Animal tattoos have become very popular in the recent times.
Different animals like butterflies, snakes, turtles, spiders and
dolphins are being inked on the body parts of human beings nowadays.
Lion and wolf tattoos are also very popular. Although wolf tattoo
designs are mainly popular among men, still women are also having it on
their skin nowadays. Here in this article we will deal with these two
popular animal tattoos for women.
A wolf tattoo generally comes in
two definite designs-realistic or portrait looking style and cartoon
like prints. Realistic style is more preferred by women. It has a deeper
meaning and significance. Energy, power and aggression are some of the
most significant meanings associated with a wolf tattoo design.
Wolves
are generally considered as evil and menacing and thus you will find
this kind of tattoo design only on those who are fascinated by
fierceness of a wolf. This animal is also used as a mythical character
and appears in many fables and folk tales. This adds charm and mystery
as well as an element of danger. This creature is also related to
cunningness and cruelty. These characters make the creature more
bewitching and captivating.
However, many positive meanings also
associated with this animal. It has an important role to play in the
lives of North American tribes. It even symbolizes guidance and
intelligence. As wolves live in pack, they even symbolize loyalty and
unity.
Various designs of wolf tattoos are available. Some of the
most popular one's include only the head of the animal, the entire body
of it, a wolf near the moon, a pack of wolves, howling wolf, snarling
wolf and a wolf looking through the paws. All these different designs
are imprinted on the body using colors such as white, black, red, dark
blue and many others.
There are many places of imprinting this
animal design on the body. If you plan to imprint a pack of wolves, the
most preferred place on the body includes the stomach, back and
shoulders. If you wish to have the head of the wolf marked on your body,
you can make it done on your leg, arm, back of neck and waist. Wolf
tattoo designs are usually donned by adventure lovers, bikers and hippie
culture followers.
Lion tattoos have always been preferred by
women because this design represents female superiority in its highest
form. Most of the women who choose to go for this design want to show
their place in the stars, meaning it is just a symbol of astrology.
Different
designs of lion tattoos are available. Most of the women prefer to go
for pattern that depicts a realistic lion. The design of this approach
focuses the lion either on a distant object or focuses its captivating
eyes and flowing lines of savanna from where it came and beckons you
with its eyes. Some of the designs are done so beautifully that you
won't feel like moving your eyes from it. You can literally spend hours
gazing into the design. Some of the other designs of this tattoo art
include tribal styles and cartoonish lions.
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