Description
Design and Artwork
Inspired by the iconic works of Leonardo da Vinci, Bulgarian illustrators Iassen Ghiuselev (Major Arcana) and Atanas A. Atanassov (Minor Arcana) have crafted the “Leonardo Da Vinci Tarot.” This deck is a tribute to the Renaissance era, blending profound symbolic meanings with artistic perfection. The sophisticated use of line, color, composition, and symbolism in the art creates a rich, intriguing experience for the user.
Symbolism and Themes
As a product of the Italian Renaissance, this tarot deck embodies the spirit of Leonardo da Vinci’s genius. The symbolism and themes are deeply rooted in the Renaissance style, resonating with the essence of this historical period. The imagery draws parallels to the Visconti Sforza Tarot, while maintaining enough similarities to the Rider Waite for ease of use.
User Experience
Users appreciate the deck’s resemblance to traditional tarot systems, particularly the Rider Waite, which makes it accessible to those familiar with tarot. The accompanying 63-page companion book enhances understanding by delving into the artwork and the artists’ creative process, making it a valuable addition for those interested in art and tarot history.
About the Illustrators
Iassen Ghiuselev and Atanas A. Atanassov, renowned Bulgarian illustrators, have brought their unique talents to this deck, successfully capturing the essence of Leonardo da Vinci’s artistry. Their work reflects a deep understanding of Renaissance art, making the “Leonardo Da Vinci Tarot” a remarkable fusion of historical art and tarot tradition.
- Deck Name: Leonardo Da Vinci Tarot
- Illustrators: Iassen Ghiuselev and Atanas A. Atanassov
- Card Count: 78 cards
- Card Size: 66x120mm
- Special Features: Inspired by Leonardo da Vinci, sophisticated artwork, includes a 63-page companion book
- User Reviews: Artistic, symbolic, easy for those familiar with traditional tarot, informative companion book
