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The King of Coins, facsimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck
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The King of Coins, facsimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck
AGD336589 The King of Coins, facsimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck, 1441-47 (colour litho) by Bembo, Bonifacio (c.1420-82) (attr.) (after); 17.5x8.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: From a series of 74 (originally 78) cards created for Francesco Sforza and Bianca Maria Visconti; ); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23378228
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The King of Coins - A Glimpse into the Mystical World of Tarot
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. This print showcases a facsimile of "The King of Coins" a tarot card from the renowned Visconti deck. Created between 1441 and 1447, this exquisite piece was originally designed for Francesco Sforza and Bianca Maria Visconti. Measuring at 17.5x8.7 cm, it now resides in a private collection. As we delve into this image, we are transported to an era where superstition and divination reigned supreme. The expertly crafted symbols on the card speak volumes about fortune-telling, investment, and commerce – all intricately intertwined with medieval beliefs. Seated regally on his throne, the king exudes power and authority with his crossed legs and hand resting upon a gleaming coin. His crown signifies his royal status while hinting at the financial realm he governs over. Intriguingly mysterious yet undeniably symbolic, this tarot card invites us to explore its hidden meanings through cartomancy – the art of reading cards for insight into one's pastime or future endeavors. With its rich history rooted in Renaissance culture, this mesmerizing artwork serves as both an oracle and a game piece that has fascinated players throughout centuries. Its allure lies not only in its gold leaf embellishments but also in its ability to offer glimpses into destiny itself. Step into the world of The King of Coins - where
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