4 Elementos designed by Marcos Neila Muro

Published January 10, 2015 Updated June 10, 2022

“4 Elementos” playing cards designed by Marcos Neila Muro promoting ecology and environmental sustainability.

2014 Spain Marcos Neila Muro Elements Nature & Environment

Designed by Marcos Neila Muro from Madrid (Spain), these “Four Elements” playing cards depict each of the four elements of nature (water, fire, air and earth) as suit signs. . . a hymn to nature and environmental sustainability.

“4 Elementos” playing cards designed by Marcos Neila Muro celebrating environmental sustainability and ecology, 2014 “4 Elementos” playing cards designed by Marcos Neila Muro celebrating environmental sustainability and ecology, 2014

Above: “4 Elementos” playing cards designed by graphic designer Marcos Neila Muro from Madrid (Spain) celebrating environmental sustainability and ecology, 2014. 52 cards + 2 blank cards in box.

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