Sökning: "Tattoo History"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 8 uppsatser innehållade orden Tattoo History.

  1. 1. Drop Dead Gorg(on)eous : A Multimodal Discourse Analysis of the Contemporary Medusa Tattoo

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Konstvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Emma Edling; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Art history; Medusa; Medusa tattoo; tattoos; TikTok; multimodality; écriture féminine; postfeminism; Konstvetenskap; Medusa; Medusatatuering; tatueringar; TikTok; multimodalitet; écriture féminine; postfeminism;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates the phenomenon of the contemporary ‘Medusa tattoo’ that gained traction on the social media platform TikTok in 2019 as a symbol of sexual assault survival, and which has since come to function as an instrument for digital feminist activism. The study aspires to provide a new, previously unexplored link to the long chain of academic research on the figure of Medusa by looking at the emergence, function, and potential of the Medusa tattoo. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Jakt-mosaiken i Villa del Tellaro. En ikonografisk analys.

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Antikens kultur och samhällsliv

    Författare :Claudia Bini; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Mosaic; Roman villa; Sicily; Mauretania; Villa del Tellaro; tattoo; Carthago; Piazza Armerina; 4th century AD.; History and Archaeology;

    Sammanfattning : This essay is an iconographic analysis of a specific mosaic called the Hunting mosaic, found at Villa del Tellaro, a late Roman villa near Noto, Sicily. Interpretations of Tellaro's Hunting mosaic have already been included in previous studies, leading some scholars to a similar conclusion regarding the identification of the two large, central figures: a female, and a male. LÄS MER

  3. 3. En sylvass konstform : Tatueringen och dess influenser

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Konstvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Maria Nåtoft; [2021]
    Nyckelord :art history; tattoo; tattoo art; visual semiotics; denotation; connotation; tribal; ukiyo-e; Roland Barthes; Pierre Bourdieu;

    Sammanfattning : The modern tattoo has expressed a lot of different trends and fashions since it became a more accepted practice. The purpose of this essay is to show the artistic influences on tattoo art in Sweden today. LÄS MER

  4. 4. En ny fluga på utdöende : Hur tatueringen och den tatuerade människan konstruerats i svensk dagspress under två sekel

    Kandidat-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/Historia

    Författare :Helena Meyer; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Tattoo; Tattoo History; Medical Discourse; Newspapers; Body Modification; Media Representation; 19th Century; 20th Century; Tatuering; Tatueringshistoria; Medicinsk diskurs; Dagspress; Kroppsmodifikationer; Medierepresentation; 1800-talet; 1900-talet;

    Sammanfattning : In this thesis, I argue that the modern view on tattooing as a new trend and its former association with antisocial people is an old trope, in many ways constructed by the newspapers.  Tattooing is a practice with a long and multifaceted history. LÄS MER

  5. 5. AUTOMATED INK : CNC Tattooing Robot

    Kandidat-uppsats, KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Författare :Yaman Thif; Olle Rendlert; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Mechatronics; Tattoos; CNC; Stepper motors; H-Bot; 3D printer; Mekatronik; Tatueringar; CNC; Stegmotorer; H-Bot; 3D skrivare;

    Sammanfattning : The art of tattooing has been around for centuries in human history and tattoos are still very popular in today’s society. Tattoos serve as a way to, for example, express people’s personalities, religious beliefs, or culture, and its growing popularity may lead to the need for more technological and automated alternatives. LÄS MER