Zodiac Symbol Tattoos

If you were born between April 20th and May 20th, then a distinctive Taurus tattoo design, may be just what you are looking for.  Taurus are known for their determination.  Symbolized by the bull, they charge through obstacles and don’t let anything stand in their way to achieving their goals.

Many taureans select a bull for their first zodiac tattoo design,  The styles and images that can be developed from the fierce animal are extensive. 

The origin of the bull has it roots in Greek mythology, as the god Zeus took on the form of a white bull in his courtship of the mortal princess Europa.  Many taureans select a bull for their first zodiac tattoo design,  The styles and images that can be developed from the fierce animal are extensive.  You may choose to make your bull white thus further cementing your tattoos roots in its traditional mythology.  Another distinctive choice, while less common, is that of a split head with one half being Zeus and the bull on the other side.  The imagery of the two forms of Zeus in this instance is exceptionally striking.

While many instinctively picture the bull in its dominant raging posture, don’t lose perspective that this bull draws its power from it strong sense of determination.  The Taurus bull is both an unstoppable force and an immovable object.  While a Taurus may appear to be dormant, in reality they are most certainly brewing with intense mental contemplation.  And when they reach their conclusion, get out of the way.

The Taurus glyph is a simple but unmistakably zodiac tattoo choice.  Someone who adorns themself with the circle with horns on top is an unmistakably proud Taurus.

Personality traits associated with Taurus include stubborn, determined, dedicated and methodical.  Unlike Aries they do not rush in or are impulsive.  They are more sensible and conservative so you can be certain that when a Taurus chooses his or her tattoo design they will have thought it through, but nothing will then stop them from getting it once their mind is made up.

Taurus is ruled by the planet Venus, named for the goddess of love and beauty.  You could also weave this imagery into your Taurus tattoo flash. 

You could incorporate the constellation into your design as well.  A bull aspect among the stars of Taurus could be particularly striking.

Regardless of which Taurus tattoo design is ultimately chosen, nobody will stop you from getting it done.  And if they try?  Well you know what they say, "You mess with the bull, you get the horns."