In this article I explore the symbolism of the Chariot card. Historically, the Chariot Tarot Card may have represented the Church. By exploring the Visconti-Sforza Tarot and the culture of 15th Century Europe, I put forward a case that the Chariot was originally designed to symbolise the church, and that 50 years later, when they began to name the Tarot Trump cards, they had forgotten its... moreIn this article I explore the symbolism of the Chariot card. Historically, the Chariot Tarot Card may have represented the Church. By exploring the Visconti-Sforza Tarot and the culture of 15th Century Europe, I put forward a case that the Chariot was originally designed to symbolise the church, and that 50 years later, when they began to name the Tarot Trump cards, they had forgotten its original symbolism. view page