Tarot of Tales
This deck is designed as a journey through the world of fairy tales, myths and legends. Each arcana here tells a story - from ancient plots to archetypes living in the collective unconscious. Symbols intertwine with images of heroes, turning each reading into a fairy tale narrative full of meanings and metaphors.
Author: Lucia Mattioli
Publisher: Lo Scarabeo
Year of publication: 2004
Number of cards: 78 cards
Description of the edition: deck in a box, booklet in several languages included
Topics: Fairy tales, mythology, archetypes, hero's journey
Tradition: The Rider-Waite system in the author's artistic interpretation
Illustrations: bright, fabulous, fantasy style with lively details and a light watercolor atmosphere
Card size: standard format, about 7 x 12 cm
Suitable for: those who want to read Tarot as a story; for intuitive practices, fairy tale therapy, deep work with archetypes and creative interpretations
Tarot of Tales is a deck in which each Arcana comes to life as a character from an ancient tale, inviting the reader to see their own story through the lens of symbols and metaphors.