Arty exhibition explores the hidden history of the tarot card

The mystery and beauty of the tarot card are being explored in a London exhibition at the moment, with cards on display ranging from the 15th century to just a few months ago.Most of us have heard of Tarot, even if our knowledge is limited to the images being rather esoteric and that they’re used in fortune telling. The exhibition corrects many assumptions, telling the story of how richly decorated playing cards for the aristocracy slowly transformed over the centuries into the tools of di