A cross between an Oriental and European dragon. (Drawn with red and black ball-point pens back in the '80s.) East Meets West

Very often we see many people sporting the tattoo of a dragon on their arms or back. The dragon is a very symbolical figure and is considered to be a very prominent in the Chinese culture. In some cultures dragons symbolize destruction, whereas in the Chinese culture dragons dente and come across as protectors of humanity. The Chinese in fact are known and referred to as “lung de chuan ren” which means “descendants of the dragon”. The mighty dragon is known for its good will, benevolence and…

Dragon!!

Whatever the case is, people decided to immortalize such creatures in countless stories, written myths, statues, paintings, works of art, and stories to frighten readers. Some prefer to get dragon tattoos on their bodies, as a symbol of hope or despair. For now, we try to dig further into why people would choose to tattoo such creatures on their bodies.

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