{"product_id":"jerusalem-tattoos-alessandra-borroni-9798194676071","title":"Jerusalem Tattoos: tradition and designs","description":"\u003cp\u003eSecond Edition - Revised and Updated \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFor centuries, pilgrims arriving in Jerusalem marked their journey on their skin: \u003cb\u003ecrosses, saints, and Christian symbols tattooed as expressions of faith and lasting memories of their pilgrimage to the Holy Land\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003cp\u003eThis book explores the fascinating history of \u003cb\u003eChristian devotional tattooing\u003c\/b\u003e, from ancient Coptic traditions and the Crusaders to Armenian Christians and generations of pilgrims in Jerusalem, while also tracing connections with the sacred tattoo tradition practiced at the Shrine of Loreto in Italy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe volume also features a collection of \u003cb\u003eoriginal designs inspired by the historical tradition of devotional tattooing and early Christian iconography\u003c\/b\u003e, accompanied by insights into the history, symbolism, and meaning behind the images.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA book for \u003cb\u003etattoo artists, historians, artists, collectors, and curious readers\u003c\/b\u003e interested in discovering the roots of an ancient and powerful visual language: \u003cb\u003efaith inscribed on the skin.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Alessandra Borroni\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798194676071\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/24\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 124\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.29lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.26d","brand":"Alessandra Borroni","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49174566994175,"sku":"9798194676071","price":19.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_277f52d8-41ac-40ba-ab91-38bb2b5d638c.jpg?v=1788960353","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/jerusalem-tattoos-alessandra-borroni-9798194676071","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}