Description
Every face tells a story; every scene holds a secret.
Step through the curtain and watch the tale unfold.
A 78-card tarot deck of expressive, theatrical artwork rich with myth and emotion. ✨The Marchetti Tarot by renowned tarot artist Ciro Marchetti, published by U.S. Games Systems, is a 78-card deck with a 116-page full-color illustrated guidebook written by Lee Bursten. Marchetti's artwork is known for its expressive faces and theatrical, story-rich scenes, drawing on mythology, history, art, and psychology to give every card a narrative quality. Each draw feels like a moment from a larger story, inviting you to notice emotions, gestures, and the small details that bring a card's meaning to life. Bursten's guidebook introduces several ways to work with the cards and includes spreads, step-by-step instructions, and sample readings, making the deck welcoming for new readers and deeply rewarding for experienced ones. On your reading table, this deck turns every spread into a story you get to explore in your own way.
Why You’ll Love It:
✔ 78 tarot cards illustrated by Ciro Marchetti
✔ 116-page full-color guidebook by Lee Bursten
✔ Spreads, instructions, and sample readings included
✔ Expressive faces and theatrical, story-rich scenes
✔ Imagery inspired by mythology, history, art, and psychology
✔ Associated with storytelling, emotional insight, and intuitive reading
✔ Pairs with our Ethereal Visions Tarot for an artist's tarot collectionPerfect For:
✔ Readers who love narrative, story-based readings
✔ Fans of Ciro Marchetti's art
✔ New readers who want sample readings to learn from
✔ Experienced readers seeking emotional depth
✔ Journaling and card study
✔ A gift for the art lover who reads tarotHow to Use It: Light a candle and settle in as though you're about to watch a play. Shuffle while holding your question, then lay out three cards as Act One, Act Two, and Act Three. Before reading the guidebook, look at the faces on each card: what emotion do they show, and where are they looking? Let the cards tell their story in your own words, then compare it with the guidebook's meanings and sample readings. Write down how the story ends, or how you'd like it to. ✨
Every spread is a story, and you hold the pen.
Care / Please Note: Purchase includes the deck and guidebook. Keep cards dry and away from open flame. Store together in the box between readings. This deck is a tool for reflection and spiritual practice and is not a substitute for professional advice.
Description
Every face tells a story; every scene holds a secret.
Step through the curtain and watch the tale unfold.
A 78-card tarot deck of expressive, theatrical artwork rich with myth and emotion. ✨
The Marchetti Tarot by renowned tarot artist Ciro Marchetti, published by U.S. Games Systems, is a 78-card deck with a 116-page full-color illustrated guidebook written by Lee Bursten. Marchetti's artwork is known for its expressive faces and theatrical, story-rich scenes, drawing on mythology, history, art, and psychology to give every card a narrative quality. Each draw feels like a moment from a larger story, inviting you to notice emotions, gestures, and the small details that bring a card's meaning to life. Bursten's guidebook introduces several ways to work with the cards and includes spreads, step-by-step instructions, and sample readings, making the deck welcoming for new readers and deeply rewarding for experienced ones. On your reading table, this deck turns every spread into a story you get to explore in your own way.
Why You’ll Love It:
✔ 78 tarot cards illustrated by Ciro Marchetti
✔ 116-page full-color guidebook by Lee Bursten
✔ Spreads, instructions, and sample readings included
✔ Expressive faces and theatrical, story-rich scenes
✔ Imagery inspired by mythology, history, art, and psychology
✔ Associated with storytelling, emotional insight, and intuitive reading
✔ Pairs with our Ethereal Visions Tarot for an artist's tarot collection
Perfect For:
✔ Readers who love narrative, story-based readings
✔ Fans of Ciro Marchetti's art
✔ New readers who want sample readings to learn from
✔ Experienced readers seeking emotional depth
✔ Journaling and card study
✔ A gift for the art lover who reads tarot
How to Use It: Light a candle and settle in as though you're about to watch a play. Shuffle while holding your question, then lay out three cards as Act One, Act Two, and Act Three. Before reading the guidebook, look at the faces on each card: what emotion do they show, and where are they looking? Let the cards tell their story in your own words, then compare it with the guidebook's meanings and sample readings. Write down how the story ends, or how you'd like it to. ✨
Every spread is a story, and you hold the pen.
Care / Please Note: Purchase includes the deck and guidebook. Keep cards dry and away from open flame. Store together in the box between readings. This deck is a tool for reflection and spiritual practice and is not a substitute for professional advice.