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The meaning of a lantern tattoo

An uninitiated person may not immediately understand why the lantern is so popular among fans of body art. The reason for this is the meaning that this image carries.

The meaning of a lantern tattoo

The meaning of a lantern tattoo can be seen as:

  • The joy of life;
  • the beginning of good times;
  • end to suffering and hardship.

The lantern in different ways can have different meanings. For example, a product in the shape of a pumpkin will act as a talisman and personify protection from addictions and evil forces. The image of a lantern on the pole will symbolize purity of thoughts and perseverance... This tattoo will attract bright thoughts and brilliant ideas. This interpretation is directly related to the first lanterns that were installed in Paris. The era in which they appeared was called "brilliant".

A hand-held lantern tattoo means that its owner is a strong personality and is ready to manage his life on his own, making difficult decisions personally. Such a person always believes in himself and rarely gives in to despair. It is also important for the owner of such an image that it is unique. Therefore, the master should offer his idea, and not fill a tattoo from a ready-made sketch.

Photo of a lantern tattoo on the body

Photo of a lantern tattoo on the arm

Photo of a lantern tattoo on the leg