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The ox represents a symbol of humility and submission, for despite its mighty figure, it is shown lying down and calm before the Child Jesus. Its curious gaze suggests the animal's attention to the Saviour's birth, and its presence in the nativity scene represents the importance of animals in the nativity story. The sculpture is a highly detailed and realistic work of art, capturing the viewers' attention through its beauty and refinement. This statue is a must-have for any crib that wants to represent the figure of the ox, adding a touch of majesty and elegance to the scene.