Год выпуска: 2015 Автор: Johannes Fiebig Издательство: Taschen Страниц: 200 ISBN: 978-3-8365-4387-3
Описание
Legend has it that when preparing props for the James Bond film Live and Let Die, producer Albert Broccoli commissioned Surrealist maestro Salvador Dali to create a custom deck of Tarot cards. Likely inspired by his wife Gala, who nurtured his interest in mysticism, Dali eagerly got to work, and continued the project of his own accord when the contractual deal fell through. The work was published in a limited art edition in 1984, the first-known Tarot deck completed by a well-known painter. Dating back to the Renaissance era, Tarot — thought by some to be an interpretation of dreams or a foretelling of the future — had seen a new surge of popularity during the 1970s hippie movement. Here, TASCHEN resurrects Dali's fascinating deck of 78 cards, featuring compelling renditions of such characters and symbols as the Magician, the Lovers, the Moon, Death, the High Priest, and the Empress, in collage designs of drawings, icons, and color splashes. The deck is...
