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Tarot! Renaissance Symbols, Modern Visions

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York — Janet Lee Kadesky Ruttenberg Fund, in honor of Colta Ives, and Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 2006

Tarot! Renaissance Symbols, Modern Visions is on view at The Morgan Library & Museum, New York, United States, until October 4, 2026.

Last verified August 15, 2026 · Official source ↗

A two-part exhibition examining tarot's emergence in fifteenth-century Italian Renaissance courts alongside its modern artistic applications. The first section focuses on the origins of the three earliest surviving decks, commissioned by the Dukes of Milan, while the second explores how modern artists adopted tarot imagery as an alternative to the strictures of modernist aesthetics.

Venue

  1. The Morgan Library & Museum
    New York, United States · June 26 – October 4, 2026
    Closes 4 Oct

Images

A fifteenth-century engraved playing card showing a crowned queen seated among stylised flowers, printed in fine hatched line on cream paper.

Master of the Playing Cards, The Queen of Flowers, ca. 1435–40

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York — Janet Lee Kadesky Ruttenberg Fund, in honor of Colta Ives, and Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 2006 · Source ↗