Details of the Le Millenaire Tarot de Marseilles
Solandia's Summary: Le Millenaire Tarot de Marseilles is a modern tribute to the Marseilles tradition, and specifically to Nicholas Conver and the Marteau and Grimaud decks. Chris always saw the Marseilles decks as being witty and subversive, and his deck reflects this - it 'follows the basic tradition but has enough deviations, omissions, additions and eccentricities to infuriate the purist!'
Creator(s):
Christopher Butler
Type: Tarot Deck Number of Cards: 78 Major Arcana: 22 Minor Arcana: 56
Publisher: Self Published
2007
Deck Tradition: Marseilles
Minor Arcana Style: Marseilles-Style Pips
Suits: Deniers, Epee, Baton, Coupe
Court Cards: Valet, Cavalier, Reyne, Roy
The Fool is 0 Strength is 11 Justice is 8
Deck Themes:
Marseilles-Inspired
Other Decks by Creator(s):
Butler Tarot,
Greylight Tarot,
Quantum Tarot,
Son Tarot,
Technoracle,
Universe Cards (2nd ed.)
by Christopher Butler.
Card Back: Reversible
Back Design: White and grey feathered pattern.
Languages:
French
Excerpt of the
Le Millenaire Tarot de Marseilles review by Lee Bursten: This was a deck I knew I wanted from the moment I saw the online scans on artist Chris Butler’s website, and now that I own a physical copy, I can say without reservation that it exceeded my expectations by leaps and bounds.
Chris has found a way to make a Marseille deck which honors the traditional pattern and at the same time is completely modern. The human figures on the Majors and Courts ar... read more.
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