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The Major Arcana of Clown Town Tarot

Here, you can see the trump cards or major arcana from Clown Town, all together. Click on the link in a card’s caption to see the guidebook entry, including the larger image and the full image description.

A clown dressed in a patchwork of different fabrics and carrying two sticks walks forward, a monkey pawing at her back.
The Fool
A smiling clown in a top hat sits in a casket, holding a magic wand in one hand and sawing himself in half with the other hand.
I. The Magician
A clown dressed in a suit made entirely of colorful hair leans on a bloody staff and holds an egg.
II. The Papess
A smiling clown in a crown stands holding a shield in front of a pale blue elephant.
III. The Empress
A clown with a long beard gestures at a clown head on top of a scepter, accompanied by an elephant and a monkey.
IIII. The Emperor
A clown dressed in rags and ribbons stands in a graveyard with a dragon and an owl.
V. The Pope
Arlecchino, Colombina, and Pierrot stand in conversation beneath a clown angel with a bow and arrow.
VI. The Lover
A crowned clown and two jesters emerge from a balloon-decked clown car.
VII. The Chariot
A beheaded clown with her neck in a guillotine lifts up her own smiling severed head.
VIII. Justice
A clown in a raccoon tail cap stands in the desert, holding up a lantern in one hand in a water gun in the other.
VIIII. The Hermit
Three clowns hang on to a Ferris wheel.
X. The Wheel of Fortune
A clown flexes her muscles as she lifts a lion up over her head.
XI. Strength
A clown marionette hangs upside-down.
XII. The Hanged One
A clown with a scythe walks through a black field of heads, hands, feet, and bones.
XIII
A winged clown in a waitress uniform and roller skates mixes two milkshakes.
XIIII. Temperance
A masked Harlequin stands holding a torch between two small tied-up clowns in white.
XV. The Devil
Two clowns fall from a circus tent that is struck by a lightning bolt, while elephants watch in the background.
XVI. The House of God
A mostly-nude clown with a big wig full of stars kneels down in a giant seashell, pouring out two jugs of liquid.
XVII. The Star
Two dancing clowns play banjo and fiddle under a crying moon while a third clown relaxes in a small boat.
XVIII. The Moon
Two clowns stand on the beach by the boardwalk beneath a smiling sun.
XVIIII. The Sun
A dunk tank clown on the midway looks up at a clown who emerges from a circus tent in the sky, blowing on a slide whistle.
XX. Judgment
A clown whose body is a drum with a picture of the Earth dances while holding two drumsticks, surrounded by a wreath of balloons and 4 more clowns.
XXI. The World
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