The Tarot of Marseilles

The Tarot of Marseille is a traditional deck of 78 cards used for divination and self-reflection. It features distinctive, detailed artwork with symbolic imagery, comprising Major Arcana (21 cards representing significant life themes) and Minor Arcana (56 cards depicting everyday experiences across four suits). Originating in 17th-century France, it is valued for its historical significance and rich symbolism. Practitioners interpret card meanings to gain insights into personal challenges, opportunities, and spiritual guidance. The deck’s design emphasizes universal symbols and archetypes, making it a foundational tool in tarot practice worldwide.