Tarot of the Abyss

Design and Artwork

The Tarot of the Abyss by Ana Tourian is a thoughtfully crafted deck, embodying the soul's journey from chaos to cosmos. This 80-card deck, including two alternate cards, features art that is both emotionally resonant and rich in detail. The deck's theme revolves around the evolution and relationship development with tarot, mirroring the transformation from darkness into enlightenment.

Symbolism and Themes

Each card in the Major and Minor Arcana is designed to reflect the soul’s journey through the universe, with special attention given to the emotional depth and spiritual symbolism. The deck includes unique interpretations of the 3 and 10 of Swords, offering insights aligned with numerology. The artwork, characterized by its black and white charcoal/ink style, conveys a deep sense of emotion and narrative.

User Experience

Appreciated for its high-quality cardstock and shuffling ease, the deck has garnered positive attention for its usability and aesthetic appeal. The accompanying 148-page guidebook provides detailed interpretations and insights, enhancing the overall tarot reading experience. Users find the storytelling aspect of each suit, corresponding to the elements, particularly compelling for readings.

About the Author

Ana Tourian, an artist and illustrator with a rich background in creative agency work, has transitioned into tarot and oracle deck creation. With over two decades of experience in tarot reading, her artistic expertise and deep understanding of tarot symbolism are evident in this deck. Based in New Jersey, Ana draws inspiration from nature and her personal experiences, infusing her work with emotional depth and spiritual insight.

• 80-card deck with emotionally resonant black and white artwork.
• Two alternate cards for added depth and perspective in readings.
• Comprehensive guidebook with detailed interpretations.
• Created by Ana Tourian, an experienced tarot reader and deck creator.
• Suitable for both seasoned readers and those new to tarot.