苏轼不仅是宋代著名的文学家、书法家,而且是杰出的画家。他擅长画古木竹石,作品气韵生动,自成一格,今存《古木竹石图》、《潇湘竹石图卷》等,是宋画中的珍品。唐代由于玄宗和僖宗曾先后避难成都,带去大批丹青名手和图书名画,不少作品后来散落民间,使苏轼在北宋时仍得以见到许多前朝的名家手笔,他写下许多题画诗,也成为后人研究唐代绘画的宝贵资料。苏轼有关唐代绘画的题诗,范围既广,数量又多,涉及人物、山水、花鸟各个画种,诸多唐代名家,《虢国夫人夜游图》便是其中之一。因该画现已失传,所以这首诗就成为至今最可信的记载了。诗中写道:“佳人自鞚玉花骢,翩如惊燕踏飞龙。金鞭争道宝钗落,何人先入光明宫?宫中羯鼓催花柳,玉奴弦索花奴手。坐中八姨真贵人,走马来看不动尘。明眸皓齿谁复见,只有丹青余泪痕。人间俯仰成今古,吴公台下雷 Su Shi is not only a famous writer and calligrapher in Song Dynasty, but also an outstanding painter. He is good at painting ancient bamboo and stone, works vivid, self-contained, this deposit ”Ancient Bamboo and Bamboo Figure“, ”Xiaoxiang Bamboo and Stone Figure Volume“, is the Song treasures. In the Tang Dynasty, Xuanzong and Zong Zong had successively evacuated Chengdu and took a large number of famous artists and books. Many of the works were later scattered among the people so that Su Shi could still see many famous writers and writers in the Northern Song Dynasty. He wrote many poetic poems , But also become a posterity of the Tang Dynasty paintings valuable information. Su Shi’s poems on the Tang Dynasty paintings cover a wide range and a large number. They cover all kinds of paintings of characters, landscapes, flowers and birds, and many famous Tang Dynasty masters. Because the painting is now lost, this poem has become the most credible record to date. The poem wrote: ”beauty from the jade jade 骢, Pinaruan swallows the dragon .Pin whip fightBao Chai fall, who first into the bright palace? Eight aunt really noble, take a look at the horse does not move the dust Ming eyes white teeth who see, only danqing Yu tears.