Design and Artwork
The Lover's Path Tarot, created by Kris Waldherr, is a romantic and beautifully illustrated tarot deck. It features classic love stories and myths from around the world, offering a unique blend of tarot archetypes with timeless tales of love and passion. Each card is a work of art, depicting famous couples such as Cleopatra and Caesar, Romeo and Juliet, and many others, making this deck not only a tool for divination but also a celebration of love through the ages.
Symbolism and Themes
This deck is designed to reflect the idea that all love relationships mirror our relationship with ourselves. The Lover's Path Tarot is an invitation to explore emotional and spiritual wisdom through the lens of romantic relationships. The narratives of the featured mythic couples add depth and context to the traditional tarot meanings, enriching the reader's understanding of each card.
User Experience
The deck comes with a full-size 78-card set and an instruction booklet that delves into the stories behind the Major Arcana and provides insightful interpretations for the Minor Arcana. Its focus on love and relationships makes it particularly suited for readings involving romantic matters. The cards are slightly oversized, which may be a consideration for those with smaller hands, but overall, the deck has been well-received for its quality and thematic focus.
About the Author
Kris Waldherr is an accomplished author, illustrator, and designer, renowned for her work in the realm of myth and feminine spirituality. Her notable works include 'Doomed Queens,' 'The Lover's Path,' and 'The Book of Goddesses.' Waldherr's talent for weaving together art, story, and spirituality is evident in the Lover's Path Tarot, making it a valuable and beautiful addition to the tarot community. She resides in Brooklyn, where she continues to create and inspire through her various projects.
- Artistic Style: Rich illustrations of classic love stories and myths
- Key Themes: Love, relationships, mythic romance
- Target Audience: Tarot enthusiasts, those drawn to romantic and mythological themes
- Special Features: 78-card deck, detailed instruction booklet
- Author Background: Author, illustrator, and designer with a focus on myth and spirituality