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Delve into the intricate tapestry of tattoo art across cultures with "The Meaning of Tattoos: The Language of Tattoo Design and Symbolism Around the World". This 196-page comprehensive guide unveils the rich diversity and profound significance of tattoos, serving as an essential read for enthusiasts and professionals alike. Why Dive Into This Book? A Global Perspective: Journey through continents and cultures, exploring the unique languages of tattoo design from Irezumi to Native American Tattoos. Understand how tattoos tell stories, mark achievements, and signify identities worldwide. Deep…mehr

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Delve into the intricate tapestry of tattoo art across cultures with "The Meaning of Tattoos: The Language of Tattoo Design and Symbolism Around the World". This 196-page comprehensive guide unveils the rich diversity and profound significance of tattoos, serving as an essential read for enthusiasts and professionals alike. Why Dive Into This Book? A Global Perspective: Journey through continents and cultures, exploring the unique languages of tattoo design from Irezumi to Native American Tattoos. Understand how tattoos tell stories, mark achievements, and signify identities worldwide. Deep Symbolic Insights: Each chapter deciphers the symbols and motifs found in tattoo art, revealing their meanings and the stories they tell. From the sacred to the profane, learn how a tattoo can hold a universe of meaning in a single design. Stunning Visuals and Artistic Flair: Enjoy a richly illustrated showcase featuring tattoo designs that span the globe. High-quality images bring the art to life, offering both inspiration and education on every page. Thought-Provoking Symbology: Gain insights and inspiration into the personal and communal significance of tattoos in various cultures. What's Inside?An extensive exploration of Tattoo Symbolism, covering iconic designs like dragons, koi fish, tribal patterns, and 50 of the most common tattoos in today¿s culture. Detailed analysis of the meaning of each tattoo with Stunning Photos that are sure to inspire you. Hundreds of Design Variation Ideas for you to better understand the meaning hidden behind the ink.
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Autorenporträt
Ziggy Quinete, is a writer and a journalist. He is the creator of Gargoyle Collective, a consortium of artists dedicated to proliferating art and artistically inclined literature. Gargoyle Collective's artistic endeavors extend across a diverse range of mediums, encompassing paintings, literary works, and avant-garde installations. His latest work, Goth Culture, delves into the connection of Medieval Gothic art and literature in the world of Goth fashion and lifestyle starting in the early 1980s.In collaboration with Mayumi Nakagaki, his most recent projects include an expansive encyclopedia about Irezumi, the ancient art of Japanese Tattoos. Titled 'Tokyo Ink', this book offers an exploration of the meaning of the imagery used in Body Art. This collaboration has also created a book about 'Hana Kotoba', the secret meaning of flowers. He has done similar work delving into the world of tattoos with 'The Meaning of Tattoos', where he explores the language of the most common tattoo themes in a photographic essay that spammed 4 continents. With an academic background rooted in critical thinking, Ziggy holds a degree in French Literature from the Sorbonne, Paris, and a post-graduation in Political Sciences. His multidisciplinary education armed him with a unique perspective on how political landscapes and societal structures intertwine with the realms of writing, art, and design.His works spark conversations on pertinent issues, evoke positive criticism, and ignite a collective drive towards a more conscientious future, challenging the readers to envision the world beyond its current limitations, delving into the hidden meaning of art and photography, and exploring new art frontiers.