《太平广记·卷二百一十一·画二》
古代遗留下来的画马杰作有《周穆王八骏图》。本朝名画师阎立本也有不少画马的佳作。
且古之画马，有《周穆王八骏图》；国朝阎立本画马，似模展郑。
Ancient masterpiece paintings of horses include "Zhou Muwang Bajun Tu (King Mu of Zhou's Eight Horses)". The famous painter Yan Liben of this dynasty also had many excellent paintings of horses.