In the traditional Rider-Waite-Smith deck , the image is rich with symbols of fertility and nature:
She is surrounded by a verdant forest, a flowing river (representing the flow of emotions and creativity), and fields of golden wheat (symbolizing abundance and a successful harvest). The Empress image
The Empress: vision, creativity and patience - Quiet Writing In the traditional Rider-Waite-Smith deck , the image
The Empress is the third card of the Major Arcana in tarot, representing the archetype and the peak of feminine creative power. While her predecessor, The High Priestess, focuses on inner intuition and hidden secrets, The Empress is the outward manifestation of abundance, nurturing, and the physical world. Visual Symbolism (Rider-Waite-Smith) In the traditional Rider-Waite-Smith deck
She holds a golden scepter topped with a globe, symbolizing her authority and control over the natural world.