Autumn leaf tattoos: photo and meaning

We've already talked about tree tattoos and the meaning they can have depending on the type of tree, but it's worth spending a few words on leaf tattoos in particular. autumn tattoo with leaves... Why autumn tattoos? Autumn is a special time of the year that has been attributed with different meanings for centuries. Poets, painters, writers and painters of all stripes have ventured to represent this time of year metaphorically in relation to the phases of our lives.

The leaf itself, when tattooed on its own, is ancient symbol of happiness, but for leaf tattoo... In particular, in autumn, the leaves are exposed transformation: They go from bright greens acquired in summer to warm and attractive colors such as yellow, red, burgundy and orange, and soon after, they dry out, fall from the tree and die. With this process, they very often come represent the stages of a person's life, from birth (spring) to the riot of youth (summer), to the brilliance of adult life (autumn) and, finally, old age and death (winter). Although the leaves fall and die, the tree continues to live, and the same happens to us: although we die, Life is going, autumn tattoo so this recognition of this cycle della vita and the fact that our transition into the world is easy and short-lived, just like the transition of a leaf. On the other hand, however, the autumn leaf can also symbolize the fact that after death comes rebirth again, spring.

For many, getting an autumn leaf tattoo can be scary end of an unpleasant situationdepressing and harmful and approaching Rebirth, spring.