Moakley's 1966 "The Tarot Cards Painted by Bonifacio Bembo", text and updating
Saturday, March 11, 2017
Introduction (by M. Howard)
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It has been 50 years and some months since Gertrude Moakley wrote her pioneering work of careful scholarship and daring hypotheses, all in ...
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Contents and Preface (by G. Moakley)
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THE TAROT CARDS PAINTED BY BONIFACIO BEMBO FOR THE VISCONTI-SFORZA FAMILY AN ICONOGRAPHIC AND HISTORICAL STUDY BY GERTUDE MOAKLEY THE N...
12-27, Prelude & Ch. 1: The Cards and their Maker (Moakley)
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[start p. 13] UNDOCUMENTED PRELUDE To understand the tarocchi let us imagine the scenes and symbols of the cards come to life in the ...
Updating the Prelude & Ch. 1 (Howard)
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The "Undocumented Prelude" gives an introduction to Moakley's general approach, at least to the cards that she refers to there...
27-34, Ch. 2: The Cicognara Mix-Up (Moakley)
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[start p. 27] 2 THE CICOGNARA MIX-UP AS WE HAVE SAID, it is now certain that most of the cards in the Visconti-Sforza set were the work...
Updating Ch. 2 (Howard)
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On the issue of Prince Fibbia, Michael Dummett wrote the following, in The Game of Tarot , pp. 66r-67l: Doubt was cast upon the very exi...
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