Ballerina tattoo
Tattoo with a ballerina A very interesting option for fans of body painting. It would seem that a ballerina is a purely female image. But in reality, you can often see a tattoo in the form of a graceful dancer and on a strong male body.
Tattoo ballerina
Beautiful dance became popular back in the Middle Ages in France. The court ballet was loved by all the ladies without exception. He and in those distant times was not an ordinary dance, but the embodiment of beauty, tenderness, fragility and grace. It is very difficult to imagine a ballerina with forms. Such a dancer should not only be quite fragile, but also of miniature height. Although there are exceptions. A striking example is the world-famous ballerina Anastasia Volochkova. Broad shoulders and high growth did not prevent her at the time to make her childhood dream a reality.
Tattoo ballerina watercolor
Tattoo ballerina
But still in the classical sense of the ballerina is a delicate and fragile creature. Ballerina dancers were and remain the ideal of feminine beauty. That's why they are often portrayed in his paintings well-known artists. Among them, and French artist Edgar Degas. His painting "Blue Dancers" has gained worldwide popularity.
Tattoo ballerina - photo
Ballerina tattoo in the style of geometry
Ballerina tattoo on the leg of a girl
Tattoo with a ballerina
Ballerinas inspired and inspire not only masterpieces of literature and painting. Filmmakers often use the image of the dancer in their works. "Black Swan" starring Natalie Portman is the best of the movies about ballet and ballerinas. The image of the fragile ballerina a hundred years ago began to be used in tattoos.
Meaning tattoo ballerina
Tattoo in the form of a ballerina is quite common in Europe and Russia, in the same eastern countries do not create it on their bodies.
Appeared in Europe tattoo about 100 years ago, when he began to develop the world of ballet. People expressed a desire to inflict on the body the creative compositions, the whole picture, which would depict a ballerina.
The semantic interpretation of the ballerina tattoo is twofold:
- First of all, it is associated with good, positive performances and the appearance of the dancer.
- And on the other hand - the meanings of the tattoo are directly related to the hardships and problems she goes through: a strict regimen, compliance with the diet, daily training, etc.
Let's list all the meanings of the ballerina tattoo:
Grace.- Femininity.
- Tenderness.
- Beauty.
- Youth.
- Gracefulness.
- Nobility.
- Creativity.
- Inspiration.
- Lightness.
- Serenity.
- Restraint.
- Harmony.
- Order.
- Life.
- Movement.
- Development.
- Hard work.
- Perseverance.
- Responsibility.
- Spirituality.
- Romanticism.
- Loneliness.
The ballerina tattoo, as you have seen, has many meanings. By adding some new symbol to the tattoo, you will change the meaning of the tattoo, but not completely.
Now, having acquainted with the meanings of the tattoo ballerina, you can determine - fit or not you such a tattoo. It is better to be sure in advance of your choice than to ask masters tattoo parlors SPb "score" picture with some other image.
When did ballerinas appear
The Italian word "ballerina" is derived from the verb ballare ("to dance"). It was first used to call court dancers in France at the end of the 16th century. Ballet art was rapidly developing and soon gained worldwide popularity. In Russia the first performance took place a century later, and the real revolution was made by Tchaikovsky, who wrote the ballets "Swan Lake", "The Nutcracker", "Sleeping Beauty".
In the 19th century ballerina could be called only the lead dancer who performed lead roles in productions. In Russian imperial theaters the Italian primas often performed and took leading roles. All other artists were called dancerkami (from the French word danse - "dance"), or simply dancers. In the 20th century, however, any ballet dancer was referred to as a ballerina, and the title of prima ballerina was awarded to the most outstanding dancers.
Types of female and male ballerina tattoos - do men get a tattoo with a ballerina?
The tattoo with the image of a ballerina is considered female. But, despite this point of view, men with pleasure "stuff" themselves with such tattoos (St. Petersburg).
The male tattoo of ballerinas Can look like you imagine her. The limit of imagination is not. Dream, imagine your image of a dancer, try to create it on paper. Apply to the tattoo masters Maruha studios chain. They will be glad to create a unique sketch of your future tattoo.
We will tell you what tattoos in the form of a ballerina have already met men, as well as determine their meaning:
- Ballerina skeleton. Such a tattoo is unequivocally male. Guys, creating such a tattoo on his body, want to express their extraordinary nature, to emphasize male qualities - such as diligence, perseverance, responsibility. Tattoo of a skeleton will definitely attract the attention of others and make you stand out from the crowd.
- A ballerina putting on pointe shoes. Preparing for another training, the girl can, standing or sitting, put on ballet shoes. A man with such a tattoo wants to express his fearlessness to difficulties, especially if the dancer is drawn smiling, as well as his sympathy for the beautiful sex.
- Dancing ballerina. Most often the girl is depicted dancing under an arch, which can be decorated with various patterns. So on the body will appear not just a drawing of a ballerina, but a whole composition. Such a tattoo can mean loneliness.
- Faceless silhouette of a dancer. Men who want to emphasize their attachment to a person or romance, can apply such a tattoo. Your lady of the heart will be delighted. Possesses a tattoo with all the meanings that we listed in the previous section of the article.
- Ballerina from the back. Tattoos (St. Petersburg) are usually applied to emphasize the graceful figure of the girl, her youth and beauty.
Girls, when choosing a tattoo sketch, give preference to such sketches:
Tattoo looks very spectacular and cute, and will have all the meanings.
Black silhouette of a ballerina.- Dancing girl. Such a tattoo representative of the female sex emphasize their beauty, femininity, plasticity of the body, gracefulness of the figure.
- Ballerina, jumping, in flight. Such an image will give lightness and freedom to the other meanings of the tattoo (St. Petersburg).
- Pointe shoes. Girls often create only ballet shoes on their bodies. So they want to express their desire for something, eternal development, perseverance and hard work.
- Ballerina, not having a face. Such a tattoo will emphasize the gracefulness, the beauty of the drawn figure. You can give this image its own meanings.
If you dream of another tattoo, an experienced specialist at Maruha Studio will help you create one and turn your fantasies into reality.
Position and placement of the tattoo
Ballerina tattoo can be worn by both women and men. For men, the symbol means - admiration for female charm, beauty, grace. It can also be a memory of a bright relationship with a girl related to dance. The language of dance movements is clear without words, so the meaning of the dancing ballerina is perceived as a manifestation of pride in beauty and purity.
Tattoo ballerina on the leg is one of the common places to place the picture, just like the ballerina tattoo on the arm. Often the drawing is placed on the side with its subsequent transition to the lower abdomen.
Men opt for such sketches:
- Ballerina, putting on pointe shoes, means readiness for grueling work. A man with such an image shows that he is ready for hardship and along with it he sees a beautiful image of a ballerina;
- The dancing girl under the archway is a symbol of loneliness;
- The silhouette of a dancer without clearly distinguished facial features - emphasizes attachment to a certain girl, whose name is not disclosed.
Girls give preference to the following signs:
- monochrome black image of a dancer - any of the above meanings will fit the interpretation of the sign;
- ballerina, depicted in flight - any interpretation, complemented by the lightness of flight is appropriate;
- ballet shoes (pointe shoes) - means striving for the goal, persistence in achieving it, development and hard work to achieve the goal;
- Silhouette of a dancer without distinct facial features - the attention is focused on the girl's figure, the meaning is given depending on personal choice.
Types of tattoos Ballerina - what symbols to complement the sketch?
The image of a ballerina is always the main object of the composition of the tattoo. Usually it is brought to the forefront and drawn either alone, or with additional symbols and signs.
Coming to tattoo salons (St. Petersburg), some customers on the question - whether the tattoo will be something to complement - can not answer.
Certainly, it is necessary to imagine visually whether the tattoo will look harmoniously with other signs. Masters Studio Maruha recommends choosing symbols carefully, comparing their meaning with the meaning of the overall tattoo of the ballerina.
Let's tell you what else you can add to the tattoo with a ballerina:
- Swan. The most relevant image is a swan wrapping its wings around a beautiful girl. In such a tattoo, the swan is associated with masculinity, courage, bravery, and the ballerina - with lightness, fragility. The general meaning of the tattoo is based on passionate feelings, love and at the same time sadness because of the inevitable death.
- Small birds - doves and hummingbirds. The tattoo will be dominated by meanings of lightness, fragility, tenderness, freedom, movement.
- Flowers - rose, lotus. A ballerina's skirt is depicted as a of a flowerand airy and sweet. Love, beauty, youth, rebirth, sophistication - these are the meanings of such a tattoo (St. Petersburg).
- Insects - butterflies.Which will bring to the tattoo ease, airiness, freedom.
- Signs. The most common signs: treble clef, identifying creativity, inspiration, music, as well as HeartA heart that symbolizes love, sympathy, and the starsThe stars represent reverie, protection, and magic.
- A hand that will pull the strings, tied to the arms and legs of the ballerina. Such tattoos (St. Petersburg) mean movement, life, direction.
- Ribbon, passing into flowing lines surrounding the ballerina.
- The inscriptions. Tattoo with the image of a ballerina often complemented by phrases in different languages. Usually written is significant to the bearer of the tattoo. You can write anything, the main thing is that you know how the phrase is translated.
So, when the image for the sketch is selected, you should pay attention to the execution of the tattoo.
The meaning of the tattoo in the form of a girl "in places not so far away":
- Tattoo in the form of a girl is quite common among prisoners. The image of a completely naked girl defines the owner of the tattoo as a cruel and vengeful person.
- And if this girl is burning at the stake, it means the owner of the tattoo is "in jail" for killing a woman.
- A naked girl with a finger pressed against her lips speaks of hatred of the female sex and a reluctance to listen to them.
- A girl next to a demon or other unclean force is stuffed on men who got into the zone because of a girl.
Peculiarities of performance and styles of tattoo Ballerina - how to choose a sketch of a tattoo with a ballerina correctly?
The process of creating a tattoo with a ballerina takes place in several stages. After selecting the image and deciding on the additional symbols, you should consider some of the features of tattoos, thanks to which you will be able to determine its style and design.
Let's list them:
The size of the image of the ballerina tattoo.
Representatives of both sexes choose images Small or medium scale. They will visually look beautiful and attractive.
Large tattoos with a ballerina do not do, as it is impossible to make the sketch detailed. He will look vague and disproportionate.
Location of the tattoo of a ballerina
Guys and girls do tattoos on such parts of the body:
- Arms - on WristForearm.
- Feet - Ankles, calves, thighs.
- On the side. These tattoos can go to the lower abdomen.
Stylistic design of the tattoo
The sketch can be performed in a variety of styles.
Relevant are the following:
- Watercolor. It is the most colorful and has no boundaries as such. Drawing is depicted in harmonious and appropriate shades, most often performed in light and gentle tones.
- Realism. Creating a beautiful girl on the body is requested by many clients. The main thing here is to convey all the beauty of the ballerina, her cute, graceful facial features and figure.
- Black, black and white. The images are considered timeless, classic. Medium tattoos in this style are more brutal, while small pictures of a ballerina are cute.
Usually the ballerina is created colorfully, as the tattoo is more all-female.
History of the tattoo
The tattoo has a relatively young history - about 100 years, equated to the time of the emergence and development of ballet. Passion for the gracefulness of ballerinas, the gracefulness of dance movements, prompted people to decorate their bodies with such a drawing.
A striking example of the application of drawing in our time was Vladimir Vinokur. In honor of the birthday of his daughter, a ballet dancer, he put the image on his shoulder. Next to the image of the sign is an inscription of the daughter's name in Latin - Anastasia. Often the inscription "ballerina" in Latin is applied under the tattoo.
Colors, styles
Different stylistic forms are used, but the most common are:
- Watercolor ballerina tattoo - a bright, colorful, multicolored picture, with harmonious colors and shades;
- Realism - conveys the natural beauty of the dancing girl, her delicate graceful features;
- Classic image - black, always relevant, fashionable, timeless, the image looks always modern.
- black and white ballerina
- ballerina in dotwork style
ballerina sketchstyle on the arm
How and on what part of the body is best to do?
If you definitely want to decorate your body with a tattoo with a ballerina, think in advance yourself what will be the image, or consult with the master and pick the most appropriate version of the tattoo. So if you want, you can make a realistic image of a dancer or choose a stylized body painting. An interesting option could be a silhouette of a ballerina. Moreover, the tattoo can be either colored or in black and white.
Most often, this figure adorns the body, of course, girls. The tattoo is common in the theatrical environment. Sometimes such a picture is applied by the parents of ballerinas or dancers, to express their love and faith in the talent of the child. As an example, we can take the famous Russian showman Vladimir Vinokur. On the birthday of his daughter (who is a ballet dancer), he made a tattoo with the image of a ballerina and his daughter's name (Anastasia) on his left arm. The tattoo depicting a ballerina is the most popular in Western countries. Despite the fact that the symbol itself is less than 100 years old (which is relatively small for symbolism), many people decorate their bodies with a drawing of a graceful dancer.
Color schemes, styles.
Different stylistic forms are used, but the most common are:
- Watercolor ballerina tattoo - a bright, colorful, multicolored picture, with harmonious colors and shades;
- Realism - conveys the natural beauty of the dancing girl, her delicate graceful features;
- Classic image - black, always relevant, fashionable, timeless, the image looks always modern.
- black and white ballerina
- ballerina in dotwork style
- ballerina sketchstyle on the arm
