Most Common Meanings
The angel tattoo has several meanings. In some cases, it can symbolize that a certain person acts as a guardian (like an angel), or one's relationship with spirituality. Angels for Christians represent protection and are true guides for humans in their quest for both physical and spiritual development.
Accordingly, they are divided by classes and responsibilities. You archangels, for example, are those assigned to protect the universe. already the Cherubs guard humans in the face of difficulties in life. Angels can also signify determination, power and victory. Therefore, there are many options for angels and different meanings for each one of them.
Angel Tattoo Pictures and Ideas
Below are some examples of tattoos that can inspire you when choosing yours:
Women
Men
Small / Delicate
If you are looking for something more discreet or delicate, you might like the designs below:
guardian angel
Guardian angels are those who protect everyone, they are usually designed to convey this idea of ββcharity, strength and protection. Many people choose the guardian angel to represent the idea that they are protected by these beings.
Warrior angel
Warrior angels are found in many male tattoos, they represent kindness and protection. You can see that many of them are in attack, defense or even weapons in hand, as if they were ready for battle. The idea conveyed by the design is one of strength, even with adversity. See some below:
Angel of Death
OAdeath angel It is also called the Reaper. It conveys the idea of ββseparation between life and death. There is a belief that says that before a person passes away, this angel appears to direct the individual to his destiny. Therefore, many people associate the Angel of Death with a bad feeling. You can see him with very large wings or a skull on his face, carrying an axe.
Michael / Gabriel
Angels Michael and Gabriel are one of those recognized by the Catholic Church by name, they are mentioned in Holy Scripture. They are in the third hierarchy, where they fulfill everything that is ordered by God and that is why they are close to us humans.
Gabriel means βEmissary of the Lordβ or βGod is my protectorβ or βMan of Godβ. Miguel has the meaning: "the one who is similar to God". If you like this story, you might fall in love with the beautiful drawings with these angels:
Drink
Baby angel tattoos can show that a little angel is coming to the family and mark such an important moment as the pregnancy of a child. The designs are super delicate and very cute:
On the back
On the back some wonderful drawings of angels or even wings look fantastic:
On Arm / Forearm
In the rib
On the rib, there are some super interesting models too:
If you liked the drawings that we show here, but you are still in doubt, keep in mind that if you believe in spiritual forces, like angels, you will certainly not regret your choice.
Another important point to think about is the place on the body where you are going to get your tattoo and the color selection for this beautiful art. Light colors look great, but make sure they are of good quality so they last a long time without fading.
Comment here which tattoo you liked the most, we'd love to hear your opinion!