雷州石狗是雷州历史的见证,更是多种文化的集合体。从民俗与宗教角度考察,雷州石狗雕刻承载着自春秋战国至晚清民国时期雷州半岛民族的变迁、俚僚等民族原初的图腾和佛教与道教文化的精髓。雷州石狗雕刻或古朴敦厚,或华巧灵动,呈现了平民艺术质朴而真实的本质。其造型方法主要有象征、写实、仿狮三种手段。 Leizhou Stone Dog Leizhou history is a testimony, but also a multi-cultural collection. From the perspective of folk custom and religion, the carving of Leizhou Stone Dog carries the primitive ethnic totem and the essence of Buddhism and Taoism culture of Leizhou Peninsula from the Spring and Autumn period to the late Qing Dynasty and the Republic of China. Leizhou Stonehenge carved ancient simplicity or thick, or smart, showing the simplicity and authenticity of civilian art. Its modeling methods are mainly symbolic, realistic, imitation lion three kinds of means.