Monday, April 25, 2011

Tribal Art Tattoos and Meanings

One of the first tattoo designs was the tribal design. This type of design has been around for thousands of years and is still going strong among tattoo enthusiasts.

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This design usually is placed on the shoulder area, lower back and arms. Why? Simple because these areas of the body have curvature which best enhances this particular style of tribal art.

Tribal art designs are considered to be a part of tattoo history. They started thousands of years ago when our past people would gather around in tribes. These tattoo designs are used to show religious and social status. History explains to us that having a tattoo in the ancient past was a rite of passage into adulthood, status or even magical purposes. This was used as a means of identity. It also was used as a charm to give the carriers' good fortune and as well to charm the opposite sex.

Looking for a unique tattoo design? If yes, then how about tribal bear tattoos. They make a fabulous body art and are increasingly becoming popular among the tattoo lovers. Tribal bear tattoo gives a different look and is therefore preferred by people. It is especially well liked by youngsters who believe in maintaining a different identity. There are different tribal tattoo designs but Scorpio, phoenix and dragon are common designs, so why not try out something new this time. Tribal bear tattoos look cool and funky. Now even females are interested in such tattoos. Gone are the days when they restricted themselves to the floral patterns. Bear tattoo designs in tribal form have become their first choice. So, get your body tattooed with tribal bear design and flaunt your cool image.

Tribal Chest Tattoo
Black color has its own relevance in the tribal chest tattoo designs. It's the black ink that doesn't let the tribal chest tattoo die (fade) easily. It's due to its inimitable designs that these tattoos are still in demand. The most common found tribal chest tattoos exhibit Maori designs, Eskimo totems and Aztec sun clocks and the range is unending. Besides these, tribal chest tattoo designs are created with heavy lines and different hues. Tribal chest tattoos, which are well liked for their designs, are originated from Maori, Haida, Polynesian and Native American designs. What differentiates Tribal chest tattoos from other ones is its history of body decoration. https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrZZvi2UlDq6SFK-CRoKa4MpdMe2CEbqRVXqQGC1GIY0aEjrSn-hsM0Ah5RJaeBEm6jAaDQ5pFV3vnV-AZotYEL-btLnrT3jhp4BtS6aBEILAoxqScONPTsSLQm4QlnqVCj_SGJyrH_7pG/s1600/tribal%25252525252Btattoos%25252525252Bfor%25252525252Bmen.jpg


Tribal Chest tattoos symbolize relationship shared between people in a group, family, social, etc. One can go for attractive, dazzling yet exceptional tribal chest tattoos in any season on any part of the body. He or she would bring himself on the brink of risk if by chance a tattoo is wrongly done or placed on his or her body.



Combination of Traditional Tattoos with Tribal Tattoos
The unique combination of traditional tattoos with tribal tattoos has made it more popular among tattoo lovers. There are different well-accepted ways available in which a traditional tattoo can be combined with a tribal tattoo to lure a tattoo lover. It's really amazing to see that how a tribal tattoo develops over a period of time once it is carried on the body. Some of the most common ways of combining traditional tattoo with Tribal tattoos are: traditional tattoo may float above a line on the tribal tattoo or it may be located in the middle of the line. Tribal tattoo is easily synonymous with sharp points and angles. Another way which is quiet famous among people is surrounding the traditional tattoo with tribal tattoo. While looking deeply at the design you would come to know that it is actually the tribal design that tends to form an image. Undoubtedly, it is the creativity and the uniqueness in the tribal tattoo designs that have brought it in vogue. Sometimes, tattoo artists make an abstract tribal design combined with Celtic Tattoos. So, what are you waiting for, get ready for a colorful tribal designs incorporated with traditional tattoos to get a funny yet cool image.

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In modern times, tribal tattoo art are done non traditionally and have a diversity of reasons and meanings. Often they are designed to display characterized black with arching black lines and depict similar images in pattern. Usually the lines or curves will run parallel and intersect with one another. Lines often start out thick and then thin down and come to a point. Many of the popular designs of butterflies, plants, flowers, and the sun usually are often accented with tribal design styles.

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Never get a tattoo because someone told your to or you feel pressured to. It's best to do research and understand that getting inked is a lifetime commitment.

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