Wednesday, March 31, 2010
Stephen Dorff Tattoos
Stephen Dorff has a handful of tattoos which we have spotted on him, including a tiny heart on the back of his right elbow, and the name of his mother "Nancy" on his right forearm.
The actor also has an unknown tattoo design on his right bicep area, and another tattoo design just above his left armpit.
Tuesday, March 30, 2010
Pete Doherty Tattoos
Pete Doherty has several tattoos which seem to be a bit random in nature and location, including a tattoo design on his neck of his sons name "Estile" which appears to be "Astile".
Some of his other tattoos include, a heart with an arrow and the letter "K" which stands for "Kate" Moss, who is his ex girlfriend.
He has a mermaid on his right forearm, plus a skull and crossbones tattoo on his inner left forearm, along with "Baby Shambles" on his chest.
Pete Doherty also has a few other tattoos, however they are difficult to see clearly.
Facts about African Tribal tattoo Design
1. There are some African tribal tattoo designs that are drawn to give the wearer protection from dangers. The pattern usually depicts an image that is expected to guard the person from harms throughout life.
2. African tribal scarring did not originate just as body decoration art form. They were drawn so that the wearer can take on a supernatural state, representing qualities that supersede human abilities.
3. The origin of African tribal scarring/tattooing body work dates back to 2000BC. The first few revelations depicted images of Egyptian High Priestesses with tattooed arms.
4. There is a specific African tribal scarring called cicatrisation. It is done by people with too dark skin tone for regular tattoo coloration to appear.
Tribal Tattoo- An Appealing Body Art
Tribal tattoo designs have always been an integral part of the tattoo world. A unisex pattern, tribal tattoo art is derived from different tribal regions.
Tribal tattoo designs are undoubtedly the most popular tattoo patterns that have been in existence since ages. Refined and modified over the years, these tattoo patterns are hot favorites of scores of tattoo enthusiasts. Derived from the tribal art and traditions of different tribal regions, the tribal tattoos generally depict abstract or complex patterns that look very fascinating.
Types of Tribal Tattoos
There are several tribal tattoo designs that have been popular since ages. Some of the tribal tattoos that are classified on the basis of their tribal origin are enumerated below:
Celtic Tattoos
These Celtic designs are the most popular tribal tattoos that owe their credit to the Celtic art. The design comprises several knots or loops with no starting and ending point. It is associated with the never ending cycle of death and rebirth. Animal tattoo designs like were dragon, lion etc were prevalent in the Celtic tribes.
Maoris tribal Tattoos
These tattoos owe their origin to Maoris tribe of New Zealand. The designs were used to depict ones prestige or pride and also the transition from one social status to one another.
North American Tribal Art
Among the North American tribes, the tribal tattoos denoted rank within the tribe. Different types of weapons were tattooed on their skin.
Borneo Tribal Art
Tattooing had a completely different concept for the Borneo tribes. According to them, they could actually draw energy from the spirits of the tattooed image or creature because they believed that spirits are present in everything surrounding them.
There are some other tribal tattoo arts like Samoa Tribal art and African Tribal art that do not use pigments for tattooing. Instead in these art forms the skin was carved or cut with a sharp object and the wound created was the tattoo design.
Sunday, March 28, 2010
Friday, March 26, 2010
What Are Popular Tribal Tattoos
Shannen Doherty Tattoos
Shannen Doherty has a couple tattoos which we know about, including a cross with a patch of flowers located on her right ankle.
The actress also has a yellow star tattoo design on her the left side of her lower abdomen.
Robert De Niro Tattoos
Robert De Niro was seen with several fake tattoos while filming the movie Cape Fear, however he is rumored to only have one real tattoo design, a panther in an unknown location.
Popular Tribal Tattoos
Taking the time to understand the culture and history of a tribal tattoo, shows a level of respect to a civilisation that has long passed. Although, that being said we no longer look at a person's tattoos to establish their success as a hunter. Nevertheless, it is important that the original inspiration remains.
Wednesday, March 24, 2010
Glenn Danzig Tattoos
Glenn Danzig has multiple tattoos on his body, including a large piece on his left arm which has the words "Wolfs Blood" along with a wolf head, along with a bat donning the head of the misfits skull logo, plus several skulls and a dark angel.
He also has the "Devilman symbols" tattooed on his lower back.
Tony Danza Tattoo
Tony Danza has a single tattoo design which we know about, located on his right bicep and reads "Keep on Truckin" along with an unknown design in the middle.
Does Tony Danza have any other tattoos?
Carson Daly Tattoos
Carson Daly has several tattoos on his body, including a crucifix along with the dual flag Corvette emblem, plus his fathers initials "J D" located on his right forearm.
His other tattoos include, the letters "NYC" on his inner right wrist, the United States Army Special Forces motto and logo "De oppresso liber" on his left arm, plus an unknown tattoo design on his right leg.
Tuesday, March 23, 2010
Miley Cyrus Tattoo
Miley Cyrus has one visible tattoo design on her body which is located just below her left breast and reads "Just Breathe".
Billy Ray Cyrus Tattoos
Billy Ray Cyrus has a handful of tattoos which we have spotted, including a Native American style eagle with dream catcher, located on his right arm.
The tattoos on his left arm include a tribal armband along with the phrase "Music Changes Everything".
He also has a heart tattoo on his hand, which was originally drawn by his daughter Miley Cyrus.