Lover's Path Tarot
2004
Kris Waldherr
USA
Art Medium:
Oil over watercolour and acrylic.
Description:
The Majors are renamed but retain the imagery and concept of the traditional arcana:- 0 - Innocence; I - Magic; II - Wisdom; III - Fertility; IV - Power; V - Tradition; VI - Love; VII - Desire; VIII - Strength; IX - Contemplation; X - Fortune; XI - Justice; XII - Sacrifice; XIII - Transformation; XIV - Balance; XV - Temptation; XVI - Oppression; XVII - Grace; XVIII - Illusion; XIX - Awakening; XX - Judgment; XXI - Triumph. Various Greek Gods, Goddesses and Heroes are associated with the Majors. The Courts of the Suits each relate to a pair of lovers :- Tristan and Isolde for cups, Cupid and Psyche for arrows, Danae and Zeus for Coins, Siegfried and Brunnhilde for staves. Kris Waldherr is a writer and illustrator of many books on mythological themes as well as some novels. She also produced the Goddess Tarot and a number of oracle decks.
