The Tarot of Marsilia

The Tarot of Marsilia is one of the most popular types of tarot in the world, its fame is similar to that of the Tarot Raider-Waite. Tarot of Marseilles name appeared later, hundreds of years after those books were used, it was only recorded in 1859. The first to use the characteristic expression was Romain Merlin. The one who assured his celebrity and international circulation was the French occultist Papus. Although its name indicates the origin of the great port city in the south of France, the tarot of Marseilles are most likely of Italian origin. It is believed that these arcane first time in Milan, then he came to Lyon, from where they spread to different parts of France. The 78 Tarot cards are divided into Major Arcana and Minor Arcana. The major arcana c2 books, which is the way crazyman walks in search of his enlightenment. The remaining 56 cards represent the Minor Arcana and are divided into four groups, just like modern playing cards. Each corresponds to one of the four elements: Fire, Air, Earth and Water.Nisl ligula semper dui luctus maecenas lobortis id a praesent.

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