Gothic is a culture that is especially popular amongst teenagers. It is a type of music as well as a fashion and trend. So if someone likes the music it doesn't mean that they dress in this manner or the other way around. The Gothic look revolves around the black color and also uses some white, purple and red. There are also Gothic tattoos. They usually represent mythological characters or a religion that was practiced a long time ago.Gothic tattoos can be categorized into two types. One type would be the Gothic fantasy art tattoos. A few examples of this type would be a fairy or a dragon tattoo. So it basically is based on thoughts and beliefs of people who lived in the medieval era. You will almost always encounter mythological creatures when talking about these types of tattoos.
The second type is the Occult tattoo. These types of tattoos are related to white witchcraft, prophecies and other similar things described in images. One example for this would be the pentacle, which is a five pointed star. The points of the star have a meaning, they represent the basic elements fire, water, earth and air. The fifth point is the soul that unites the four elements.
After you read this you might think that the Gothic culture has a lot to do with evil. That is very wrong, many basic principles of the Gothic culture were believed by religious people from earlier times. There is nothing wrong with it. So if you like the Gothic style you might want to get a tattoo which symbolizes your belief in something out of this world. These tattoos can be very complex and beautiful, that's why you should go to a tattoo artist who you are sure will do a good job. I hope this article was helpful for you.
