Details of the Giotto Tarot
Solandia's Summary: A tarot in the style of 13th century Italian painter Giotto di Bondone, which seems unusually still and posed to my modern eye. But the Giotto Tarot is a workable deck, once you are familiar with its system.
Creator(s):
Guido Zibordi
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
2001
Deck Tradition: Mixed
Minor Arcana Style: Unique Scenes With Suit Symbols
Suits: Chalices, Swords, Wands, Pentacles
Court Cards: Knave, Knight, Queen, King
The Fool is 0 Strength is 11 Justice is 8
Deck Themes:
Art Styled,
Medieval & Renaissance
Other Decks by Creator(s):
Bruegel Tarot,
Medieval Tarot
by Guido Zibordi.
Card Back: Unknown
Companion Material: Little white booklet.
Languages:
Spanish,
Italian,
German,
French,
English,
Dutch
Excerpt of the
Giotto Tarot review by Solandia: Painted by Guido Zibordi Marchesi in the style of Giotto di Bendone, a 13th century Italian artist, Lo Scarabeo's Giotto Tarot is a hybrid blend of medieval art and contemporary perspective. The deck is the result of Zibordi's in-depth study of medieval iconography and artistic symbology in keeping with Giotto's style, but has a modern three-dimensional view and perspective that painted images of ... read more.
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