The Lion of Saint Mark is one of the four revered symbols of the Evangelists

VIRTUTE VICI : "I HAVE CONQUERED BY VIRTUE" read the words on the weathered headstone in the Irish graveyard on which this cross was carved decades ago

A tattoo design for a man whose link to his Celtic heritage calls up visions of a stronger

A Celtic knot work leg wrap tattoo

This tattoo incorporates one of the most beautifully decorated stones and surrounds it with a torc

Celtic Cross and Canine Tattoo Design sacred heart The Lion of Saint MarkA classic Celtic knot work canine leaps up and over a knotwork square cross copied from a grave in a cemetery in Dublin, Ireland. The dog wraps around the cross, complementing and extending the tattoo. Is it an Irish Wolfhound, tallest of dogs and symbol of Irish Splendor? Quite likely.