| The Welsh Red Dragon is one of the single most | | | | Saxons. |
| popular tattoo designs for those of Welsh | | | | In the end, both dragons get drunk with mead |
| heritage and family roots in Wales, as popular as | | | | and are buried in the center of the island of |
| the Rampant Lion is with the Scots, or the Lion | | | | Britain, at Oxford, in a stone coffin. The white |
| Standard with the English. A symbol with a rich | | | | dragon comes to symbolize death, with its |
| and ancient heraldic past, the Welsh dragon tattoo | | | | absence of color, and the red takes on the role |
| design contain a fascinating history - just one of | | | | of anger. In Arthurian legend, Uther Pendragon, |
| the many reasons it makes such a wonderful and | | | | the father of King Arthur, was supposed to have |
| powerful tattoo symbol that represents Welsh | | | | used the dragon as his symbol in war. Even |
| heritage. | | | | today, the Wesh red dragon is a part of the coat |
| The red dragon and dragon tattoo art has been | | | | of arms of the Prince of Wales. |
| prominent in the folklore of most cultures, so | | | | In later Christian iconography, the dragon appears |
| many physical characteristics are present or | | | | most often as a symbol of the devil. |
| absent in great variations around the world and | | | | It can be very important to understand the |
| include combinations of numerous animals. The | | | | meaning or symbolism behind dragon art tattoos |
| Welsh national flag has a dragon on it it has two | | | | or the Meaning of Celtic Knot Tattoo so you, |
| equal horizontal stripes, white above green, and a | | | | your friends, your clients, or anybody for that |
| large red dragon passant. The dragon standard | | | | matter, knows the symbolism of their Welsh |
| was perhaps first seen in Britain in the shape of | | | | dragon tattoo designs before selecting one. |
| the "draco" a standard carried by the cohorts of | | | | To choose welsh red dragon tattoos or any |
| the Roman legion. There are many adaptations of | | | | dragon tatoo art that is symbolic of a particular |
| this dragon ranging from ones that looked exactly | | | | culture it may pay to research and just inform |
| like the Welsh flag to more stylized versions. | | | | yourself of its significance so you can discuss it |
| Folklore says that red dragon represents Wales | | | | with people who inquire about your Welsh Dragon |
| and the white dragon represents the invading | | | | Tattoo Design. |