What began as a set of playing cards evolved into tools of divination that continue to captivate modern generations, but our enduring fascination with tarot reveals more about the present than the ...

the original deck was expanded and popularized by 18th-century French occultists; and again later in the 20th century, when modern tarot was born thanks to the Rider-Waite-Smith deck, published in ...

While “The Juggler” does not appear in most contemporary tarot decks I’ve seen, it visually resembles “The Magician” from the Rider-Waite-Smith deck, while the 17th-century Tarocchino ...

Tarot has evolved and changed dramatically throughout the centuries. Most notably, the Rider–Waite Smith Tarot deck, created in 1909, is one of the most widely recognized and best-selling decks. (No ...