Tarot. The Library of Esoterica
«“The ‘Library of Esoterica’ acts as a bridge between the dark halls of history and the vast data at our fingertips.”»
Los Angeles Times
Trace the hidden history of Tarot in the first volume from TASCHEN’s Library of Esoterica, a series documenting the creative ways we strive to connect to the divine. Artfully arranged according to the sequencing of the Major and Minor Arcana, this visual compendium gathers more than 500 cards and works of original art from around the world in the ultimate exploration of a centuries-old art form. Les mer
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Detaljer
- Forlag
- Taschen GmbH
- Innbinding
- Innbundet
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Sider
- 520
- ISBN
- 9783836579872
- Utgivelsesår
- 2020
- Format
- 24 x 17 cm
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«“The ‘Library of Esoterica’ acts as a bridge between the dark halls of history and the vast data at our fingertips.”»
Los Angeles Times
«“Spiritual or not, it’s a beauty for the coffee table.”»
gq-magazine.co.uk
«“For those fascinated with the occult, but wary of dabbling, this gorgeous art book on tarot may be the answer.”»
thetimes.co.uk
«“Combining historical timelines, scholarly insight, philosophical readings and an in-depth dissection of the symbolism of each card, it provides a crash course in cartomancy.”»
Elephant
«“This wonderful volume weds erudition and killer visuals – it’s a beautifully illustrated and completely fascinating study of tarot.”»
Tatler
«“This book reminds us of our eternal and universal search for meaning, purpose, and the divine.”»
itsnicethat.com
«“Even skeptics can appreciate the artistry that’s gone into these artifacts.”»
mentalfloss.com
«“Jessica Hundley traces the fascinating history behind the occult tradition of tarot, which has served as a source of artistic expression and self-exploration for over 600 years.”»
dazeddigital.com
«“An exceptional selection of artist card images.”»
ft.com