Details of the Far Sight Tarot
Solandia's Summary: The Far Sight Tarot is a beautifullly detailed, original tarot deck from Australian artist Helen Meinicke. It has 22 major and 56 minor arcana cards - plus alternative cards for seven of these cards - filled with personal imagery and meaning. The set, with cards and companion book, has been published in a first edition of 50 decks.
Creator(s):
Helen Audrey Meinicke
Type: Tarot Deck Number of Cards: 85 Major Arcana: 22 Minor Arcana: 56
Card Size: 3.62 x 5.91 inches = 9.20cm x 15.00cm
Publisher: Self Published
2006
Deck Tradition: Unique
Minor Arcana Style: Unique Scenes With Suit Symbols
Suits: Earth, Air, Fire, Water
Court Cards: Girl, Boy, Queen, King
The Fool is 0 Strength is 11 Justice is 8
Deck Characteristics:
Changed Suit/Element Associations,
Large-Size Decks
Deck Themes:
Australian
Card Back: Non-reversible
Back Design: Snake ourobouros in a figure of eight on a starry sky background, with a copyright message at the base.
Companion Material: Spiral-bound 84-page book
Languages:
English
Excerpt of the
Far Sight Tarot review by Solandia: “Inspiration for the Far Sight came about by observing both the simplicity and diversity of life... My version of Ouroboros appears on all the cards' backs and also on card one, the GENIUS. This ever-fascinating symbol of perpetual change also (to my mind) bears a resemblance to the sign of infinity, a strong influence in this deck. Along with this concept of the unity of all things, close family,... read more.
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