Tattoo Sunflowers
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Let The Sun Shine In A Tattoo Design
One of the most universally popular tattoo designs is the sun. Many cultures have used their own stylized representation of this symbol of life to decorate their bodies. Across all of the continents and islands of the Earth, this symbol, in it's many forms, remains constant. It stands for infinity, rebirth and fertility in every part of the world.
The solar system's most important feature is the sun. Without this mighty star, life on Earth is impossible because the sun grants light to all the living things, heats the planet and of course it nurtures all other plants and animals.
Our lives are are not even a tiny fraction of the life of the sun. One day, in a future so far off as to unimaginable, the sun will die and life in our solar system will cease. Until then we will depend on its heat and light.
From the ancient Greeks in Europe, to the Egyptian in Africa to the Aztecs of Central America, cultures around the world have worshipped the sun god. The Egyptians called him Ra and believe their ruler was descended from him..
Other cultures have worshipped the sun, prayed to it, made sacrifices to it and paid homage to it in their own ways. Myths about how the sun came into existence are part of all cultures.
Man's fascination with the sun caused him to use it in his art. Stylized representations are found in al primitive art and even in modern art.
Tribal tattoos often depict the sun in their imagery. Popular among the tribal tattoos today is the Aztec symbol of the sun. The Aztecs depicted the sun as a large ball with flames, or sometimes triangles emanating from it. Aztec calendars usually are place around a sun symbol.
Often tattoos of the sun are accompanied by the moon and stars. The moon is a symbol of the feminine and the sun is a symbol of the masculine for many cultures. There is also the imagery of dark and light, good and evil, when these symbols appear together.
Immerse yourself in the wonderful designs from around the world, Check out flash art at several tattoo shops. Check clip art and tattoo sites on line. There is a wealth of ideas and images to choose from or combine.
Even the sunflower is a representation of the sun.
Those who choose the sun as their body art feel a special connection to its warmth and light. Joy and a love of life are the qualities this person expresses through his choice of the sun tattoo.
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