雕塑材料
Sculpture material
雕塑材料的使用更加广泛。青铜、金、银、铅、陶、玉、石、牙、骨、木等不同质材各尽其长，而且出现综合使用的趋向；各种材料的制造工艺也有新的发展，如青铜工艺分铸、焊接等技艺的发展，失蜡法的应用，错金银等镶嵌技艺的风行，使作品的制作竞求奇巧华美，在青铜、玉和漆木的雕塑中尤为突出。
The use of sculpture materials is more extensive. Bronze, gold, silver, lead, lead, lead, pottery, jade, stone, tooth, bone, wood and other different material are as long as they are, and there is a trend of comprehensive use; the manufacturing process of various materials also has new developments, such as the development of the technology of casting and welding of bronze, the application of the method of wax loss, and the fashion of the mosaic techniques such as wrong gold and silver and so on. As the competition for KitKat gorgeous, in bronze, jade and lacquer sculpture is particularly prominent.
装饰性和实用性由于中国动物雕塑起源于工艺美术，因此大部分动物雕塑作品具有很强的装饰性和实用
Decorative and practical because Chinese animal sculptures originate from arts and crafts, most animal sculptures are highly decorative and practical.
性；注重动物形态刻画，并对塑像加彩，塑绘结合，互相补充，使得作品具有和绘画一样的美感和欣赏价值；注重以形传神，以凝练的动物雕塑语言，表现高度的意象美。
We should pay attention to the portrayal of animal form, add color to the statue, combine and complement each other, make the works have the same aesthetic and appreciative value as painting, and pay attention to the shape of the gods, the refined animal sculpture language, and the high image beauty.