Details of the Gothic Tarot of Vampires
Solandia's Summary: A tarot of the depths - not only the superficial aspects - of the Vampire mythos. Sensual, violent, spiritual, and somber, the Gothic Tarot of Vampires is dark and contemporary and, yes, sometimes bloody.
Creator(s):
Riccardo Minetti
&
Emiliano Mammucari
Type: Tarot Deck Number of Cards: 78 Major Arcana: 22 Minor Arcana: 56
Card Size: 2.60 x 4.72 inches = 6.6cm x 12cm
Publisher: Published by Lo Scarabeo
2003
Deck Tradition: Modern
Minor Arcana Style: Unique Scenes Without Suit Symbols
Suits: Chalices, Swords, Wands, Pentacles
Court Cards: Knave, Knight, Queen, King
The Fool is 0 Strength is 8 Justice is 11
Deck Themes:
Dark & Gothic,
Vampires
Other Decks by Creator(s):
Etruscan Tarot,
Manga Tarot,
Tarot of the Journey to the Orient
by Riccardo Minetti.
Card Back: Unknown
Languages:
Spanish,
Italian,
German,
French,
English,
Dutch
Excerpt of the
Gothic Tarot of Vampires review by Dan Pelletier: Before I discuss the Gothic Tarot of Vampires, I would like to examine the Vampire mythos.
If you have not read "Dracula" for a while you owe it to yourself to go back and re-read it. It's racy, erotic, and considering Bram Stoker published it in 1897, it gives a different light to the story. It reeked of the seductive, and the sensual.
It was a far different story than the 1931 Bela Legosi ... read more.
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