Angel Tattoos

Angel tattoos are unique in the fact that they appeal to so many people in a variety of ways. You can decide to go in completely opposite directions, going from a menacing dark angel or to a sweet and cute cherub design. Thats the great thing about angel tattoos.. there are so many ways to use them!

Traditionally angel tattoos were used in a religious context, being that they were the messengers from god to communicate with mortals on earth, but many people simply like the design and shape of an angel tattoo to express thier personality.

Angel tattoos are great for both men and women, and can range in size to full body angel wings (most commonly placed on the back) to smaller designs that can be placed any where on the body.

There are many types of angel tattoos to choose from some of which are listed below with a brief meaning.

Cherubs - Cherubs are a cute, childlike and innocent type of angel. Perhaps the most well known cherub is the cupid. He is known to bring love to people after he has struck them wih his bow and arrow.

Guardian angels - Guardian angels are the protectors of humanity. It is believed by some that everybody has there own personal guardian angel looking out for them.