中國古代青銅器在造型藝術方面有著非常突出的價值和特色。甫一出現，青銅器造型在滿足基本功能需求的同時，還被賦予了獨特而精巧的審美特征。

Ancient Chinese bronzes have exceptional value and unique characteristics in modeling art. From the beginning, these artifacts not only met basic functional requirements but were alsoimbued with unique and intricate aesthetic features.

二里頭文化時期開始出現的鈴、爵、鼎等早期青銅器，外觀造型已經表現出古拙、質樸、美觀、巧妙的審美趣味。隨著鑄造技術的不斷革新和青銅文明的漸次演進，青銅器的數量、種類、形制日益豐富。

Early bronzes such as bells,jue, jia, andding of the ERLITOUculture revealed an ancient, simple, exquisite, and ingenious aesthetictaste. With continual innovation in casting techniques and the gradual evolution of bronzecivilization, the quantity, type, and styles of bronzes became increasingly rich.

美輪美奐的青銅造型藝術從商代中期開始蔚然大觀，呈現出璀璨的光華，堪稱中國古代藝術殿堂中最引人注目的明珠。

From the mid-Shangdynasty, the spectacular modeling art of bronze shone brilliantly, becoming aprominent gem within the pantheon of ancient Chinese art.

責編：玄賀彤