福州佛像雕塑是雕(diao)刻藝術種(zhong)(zhong)類的(de)其(qi)中(zhong)一(yi)種(zhong)(zhong),也是流傳(chuan)時間最長(chang)的(de)一(yi)種(zhong)(zhong)。最早期的(de)佛(fo)像(xiang)(xiang)(xiang)雕(diao)塑(su)(su)多見(jian)于(yu)(yu)石(shi)雕(diao)石(shi)刻,后(hou)來銅(tong)佛(fo)像(xiang)(xiang)(xiang)雕(diao)塑(su)(su)開始出現(xian),銅(tong)佛(fo)像(xiang)(xiang)(xiang)大多形(xing)體較小而精致,便以攜帶供奉(feng)于(yu)(yu)佛(fo)寺和信眾家中(zhong)佛(fo)龕,或納藏于(yu)(yu)佛(fo)塔(ta)地宮之中(zhong),從(cong)古流傳(chuan)至今,有很高的(de)收藏價值。