Tattoo of a Celtic Gemini and Other Body Art

Celtic art is easily recognizable due to its stylizedThen there is the choice of color. Some tattoos
way of weaving lines into knots and symbols.are rendered in plain black or are only one color
These symbols are steeped in history. Theytattoos. Others have two or more colors in them.
mean a lot of things, but mainly the knots andSome go up to seven or more. Then there is the
whorls of the Celtic can be seen to meansize of the tattoo and its location in the body.
interconnectedness with all things. A tattoo of aThis is why you can see hundreds of different
Celtic Gemini is a popular design. This is a designtattoos, and even sometimes one person sporting
that incorporates elements of Celtic art into thea dozen different ones. This is how people get
astrological sign of the Gemini.hooked on tattoos, so that getting one becomes
The Gemini in the zodiac calendar has the sign ofalmost habitual. There are just too many to
the twins. The image is of two people, orchoose from.
intertwining parallel lines to symbolize them. TheAside from the aforementioned tattoo of a Celtic
ink used in a tattoo of a Celtic Gemini is usuallyGemini, there are the other 11 zodiac signs. There
the color green. Again, a certain symbolism goesare the tattoo designs of Celtic origin. There are
with it. Gemini personalities are said to be dualistic,texts in Arabic script, or ancient Roman texts, or
versatile, intelligent, and great communicators.Chinese and Japanese characters. There are Maori
People with birthdays falling between May 22 andinspired tattoo designs, animal tattoos, flower
June 21 are said to be Gemini's.tattoos, even portraits and reproductions of
Meanings and symbolism aside, these tattoosfamous artworks.
make for great body art. Skin artists and fans ofIf you are new to the world of tattoo and body
the medium are always looking out for ideas thatart, then a tattoo of a Celtic Gemini is indeed a
would look good when placed on the epidermis.good choice. Although it is steeped in meaning, it
Some artists make use of ancient tribal designs,can also be appreciated for its abstract patterns
others take and interpret images from nature,and the fascinating weaving lines that is
while still others borrow from popular culture.characteristic of Celtic art.