Aboriginal Body Painting style

Aboriginal Body Painting style

By Perecca
Spiritual Meaning
The body decorations Between different regions vary. Commonly But They Had a deep spiritualsignificance, and in many Cultures During They were the resource persons Used mainly religiousceremonies. During ceremonies, body painting and dance together indicated the relationshipAboriginal people Had to nature, Their Land, Their ancestors, animals and environment.

The colors Used Also Varied Between regions. Ochre paints Often used Nowhere were the resource persons available. Other sources of colors was clay. In Some Cultures, the colors were the resource persons paired, like yellow and white, pink and red Would go together

By Perecca
Ornaments and Other Decorations
Ornaments Used Varied Also depending on the region and tribe. Necklaces were the resource persons made of animal teeth, bones and bird feathers. Coastal communities Also Necklacesmade of shells. Scarring was Used by men, and it showed the person's social status. It was doneby cutting the skin with a sharp rock or shell, and then rubbing ash or other irritating materialsinto the scar, the which created a permanent scars and discolouration of the skin .

By paddynapper
Different Kinds of Body Decorations
Used the Australian Aboriginal people different types of body decorations Such as body painting,face painting, Ornaments, feathers, and scaring. All those were the resource persons More Thanjust art. They all Had a meaning, They related to laws, Religions and conventions. They were the resource persons a means of communication - they showed what age and status of the personand what relationship Had Had the person to his / her family group. Different symbols were the resource persons Used in body painting, the which toll a lot about the person. Combinations ofsymbols Could tell a story. A person couldn't just go and change his / her painting, and people Did not paint themselves - it was a task of a relative .

By paddynapper

Aboriginal body painting is an old tradition That has been carried out for Thousands of years. As with other aspects of Aboriginal culture, the body Paintings Varied depending on the tribe and Nowhere in Australia EACH tribe lived. Here is Some information about what Kinds of body decorations there are, what They Mean and Pls They were the resource persons (and still are acres) Used.