Card 71 • pentacles

Eight of Pentacles

Brief Description

The Eight of Coins represents craftsmanship and productivity, highlighting the journey of a craftsman who has emerged from poverty to mastery of his trade. The card symbolizes steady employment and the tireless effort required to achieve quality work. The intricate details of the coins crafted signify dedication, yet the irony lies in the struggle and relentless nature of the work. Ultimately, it conveys the noble life of an artist committed to their craft.

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Key Words

CRAFTSMANSHIP • PRODUCTIVITY • STEADY EMPLOYMENT

Craftsman’s Role

Inside the walls of a lord's estate, the Eight of Coins returns to the story of the newly hired craftsman in the Six of Coins.

Mastery and Opportunities

Once stricken with poverty, the man now demonstrates mastery of his trade following the patron's commission.

Irony of Labor

Although grateful for this grand opportunity of employment, the man's work is taxing and everlasting.

Artistry and Nobility

Irony is portrayed through a beautiful exhibition of works on the remnants of wooden gallows. An artist will live and die nobly by the tools of their trade.

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✍️ Deck author(s): Nicolas Bruno

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