How are themes of rivalry, competition, fiery interaction, and/or the need for compromise expressed in each image? How are they similar? How is each unique?
The Tarot of the III Millennium is certainly the outlier within this group. Sensuality, or maybe even enticement, seems to be its focus. Very different than the other two.
All of them were put together from actual postcards, trade cards, or ads from the turn of the 20th century. And they’re amazing.
Marcia proves that Tarot symbols are hiding everywhere. None of the images she chose were originally meant to be Tarot cards, but all of them made the transition with little effort.
The Picture Postcard Tarot and Victorian Trade Card Tarot were out of print for a while, but Marcia’s made a limited second run of both, and they’re available now through her website.
I just ordered a Picture Postcard deck for myself and can’t wait till it gets here. If you’re interested, you should get one soon. They’re going to go fast.
