Tattoos Dragon Motif

Understanding Tattoos In Art

In language, tattoos have almost the same terms are used in different parts of the world. Some of them are tatoage, Tatouage, ttitowier, tatuaggio, tatuar, tatuaje, tatoos, tattueringar, tatuagens, tatoveringer, tattoos, and tattoos. Tattoos that are part of the body painting is a product of drawing on the skin using a needle or similar tools sharpened objects made of flora. Images are decorated with colorful pigments.

The word tattoo meaning scratches, pictures, or symbols that form a design on the skin. In the Encyclopedia Indonesia explained that the tattoo is a permanent colored paintings on the skin (1984: 241). While the Encyclopedia Americana states that tattoos, tattoos is the production of pattern on the face and body by often struck dye under the skin some anthropologists think the practice developed for the painting indication of status, or as a mean of Obtaining magical protection (1975: 312) ,

Technically that a tattoo is a permanent stain on the body by means impregnated with a sharp object into the skin. In literary language Dutch expression, tattoos mean doe het tap toe which means the signal for closing public houses, given by continuous drum beating or rapping; this rapping or tapping was close to the sound made by early tattoers as they tapped a needle with a small hammer in the process of puncturing the skin.

In the art of tattooing are found various motifs such as tribal motifs, batik motifs, animal motifs such as a tattoo motif dragon, tiger tattoo motif, eagle motif tattoos etc.

Naga, in a variety of civilization known as the dragon (English), Draken (Scandinavia), Liong (Chinese), known as the superior beings tangible resembles a snake, can sometimes flames, their habitats across the room (water, land, air). Although the depiction of his form is different, but in general the specification of such creatures are described as being sacred.

The figure of a dragon in the western world is described as a monster, destructive and allied with the dark forces. Imaged as an antagonist that should be destroyed. A person can get the title of hero or a knight to slay a dragon. In short, the dragon is a threat to humans.