The Colosseum has been quite a popular monumental figure in the history of the earth. It is an amphitheater, also referred to as Flavian Amphitheater, situated amidst the city of Rome in Italy. Called one of the most ancient ruins, it is quite a sight to behold. Compared to modern theatres and stadiums, Colosseum is quite different. It showed sports like gladiatorial, animal fights, public spectacles, battles, theatrical performances and what not! Besides being under continual attacks by nature or by man, the Colosseum, being one of the last symbols of Imperial Rome, has carved its way to becoming one of the Seven Wonders of the World.
This Italian beauty has been featured in various popular references including movies and video games. Some of the movies that feature this epitome of strength and tradition are Roman Holiday, Demetrius and the Gladiators, 20 Million Miles to Earth, Way of the Dragon, Gladiator, Megiddo: The Omega Code 2, The Core, The Lizzie McGuire Movie, Jumper, and the animated movie Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted. Now, there have also been people who have been impressed by the charm and the stories that this architectural beauty behold. As a result, many of them have attempted to get the monument inked on their skins as a tribute. Here are 31 such amazing designs that will help you get your favorite one.
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Full Arm Tattoo
The full arm Colosseum tattoo looks kinda exquisite done in hues of golden yellow.
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Dot Work Tattoo
Dot work tattoo patterns are quite in trend and make for great tattoo designs. This tattoo that covers half the arm looks damn amazing.
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Two Warrior Tattoo
You can notice two warriors in this tattoo design. It is a great way of showing strength, compassion, and integrity.
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St. Mary Tattoo
St. Mary’s face looks quite calm and harmonious as it is placed beside the Colosseum.
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Death Before Dishonor Tattoo
Colosseum is basically a monument that has a rich history. It hs went through a lot of destruction but still stands high with pride. Itis very apparent from the wordings on the shield which says “Death before dishonor”
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Half Arm Tattoo
It seems as if the Colosseum is still hosting many of its ancient games inside. The tattoo brings the amphitheater to life.
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Blue Ink Tattoo
The outline done not with the black, but blue ink is quite a unique way to explore various other color options.
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With A Warrior Tattoo
The warrior in the front looks quite lifelike with the anger brewing up his face.
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Gladiator Tattoo
Seems like this gladiator has just returned from a fight. The colosseum behind the warrior stands tall.
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Black And White Tattoo
Black and white ink is always classy to look at. The tattoo has an amazing look about it.
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Full Arm Tattoo
Once again the Colosseum tattoo is added with a warrior which represents fortitude and the pride of the whole of Rome.
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Pencil Sketch Tattoo
This tattoo resembles a pencil sketch with which some sort of shading has been done to give it a real looking touch.
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Colosseum With A Girl Tattoo
This Colosseum tattoo is pretty unique because unlike other designs that have warriors and battle elements, there is a serene-looking girl.
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Angel Wings Tattoo
This Colosseum tattoo is supplemented by angel wings. This tattoo definitely has some religious or spiritual connotations which are quite common because of the rise of Roman church during this era.
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Grey Ink Tattoo
The grey ink is as beautiful as the blue or black ink and gives a pretty different ook to the whole design.
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Intricate Colosseum Tattoo
The lines and contours of this tattoo is very intricate and delicate. The whole design is quite neatly done. It is very well made.
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Golden Sky Tattoo
The sky behind this Colosseum is golden and this is what gives the tattoo a different outlook.
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Minimalistic Tattoo
You do not really need an intricate or complicated pattern to show you love and interest for the monument. A simple looking tattoo of the amphitheater would suffice. The forearm is a great place to show off such a tiny piece of ink.
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Skull Tattoo
This tattoo is supplemented by a very realistic looking skull which might represent death of the many warriors during various battles that were fought in the location.
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Ancient Colosseum Tattoo
This tattoo represents a very ancient look of the colosseum. You can notice that a marble statue is added to the design which adds to the antiquity.
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Simplistic Tattoo
This tattoo is very elegant and sober to look at. The color and shaded effect give the design a soft look.
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Roman Numerals Tattoo
You can add some numerical if you want to which can be related to some very special events in your life. The numbers can be Roman because the moment belongs to Rome or it can be simply written.
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Quoted Tattoo
Here, a quote is added with the monument which says, “What we do in life echoes in eternity”. It is probably referring to the great history that Rome has endured and is certainly proud of.
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Fighting Warrior Tattoo
This fighting warrior depicts the strength and stamina that every man must strive to achieve.
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SPQR Detailed Tattoo
Quite a real looking and antique image of the Colosseum. It looks very fine even though it is not a huge tattoo.
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Shaded Tattoo
This image depicts other monuments besides the Colosseum in the backdrop. The background of the tattoo is quite grim and serious looking.
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Different Monument Tattoo
This tattoo pattern is an amalgamation of cute contours of different monuments. It includes the Statue of Liberty, the London Eye and Eiffel Tower amongst others. Similarly, you can add something which you feel close to, for instance, the Taj Mahal.
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Alexander the Great Tattoo
Here is a portrait of Alexander the great right about the Colosseum. Looks quite exquisite.
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Couple Wrist Tattoo
You can get a couple’s tattoo of Colosseum if you share a same passion for history and architecture with your partner, best friend or a loved one.
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Chest Tattoo
The chest tattoo looks quite grand and chivalrous. It is inscribed with a quote which says, “Happiness is only real when shared”.
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Half Arm Tattoo
This half arm tattoo is great for someone who has a strong bicep area. The colosseum tattoo is excellent for those who have some significance for the monument.
