Gustavew Doré Tarot
Gustave Doré was a French illustrator in the XIX century, creating vivid paintings 🖼 , etchings and illustrations for some of the most influential works of fiction; from the light-hearted tall tales of Don Quixote - to he Bible, Dante’s Divine Comedy 🎭, works lord Byron, Edgar Allan Poe…
GUSTAVE DORÉ AND TAROT
Since Gustave Doré had illustrated some of the m Since Gustave Doré had illustrated some of the most quintessential works of XIX century - from light hearted tales of fantasy to deeply esoteric 🧐 , spiritual works. The themes of the 📖 illustrated by Doré reflect deeply with the themes of Tarot 🃏 and fortune 🔮 telling. The cards in this particular deck are riddled with references to historical and fictional figures - from King Solomon, Moses, and Dante - to Baron Münchhausen. It is up to the Reader and Querent, whether to acknowledge the roles of these figures in their telling, as their stories can enhance the di vining, provide context or otherwise influence the telling.
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