Tarot de la 2eme Guerre Mondiale (Second World War)
1994
Helene Bourboulis
France
Art Medium:
Pen drawings with gouache.
Description:
The four suits are Stars and Stripes - Coins, Japanese Military Rising Sun - Batons, Nazi Swastika - Swords, and Soviet Red Star - Cups. The renamed Majors link somewhat distantly to the tarot archetypes. Benito Mussolini is the Hanged Man, Auschwitz and Treblinka are Death, Heinrich Himmler is The Devil, Nuremberg and Tokyo are Judgement..
