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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;all_fakes, post: 130163, member: 55&quot;]He&#039;s not really very well rendered, but my vote would be for a winged ox.</p><p><br /></p><p>The winged ox is a symbol of St. Luke the Evangelist; &quot;the ox, recognized as the animal of sacrifice, was applied to St. Luke because his Gospel emphasizes the atonement made by Christ&#039;s sacrifice of himself on the Cross.&quot; (quoting the Catholic Dictionary).</p><p><br /></p><p>Perhaps could be a Lamassu; usually shown with a human head, wings, and the body of an ox or lion; a Pegasus should be a winged horse, and this doesn&#039;t look that much like a horse; a gryphon should have lion legs in the rear, eagle legs and wings in the front.&nbsp; Doesn&#039;t really fit any of those very well.</p><p>Hard to tell, but my vote would be for a winged ox.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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