Friday, 5 November 2010

Express Zombie Tattoos






Different tattoo motives are selected by tattoo artists while designing. Usually the person concerned is allowed to select the design. Sometimes many people ask for customized tattoo designs which hold a special significance to him or her. Also there are many traditional symbols which have been used by tattoo artists through ages. Each of those symbols were invented having intense relations with their homelands, people staying there, memories, or even as good luck charms.

Few of the most popular artworks are as follows:

Anchors

Tattoo designs similar to that of an anchor were used by the sailors, who were known to be the forefathers of the tattoo art. The anchors were synonyms for the seas, ships, ports, sea-shores etc. It depicts the sailor's intense love for his voyage, crew and various experiences.

Angels

The concept of angels became popular in the beginning of this century which signified hope.

Bars

In the beginning of this century the bars used to show the number of days a prisoner had to serve in prison.

Cats

Cats symbolizes both the extreme natures present in us, i.e. affectionate and close to our families on one hand and at the same time the wild nature on the other.

Children

This symbol means innocence and nonintellectual pleasure and delight.

Dots

In the beginning of this century the dots, similar to bars, used to show the number of days a prisoner had to serve in prison.

Fists

Symbolizes the lust for avenge.

Fishes

It has been used as a traditional motive. It meant wellness and felicity. On the contrary, the Japanese Koi stood for intensity, bravery and survival.

Hands

Two crossed hands signify friendship, whereas, two hands with a rising sun in between depicts intense and everlasting love.

Horror And Death

The beginning of tattooing usually did not include any such horror or death images. It was though found tattooed on the soldiers of the world war who were subjected to encounter deaths almost regularly. They used to tattoo such images as they thought them to be lucky and may even protect them from death.

Again, the 70's were marked by the bikers along with their Harley Davidsons. They were very much into heavy metals, rock music and horror movies like Halloween or Friday the 13th. They were the hardcore tattoos fans of devils, witches, skeletons, zombies and grinning skulls. They were the ones who impose their notion that the world was about demolish.

Kiyo Hime

There is a story that a famous Japanese Kiyo Hime fell in love with a monk visiting her father's refuge harbor regularly. The monk was unable to reciprocate her love. As a result she killed the monk and turned into a Hanney demon. This is one of the most popular Japanese tattoo motives.

Lions

The king of animals symbolizes strength and courage.

Roses

Roses signifies that life cannot be without thorns.

There are innumerable motives to mention. These are few of the most popular traditional ones. Modern tattooists may provide you with the same designs but qualitatively much advanced.

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