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The Queen of Swords, facsimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck
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The Queen of Swords, facsimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck
AGD336582 The Queen of Swords, 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 22379120
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The Queen of Swords, a facsimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck, is a captivating piece that transports us back to the Renaissance era. This 17.5x8.7 cm print showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors of Bembo's work, capturing the essence of this ancient divination tool. In this image, we see The Queen of Swords seated gracefully with her hand raised in an authoritative gesture. Her profile reveals wisdom and strength as she gazes into the distance, surrounded by symbols representing fortune telling and superstition. Adorned with a crown and dressed in regal attire, she embodies both power and femininity. The Visconti deck was originally created for Francesco Sforza and Bianca Maria Visconti, making it historically significant. Each card held symbolic meaning within its own right, providing insight into various aspects of life through cartomancy. This particular card represents wisdom and clairvoyance; it is said that The Queen of Swords possesses great intuition and intellectual prowess. As part of the minor arcana in tarot readings, she holds significance in predicting future outcomes or offering guidance on one's path. With its gold leaf accents adding an air of magic to the composition, this print serves as a reminder of our fascination with divination practices throughout history. Whether used for play or serious contemplation, The Queen of Swords continues to captivate audiences today.
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