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Niki de Saint Phalle's Tarot Garden

tarot garden devil

tarot garden demon

The Devil

This is a particularly creepy and powerful statue. It's almost a caricature, but the vividness of the colour makes it unsettling. The Devil symbolises enslavement and "the loss of personal freedom through addictions of any kind". We all have them....

tarot garden devil

 

The detail is in The Devil: the underside of one of his wings.

tarot garden devil wing

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