{"id":1620,"date":"2013-04-02T18:14:54","date_gmt":"2013-04-02T16:14:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rattatattoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Beetles-converge-to-create-a-madala-flower-in-this-dotwork-tattoo-design-by-Gregorio-Marangoni.jpg"},"modified":"2013-04-02T18:14:54","modified_gmt":"2013-04-02T16:14:54","slug":"beetles-converge-to-create-a-madala-flower-in-this-dotwork-tattoo-design-by-gregorio-marangoni","status":"inherit","type":"attachment","link":"https:\/\/rattatattoo.com\/animals-illusions-and-dot-work-tattoos-by-gregorio-marangoni\/beetles-converge-to-create-a-madala-flower-in-this-dotwork-tattoo-design-by-gregorio-marangoni\/","title":{"rendered":"Beetles converge to create a madala flower in this dotwork tattoo design by Gregorio Marangoni"},"author":2,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":[],"description":{"rendered":"<p class=\"attachment\"><a href='https:\/\/rattatattoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Beetles-converge-to-create-a-madala-flower-in-this-dotwork-tattoo-design-by-Gregorio-Marangoni.jpg' rel=\"prettyPhoto[post_content]\" title=\"Beetles converge to create a madala flower in this dotwork tattoo design by Gregorio Marangoni\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/rattatattoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Beetles-converge-to-create-a-madala-flower-in-this-dotwork-tattoo-design-by-Gregorio-Marangoni-250x250.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Beetles converge to create a madala flower in this dotwork tattoo design by Gregorio Marangoni\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rattatattoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Beetles-converge-to-create-a-madala-flower-in-this-dotwork-tattoo-design-by-Gregorio-Marangoni-250x250.jpg 250w, https:\/\/rattatattoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Beetles-converge-to-create-a-madala-flower-in-this-dotwork-tattoo-design-by-Gregorio-Marangoni-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/rattatattoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Beetles-converge-to-create-a-madala-flower-in-this-dotwork-tattoo-design-by-Gregorio-Marangoni-56x56.jpg 56w, https:\/\/rattatattoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Beetles-converge-to-create-a-madala-flower-in-this-dotwork-tattoo-design-by-Gregorio-Marangoni-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/rattatattoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Beetles-converge-to-create-a-madala-flower-in-this-dotwork-tattoo-design-by-Gregorio-Marangoni-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rattatattoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Beetles-converge-to-create-a-madala-flower-in-this-dotwork-tattoo-design-by-Gregorio-Marangoni-336x336.jpg 336w, https:\/\/rattatattoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Beetles-converge-to-create-a-madala-flower-in-this-dotwork-tattoo-design-by-Gregorio-Marangoni.jpg 612w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Brazilian tattoo artist Gregorio Marangoni groups beetles and floral designs to create this beautiful mandala flower tattoo. On the right the tattoo has not yet been shaded in. The tattoo on the left shows the same design after shading. Marangoni uses a tattoo technique called dotwork, dot work or pointillism, building up areas of shading with thousands of tiny tattoo dots. The texture created by this technique adds to the organic nature of the tattoo design, tying together the insect subject matter with the spiritual essence of the mandala. See more tattoos by this artist in <a href=\"http:\/\/rattatattoo.com\/animals-illusions-and-dot-work-tattoos-by-gregorio-marangoni\/\">Animals, Illusions and Dot work Tattoos by Gregorio Marangoni<\/a><\/p>\n"},"caption":{"rendered":"<p>Brazilian tattoo artist Gregorio Marangoni groups beetles and floral designs to create this beautiful mandala flower tattoo. On the right the tattoo has not yet been shaded in. The tattoo on the left shows the same design after shading. Marangoni uses a tattoo technique called dotwork, dot work or pointillism, building up areas of shading [&hellip;]<\/p>\n"},"alt_text":"Beetles converge to create a madala flower in this dotwork tattoo design by Gregorio Marangoni","media_type":"image","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","media_details":{"width":612,"height":612,"file":"2013\/04\/Beetles-converge-to-create-a-madala-flower-in-this-dotwork-tattoo-design-by-Gregorio-Marangoni.jpg","sizes":{"thumbnail":{"file":"Beetles-converge-to-create-a-madala-flower-in-this-dotwork-tattoo-design-by-Gregorio-Marangoni-150x150.jpg","width":150,"height":150,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/rattatattoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Beetles-converge-to-create-a-madala-flower-in-this-dotwork-tattoo-design-by-Gregorio-Marangoni-150x150.jpg"},"medium":{"file":"Beetles-converge-to-create-a-madala-flower-in-this-dotwork-tattoo-design-by-Gregorio-Marangoni-250x250.jpg","width":250,"height":250,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/rattatattoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Beetles-converge-to-create-a-madala-flower-in-this-dotwork-tattoo-design-by-Gregorio-Marangoni-250x250.jpg"},"post-thumbnail":{"file":"Beetles-converge-to-create-a-madala-flower-in-this-dotwork-tattoo-design-by-Gregorio-Marangoni-56x56.jpg","width":56,"height":56,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/rattatattoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Beetles-converge-to-create-a-madala-flower-in-this-dotwork-tattoo-design-by-Gregorio-Marangoni-56x56.jpg"},"small":{"file":"Beetles-converge-to-create-a-madala-flower-in-this-dotwork-tattoo-design-by-Gregorio-Marangoni-125x125.jpg","width":125,"height":125,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/rattatattoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Beetles-converge-to-create-a-madala-flower-in-this-dotwork-tattoo-design-by-Gregorio-Marangoni-125x125.jpg"},"post":{"file":"Beetles-converge-to-create-a-madala-flower-in-this-dotwork-tattoo-design-by-Gregorio-Marangoni-300x300.jpg","width":300,"height":300,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/rattatattoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Beetles-converge-to-create-a-madala-flower-in-this-dotwork-tattoo-design-by-Gregorio-Marangoni-300x300.jpg"},"post-thumb":{"file":"Beetles-converge-to-create-a-madala-flower-in-this-dotwork-tattoo-design-by-Gregorio-Marangoni-336x336.jpg","width":336,"height":336,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/rattatattoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Beetles-converge-to-create-a-madala-flower-in-this-dotwork-tattoo-design-by-Gregorio-Marangoni-336x336.jpg"},"full":{"file":"Beetles-converge-to-create-a-madala-flower-in-this-dotwork-tattoo-design-by-Gregorio-Marangoni.jpg","width":612,"height":612,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/rattatattoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Beetles-converge-to-create-a-madala-flower-in-this-dotwork-tattoo-design-by-Gregorio-Marangoni.jpg"}},"image_meta":{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0","keywords":[]}},"post":1613,"source_url":"https:\/\/rattatattoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Beetles-converge-to-create-a-madala-flower-in-this-dotwork-tattoo-design-by-Gregorio-Marangoni.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rattatattoo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1620"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rattatattoo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rattatattoo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/attachment"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rattatattoo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}]}}