An oil painting like angel free tattoo design. In this tattoo, the angel seems to be holding someone. Maybe it is interesting to see what tattoo is on the other side of the body.
These are actually just two wings of an angel. The artist give this tattoo a low relief effect, or a bas-relief in French, which is derived from the Italian basso rilievo) or low relief is where the overall depth of a projecting image is shallow. The background is very compressed or completely flat, as on most coins, on which all images are in low-relief.
This Italian guy came to a tattoo artist in Taiwan. He asked the artist to get this design inked on him. This tattoo is similar to the famous painting Virgin of the Rocks.
This free tattoo design comes from a oil painting, however, it only uses two colors-white and black, plus the natural human skin color. At the first glance, it looks like a "ink and wash painting", which is an East Asian type of brush painting. Putting a large scale oil painting on a non plane human body is also a challenge. Read more about Ink and wash painting and related tattoo designs.
This free tattoo design is a hybrid. The girl is from Luis Royo who is a Spanish artist, known for his darkly sensual paintings of women and mechanical life forms. The wings are from angels. Read more about Angel tattoos and Luis Royo.