Details of the Margarete Petersen Tarot
Also known as Tarot von Margarete Peterson
Solandia's Summary: These cards are from the 2002 edition of the German-published Margarete Petersen Tarot, which has now also been released in an English edition. The 78 cards have a dark border surrounding the magical and hauntingly beautiful art.
Creator(s):
Margarete Petersen
Type: Tarot Deck Number of Cards: 78 Major Arcana: 22 Minor Arcana: 56
Card Size: 4.02 x 5.83 inches = 10.20cm x 14.80cm
Publisher: Published by Königs Furt (Germany)
2002
Deck Tradition: Mixed
Suits: Flames, Feathers, Coins, Cups
Court Cards: Mother, Father, Son, Daughter
The Fool is 0
Card Back: Reversible
Back Design: Wavy orange lines.
Companion Material: 78 page bound book, with an introduction by Luisa Francia, text
by Margarete Petersen, and translated by Manfred Miethe.
Languages:
English,
German
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Excerpt of the
Margarete Petersen Tarot review by Bonnie Cehovet: Review of the English edition published in 2004
Margarete Petersen is a Berlin based painter who has also spent time in Bavaria and Switzerland. She began painting Tarot cards (and Tarot based images) in 1979. Her artwork in this deck is extremely abstract ... often not following traditional imagery/symbolism. The trick to reading with these cards is that you need to back away ... to create a s... read more.
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