Cyprianic Cartomancy
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Previously, I spoke about the suits in Cyprian’s deck, mapping their stories and context. Now I want to turn to the keys, well, what I mean to say, keywords. If you take a look at a Lenormand or Fortunetelling deck, each card typically has an inset playing card, an illustration, and a word that goes…
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This year I had the blessing of having my 3-year creation, a hand drawn pack of cards, published by Hadean Press, Cyprian’s deck of cards. The shipping for the decks has begun, and I’ve been in conversation with several people about the same. Briefly, the deck comes in a tin case, for ease of portability,…
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I have been painting lately, or rather drawing. The hiatus I took between October and now led me down a way where I picked up pen and paper and began sketching and drawing. It happened spontaneously. I was sitting about in my house, thinking on playing cards, barajas, fortunetelling packs, and Cyprianic cartomancy. Reflecting on…
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Jumping back into the fray of Cyprianic cartomancy, I’m now going to survey several approaches to the method. The main, or recurring, spread used in The Book is the cross pattern, as illustrated in the first part, which can be read here. It is with this one that I will stay. Moreover, for three examples…
Natalia Lee 