The Alchemical Visions Tarot

Design and Artwork

The Alchemical Visions Tarot, created by Arthur Taussig, is an extraordinary fusion of art, alchemy, Jungian psychology, mysticism, and mythology. Each card in this deck is a multi-layered work of art, designed to be contemplated individually. The complex, beautiful imagery is intended to unlock the subconscious mind, guiding the traveler on a journey from unconsciousness to integrated conscious wholeness. The deck embodies the Magnum Opus—the Great Work—of alchemy, symbolizing the process of individuation and self-transformation.

Symbolism and Themes

This deck is deeply rooted in alchemical and Jungian symbolism. Each card is a representation of the Great Work, reflecting the alchemical process of integrating darkness and light, known and unknown, the Anima and Animus. The cards, such as The Empress, The Wheel of Fortune, and Death, are rich in symbolic meaning, offering insights into the dualities of life and the continuous cycle of creation and destruction.

User Experience

Users of the Alchemical Visions Tarot appreciate its depth and artistic beauty. The card stock, while slightly flimsy to facilitate easy shuffling, especially given the deck's size, is well-received. The large size of the cards is necessary to fully appreciate the intricate details and symbols. Readers find profound messages in the imagery, making the deck suitable for both personal reflection and professional readings.

About the Author

Arthur Taussig, an artist of international renown, brings his extensive experience in art and science to the creation of this tarot deck. His works have been showcased in prestigious institutions worldwide, and he has been recognized with awards like the National Endowment of the Arts Visual Artist’s Grant. Taussig's unique vision and deep understanding of symbolic imagery are evident in the Alchemical Visions Tarot.

Key Features

• 78-card deck blending alchemy, Jungian psychology, and mystical symbolism
• Designed for deep contemplation and unlocking the subconscious
• High-quality, artistically rich imagery on each card
• Accompanying book provides detailed explanations of the symbols and meanings
• Suitable for individuals seeking profound insight into psychic health and personal transformation