Tarot Exhibition - Art and Magic

<body> <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <meta name="author" content="autorbis@web.de"> <meta http-equiv="pragma" content="cache"> <meta name="robots" content="INDEX,FOLLOW"> <title>Tarot - Arts and Magic - International Exhibition</title> <meta name="description" content="Exhibition of objects of Tarot history"> <meta name="keywords" content="Tarots Tarot Andrea Vitali"> <meta name="creation_date" content="2006-03-03"> <meta name="revisit-after" content="30 days"> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="http://trionfi.com/00/i/textstyle-F1.css"> </head> <body> <table width="150" border="0" summary=""> <tr> <td width="150" align="center" valign="top"> <center><a href="http://autorbis.net" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.trionfi.com/1test/kldreieck.jpg" width="36" height="31" border="0" alt="autorbis.net"></a> <a href="http://trionfi.com/" target="top"><br> <font size="3" face="Garamond, Verdana"><b> Trionfi</b></font></a><br> <br> <hr width="80%"><br><br> <font size="3"> <B>Tarot <br>Art and Magic<br><br> INTERNATIONAL<br>EXHIBITION</b></font><br><br> <font size="3" face="Garamond, Verdana"> <A HREF="http://trionfi.com/tarot-exhibition/">Start</A><br><br> <A HREF="http://trionfi.com/tarot-exhibition/00/">Introduction</A><br><br> <A HREF="http://trionfi.com/tarot-exhibition/01/">Celestial Harmony</A><br><br> <A HREF="http://trionfi.com/tarot-exhibition/02/">Allegorical Iconography</A><br><br> <A HREF="http://trionfi.com/tarot-exhibition/03/">Divine Hermes</A><br><br> <A HREF="http://trionfi.com/tarot-exhibition/04/">Game of Tarots</A><br><br> <A HREF="http://trionfi.com/tarot-exhibition/05/">Book of Thot</A><br><br> <A HREF="http://trionfi.com/tarot-exhibition/06/">Cartomancy</A><br><br> <A HREF="http://trionfi.com/tarot-exhibition/07/">Modern Artists</A><br><br> <A HREF="http://trionfi.com/tarot-exhibition/08/">Technical Notes</A> <A HREF="http://trionfi.com/tarot-exhibition/09/">Le Tarot</A> <A HREF="http://trionfi.com/tarot-exhibition/10/">Andrea Vitali</A> </td> </tr> </table> <H3>SCENOGRAPHY</h3> The exhibition is set out by means of scenes linked to the philosophy which has permeated the history of Tarots. These scenes are magnificent symbolic representations in a variety of techniques which create a powerful emotional impact, and have been designed by Professor Antonio Utili, art historian and scenographer at the Accademia di Belle Arti in Ferrara.<br><br> The scenography is based on the following themes: <br><BR> <UL> <li>The Wheel of Fortune <LI>The Tree of Life, with the "Coniunctio" of the Sun and the Moon <LI>A Ruined Tower <LI>Temperance (with running water) <LI>The Hell <LI>Hermes Trismegistus <LI>Castle of great tarots cards </ul> <H3>THE CATALOGUE</h3> The exhibition is complemented by a scholarly catalogue of some 150 pages with essays written by members of the organizing committee, with both colour and black-and-white photographs, which could be translated and personalized for individual showings. <br><BR> </body>