A Fantastical World of Myth and Magic
The
Shadowscapes Tarot by renowned fantasy artist Stephanie Pui-Mun Law is a mesmerizing tarot deck that transports users into a world of vivid imagination and dreams. Lovingly crafted over six years, this 78-card deck blends fairy tales, myths, and folklore from diverse cultures, all wrapped in stunning watercolor artwork that fuses Asian, Celtic, and fantasy themes. With dragons, knights, castles, and dancing fairies, each card invites you to explore a mystical realm inspired by the Rider-Waite tarot system.
Symbolism and Themes
The
Shadowscapes Tarot draws from a rich tapestry of universal symbolism and imagery, offering tarot readers a unique blend of ancient myths, fairy tales, and diverse cultural folklore. The deck's themes of magic, transformation, and self-discovery come alive through Stephanie's intricate artwork, which incorporates elements of Asian and Celtic traditions. Each card is a journey through a landscape of floating mermaids, willowy fairies, and ancient castles, creating an immersive experience for both novice and seasoned tarot readers.
User Experience
This enchanting deck is perfect for those seeking to deepen their tarot practice through art and storytelling. Accompanying the beautifully illustrated cards is a pocket-sized guidebook, offering snapshot interpretations and symbolic meanings of each card, co-authored by award-winning tarot expert Barbara Moore. Whether you're a beginner or experienced reader, the
Shadowscapes Tarot offers both aesthetic beauty and deep spiritual insights.
About the Author
Stephanie Pui-Mun Law is a professional artist based in Oakland, California, known for her captivating fantasy illustrations. Her work has been featured in various games, books, and magazines, including
Realms of Fantasy,
Cricket, and
Cicada. She is the author and illustrator of the book
Dreamscapes, where she shares her fantasy art techniques. Visit her website at www.shadowscapes.com for more information on her work.
Key Features
- 78 stunning watercolor tarot cards
- Inspired by Asian, Celtic, and fantasy themes
- Blends myth, fairy tales, and folklore from around the world
- Pocket-sized guidebook with card interpretations
- Based on the Rider-Waite tarot structure
- ISBN-13: 9780738727325
- Publisher: Llewellyn Publications,U.S. (8 May 2010)
- Dimensions: 7.62 x 3.18 x 12.7 cm
With its rich symbolism and enchanting artwork, the
Shadowscapes Tarot is a must-have for tarot enthusiasts and fantasy lovers alike. Step into a mystical realm and explore the transformative power of tarot with this beautiful deck.
