Samouraïs, de l'Ukiyo-e à la culture pop. Arts Graphiques Invited in 1940 by the

Invited in 1940 by the Japanese government to guide the country's industrial art production

A first journal

brings to mind the enchantment expressed by a visitor contemporary with the Ptolemies and the Caesars: He who has worshipped the Isis of Philae has a happy fate

NP Goulandris Collection

Samouraïs, de l'Ukiyo-e à la culture pop. Arts Graphiques Invited in 1940 by theAmong the most celebrated warriors in the history of warfare, the samurai dominated Japan for centuries, successfully unifying the country after a long period of bloody fighting. While renowned for their loyalty, honor, and chivalry, the samurai also sometimes proved treacherous, devious, and merciless. Thanks to a particularly careful iconography composed of documents from yesterday and today, the entire history of the samurai is told and analyzed,