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Celtic Tattoos by The Red Parlour
Celtic designs are based on delicate knot work , mystifying spirals and intricate patterns that demonstrates an understanding of geometric motifs mixed with Human Animals and organic forms. The first record of the Celts tells us of their occupation of the Danube region. From there they spread west establishing tribes throughout France, Spain and the British Isles'. The Roman armies overran most this territory however they were not successful! In conquering Ireland and parts of Scotland, Ancient writings tell of the Celts as fierce warriors. That decorated with their bodies decorated with blue war paint, tribal tattoos before battle. The Roman Armies were most impressed by the Celtic tribesmen's horsemanship, the control of their fighting carts and their treatment of their horses. Celtic Name Tattoo The Red Parlour NY All Celtic Tattoos start out with a good outline Black & Red Celtic Tattoo in Progress ( Scroll over Image ) 9 Black & Red Celtic Tattoo complete ( Scroll Over Image ) Celtic Tri-Color Tattoo with Native American Steer Head & Arrows by The Red Parlour Tattoo NY. ( Scroll Over Image ) The Unconquered Wolf Celtic Tattoo by The Red Parlour The Unconquered Wolf also known as ( Bona na Croin ) is from Irish folklore who's motto is "Neither your collar nor your crown shall I wear." "Bona na Croin" The Unconquered Wolf Tattoo Celtic Cross with NYC Skyline / Twin Towder Tattoo half sleeve by The Red Parlour ( Scroll Over Image ) Ship with Celtic Dragon in Sail by The Red Parlour
Celtic Animal Tattoo Designs by The Red Parlour NY Celtic Bird Tattoo by The Red Parlour ( Scroll Over Image )
Celtic Tattoo Design by The Red Parlour
Celtic Hound Tattoo by The Red Parlour
Celtic Battle Ax Tattoo by The Red Parlour ( Scroll Over Image )
Celtic Dragon Tattoo Designs by The Red Parlour
Celtic Knot Tattoo with Tri-Colors Tattoo by The Red Parlour
Celtic Knot Tattoo with Tri-Colors Tattoo by The Red Parlour
Celtic Knot Tattoo by The Red Parlour
Celtic Rose Tattoo The Red Parlour
Celtic Tattoo Designs The Red Parlour
Leprechuan Tattoo by The Red Parlour
Dagger or (Dirk) with Wings & Shamrock
(Dirk: type of dagger worn by the Scottish Highlanders)
Celtic Tattoo with Tri- Colors
Celtic Cross Tattoo designs The Red Parlour
Celtic Cross Tattoo in Blue and Gold by The Red Parlour
Trinity Knot Tattoo & Vines
Celtic Fish with astrological stars that represents the zodiac sign Pieces and a shamrock for luck.
Pictish Tattoos at The Red Parlour
God of War Tattoo by the Red Parlour
Celtic Tattoo designs being one of our specialites. It is not unsual to see both Powder & Tim working on Celtic Tattoos designs at the same time.
Scared Heart Tattoo with Celtic Knot Work
Shamrock & Cornetto Tattoo The Red Parlour
Anthony's tattoo consists of a Horseshoe with number 13 and the Italian Horn also known as a "Cornetto" an Italian symbol for strength & Shamrock for luck, which represents his Italian & Irish Heritage Tribal & Celtic Tattoo Designs
Celtic Hounds Tattoo by The Red Parlour NY
Hounds were sacred to the faeries of Ireland and Scotland and thus were held in very high regard in both Celtic lands. These faithful protectors were the Celtic animal symbols of loyalty, devotion, and unwavering faith and love. The wolf symbolized even more...representing learning and deep intuition
Celtic Sun Tattoo by The Red Parlour
Celtic Poet Tattoo
The Trinity Knot Tattoos The Red Parlour
The Celtic Trinity Knot (shown below), or the Triquetra, is one of the most common of the knot ilk. The term Triquetra comes from Latin, and it means "three-cornered." There are many schools of thought when discussing the Celtic trinity knot meaning. All of the various interpretations agree on a culmination of thee parts. For example, early Christian understanding views the symbols as the Father, Son and Holy Spirit. Whereas, a more pagan school of thought sees the trinity knot as the drawing of the three inherent feminine powers: Mother, Crone, and Maiden. Still another understanding can be found in a more metaphysical arena where the three corners represent mind, body and spirit. This wide array of interpretations reminds us that the meanings of these engaging knots are not set in stone. As mentioned, the lack of written records on the subject causes us to use our own powers of deduction. It's the author's opinion that this isn't a bad thing. The very fact that the Celtic knot history is so elusive makes more room for magic and allows for personal expansion. In short, let your imagination soar when contemplating the art of knot work – your interpretation will ultimately be your best guide, and the only
Celtic Cross Tattoos
Represent the bridge or the passage between heaven and earth. The circle in the ringed cross signifies infinity and eternal spiritual love. Celtic Cross Tattoo with Stone Texture
Celtic Crosses The Red Parlour Woodside New York
Celtic Cross Tattoo with Freedom in Gaelic The word Saoirse (Meaning Freedom in Gaelic "Irish") by The Red Parlour
Celtic Cross Tattoos by The Red Parlour NY
Celtic Cross Tattoo In Purple & Orange
Celtic Cross with Flames Tattoo by The Red Parlour
Blue Celtic Cross Tattoo
Memorial Celtic Cross Tattoo with Irish Flag Colors (Tri-Colors)
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