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Calling all Tarot history nerds: this one’s for you! 🤩If you aren’t following her already, I’m thrilled to introduce you to the brilliant Cat Willett, a Bro...
"This complete 86-card Cary- YaleVisconti Tarocchi deck include facsimile reproductions of 67 extant 15 th century cards, plus 19 cards recreated by Luigi Sc...
This complete 86-card Cary-Yale Visconti Tarocchi deck includes facsimile reproductions of 67 extant 15th-century cards, plus 19 cards recreated to replace missing cards from the original pack. The 24 court cards are of particular interest because they include both male and female knights and pages.
Embark on a captivating journey through the history and symbolism of Tarot cards, from their origins in 15th-century Italy to their evolution into a tool for divination and introspection....
8 kwi 2016 · Curator Tim Husband reveals the origins and structure of two tarot decks featured in the exhibition The World in Play: Luxury Cards, 1430–1540.
28 lip 2017 · Produced in 1760, French engraver Nicolas Conver’s deck of delicate woodcuts, the Tarot de Marseille, is the template on which many contemporary decks are based. Like the Visconti-Sforza Tarot, the deck’s design likely originated in 15th-century Italy before traveling north to France.
3 lis 2023 · The story goes that the first tarot cards came from 15th-century Italy when Duke Filippo Maria Visconti of Milan commissioned a deck of symbolic cards. Artists used gilded gold on the cards as a luxurious display of social and economic status for those who used them.
