Swimming painting by Zareer Hasan Keywords: swimming , Olympic pursuit , ancient Greece , aquatic skill , endurance and athletic prowess , sport View Portfolio icon Share Facebook Twitter Whats App Pinterest Description -- Art Number 28181 Artwork Title Swimming Artist Name Zareer Hasan Ayaan Medium Poster colour on Paper Size 11.7 x 15.5 inches (29.718 x 39.37 cm) Information Swimming, an age-old Olympic pursuit, echoes through time from ancient Greece to the present. Originating in 776 BCE, it emerged as a testament to human strength and aquatic skill. Evolving through the ages, swimming transcends eras, shaping itself into a symbol of endurance and athletic prowess. From open water races in antiquity to today's precision-designed pools, swimmers embody a tradition that seamlessly weaves the ancient and modern. Their strokes ripple through history, carrying the legacy of a sport that remains timeless, captivating, and at the heart of the Olympic spirit.