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Showing posts with label Tattoos. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Tattoos. Show all posts

Wednesday, August 4, 2010

Tattoos, Past, Present and Future Art

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The art of tattooing is as old as the uumo. Otherwise, how can we explain a Neolithic mummy with 57 tattoos on his back? You'll be surprised to know that a culture of Polynesia was the first to use the tattoo. It was also the pioneer in the use of tattoos as body decoration.

Tuesday, June 29, 2010

Friday, June 25, 2010

Evil Zombie Tattoo Gallery

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Best Celtic Tatto Designs

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Celtic tattoo design is one of the most popular tattoo designs you will find online. This is a remarkable design that requires skill and imagination to create. Just like any other tattoo designs celtic tattoo takes time and money to obtain. These are two of the coolest celtic tattoos.


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Wednesday, June 23, 2010

Kintaro : Horikin, Traditional Japanese Tattoo, Japanese Tattoo Book

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Horikin, A traditional Japanese tattoo artist, here turned his attention to Kintarō (Golden Boy), one of the most popular characters in all Japanese folklore and fact, combining a local fertility god with an actual historical figure. Kintarō was a child, a kind of Superboy, incredible strength and perseverance have served as ideal for a thousand years. Naked and red-complexioned, children depicted in art as a combat and the bow of a giant carp. Kintarō legend is central to the celebration of Boy's Day each year on May 5. Families with young fly paper or cloth carp on tall ribbons outside their homes to symbolize their Kintaros inside. The common carp (Koi) was the King of Fish River to eat. One ancient Chinese tale tells how the brave carp leapt a waterfall and a dragon. The common carp when caught waiting for the knife without flinching.

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