The ballerina tattoo is found in European countries, this symbol is not typical for eastern countries. The image is more common in the theatrical environment. Sometimes parents support the growing talent of the child and apply such a pattern to themselves. Behind the graceful light figure of the dancer there is a lot of work that must be applied to achieve success. From this follows the meaning of the image, which has a double meaning:
The tattoo has a relatively young history - about 100 years, equates to the time of the emergence and development of ballet. Passion for the gracefulness of a ballerina, the elegance of dance movements, prompted people to decorate their bodies with such a pattern.
A striking example of the use 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, there is an inscription of the name of the daughter in Latin - Anastasia. Often, the inscription “ballerina” in Latin is applied under the tattoo.
The main meaning of the image is that a person is ready for hard daily work in art. He is ready to grow spiritually in order to overcome the opposition of human weakness, in the form of behind-the-scenes intrigues. So this tattoo suitable for a person who has a firm, unbending character, ready to subdue and transform his human weaknesses for the sake of a future goal. A person who is ready to spiritually rise above the problem, daily improve his positive attitude to everything that happens.
The symbol also means fragility, elegance, tenderness, youth, lightness, harmony, perseverance, diligence, romance, development, life. When adding additional symbols to the ballerina's tattoo, the original meaning will change slightly, supplemented by an understanding of the new symbol. But the main meaning of the image will remain.
A ballerina tattoo can be worn by both women and men. For men, a symbol means admiration for female charm, beauty, grace. It can also be a memory of a vivid relationship with a girl related to dancing. The language of dance movements is understandable without words, so the meaning of a dancing ballerina is perceived as a manifestation of pride in beauty and purity.
The ballerina tattoo on the leg is one of the common placements for the design, just like the ballerina tattoo on the arm. Often the pattern is located on the side with its subsequent transition to the lower abdomen.
Men opt for such sketches:
Girls prefer the following signs:
Various stylistic forms are used, but the most common are:
The drawing can be supplemented with other symbols:
Only you decide which image you choose and where to fill it. After a carefully thought-out acquaintance with the image, you can proceed to the creation of a sketch and then to the execution of the tattoo.
The art of ballet originated in Western Europe in the 16th century. Initially, ballets were staged at royal theaters and at the courts of wealthy aristocrats. Since the 19th century ballet acquired the status of an independent art and took pride of place in the productions of drama theaters.
Interesting. It is no secret that the leading role in ballet is occupied by female images. The beauty, fragility and gracefulness of ballerinas inspired many male artists, among whom the most famous French painter Edgar Degas, who created a whole series of canvases dedicated to ballerinas.
For many modern people, the ballerina is a symbol of femininity and grace. But, watching the smooth, perfected movements of the dancer, not everyone thinks about how much daily effort the ballerina took in order to achieve the desired result. The ballerina tattoo, whose meaning is associated with two main points: grace and hard work in the name of beauty, symbolizes:
Images of ballerinas are most often applied to the body of the fair sex, but this tattoo is not exclusively female. Love for beauty is characteristic of all people, regardless of fullness, age and profession. Men make a ballerina tattoo (see photo below) in order to express admiration for the fragility and grace of dancers, to show that a woman is one of the most beautiful creatures in the world, but her external beauty must be combined with noble inner qualities.
A ballerina tattoo may suit those who:
Did you know? A tattoo with the image of a ballerina and the inscription Anastasiya adorns the body of actor Vladimir Vinokur, who made this tattoo as a sign of his love for his daughter.
In the image of a ballerina, an important role is played by the pose of the dancer, her costume and the color scheme of the picture. The tattoo can be made in the form of a contour or be a three-dimensional image, reminiscent of a painting by Edgar Degas. The most common sketches are:
In addition to sketches depicting a beautiful young girl, sometimes there are tattoos that make a mixed impression on the viewer. For example, drawings of fat ballerinas or a ballerina cutting off her leg with a saw. Men sometimes put on the body an image of a ballerina's skeleton, but such tattoos are rather an exception and are quite rare.
Advice. The size of a ballerina tattoo, the sketches of which can be chosen from a fairly large number of options, is determined taking into account the wishes of the future owner of the image, but nevertheless, most often such tattoos are made small. Too large sketches cause a feeling of heaviness and heaviness.
Most often, girls, of course, decorate their bodies with such a pattern. Tattoo is common in the theatrical environment. Sometimes the parents of a ballerina or dancer apply such a drawing to express their love and faith in the child's talent. As an example, we can cite the famous Russian showman Vladimir Vinokur. On his daughter's (who is a ballet dancer) birthday, he got a tattoo of a ballerina and his daughter's name (Anastasia) on his left arm.
A tattoo depicting a ballerina is most popular in Western countries. Despite the fact that the symbol itself is less than 100 years old (which is relatively young for symbolism), many people adorn their bodies with a pattern of a graceful dancer.
The complexity of the profession and the specifics of work in the theater determine the meaning of the symbol "ballerina". A light, gentle, “fluttering” ballerina across the stage is what the viewer sees.
Daily workouts, sprains, injuries and behind-the-scenes intrigues are what remain outside the scene.
The tattoo shows belonging to the world of dance art, culture. The main meaning of the symbol: readiness for hard, exhausting work for the sake of art.
Such a tattoo is suitable for a person with a firm, unbending character. A person who does not succumb to intrigues and "under the carpet" struggle. A person who firmly decided to go towards his goal, improving day by day.
Also, the "ballerina" is a symbol of grace, fragility and grace.
A tattoo depicting a ballerina can be made as a separate small drawing. For such a tattoo, it is better to choose small areas of the body. For example, the wrist, feet or shin of the legs.
If you decide on a large tattoo, you should not limit your imagination. Together with an experienced master, you will be able to come up with a unique tattoo sketch that will reflect the essence of the meaning that you put in.
