The Unseen Mothers of the Occult: Pamela Colman Smith and Lady Frieda Harris
Pamela Colman Smith: The Mother of Tarot The occult has moved from secrecy to mainstream acceptance, and tarot card reading stands as a testament to this shift. The Rider-Waite deck, named after the mystic A.E. Waite and publisher William Rider and Son, is considered the definitive tarot deck. However, the captivating imagery and symbolism that define this deck come from the artistic genius of Pamela Colman Smith, a woman often forgotten in the history of the occult. Smith, an artist……