Bengal evolved her own plastic diction by the end of the eighth century. Since then the production of sculptures went on increasing, both in the stone and metal. The amazing sculptural output of the period, 800-1200, is generally placed under the rubric of 'Pala-Sena' School'. Apart from stone and metal, clay and wood were also used by our artists in the distant past and in addition to numerous terracottas a few wood carvings, all from Dhaka and its environs, in ...
