DCC Culture Club Tour: Samurai – The Way of the Warrior

  • Free to visit

Wednesday, 25 June 2025

Event times:

16:30

Event location:

Chester Beatty

Event price:

€0.00

About this event

Join Joan Barnewell to explore the life of the samurai – the ancient Japanese military nobility at Chester Beatty this summer.

Joan will discuss their history, education and family life and tell you about samurai vibrant arts and culture, brave female warriors, distinctive architecture, and their eventual decline.

Limited to 15 participants. FREE. Booking essential through Dublin City Council Culture Company.

Readers are advised to check with the venue before relying on the details published here.

IMAGE:

Lady Tomoe (Tomoe-jo) from the Mirror of women of wisdom and courage (Ken’yū fujo kagami)

Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Tokyo, c. 1843

CBL J 2861

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