Martial art-- military hand- to-hand combat-- that is practiced today has its roots in samurai warfare, as explained at the ...

Though their meticulously crafted battle armor and ... pieces of art, of lacquerware or bronzes or ceramic, to show all different kinds of items that were favored by the samurai as collectible.

Japanese samurai ... Art Museum. The show, running from Feb. 11 to May 7, showcases more than 130 objects from samurai culture from the 16th to the 19th centuries. Some, including 10 full suits of ...

From Samurai armor and visionary videos to nail painting and the spontaneous memorials to the Marathon Bombings, these 15 exhibitions were the best art I saw here in 2013. They show the sort of ...

DENVER (CBS4)- The newest exhibit at the Denver Art Museum includes a unique perspective of the ancient art of samurai. The exhibit includes intricate and elaborate suits of armor from Japan.

Opening on Saturday, a new exhibition at the VMFA brings one of the world’s largest collections of Japanese samurai armor to town ... s curator of East Asian art, will explore connections ...

From storytelling to armor and combat weapons, it fully embodies the art and tradition of the samurai. The exhibit features combat weapons and armor alongside objects of daily life that showcase ...

The samurai belonged ... Curator of Native Art at the Philbrook. "We are really excited to have it here." The collection spans almost nine centuries and includes armor from the Kamakura period ...