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Tarot of the Thousand and One Nights
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Léon Carré
€ 24,95 € 21,21
Léon Carré's Tarot delves into the timeless world of Arabian tales. Each card captures a story, intertwining fate and fantasy in captivating illustrations.
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Design and Artwork
The Tarot of the Thousand and One Nights, illustrated by Léon Carré, is an artistic journey into the world of fairy tales and stories from the Orient. This deck captures the essence of the Thousand and One Nights with its entwined images and symbols that evoke the scent of distant lands, incense, and spices. The deck's design features palaces of precious stones, deserts, enchanted cities, princes, and beggars, beautifully conveying the mystique of the Eastern world.
Symbolism and Themes
The imagery in this deck is rich in Eastern motifs and arabesques, showcasing a blend of fantasy and reality. The cards reflect the thematic elements of the Thousand and One Nights, such as romance, adventure, and magic. The intense and vibrant artwork transports users into a world of storytelling, where each card tells a tale of its own.
User Experience
Users of the Tarot of the Thousand and One Nights often describe the deck as 'intense' due to its striking and powerful graphics. The deck's breathtakingly beautiful art is sometimes let down by the flimsy card stock and white borders, which some users feel detract from the overall effect. Despite this, the deck is appreciated for its symbolic depth and unique artistic approach.
About the Artist
Léon Carré was a renowned French Orientalist painter, best known for his illustrations in the 12-volume edition of "The Book of One Thousand and One Nights". Born in Granville, Manche, Carré exhibited his work widely and won several prestigious awards. His travels to Algiers and other parts of the Orient significantly influenced his artistic style, leading him to create works rich in Orientalist themes. Carré's paintings are characterized by their vivid depiction of Oriental scenes, and his work on the Tarot of the Thousand and One Nights is a testament to his mastery in capturing the essence of Eastern culture and storytelling.
- Title: Tarot of the Thousand and One Nights
- Artist: Léon Carré
- Themes: Oriental folklore, fairy tales, Eastern culture
- Artwork: Vibrant, fairy-tale-like imagery with Eastern motifs
- User Experience: Engaging for users, with some concerns about card quality
Characteristics
| Auteur | Léon Carré |
| Uitgeverij | Lo Scarabeo |
| ISBN | |
| Taal | |
| SKU | 0580-EX98 |
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