40 awesome patriotic tattoos images

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Patriotic tattoos are not that rare in our times. Many people love their motherland and are proud of where they come from. Very often such kind of tattoos can be met among some American patriots. In such category people there like to apply different kinds of flags, the Statue of Liberty.

In Russia patriotic tattoos often can be met in the form of some native heraldics, the symbols of communism and so on. There are also the images of Soviet Union, Russian flag and so on.

Also such Russian patriotic tattoo as bogatyr is very popular. It is considered to be a Slavic tattoo. It is outstanding but during last few years among many representatives of youth there is a tendency – the striving of young people to patriotism and to examination of ancient cultures, connected with it. All over Russia different special festivals and celebrations are organized. The aim of such festivals is some special reconstruction of life of the ancient Russian people and the organization of the former culture.

That's why many young people decided to choose the image of bogatyr as a patriotic tattoo design. In his origin, bogatyr is known as the hero of the ancient Slavic folklore.

The main traits of such character are known to be the immense power, might, bravery, honesty, good heart and longing to help poor people that are in trouble. It is necessary to add here that of course all of the deeds of those national heroes are written down in the form of songs and tales.

The bogatyr patriotic tattoo is usually applied by males. Really, it would have been rather strange to see the image of a strong guy on the body of neat female.

There is no particular meaning of such patriotic tattoo. The masters of this art can suppose that such symbol can be chosen mainly by men who want to demonstrate their might to other people, as well as their bravery. Thus they give some comparison of what they are to the depiction of the epic hero in the tattoo art.

Such kind of tattoo helps to show the individuality of its bearer. Also one of the meanings of the bogatyr tattoo is known to be the religious and patriotic points of views of the bearer and his willingness to follow his own national rules and traditions.

Any man can choose from many of the patriotic tattoos that exist now. For example, bogatyr tattoo can be made in black and white variant or by using different colors. Usually such kind of tattoos are applied to shoulder, back or chest of tattoo lovers.