Year of the Ox

A Pictorial Essay.

Ox or Oxen are working animals. They can be any breed of bovine. This year, 2021, they are the chosen animal of the Lunar New Year. Here is a look at these wonderful animals, in art and life.

A group of Spanish Oxen by Charles Burton Barber 1881 Public Domain

Windsor Forest with Oxen by Paul Sandby (Before 1910) Public Domain

Ady Ven - Unsplash.Com

All unlabeled photos credit - Pixabay.Com

Learn more at...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lunar_New_Year

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_New_Year

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ox