Tarot of Bacchus
A playful and festive deck inspired by the ancient Roman god of wine and fun, Bacchus. Each card is filled with an atmosphere of carnival, sensuality and mythological allusions, turning the layout into a performance of passions, pleasures and intuitive insights. This is a tarot with a touch of satire, irony and a deep philosophy of pleasure.
Author : Luigi Scapini
Publisher : Edizioni Del Solleone
Year of publication : 1983
Number of cards : 78 cards
Description : Cards in a box, accompanied by a booklet with descriptions in Italian
Themes : Mythology, sensuality, wine, carnival, symbolism of pleasure and life's pleasures
Tradition : Rider–Waite–Smith, artistically reinterpreted under the theme of Bacchus
Illustrations : Rich, intense scenes with elements of satire, classical mythology and theatrical masks
Card size : about 6.6 x 12 cm
Best for : Those looking for an offbeat, eccentric deck with philosophical humor and mythological depth
This deck is like a wine goblet of prophecy - sparkling, bold and filled with symbols that awaken a taste for life and interpretation.