| The Relationship spread provides insight into the interaction between two people or entities. It is the spread of choice for questions about partnerships, be they in romance or business. The Renaissance Tarot is a modern deck, with symbolism drawn from the heroic age and rendered in renaissance style. This deck is an excellent choice for exploring questions of passion, mastery, and the inner workings of human reason. If you would like your own copy of the Renaissance Tarot, you can buy it now! |
 | The card at the top left represents how you see yourself. Ace of Cups: The free reign of the heart in overflowing joy and abundant love. |
 | The card at the top right represents how you see your partner. Six of Staves (Victory), when reversed: Fear of failure and fear of success. |
 | The card in the center left represents how you feel about your partner. The Emperor: Worldly authority. Professional success. Social power. The life of action and decision, especially in politics and business. Patriarch, clan leader, and pater familias. |
 | The card in the center right represents what stands between you and your partner. Two of Swords (Peace): Friendship, especially between student and teacher or younger and older. The adventure and excitement of childhood and adolescence. |
 | The card in the lower left represents how your partner sees you. Four of Swords (Truce), when reversed: Cautious recommencement of activity. |
 | The card in the lower right represents what your partner feels about you. Eight of Cups (Indolence): A moment of surrender to external forces. Capitulation to inner promptings. Giving in to temptation. Giving oneself over to oblivion, to intoxication, to sleep. |
 | The card in the center represents the present status or challenge of the relationship. The Sun: Glory and rejoicing. The light of reason. The flower of manhood. Inspiration in poetry and music. |
