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Chinese tattoo culture why after the Song Dynasty is broken?

Tattoo culture in modern society is allowed, and many young people are more popular tattoos, this now represents nothing, and is not a symbol of what the socialist gangsters, it is just a kind of decoration. In ancient history, tattoos in the Tang Dynasty is the most prosperous, then the tattoo is a symbol of martial arts, but also a symbol of social mixing, but this to the Song Dynasty on the completely changed flavor, according to historical records, Song Dynasty that tattoos is a bad atmosphere, is very impetuous and debauchery symbols, so the Song Dynasty for the tattoo is very boycott, then tattoos is a kind of taboo, no matter what men and women, young and old, and the tattoo culture is allowed.

One, the Tang Dynasty tattoos, is the most prosperous

Why the Tang Dynasty, that is because his tolerance is very high, then tattooed people, are a kind of martial arts is very high performance, is also the person is not to be messed with mixing social symbols, and then the Tang Dynasty, there is no impermissible, a lot of generals are tattooed with some of the dragon and tiger on the body, this is for the officials! Is not the slightest influence. After all, the Tang Dynasty, as long as it is able to kill the enemy, who cares if you have tattoos on the body, what is pricked.

Two, tattoos in the Song Dynasty completely boycotted

In fact, from the Song to Yuan Dynasty, tattoos are the symbol of the heroes and heroines, they are very enthusiastic about it. In fact, the beginning of the tattoo boycott, in fact, because of Zhu Yuanzhang, Zhu Yuanzhang is the Ming Taizu, we all know that very secure and conservative a person, how can he allow young people to go to the tattoo, flowery it, so he boycotted, and then came to the Song Dynasty, the ban on tattoos, this thing is officially included in the dogma, there were expressly stipulated that the Song is not allowed to tattoo, and boycott all of the floating waves! The first is to be a new one, and the second is to be a new one.

Tattoo in modern times is a kind of decoration, it and piercing the ears are not any difference, and in many young people is also very popular and fashionable, now this tattoo, has nothing on behalf of what it is a pursuit of beauty, such as tattooing a rose at the ankle, tattooed on the wrist of a bird and so on, are very normal.