On the mottled walls
Two teenagers are waving their arms
They're belted, they're wearing gloves
Extraordinary
Director of the Fine Arts Theory Committee of the China Art Association
Shang Hui, director of China American Association, doctoral supervisor
Research librarian of China Sports Museum
Doctoral supervisor Cui Lequan
Discover the unique charm of ancient Greek Minoan frescoes
Mural "Young Boxer"
Also known as "Akrotiri Boxer"
Depicts two people in combat
Image of a teenage boxer
It is a masterpiece of ancient Greek Minoan painting art
It is also an important historical material for the study of ancient boxing sports
The entire mural is presented in a block painting
White base with brown-red figure silhouette
The characters are realistic
The lines are smooth and vivid
Reconstruction of decorative curves
It reveals the ancient Greeks' pursuit of aesthetics
Ancient boxing is also known as "poker xing"
Few rules and no round limit
Modern boxing is divided into two categories: amateur and professional
In the 18th century, the rules of boxing were gradually improved
Boxing at the third Olympic Games became an official event
Boxing is a sport in which two people fight against each other
Not only test people's physical fitness
It also tests people's willpower and spiritual strength
These qualities make boxing sporty
It has become a sports competition full of charm
The two teenagers were still childish
But it seems to be spirited
From their swinging fists and posture
We get a glimpse of it
The ancients advocated a picture of a sporty life
"Olympics in Art" No. 170
CCTV Olympic Channel
It premieres at 20:10 on July 9
CCTV video and CCTV sports client were launched simultaneously
Source: CCTV Sports, China Central Radio and Television Corporation