Slavic Tattoo Photo #12503

From the thunder god Perun to the solar wheel of Svarog, Slavic mythology offers a rich catalogue of protective symbols, nature spirits, and geometric patterns rooted in folk embroidery and wood carving traditions. Slavic pagan gods and mythological figures Perun, the god of thunder and war, appears as a bearded warrior with a lightning bolt or axe.

Achieving lifelike results in skin requires mastery of light, shadow, and color blending. Realistic tattoos often look three-dimensional, with subjects appearing to emerge from the skin surface.

The wrist offers a compact area that suits fine-line work, small symbols, and script. Its visibility means the tattoo becomes part of daily life, always in the wearer's line of sight.