German watercolor artist Christine Zillich has created an intriguing Thoth-style tarot deck. This contemporary pocket-sized deck is packed with powerful imagery. Beneath the colorful surface are layers of meaning and archetypal symbolism through which Zillich Tarot visually explores mythological and astrological influences. The cards in this 78-card deck present Thoth keywords as well as kabbalistic signs. In the 60-page booklet Johan Von Kirschner explains the symbolism and meaning of each card.About the ArtistAs a young woman Christine Zillich perceived her calling to the arts. In music, as a pianist and through her painting she found her ways of expression. She studied visual communications, graphics and design at the Kassel College. Later, she continued her studies in Italy, where she worked and lived as an artist for an extended period. Christine Zillich worked as an art director for Vogue and several publishers as a freelance illustrator. Later, she founded her own creative label. The artist lives and works in a castle in North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyAbout the AuthorJohan von Kirschner was born in Heidelberg. He studied mathematics at the Mannheim University. He has always been fascinated by hermetics and the mysticism of numbers. He has authored several textbooks about numerology, Kabala, astrology and geomancy. Furthermore, he has authored several books about the Saga of Avalon and the Holy Grail. Johan von Kirschner lives and works as an author in Berlin, Germany.
