Celtic Tattoos
Celtic tattoos usually do not have color; they are in the regular ink that comes with a standard name tattoo. However people may color up their world a little bit, by enhancing a Celtic tattoo and giving it some more color.
Types of Celtic Tattoos
Celtic Shamrock - the shamrock is the symbol of the holy trinity in the Irish Catholic Church, the shamrock is often confused with the four leaf clover. A sham rock has three leaves, where a four leaf clover has 4 leaves.
Celtic Tree of life - is a larger design of Celtic tattoos and represents the Garden of Eden . The tree of life is also associated with the center of the world known as Axis Mundi , where the tree represents the connecting line between the underworld, earth and sky.
Animal Celtic tattoos - animals were very popular in the Celtic culture and usually symbolized certain things. Dogs were a symbol of loyalty and luck. Birds and ravens as well as eagles symbolized death. Dragons symbolized power and magic.
Celtic tattoos Picture Gallery
Celtic tattoos may be more timely, especially for the fact of the detail loops, spirals and knot work that one must create to make the tattoo a true Celtic tattoo. It takes a lot of time, patience and courage to get a Celtic tattoo. However the end result will be worth it, because Celtic tattoos are known for their intricate designs.
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