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It can also symbolize intelligence and emotional connection, since dolphins are known for their social bonds. For a marine theme you can pair a dolphin with jellyfish motifs or wave elements to build a cohesive ocean scene.

Originating from centuries-old cultural practices, tribal designs carry symbolic weight through their patterns and placement. Modern tribal tattoos adapt these traditional motifs into contemporary compositions that honor the style's heritage.

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.