Getting a tattoo of a famous work of art seems like a good idea, but so many tats of iconic paintings across history would leave the original artists rolling in their graves. At the same time, when they're done well, they give the source works a run for their money. From Michelangelo to Shepard Fairey, our list of 20 Awesome Tattoos of Famous Works of Art are tasteful ink jobs that pay homage to artistic masterpieces.
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