Exhibition: "Ultime combat" at the Quai Branly-Jacques Chirac museum, or the art of war

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With nearly 150 works of art, weapons and armor, more than 30 cult action films, 150 robot-samurai, the Quai Branly-Jacques Chirac museum is releasing the heavy artillery for "Ultimate combat" until January 16, 2022 . © RFI / José Marinho

By: José Marinho Follow

The “

Ultime combat

”

exhibition

at the Quai Branly-Jacques Chirac museum retraces the history, mythology and iconography of Asian martial arts, from ancient times to the present day.

The route gives pride of place to Japanese and Hong Kong cinemas, which have popularized the art of combat throughout the world.

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