Design and Artwork
The Old Style Tarot, crafted by Alexander Ray, showcases vintage-style illustrations that pay homage to classic European tarot traditions. The deck features 79 beautifully detailed cards, each with a splash of color and elegant botanical embellishments. Its artwork combines the familiar with unexpected elements, providing a refreshing take on traditional tarot.
Symbolism and Themes
Incorporating the iconic imagery of the Rider–Waite® system with unique cameos and antique visuals, the Old Style Tarot offers both traditional and innovative readings. The deck includes an additional blank card for exploring uncertain aspects during sessions, enhancing its utility for intuitive readings.
User Experience
Each card measures 105mm x 149mm, providing clarity without being cumbersome. The deck is accompanied by a 104-page guidebook, which is robust yet concise, offering upright and reversed meanings, card advice, warnings, and quick answers. This makes it accessible for both beginners and experienced readers.
About the Author
Alexander Ray is a renowned psychologist, illustrator, and writer from Russia, known for his engaging storytelling in both children's and adult literature. His works, rich in wisdom, aim to benefit readers globally.
- Weight: 453 grams
- ISBN: 9781646711437
- Language: English
- Box Dimensions: 109mm x 155mm
Customer Feedback
Reviewers praise the Old Style Tarot for its perfect blend of traditional and novel elements. The deck's vintage aesthetic and high-quality packaging make it a favorite among collectors, while its ease of use and detailed guidebook enhance reading experiences.
