There are few tattoo designs that can match the beauty and meaning of angel tattoos. When it comes to the angel tattoo, it usually carries a deep symbolic meaning for those who wear this tattoo design. Angel tattoos can be worn for a variety of different reasons and serve many different purposes. Angels are well known all across the world and they are part of religions such as Christianity, Islamic, and Jewish beliefs. All of these characteristics make the angel tattoo highly sought after and popular.
Most of us already know what angels are and what they represent. Angels are believed to be messengers from God. In fact, Angel in Latin means "messenger of God". Angels have a variety of special talents, skills, and powers. Angels have the ability to travel from the heavens to earth and back. Angels are servers of God and everything that represents good. Angels also are able to protect the realm between heaven and earth.
The most common association with the angel is that it is seen as a symbol of protection. It is believed that angels have the ability to watch over us and to protect us from evil. It is believed that everyone has a Guardian Angel watching over them. It is believed that the Guardian Angel is with us when we are born, through our life, during our death, and in the afterlife to help guide us.
There are also angels that have been thrown out of heaven for their rebellious acts. These types of angels are known as Fallen Angels. They proudly served God in the beginning, but were thrown out of heaven for their evil deeds and evil ways. Fallen Angels are a symbol of suffering, pain, and sadness. Once thrown out of heaven, these angels will not be able to return to heaven.
When we look at angel tattoos, Guardian Angels and Fallen Angels are a common choice among men and women. These two types of angels are the most commonly chose as a tattoo design. There are also a variety of other angel tattoo designs that can be chosen. Some people may choose a Cupid design. Cupid is known as the "angel of love". Baby angels are another popular choice, mainly for women. Besides Fallen Angels, some people choose to have a devilish angel as a design. There are a variety of different ways to portray your angel in a tattoo. The options are endless, which is another reason that the angel tattoo is popular.
Since Guardian Angels are the most common angel used for tattoos, we will now take a look on how they are usually portrayed as a tattoo. In most designs, the Guardian Angel is usually shown with a glow or shine of some type behind them. They are usually floating, but they can be grounded. They are always looking down or to the side in a protective manner. They can be male or female. Male Guardian Angels may be shown holding a sword or other weapons. Some designs show them slashing an evil angel or devil. The Guardian Angel represents protection.
The Fallen Angel is another common choice as an angel tattoo design. The Fallen Angel is mainly shown looking up to the heavens as it portrays what once was. The Fallen Angel can be shown looking down also. Some tattoo designs show the Fallen Angel on one knee with his head down. Some designs show the Fallen Angel with their head tucked between their knees sitting down. Fallen Angel tattoos may show the angel with a broken wing. Fallen Angel tattoos don't always represent negativity. This tattoo design can represent rising above a troubled past or event.
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