A ceiling lamp, also known as a ceiling light or overhead light, is a type of lighting fixture that is mounted on the ceiling and provides general lighting in a room. It typically consists of a base or canopy that attaches to the ceiling and one or more light sources, which can be exposed or enclosed by a shade or diffuser. Ceiling lamps are available in various styles, sizes, and shapes, and can be used to provide ambient lighting, task lighting, or accent lighting in a room. They can be controlled by a wall switch, dimmer switch, or remote control, and can use a variety of bulb types, including incandescent, LED, or fluorescent. Ceiling lamps are a popular choice for living rooms, bedrooms, kitchens, and other areas where general lighting is needed. They are typically installed by a professional electrician, and can be a permanent and stylish lighting solution for any room in the home.