Details of the Book of Kaos Tarot
Also known as Book of Chaos Tarot, Bohemian Tarot
Solandia's Summary: The Book of Kaos Tarot is a compelling self-published 80-card deck. The imagery uses pagan and tribal imagery and its pen-and-ink art varies from simple to complex across the cards.
Creator(s):
Orryelle Defenestrate-Bascule
Type: Tarot Deck Number of Cards: 80 Major Arcana: 24 Minor Arcana: 56
Card Size: 3.90 x 5.28 inches = 9.90cm x 13.40cm
Publisher: Self Published
2004
Deck Tradition: Mixed
Minor Arcana Style: Unique Scenes With Suit Symbols
Suits: Staves, Cups, Swords, Pentacles
Court Cards: Page, Knight, Queen, King
Major Titles: 0 - The Fool,
I - The Magician,
II - The High
Priestess,
III - The Empress,
IV - The Emperor,
V - The
Hieorphant/Priest,
VI - The Lover/s,
VII - The Chariot,
VIII -
Adjustment/Justus,
IX - The Hermit,
X - The Wheel,
XI - Strength/Lust,
XII
- The Hanged Man,
XIII - Death,
XIV -
Temperance/Art,
XV - Baphomet (alternatively, Pan),
XVI - The Blasted
Tower,
XVII - The Star,
XVIII - The Moon,
XIX - The Sun,
XX -
Judgement/The Aeons,
XXI - The Universe
The Fool is 0 Strength is 11 Justice is 8
Deck Characteristics:
Black and White Decks
Deck Themes:
Australian,
Occult
Back Design: Four Fool images alternate so that when flipped fast, he appears to be moving.
Companion Material:
A roughly photocopied booklet that includes a
relatively large amount of information.
Excerpt of the
Book of Kaos Tarot review by Solandia: The Book of Kaos Tarot is a self-published 80-card Tarot created by Australian artist Orryelle Defenestrate-Bascule. The deck was first released in 1991 as the Bohemian Tarot, but for this edition almost half of the major arcana have been updated to form the deck into an “inter-sect-ion of Chaos Magick and the double aeonic current of Horus and Maat”.
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