The rose symbolizes love. When explored in tattoo art this queen of flowers doesn’t need to be lavish and overwrought, the rose can be equally arresting as a simple tattoo image.
The rose is a timeless tattoo design and will always remain so. It’s a favorite for almost every style of tattoo art design. It’s a bloom almost universally recognized, even in outline form.
The 51 simple rose tattoo examples in this gallery do an amazing job focusing on the simplicity of the rose, opting for clean interpretations that focus on minimalism or simple shading and color.
1. Classical Black and Gray Simple Rose Tattoo Ideas