In his extraordinary works, tattoo artist Nyouung combines traditional Korean Dancheong patterns with classic oriental tattoo forms - snakes, butterflies and origami.

Black snake with gold Dancheong patterns and butterflies tattooed on the ribs by artist Nyouung in Korean traditional style.

Man's back features a vertical spine tattoo by Nyouung combining Korean Dancheong patterns: central black diamond with gold butterflies surrounded by geometric black line work above and.

Black butterfly with gold Dancheong pattern on woman's chest by Nyouung, blending Korean traditional design with oriental tattoo style.

Nyouung's thigh tattoo features a black oval filled with golden butterflies and flowers, framed by an ornate orange Dancheong border with dotted details.

Black elephant silhouette filled with golden Dancheong flowers on the inner forearm by tattoo artist Nyouung in oriental style.

Black intertwined snakes with traditional Korean Dancheong pattern tattooed vertically down the chest by Nyouung.

Black snake and traditional Korean Dancheong pattern tattoo by Nyouung spans the chest and torso with decorative dot motifs in ornamental style.

Black-ink snake tattoo in Korean Dancheong style with geometric patterns wraps around the shoulder and upper arm.

Seven black geometric floral Dancheong patterns arranged vertically down the spine by tattoo artist Nyouung in traditional Korean oriental style.

Geometric origami penguin with gold Dancheong pattern on black background tattooed on the forearm by Nyouung.