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What more dramatic a canvas than the skin! Body art began as a way to intimidate enemies and as a painful initiation into warrior and manhood at opposite ends of the world with the Celtic Picts of Scotland and the Polynesian tribes of the South Pacific.
 

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The New Zealand artist Charles Frederick Goldie painted portraits of tattooed Maori natives of New Zealand.

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Art - Body Art and Tattooing
The skin became a canvas for the body art of the New Zealand Maori and Scottish Picts. Today it is the canvas of youth and yakuza.

The Origins of Tattooing in Polynesia
Tattooing has deep roots in Polynesian culture, and each of the various Polynesian races of the South Pacific has a unique blend of tattoo or tatau.
Charles Frederick Goldie Early New Zealand Painter of Native Maori with Tattoos
Charles Goldie is known for his portraits of New Zealand Maori chiefs (ariki) and women of rank (kuia). His paintings chronicled the traditional tattoos of the indigenous tribes of New Zealand.
Photos of Tattooed Girls
These photos come from Flickr's Tattooed Girls group. This is a public group to which photos of tattooed women are posted. Please be advised nudity is common in these photos.
Photos of Tattoos by Tattoo Artists Themselves
These photos come from Flickr's Tattoo Artists group. Who better to view body art than photos posted by tattoo artists themselves? Please be advised that it is possible that some of these photos may contain nudity.
Photos of Gay Guys with Tattoos
Flickr's Ink Me Male group devoted to photos of gay guys with tattoos.
Pictures of Tattoos
Photos of tattoos posted to Flickr
Body Art Photos
Since the Polynesian races of the South Pacific and the Pict tribes of Scotland tattooed their bodies, the skin of the human body has acted as the canvas for body art. Art is to be exhibited, and Flickr provides the forum for showing off one's person
Photos of Maori and Polynesian Tatau (Tattoos)
The very origin of the work tattoo comes from the Maori and Polynesian word tatau. Here are the latest tatau photos at Flickr. Bookmark this page as it is updated regularly.
Moko - Photos of Maori Face Tattoos
The very origin of the work tattoo comes from the Maori and Polynesian word tatau. Here are the latest tatau photos at Flickr. Bookmark this page as it is updated regularly.
Photos of Tatuaje Spanish Tattoos
The Spanish seem to be right into tattooing judging by the number of photos being posted to Flickr with the tag "tatuaje" which is Spanish for tattoo. Here are the latest tatuaje photos. Visit this page often as it is updated regularly.
Photos of Tatuagens Portuguese for Tattoo
Here are the latest "tatuagens" photos posted to Flickr. Tatuagens is Portuguese for tattoo. Bookmark this page as it is updated regularly.
Photos of Irezumi Japanese for Tattoo
Irezumi is the word for tattoo in Japanese. Here are the latest irezumi photos posted to Flickr.
Photos of tätowierung German for Tattoo
Here are the latest tätowierung photos posted to Flickr.
Photos of Tatouage French for Tattoo
Here are the latest tatouage photos posted to Flickr. Let's see how the French decorate their bodies.
Photos of tatuaggio Italian Tattoo
tatuaggio (Italian): Tattoo - I wonder how the Italian's play it? So stylish and self-conscious in their fashions - how do they do with tattoos? Below are photos tagged at Flickr with the Italian word for tattoo, tatuaggio.

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