1.   Dairy cows and corn and tobacco fields thus took their place with the domes of Hagia Sofia, the temple sculptures of the Angkor Wat.

2.   He photographed famous dancers in sequences of stills and Hindu temple sculptures that celebrate some of the qualities visible in the dance.

3.   Instead of grand temple sculptures, one found pocket-size metal images cast in a threadlike filigree technique and intended for home altars.

4.   Rather, they summon up the archaic worlds of Greek temple sculpture or Babylonian fertility cults.

5.   But he and other Indian artists are only now attracting wider attention abroad, slowly reshaping the attitude that Indian art begins and ends with ancient temple sculpture.

6.   But Husain and other artists are only now attracting wider attention abroad, slowly reshaping the attitude that Indian art begins and ends with ancient temple sculpture.

7.   India is renowned for its ancient temple sculpture, images that still play a central role in daily religious life.

8.   Odissi, recognised as the most sensuous of the classical dances of India, is characterised by lyrical bends of the body suggesting the temple sculptures coming to life.