The Poker Series depicts 52 individual cards focusing around a centralized theme for each suit.
The suit of diamondss embraces imagery and iconography from the Bible and the Heavens. Each card is a two-color print and contains the numeric equivalent of suit symbols in the image (i.e. the 8 of diamonds contains 8 diamond symbols). The face cards (J,Q,K,A) only contain one of the suit symbols. Also, featured at the end of this portfolio, exists an example of a full-color card, hand painted for a specific edition.
This portfolio features the various images from the suit of diamonds – Listed below are the titles and some supplementary details about each piece.
- 2 – The Two Thieves
- 3 – Men in the Furnace
- 4 – Moses Parting
- 5 – David’s Diamonds
- 6 – The Serpent
- 7 – Cosmic Creation
- 8 – Placing of the Stars
- 9 – The Burning Bush
- 10 – Temptation
- J – St. Michael
- Q – Mother Mary
- K – The Holy Trinity
- A – The Crucifixion
- A – The Crucifixion – Full Color