Bull Tattoos

       Taurus is a popular bull tattoo for those that opt for a tatt of their zodiac sign.  The role that a bull plays as a father of the herd has defined bulls as sun gods.  A bull tattoo designed in black is said to be a symbol of death.

Bull tattoos along with the sun and lion are all symbolic of life and ressurection.  Other associations include, a symbol of the powers of creation, virility, strength and a symbol of strong will.  As in the term "bull headed: bulls are also known for being stubborn.

Quite often the bull tattoo features a fierce penetrating glare of determination.  There are many tatts that display only the head of the bull with its magnificient horns.  You can also find a number of bull tattoos that are of the skeleton of the head of the bull.  Some other designs include the bull in combination with fire, flowers and those that show the entire body and displayed as if ready to charge.