Centaur Tattoo Photo #20627
It can represent wild energy guided by purpose, making it a strong image for identity and self-expression. In Greek mythology, centaurs were known for both wisdom (like Chiron) and untamed nature, so the design can lean either direction depending on the pose and expression.
By placing thousands of tiny dots at controlled spacing, dotwork artists achieve smooth gradients and intricate patterns. This labor-intensive method gives tattoos a unique texture that stands apart from traditional line-based work.
The chest is a bold placement choice that stays mostly concealed under clothing. Its proximity to the heart makes it a popular spot for meaningful symbols, text, and portrait work.