Tag: Fool card

  • From Madman to Innocent: The Surprising Evolution of the Tarot Fool

    From Madman to Innocent: The Surprising Evolution of the Tarot Fool

    Oswald WirthFrom Tarot of the Bohemians, 1896. The Fool is one of the most iconic cards in the tarot deck, often pictured as a carefree traveler on the brink of an adventure. But this lighthearted, youthful figure wasn’t always seen this way. Once depicted as a ragged madman, the Fool’s journey from chaos to innocence mirrors…