A Tattoo Sleeve Embracing American Traditional Aesthetics

This tattoo sleeve showcases the iconic aesthetic of American Traditional tattooing. The design incorporates several classic motifs including a dragon, various butterfly designs, and a snake, all rendered with thick black outlines and limited color palettes characteristic of the style.

Design Elements

• Dragon
• Butterfly designs
• Snake

Placement and Narrative Flow

The placement across the forearm demonstrates a cohesive narrative flow, typical of full sleeves.

Characteristics of American Traditional Tattooing

• Bold lines
• Solid shading
• Symbolic imagery rooted in traditional storytelling