Details of the Visconti-Sforza Tarot
Also known as Visconti-Sforza Pierpont Morgan Tarot
Solandia's Summary: A reproduction of 74 tarot cards that were painted in the fifteenth century, the scenes in the Visconti-Sforza Tarot are authentically medieval. The cards are not titled (there is no text on the cards at all), and four cards have been recreated to make the full 78-card deck.
Creator(s):
Unknown
Type: Tarot Deck Number of Cards: 78
Publisher: Published by US Games
Deck Themes:
Historical Reproductions,
Visconti
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Astro Tarot,
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Egyptian Tarot,
Flying Hearts Tarot,
Gypsy Witch Fortune Telling Playing Cards,
Kamasutra Tarot,
Mystic Pug Tarot,
National Geographic Tarot,
Royal Tarot,
Soprafino Tarot,
Taro Adivinhatorio,
Tarot de Marseille (Fournier),
Tarot Genovese,
Tarot of Marseilles (Grimaud),
Tarot of Marseilles (US Games),
Tarot of Transition,
Tarot Piatnik Wien
by -- Unknown.
Excerpt of the
Visconti-Sforza Tarot review by Lloyd R. Belthazar: [Note: this is a review of the Visconti-Sforza Pierpoint Morgan variation.]
I'm sure we're all aware of the Visconti Gold
tarot with the foil reproduced by A. Atanassov, but it is the
Visconti Sforza Pierpoint Morgan truly sets the
standards and the origin of the past and present tarot cards.
There is no wishful thinking of so-called
Occultic mysteries and attempts to find shallow relevance... read more.
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