{"id":264,"date":"2012-06-30T14:04:25","date_gmt":"2012-06-30T12:04:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rattatattoo.com\/?p=264"},"modified":"2012-06-30T14:04:25","modified_gmt":"2012-06-30T12:04:25","slug":"cross-tattoos-balance-life-through-design","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rattatattoo.com\/cross-tattoos-balance-life-through-design\/","title":{"rendered":"Cross Tattoos Balance Life through Design"},"content":{"rendered":"
Cross designs are incredibly popular tattoo choices. Because of its simplicity, the cross design can be decorated or combined with other designs to create highly meaningful, symbolic tattoos. Crosses have appeared in religions throughout history and have a wealth of symbolism.<\/strong><\/p>\n The cross is one of the most ancient human symbols, used for depicting a human idea, such as dividing the world into four elements (earth, air, fire and water) or directions (north, south, east and west). \u00a0A cross is a very simple symbol, made up of two intersecting lines, one horizontal, the other vertical, and has been used as a religious and cultural symbol for centuries.<\/p>\nThe History of the Cross Symbol<\/h1>\n