Relief depicting Griffins and Jesus
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This high relief depicts Jesus in the centre, raising one hand as to give his blessings as Salvator Mundi. He is surrounded by four figures whom depict the Four Evangelists: Matthew - Winged Man - Book of Matthew deals with the geneology of Christ; the winged man refers to human ancestors. Mark - Winged Lion - Book of Mark deals with the resurrection of Christ; it was thought that a lioness' cubs were born dead and they were given life from the father lion's breath. Luke - Winged Ox - Book of Luke deals with the sacrifice of Christ; oxen were common sacrificial animals. John - Eagle - Eagle is symbol of highest inspiration; John wrote his gospel, 3 epistles, and Revelation. The provenance of this work is unknown.
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