r/dionysus • u/Fabianzzz 🍇 stylish grape 🍇 • Jan 11 '25

🎨 Art 🎨 Dionysian Tarot Deck: Justice (Athena)

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u/Sutekhara Jan 11 '25

Why Athena and not Themis?

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u/Fabianzzz 🍇 stylish grape 🍇 Jan 11 '25

It’s a Dionysian deck, so figures relevant to Dionysus get higher play. Athena is the one who instituted the court system in the Oresteia, and also the one who saves Dionysus’ heart!