Afro-Brazilian Tarot

Details of the Afro-Brazilian Tarot

Solandia's Summary: The Afro-Brazilian Tarot is dedicated to the divinities of the African Yoruban and Brazilian Candomble religions, and combines these and Santeria with the archetypes of tarot.

Creator(s): Giuseppe Palumbo

Type: Tarot Deck   Number of Cards: 78    Major Arcana: 22    Minor Arcana: 56

Card Size: 2.60 x 4.72 inches = 6.60cm x 12.00cm

Publisher: Published by Lo Scarabeo 2006

Deck Tradition: Mixed

Minor Arcana Style: Illustrated

Suits: Chalices, Pentacles, Swords, Wands

Major Titles: Knave, Knight, Queen, King

Strength is 11   Justice is 8

Deck Themes: African, South & Central American

Other Decks by Creator(s): Tarot of the Mystic Spiral by Giuseppe Palumbo.

Card Back: Reversible

Back Design: Mirrored image of a shadowy figure against red clouds and blue sky.

Companion Material: Little white booklet.

Languages: English

Excerpt of the Afro-Brazilian Tarot review by Eva Yaa Asantewaa: Giuseppe Palumbo’s Major Arcana imagery is the most successful element of Alice Santana’s Afro-Brazilian Tarot, a new deck from Italian publisher Lo Scarabeo. Palumbo’s watercolor paintings reflect his background in cartoon illustration and tell their stories with bold simplicity and vigorous angularity. A hunky-looking Fool races across sloping ground that crumbles beneath him. In Temperance, a... read more.

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