Details of the Renaissance Tarot
Solandia's Summary: The Renaissance Tarot deck has gorgeous artwork with touches of gold. All twelve deities of Olympus and several other Greek and Roman gods and demigods are pictured in the major arcana. The minor arcana are pips illustrated with small scenes from Greek mythology.
Creator(s):
Brian Williams
Type: Tarot Deck Number of Cards: 78 Major Arcana: 22 Minor Arcana: 56
Card Size: 2.76 x 4.96 inches = 7.00cm x 12.60cm
Publisher: Published by US Games
1988
Deck Tradition: Rider-Waite-Smith
Minor Arcana Style: Pips with Small Scenes
Suits: Swords, Staves, Cups, Coins
Court Cards: Page, Knight, Queen, King
The Fool is 0 Strength is 11 Justice is 8
Deck Characteristics:
Changed Suit/Element Associations,
Decks of the 80s
Deck Themes:
Ancient Greek,
Gay & Lesbian,
Medieval & Renaissance
Other Decks by Creator(s):
Light and Shadow Tarot,
Minchiate Tarot,
PoMo Tarot,
Ship of Fools Tarot
by Brian Williams.
Card Back: Non-reversible
Back Design: Line art, circles with figures
Companion Material: Little white booklet in English.
Languages:
Italian,
English
Excerpt of the
Renaissance Tarot review by Bonnie Cehovet: This is one of two decks that came
to me in a very magickal way - one of the members of
a Tarot e-list that I am on had purchased them for
herself, only to find that she did not connect with them in
any significant manner. I was absolutely thrilled to
take both decks off her hands!
The journey that is the
Renaissance Tarot spanned a period of ten years - the results
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