鍛銅雕塑產生于商周，是以銅料為胚，運用雕刻、鑄塑等手法制作的一種雕塑。銅雕藝術主要表現了造型、質感、紋飾的美，多用于表現神秘有威懾力的宗教題材。銅佛像就是其中的一種。

  易銅坊雕塑產生于商周，是以銅料為胚，運用雕刻、鑄塑等手法制作的一種雕塑。銅雕藝術主要表現了造型、質感、紋飾的美，多用于表現神秘有威懾力的宗教題材。如佛像等。

銅雕(diao)(diao)，即以銅為材(cai)料進行雕(diao)(diao)刻(ke)的(de)(de)工藝，主(zhu)要表現了(le)造型、質感、紋(wen)飾的(de)(de)美。它(ta)的(de)(de)藝術淵源可追溯至夏商周(zhou)的(de)(de)青銅器。

   銅(tong)(tong)(tong)(tong)(tong)(tong)雕(diao)分為兩(liang)類：一(yi)(yi)是銅(tong)(tong)(tong)(tong)(tong)(tong)刻，即在(zai)(zai)平面銅(tong)(tong)(tong)(tong)(tong)(tong)材上進(jin)行平面刻畫，題材有(you)繪(hui)畫和書(shu)法等也稱手(shou)工(gong)銅(tong)(tong)(tong)(tong)(tong)(tong)版(ban)畫;一(yi)(yi)是圓銅(tong)(tong)(tong)(tong)(tong)(tong)雕(diao)，是用(yong)銅(tong)(tong)(tong)(tong)(tong)(tong)材進(jin)行立體雕(diao)鏤(lou)，題材有(you)人(ren)物、動物、幾何圖形等。南京銅(tong)(tong)(tong)(tong)(tong)(tong)雕(diao)以后者為主。因為銅(tong)(tong)(tong)(tong)(tong)(tong)的(de)(de)硬度比較低，銅(tong)(tong)(tong)(tong)(tong)(tong)雕(diao)就是在(zai)(zai)原料(liao)上進(jin)行雕(diao)刻。南京銅(tong)(tong)(tong)(tong)(tong)(tong)雕(diao)在(zai)(zai)全國有(you)著獨(du)特的(de)(de)地位(wei)，是國內唯一(yi)(yi)傳(chuan)承這一(yi)(yi)傳(chuan)統(tong)技藝的(de)(de)地區，影響極其(qi)廣泛。

  西安鍛銅浮雕其造型多成威嚴粗獷、端莊沉穩之態，表現出堅實渾厚、富麗輝煌的質感。銅雕的紋飾主要為饕餮紋，或以動物頭部造型，再以鳥、獸、蟲、魚部分形體組成抽象的圖案來襯托銅雕造型

  現(xian)代(dai)雕(diao)塑里(li)，銅雕(diao)在裝飾(shi)物這(zhe)一(yi)塊所占的分量越(yue)來(lai)越(yue)重(zhong)要(yao)。比起古(gu)老(lao)的商(shang)周(zhou)時代(dai)，其(qi)裝飾(shi)性占首(shou)要(yao)作用。