Apollo Tarot
2004
M.A. Nikitenko
Russia
Art Medium:
Coloured pencil.
Description:
Skylarova expresses tarot archetypes through associations with classical mythology related to the figure of Apollo. Thus the Magician is Apollo, the Pythia as the High Priestess, Hera as Empress, Zeus as Emperor, the centaur Chiron as the Hierophant, Eros as the Lovers, Phaeton as the Chariot, Themis as Justice, Odysseus as the Hermit, Tyche as Fortune, Hercules as Strength, Io as the Hanged Man, Hades as the Devil, Chronos as Temperance, Draco as Death, Tower of Babylon, Urania as the Star, Selena as the Moon, Helios as the Sun, the Judgment of Paris, Garden of Eden as the World and the Satyr as the Fool. Supplied in a substantial box with a compartment for the book and cards.
