None of the immense, expressive and beautiful sculptures are left at the site.

This very expressive sculpture shows influences from Diego de Siloé.

But theirs is often the motion of radiantly expressive classical sculpture in motion.

For example, the sculptor John Ahearn, who often worked with a local sculptor, Rigoberto Torres, cast Bronx residents to create spirited, expressive sculptures.

When she returned to Israel, she created figurative and expressive sculpture, which showed the clear influence of Rodin, who emphasized the corporeality of his sculptures.

But in the 1960's, it was taken up, among other raffish mediums, by artists making the transition to a more expressive, body-oriented sculpture from the rigid industrial-looking structures of Minimalism.

The font is richly decorated with expressive Romanesque sculptures, similar to what can be found e.g. in the northern portal of Riga Cathedral.

Even beyond this tour de force, the rock-cut sanctuaries of Ajanta and Ellora are superb works of art, boast ing sensuous painting and expressive sculpture of the highest order.

But it also includes a group of startlingly expressive figurative sculptures that were produced in southern China during the same period and occupy a different universe from the northern classical norm.

Relishing sculpture's newfound diversity, Chakaia Booker, 51, a Brooklyn-based sculptor, recycles castoff rubber truck, tractor and car tires into expressive sculptures.