T.A.R.O.T: King of Wands : Arcanum 47

The expression of this card refers to a transformation within the Tarot, specifically a transition from the "King of Swords" to the "King of Wands." This transition, facilitated by the framework of the TAROT, represents a movement from the intellectual and logical realm (Swords) to a more creative, passionate and motivated state (Wands).

Here's a possible interpretation within the framework of T.A.R.O.T:

• Truth: The initial "King of Swords" represents a rigid adherence to truth and logic, possibly leading to a lack of flexibility or emotional connection.

• Awareness: Through the process of T.A.R.O.T, one becomes aware of the limitations of this approach and recognizes the importance of emotions, creativity, and action (represented by the Wands).

• Reflection: This awareness leads to self-reflection, examining the reasons for clinging to a rigid mindset and the potential benefits of embracing a more expansive perspective.

• Origin: The "King of Wands" symbolizes a return to one's true nature, embracing the creative spark and the will to act, while acknowledging the wisdom gained through the intellectual journey.

• Transformation: Ultimately, the transformation from the "King of Swords" to the "King of Wands" signifies a personal evolution, a shift in perspective that allows for greater self-expression, creativity, and action within the world.

The connection to Kant and Millet further emphasizes the importance of living in harmony with nature. Kant's philosophy stressed the power of reason, while also acknowledging the limits of human understanding, suggesting a need for intuition and experience, similar to the transformation in this T.A.R.O.T framework. Millet's art, depicting the lives of rural laborers, can be seen as a reminder of the importance of connection to the earth and its cycles, a connection that the "King of Wands" embodies through its creative and active energy.

This interpretation highlights the power of the T.A.R.O.T framework as a tool for personal growth and transformation, encouraging a shift towards a more balanced and harmonious existence, rooted in both logic and passion, reason and intuition.

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78 éditions : pièce / Card N° 47/78 : Collection #tarot

a subrealist tribute based on the masterpiece : Portrait de Charles-André Langevin - Jean-François Millet : 1845

Original works On view at : MuMa - Musée d'art moderne André Malraux, Le Havre, France