Friday, July 30, 2010

not just any tattoos for men-flower tattoo designs

-flower tattoo designsflower tattoo designs for men



i love this tattoo :)<33 style="text-align: justify;">The Meaning of Cherry Blossoms in Art





One of natures very stunning and beautiful delicate flower is the cherry blossom. It is used as a very unique tattoo design that has become popular with women today. In the Japanese and Chinese traditions the cherry blossom plays a crucial role and hold strong symbolic meanings dear to their cultures.



Researching the art of cherry blossoms will help you find out what it represents and get a better understanding to the importance of this design. This symbol provided by nature isn't just an image inked into the flesh, it is in itself a wondrous work of art. You can obtain a lot of useful information on the design of the cherry blossom by researching ancient art work and paintings of the Asian cultures. Your community library ought to hold a vast collections of resources you can find useful.



Culturally the Japanese and Chinese interpretations of the cherry blossom tattoos are very unique, so please take the moment to do some investigation on the two. Each Asian culture has their own rendition and aspect regarding the cherry blossoms symbolic meanings.



Chinese Cultural Meanings

The symbolic importance of the cherry blossom is that of power, beauty, dominance and it is a symbol of love that is highly sacred in the Chinese culture. The Chinese recognized its simple beauty and have portrayed it in many of their art over the centuries.



Japanese Cultural Meanings

The blossoms are a symbolic reference to life being to short lived and that one must not get attached to something for it will eventually come to an end. Fallen Japanese cherry blossoms are symbolic to that of the beauty of snow or it can relate to a youthful warrior who lost his life in the time of battle.



As you explore more of the art and meanings behind both cultures you'll find out why the cherry blossom is significant and very powerful in Asian traditions. There are many extravagant art designs to choose from.



Popular assortments of cherry blossoms you can choose from.



* Somei Yoshino – Mostly white with a hint of pink.

* Yaezakura – A larger flower variety with deep pink colored.

* Shidarezakura – The most popular style due to its weeping branches.



Blending the flowers with other tattoos will give it a customized influence. Take notes and ideas of the things you would like to express overall. Give the art work a personal meaning that you can relate to. You can manipulate the design so that it will signify your unique interpretation of what you want to convey in your tattoo. Utilize different elements to accomplish your goal in acquiring that ideal design.





Friday, July 23, 2010

Daryl's railroad tattoo- awesome back tattoos designs for men

back tattoo designs
Daryl's amazing railroad tattoo (San Francisco)

Train tracks, switches and tunnels cover his entire body, front and back, from head to toes (litterally), in a perfectly symetrical and seamless pattern. He designed the tattoo and said it took 200 hours of work to realise the work.

Daryl spent many years of his life "freight train hopping", which involves countless days of walking long miles along desert tracks.

Sunday, July 18, 2010

me'ns upper arm with german tattoos

german flag for germany tattoos lover


german tattoos
german tattoos with tribal tattoo letter on upper arm

Wednesday, July 14, 2010

tattoo estrellas - star tattoos for men

 tattoo estrellas
tattoo estrellas or star tattoos are a most populer user by girls and women,
this star tattoos (tattoo estrellas ) special designs for men