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 ==== Major Arcana - XIII ==== ==== Major Arcana - XIII ====
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 +Death
  
 === symbolism === === symbolism ===
 +  * [[VS]] -> grinning skeleton, veil tied around his scalp (removed blindfold), holding elegant bow
 +  * dance of death, uniting circle ([[10]]) and death
 +  * as a gracious hunter, bow and arrow (later the image of the scythe appears)
 +  * untitled card in the [[TM]] deck, "la treizième" or "L'Arcane sans nom"
 +  * [[RW]] -> death as black knight, black flag with white rose, riding on white horse
 +  * body parts...
 +    * decapitated head -> inevitability of change
 +    * feet -> changing material conditions
 +    * hand -> change on will
 +    * crown/sceptre -> change in rules, etc+
 +  * kali -> making space for something new, necklace of skulls
  
 === plant connections === === plant connections ===
 +  * Atropa belladonna. deadly nightshade, poisonous, paralysis, contains atropine, scopolamine and hyoscyamine. Atropos ( Ἄτροπος ) of the three fates, she who cuts the thread.  [[wp>Atropa_belladonna]]
 +  * Datura. angel's trumpet. [[wp>Datura]] perhaps [[wp>Datura_ceratocaula]] sweet smelling but toxic (compare [[15]])
 +  * nightshade family used in 'witches brews' for flying, invisibility and poisoning
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 +=== colours ===
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 +  * black
 +  * electric blue
 +  * grey
 +  * brown
 +  * muted green
  
 === other === === other ===
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