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 & Diffusion Models

• Interior design AI — training data for room generation (RoomGPT, Interior AI, Midjourney architectural styles)
• Architectural visualization — texture references and style anchors for 3D rendering pipelines
• Heritage preservation — authentic patina, weathering patterns, and material aging for restoration AI
• Image captioning — rich descriptions and keyword tags for vision-language model training

📐 Computer Vision Benchmarks

• Object detection — door classification and architectural element detection
• Material recognition — wood/stone/iron texture classification
• Multi-label classification — color, style, era, and condition prediction
• Style transfer — rustic/vintage architectural style embeddings
• Color analysis — Mediterranean/European heritage color palette extraction

🧱 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.

🎮 Game Development

3D texture generation for historical/fantasy environments — medieval castles, Renaissance cities, rustic villages.

---

🖼️ Sample Images

Title	Material	Style	Condition	Era	Location
Archway Door with Ornate Details	iron	vintage	unknown	unknown	Europe
Ornate Wooden Door Carvings	wood	vintage	unknown	unknown	Europe
Vintage Wooden Door and Hatch	wood	rustic	weathered	unknown	Europe
Ancient Ornate Cathedral Doorway	iron	vintage	weathered	ancient	Italy
Old Green Door Arched Entrance	wood	rustic	weathered	unknown	Italy
Ornate Renaissance Facade Entrance	stone	vintage	weathered	ancient	Italy
Old Green Double Door with Ornate Grille	wood	rustic	weathered	unknown	Europe
Vintage Bicycle Against Old Brick Wall	wood	rustic	weathered	unknown	Italy
Rustic Ancient Wooden Door	wood	rustic	weathered	ancient	Italy
Burnt and Unburnt Wooden Arch Door	wood	vintage	weathered	unknown	Italy
Vintage Blue Wooden Door	wood	rustic	weathered	unknown	Europe
Historic Italian Doorway	wood	rustic	new	unknown	Italy
Rustic Arched Wooden Door	wood	rustic	weathered	unknown	Europe
Rustic Wooden Doorway	wood	rustic	weathered	unknown	Europe
Historic Stone Facade	wood	rustic	weathered	ancient	Europe
Rustic Arched Wooden Door	wood	rustic	weathered	unknown	Europe
Rustic Wooden Doorway	wood	rustic	weathered	unknown	Europe
Ornate Wooden Doorway	wood	vintage	new	unknown	Europe
Rustic Wooden Doorway	wood	rustic	weathered	unknown	Europe
Historic Theatre Facade	stone	vintage	new	unknown	Europe

(Full previews available in the image files)

---

📁 File Structure

european-doors-50/
├── IMG (1).jpg
├── IMG (6).jpg
├── IMG (13).jpg
├── IMG (14).jpg
├── IMG (17).jpg
├── IMG (20).jpg
├── IMG (21).jpg
├── IMG (28).jpg
├── IMG (33).jpg
├── IMG (42).jpg
├── IMG (44).jpg
├── IMG (51).jpg
├── IMG (53).jpg
├── IMG (55).jpg
├── IMG (56).jpg
├── IMG (57).jpg
├── IMG (58).jpg
├── IMG (59).jpg
├── IMG (62).jpg
├── IMG (71).jpg
├── IMG (72).jpg
├── IMG (78).jpg
├── IMG (83).jpg
├── IMG (88).jpg
├── IMG (90).jpg
├── IMG (101).jpg
├── IMG (107).jpg
├── IMG (114).jpg
├── IMG (117).jpg
├── IMG (121).jpg
├── IMG (125).jpg
├── IMG (129).jpg
├── IMG (140).jpg
├── IMG (146).jpg
├── IMG (147).jpg
├── IMG (151).jpg
├── IMG (165).jpg
├── IMG (185).jpg
├── IMG (186).jpg
├── IMG (187).jpg
├── IMG (188).jpg
├── IMG (190).jpg
├── IMG (193).jpg
├── IMG (194).jpg
├── IMG (2).jpg
├── IMG (203).jpg
├── IMG (207).jpg
├── IMG (210).jpg
├── IMG (211).jpg
├── IMG (213).jpg
├── photos_metadata.csv    # Full structured metadata for all 50 images
├── README.md              # This file
├── COMMERCIAL_LICENSE.md  # Commercial licensing terms (detailed)
└── LICENSE.txt            # License agreement (summary)

---

📜 Licensing

© 2026 Konstantin Anikin. All rights reserved.

This dataset is available under a custom commercial license. For commercial use, bulk licensing, or custom dataset requests, please contact the author.

Pricing

License Type	What's Included	Price
Academic / Research	Non-commercial use, citation required	Free
Commercial — Startup	1 AI model, up to 100K users	€200
Commercial — Business	Unlimited models, unlimited users	€500
Exclusive	Full ownership, dataset removed from public	€1,500

Custom licensing available upon request. Bulk discounts for 3+ datasets.

📧 Contact: tehnomaster1973@gmail.com
Subject: Commercial License Request — European Doors Dataset

---

📝 Citation

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

@dataset{european_architectural_doors_2026,
  author       = {Konstantin Anikin},
  title        = {European Architectural Doors Dataset — 50 Authentic Details},
  year         = {2026},
  publisher    = {Hugging Face},
  url          = {https://huggingface.co/datasets/},
  keywords     = {architecture, doors, heritage, Europe, Italy, computer vision, generative AI}
}

---

👤 Author

Konstantin Anikin — photographer and mechanic based in Italy

• 🔗 Shutterstock: [https://www.shutterstock.com/g/kos1976]
• 🔗 Amazon KDP: [https://www.amazon.com/author/darkacademia]
• 📸 Contributing photographer on Shutterstock, Adobe Stock, Dreamstime, Depositphotos, 123RF
• 🏗️ Specializing in architectural photography, heritage documentation, and industrial details
• 🤖 Building curated training datasets for generative AI and computer vision

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.

---

Changelog

Version	Date	Changes
1.0	2026-06-11	Initial release — 50 images with full metadata

---

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, Gothic, texture, patina, architectural details, facade, travel photography, generative AI training, computer vision dataset, 3D textures, interior design AI

---

Last updated: June 2026