Details of the China Tarot
Also known as Der-Jen Tarot
Solandia's Summary: The China Tarot is a re-release of the Chinese-published Der-Jen Tarot by Lo Scarabeo. The majors are rather beautiful atmospheric paintings, and the minors are similiar in feel but feature Chinese suit emblems instead of illustrated scenes.
Creator(s):
Der Jen
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: Unique
Minor Arcana Style: Unique pips
Suits: Chalices, Swords, Wands, Pentacles
Court Cards: Knave, Knight, Queen, King
The Fool is 0 Strength is 11 Justice is 8
Deck Themes:
Chinese,
Eastern
Card Back: Reversible
Back Design: Stylised Chinese-style dragon in teal and blue tones.
Languages:
English
Excerpt of the
China Tarot review by Solandia: “The magic, charm, excitement and poetry of ancient China.”
Originally published a few years ago in China as the ‘Chinese Ladies Tarot’, these Tarot images by Der Jen have been reprinted again, this time by Lo Scarabeo.
The major arcana feature young, attractive men and women (mostly women), dressed in traditional Chinese costumes. They are in set luxurious surroundings, wearing silk robes, ... read more.
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