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Where Did Body Art Come From?

Bernice Eker asked:


Drawing were made on the body by dipping sharp bones into natural-colored paint, Thousands of years ago, these sharpened bones punctured Thee skin leaving everlasting designs on the body. One of man's oldest form of self-expression is body art. Research indicates tattooing is an 8,000-year-old practice. For some, being tattooed meant you were a slave.

In some parts of the world, having body art was a sign of honor and prestige. For other countries, Thee markings are signs of beauty. An artistically-covered body would gain respect in many different cultures.

Many people that are tattooed claim that once you have your first shortly you will want to have another. This makes sense to me. There are many people who spend hours upon hours in the gym pumping up Theeir muscles to perfect proportions. They are after Theat define sculpted body, so why not use it for a permanent canvas? A talented tattoo artist can make a good income by being in the right location, body art is becoming more and more popular. It's not just a dying fad, the in-your-face, 'up yours' attitude that used to be associated with young people covered with tattoos doesn't apply today.

Rising among the popularity of today's form of body art is the body piercings. People use this form of body art as an act of self-expression and they will pierce many parts of their bodies. The ear is not the only spot to put an earring or stud. It is common to see multiple studs in the face of a young adult today. Nose, lips, tongue, eyebrows, chin, bellybuttons, and ******* to name a few. Having body art leaves none to the imagination. Oh, I almost forgot, you can even have a stud down there.

Be sure you really want the body art before you get it done although body art may look cool, and it makes people take a double look, tattoos do not come off so easy and holes can leave scars.



 

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One of the first distinctively feminine tattoos to appear on the scene was the ankle tattoo. Ankle tattoos are becoming popular choices for women everywhere, and they can say quite a bit about the person who wears them. The ankle might seem like too small an area to bother with, but ornamented with just the right design they look fabulous.

Cool ankle tattoo designs include fairies, Kanji characters, shooting stars, slithering snakes... the list goes on and on. Tattoos on a woman's ankle are sure to get asked about, and they grab attention and start conversations. Getting an ankle tattoo is great for a lot of reasons. For one, they are small in size, are less painful than other types of tattoos such as lower back tats, and are always fun and ****.

Working women will appreciate their versatility because if they need to conceal them for work it's no problem with a pair of socks or long pants. With open sandals, your ankle tattoo design shines and shows off the feminine curves of the leg. Some ankle tattoo design ideas are Chinese characters, dolphins, Egyptian words and hieroglyphics, frogs, cherry blossoms, dragonflies, and crosses.

Anything that is a personal passion of yours can be transformed into a tattoo. If you love music then try a musical note on the ankle; if you are a dancer then try a pair of ballet slippers or a ballerina. You've probably seen lots of ankle tattoo designs before since they are relatively common. So take care when choosing your design.

You can first try a temporary tattoo to see if it suits you, then follow it up with a real tat after the trial period. Since the ankle is susceptible to what tattoo artists call "ink migration," it's best to choose a small design with fine lines to keep your tattoo looking beautiful. Inking higher up on the calf helps also, as the skin lower on the ankle wrinkles more quickly and needs to be touched up more often.

After getting a tattoo, avoid walking too far or wearing constrictive boots or pants - this can cause heavy bleeding. Ankle tattoos are modern classics that will never be out of style. Ankle tats are subtle yet revealing, and draw the focus to the shapely curves of the female leg.

 

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