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Re: Petrarca Trionfi poem motifs in early Trionfi decks

In this post I am going over again Death and Fame. Below are the Robertet illustrations (I have deleted the poems above and below) https://forum.tarothistory.com/download/file.php?id=3001 24461DeathFameDET.jpg Regarding the Robertet illustrator's presentation of Death as the three Fates rather than ...

Re: Petrarca Trionfi poem motifs in early Trionfi decks

Phaeded: I am not clear about which crown you are talking about in the CY, as there are two of them - one in her hand and one above the scene. I am talking about the one in her hand. She seems to be offering it to someone, probably the knight below. I think the crown in the minchiate card is also be...

Re: Petrarca Trionfi poem motifs in early Trionfi decks

Nathaniel wrote, The Latin quatrains not only refer directly to several elements visible in them, they also largely read as though they were intended as an explanation of them. By contrast, there is nothing in Robertet's additions to the text (neither his French translations nor the additional bits ...

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