Tuscany’s Tarot Garden

Tuscany’s Tarot Garden

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11th Grade - University

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The Tarot Park in Tuscany, inspired by tarot cards, features 22 figures created by Nikki de St. Phalle. The park, which took 20 years to complete, includes symbolic figures like a sphinx and a golden skeleton. Nikki, who was once committed to an asylum, believed art healed her and aimed to create a healing space for visitors. The park opened in 1998, four years before her death, fulfilling her dream of a dialogue between sculpture and nature.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is the Tarot park located?

Tuscany

Rome

Venice

Milan

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the golden skeleton riding a blue horse symbolize?

Death

Wisdom

Love

Life

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which figure can be found inside a sparkling grotto?

The Hanged Man

The Oracle

The Fool

The Magician

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the artist behind the Tarot park?

Pablo Picasso

Frida Kahlo

Salvador Dali

Nikki de St. Phalle

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Nikki de St. Phalle's vision for the garden?

A place for meditation

A dialogue between sculpture and nature

A showcase of modern art

A botanical garden