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Dragon Tattoos: An Exploration of Dragon Tattoo Iconography from Around the World

Name: Dragon Tattoos: An Exploration of Dragon Tattoo Iconography from Around the World
ISBN: 9781782126669

By
- Doralba Picerno
Publisher
- Arcturus

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Language: English
Format
Category: Non-Fiction

Dragons have gripped the collective imagination for centuries, appearing in ancient mythology, religion and fantasy universes. Some of the most striking examples of these fearsome creatures are found in contemporary skin illustration.

This beautifully illustrated, full-color book presents a gallery more than 150 stunning dragon tattoos. These range from traditional European and Eastern examples to the modern variations of fantasy dragons, hybrids and chimeras. Tattoo expert Doralba Picerno delves into the different folklore and mythologies behind these popular icons, in their many iterations, and why many choose to get them as skin illustrations.

Dragon Tattoos will appeal equally to both prospective and seasoned tattoo enthusiasts as well as those simply interested in immersing themselves in this intriguing decorative art, showcasing the very best in modern as well as traditional dragon tattoo art.

Release date

Ebook: 24 May 2013