Shadowscapes Tarot – An enchanting journey through myth, color and symbolism
About this deck
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Shadowscapes Tarot is a magical tarot deck that takes you to a dreamy world full of mythical creatures, natural forces and archetypal symbolism. Created by fantasy artist Stephanie Pui-Mun Law and guided by tarot expert Barbara Moore, this deck combines the structure of the Rider-Waite with a unique, artistic universe that is deeply affecting both aesthetically and spiritually.
Background and imagery
Each card is hand-painted in watercolor, and features rich detail that weaves together elements from Asian, Celtic, and Western fantasy traditions. The Major Arcana depict classical archetypes, while the Minor Arcana have their own dynamics with animal symbolism: foxes and cats for Cups, birds for Swords, lizards for Pentacles, and fish for Wands. The cards are framed with a soft silver-purple metallic edge and have a beautifully designed, reversible back.
how the deck comes to life in readings
Although the deck is based on the Rider-Waite system, it invites a more intuitive way of reading. The images tell stories full of movement, emotion and meaning. The cards feel like portals to other worlds, making them particularly suitable for reflective readings, meditation or creative writing. readers praise the deck for its depth and the ability to continually discover new details.
Is this deck welcoming to those just starting out?Yes, thanks to Rider-Waite's familiar structure and the included English guidebook, this deck is suitable for both beginning and advanced readers. Beginners will be attracted to the beauty and accessibility of the images, while experienced readers will find depth in the layered symbolism and unique tarot readings of Barbara Moore.
Material and design
The cards are printed on smooth, sturdy card stock and are durable despite their slightly thinner structure. The size of the cards is approximately 70 x 120 mm and the total weight of the deck, including the book, is 544 g. The deck comes in a sturdy box with a 264-page English guidebook that discusses all cards in detail, including spreads and reading methods.
Authors
Stephanie Pui-Mun Law & Barbara Moore
Stephanie Pui-Mun Law is a renowned fantasy artist known for her ethereal style and ability to visually bring mythical worlds to life. Barbara Moore is a recognized tarot expert who has written numerous books and decks. Their collaboration makes this deck a spiritual pearl, both visually and in terms of content.
Key features - Number of cards: 78
- Format: approx. 70 x 120 mm
- Weight: 544 g
- Publisher: Llewellyn Publications
- Language: English
- ISBN: 9780738715797
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Be enchanted by the dreamy world of the Shadowscapes Tarot and discover the deeper layers of your spiritual journey with every card you draw.