铜雕产生于商周，是以铜料为胚，运用雕刻、铸塑等手法制作的一种雕塑。铜雕艺术主要表现了造型、质感、纹饰的美，多用于表现神秘有威慑力的宗教题材。如佛像等。
Copper sculpture, originated in the Shang and Zhou dynasties, is a kind of sculpture made of copper materials by carving, casting and other means. The art of bronze sculpture mainly shows the beauty of shape, texture and decoration, and is mostly used to show mysterious and intimidating religious themes. Such as Buddha.
其造型多成威严粗犷、端庄沉稳之态，表现出坚实浑厚、富丽辉煌的质感。铜雕的纹饰主要为饕餮纹，或以动物头部造型，再以鸟、兽、虫、鱼部分形体组成抽象的图案来衬托铜雕造型。中国历史上重要的铜雕艺术品有西周的“伯矩”鬲，晚商的“司母戊”鼎以及汉代的“马踏飞燕”。
Most of its shapes are dignified, rough, dignified and steady, showing a solid, thick, rich and brilliant texture. The pattern of copper sculpture is mainly Taotie pattern, or animal head shape, and then the abstract pattern composed of bird, animal, insect and fish parts. In the history of China, the most important bronze sculptures are Boju in the Western Zhou Dynasty, Simuwu Ding in the late Shang Dynasty and horse stepping on swallow in the Han Dynasty.