Section 4
Art of Southeast Asia
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Sculpture in Southeast Asia
The sculpture of Southeast Asia was heavily influenced by Indian religions and artistic styles.
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Painting in Southeast Asia
Southeast Asian painting from 300-600 CE mostly took the form of frescoes and reflected Hindu and Buddhist themes.
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Northern Style Temples in Southeast Asia
North Indian temples are often simpler and less orthodox than those in South, and all people are permitted to worship within them.
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Southern Style Temples in Southeast Asia
South India gave rise to the Dravida style of architecture and is where most of the largest Hindu temples can be found.
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Monumental Reliefs in Southeast Asia
Sculpture and architecture were intimately connected in Southeast Asia, and monumental reliefs were used to decorate the walls of buildings.