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TAROT CARD OF MERMAID REVIEW
A themed tarot card deck in tribute to the legendary sea animal, the mermaid. The cards of the Tarot of Mermaids, normally, have an undersea sensation, are wonderfully attracted, and also can be utilized properly for analyses.
A totally detailed 78-card deck by Pietro Alligo and also Mauro de Luca, this is a rather themed tarot card that admires the misconception of the mermaid. As explained in the buddy brochure:
“This sea resembling man fascinates yet at the very same time strikes are afraid since in her lies the key that offered area to the human race. Her crossbreed picture highlights an incomplete transformative procedure. She introduces our old sensual and also vicious nature. The sea or lakes in which the mermaids live, besides, are the icon of the subconscious extensive layers of our character.”
Attractively the Tarot of the Mermaids is repainted in environment-friendlies, blues, pinks as well as commonly womanly colours, as well as has a really watery, underwater sensation. Motivated by the Rider-Waite-Smith design, these cards obtain simply sufficient from its importance for the underwater-themed scenes to be recognisable. The Hierophant maintains his personnel, the High Priestess holds a scroll, as well as the Magician has a trident and also caduceus and also swims in a yard of coral reefs, coverings as well as fish.
TAROT OF MERMAID DETAILS
Deliberately, these cards nearly entirely function females. Commonly male numbers have actually been changed to make sure that the only mermen show up in picked majors (the Emperor, Hierophant, Lovers, Chariot, and also Hermit) as well as in the King cards. Consequently, there is a great deal of women nakedness and also a minor partially nude coastline ambiance, mermaids not being understood for their huge quantities of garments.
The fits are entitled with the common Chalices, Swords, Wands and also Pentacles, however the pictures reveal a various organization. The match components are stood for by Shells, Tritons, Oars, as well as Pearls as well as are purplish-blue, blue, reddish-brown as well as orange-red in general tone. This offers the Pentacles as well as Wands cards a warmer power than the various other fits. (Swords particularly has a really dismal actors, as its scenes were taking place deep undersea on a rainy and also cloudy day, as well as its mermaids are attracted with reptilian instead of piscine tails. However, among my much-loved cards in this deck is the Knight of Swords – revealed skimming the sea on the back of a dolphin.