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Tarocchi di Carlo Pitera      2005 Carlo Pitera      Italy                                                   Art Medium: Oil on panel. Description: The twenty-two Major Arcana of the Tarot paintings by the artist in 2004 Italian Carlo Pitera were issued in 2004 as a portfolio of prints signed by the artist. The original paintings were in oil on wood 100 x 175cm. He has participated in numerous important regional and national exhibitions achieving success and winning major awards. He was much influenced by Surrealism, and in later years turned to making an in-depth study of the Old Masters of the 16th and 17th centuries. The suits are unnamed.