Artist Notes:
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This is a Celtic-themed card for "Holly," representing the period from July 8 to August 4. The card features a charming illustration of a small, wooden tree-like character with a friendly face, standing beneath a canopy of holly leaves adorned with bright red berries. The figure is framed by an ornate Celtic knotwork border in bronze tones, set against a rich green background with additional Celtic spiral patterns in the corners. The holly symbolizes nobility, challenge, and persistence. According to the card, people associated with holly are characterized as determined, dignified, competitive, and confident. The key themes connected to this symbol are ambition, power, and leadership. The holly period falls during midsummer, a time traditionally associated with strength and leadership qualities in Celtic lore.
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