Sun and Moon Tarot in a Tin – Modern interpretation of traditional tarot
About this deck
The Sun and Moon Tarot in a Tin, created by Vanessa Decort, is a unique and insightful deck that combines traditional tarot elements with mythology and astrology. It follows the structure of the Crowley Thoth Tarot and integrates key words from the Thoth system into the Minor Arcana. The Major Arcana cards contain Hebrew letters within the artwork. The minimalist yet expressive design, with a tribal look, enhances the charm of the deck. The cards have black borders, as originally intended by the artist, which adds to the aesthetic appeal.
Background and imagery
The Sun and Moon Tarot is a melting pot of cultural symbolism, drawing from Hinduism, yoga, ancient Egyptian and Greek mythology, the I Ching and runes. This multicultural approach enriches the deck with diverse spiritual perspectives, making it a valuable tool for tarot enthusiasts who value a global vision. The deck's minimalist style does not detract from, but rather enhances, the interpretive experience, making the powerful symbolism more accessible.
how the deck comes to life in readings
This pocket-sized deck is ideal for tarot practitioners who prefer a portable format. The thoughtful guide that comes with the deck provides detailed explanations of the astrological associations, Hebrew letters, and card interpretations, making it a great resource for beginners and experienced tarot readers alike. The deck's clear astrological symbolism and separation of suits by suit aid understanding and interpretation, especially for those studying the Thoth Tarot system.
Is this deck welcoming to those just starting out?The clear illustrations and informative guidebook make this deck very accessible to newcomers to tarot, while its depth and symbolism will appeal to experienced readers as well.
Material and design
This deck is supplied in a durable tin box, ensuring easy storage and portability. The cards are printed on high-quality card stock with a matte finish, which ensures a pleasant shaking experience and durability.
Author
Vanessa Decort
Vanessa Decort is a talented artist with a master's degree in Audiovisual and Visual Arts, Graphic Design and Illustration from the LUCA School of Arts in Brussels. Her career includes illustrating children's books and book covers, as well as work as a multimedia designer. Decort's art explores various themes, including the fourth dimension, fairy tales, myths and personal experiences. Her work is influenced by Eastern philosophies and a holistic approach to art. Vanessa currently teaches Visual Arts while continuing with her personal artistic projects.
Key features
- Number of cards: 78
- Format: 70 x 120 mm
- Weight: 340 g
- Publisher: U.S. Games Systems, Inc.
- Language: English
- ISBN: 9781572818537
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Experience the modern interpretation of traditional tarot with the Sun and Moon Tarot in a Tin. Add this unique deck to your collection and deepen your understanding of tarot through a multicultural lens. Order today and begin your journey to spiritual discovery.
