Mosaics have been pretty much popular since the time being and are thriving in shells, stones, and glasses. The formulation of a cool artistic design through small bits and pieces and ultimately creating a masterpiece subtly defines the art of mosaic. The whole design is based on small fragments and that’s why they are so vital. It signifies that only drop by drop can a sea form, like merging of the smaller pieces to something larger than life. Can you remember where can you find most mosaic designs? It’s the churches, mosques, and synagogues that are adorned with the mosaic art form. That’s probably why they are connected to the spiritual world too.

If you seek to intensify your plain old tattoo, the mosaic is a great way to do that. It takes art to the next level. So mosaic designs are great for men and women who pay attention to the details, for the whole, minute intricacies are important. Mosaics are definitely attractive for those who adore geometric designs and modern art forms. Both black and white, and colorful patterns look super cool if done in mosaic. Another trending way is to mix two kinds of art forms. For example, only one half of your tattoo can be mosaic. The other one could be just plain black and white outline. It provides the whole design with great irony and twist.

Mosaic tattoos are a welcoming visual to the eyes and so we’ve created a list of 20 Amazing Mosaic tattoo designs with their meanings especially to get you through your search for the perfect design! Read on.

• Daniel and the Lions

There’s a story behind Danie and the Lions if you already didn’t know about it. Daniel is promoted to high office by his royal lord, Darius the Mede. Although his jealous enemies trick Darius into announcing a decree which condemns any sort of prayer to any god or man but Darius for thirty days. The punishment for this was to be thrown into the lion’s den. Nonetheless, Daniel continued to pray to God and the king. Deeply distressed, the king had to condemn Daniel to death. The next morning, the king hurries to ask about Daniel’s situation to which Daniel replied that he was saved by an angel who closed the jaws of the lion, “because I was found blameless before him (God).” The king orders for the tricksters to be condemned to death with their families.