Medieval Mischief Tarot – A playful journey to the Middle Ages
About this deck
The
Medieval Mischief Tarot, designed by Riccardo Gil Ferraro, combines the mysticism of the Middle Ages with a modern, humorous aesthetic. This unique tarot deck contains 78 borderless and untitled cards with vibrant illustrations of kings, knights, damsels and demons. With astrological and elemental symbolism, this deck invites an intuitive and playful approach to tarot.
Background and imagery
The cards are inspired by medieval imagery, but with a fresh and accessible look. Ferraro's passion for the medieval era and his experience with Marseilles and esoteric tarot styles are reflected in the detailed, yet easy-to-interpret illustrations. The borderless and titleless design provides a seamless visual experience, giving the card spreads a dynamic and immersive character.
how the deck comes to life in readings
This deck is ideal for both beginners and experienced tarot readers. The playful style gently helps you connect with the cards, while the symbolism invites deeper self-reflection. The set includes a 58-page guide with detailed explanations of the cards and an additional key card that clarifies the symbolism.
Material and design
The
Medieval Mischief Tarot consists of 78 cards with a modern interpretation of medieval aesthetics. The cards have a compact size of 57 x 95 mm, which makes them handy and easy to handle. The deck is supplied in a sturdy two-piece box measuring 70 x 107 mm, together with a 58-page guide that provides insight into the rich symbolism of the deck.
Author
Riccardo Gil Ferraro
Riccardo Gil Ferraro, a graduate in painting from the Brera Academy of Fine Arts in Milan, lives and works in Pavia. Initially attracted by the dreamlike madness of surrealism and deconstructed collage, he later became a student of medieval art and began an inner quest that led him to investigate the ancient peoples of the Earth. In addition to paintings and pictorial exhibitions, Gil creates illustrations, music, fantastic stories and personalized tattoos.
Key features
- Number of cards: 78
- Format: 57 x 95 mm
- Weight: 200 g
- Publisher: U.S. Games Systems Inc.
- Language: English
- ISBN: 9781646711068
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The
Medieval Mischief Tarot by Riccardo Gil Ferraro is a playful and inspiring tarot deck that captures the magic of the Middle Ages in a accessible way. This deck brings a new light on tarot and is a valuable addition to any collection.
