Sentence examples for based on legends and from inspiring English sources
August Kopisch, (born May 26 , 1799 Breslau, Silesia died Feb. 3, 1853, Berlin), German painter and poet known for his Gedichte (1836; "Poems") and Allerlei Geister (1848; "All Kinds of Spirits"), poetry based on legends and fairy tales and written with a simplicity and appeal that made it widely popular.
It is difficult to reconstruct the factual history of the place and the reason for its popularity amongst Sri Lankans and Indians based on legends and available archeological and literary evidence alone, although the place seems to have a venerable history.
While there are a few legitimate accounts of wild animals intentionally seeking out mind-altering substances, most such tales are based on legend and hearsay, and others simply have insufficient evidence to understand.
The cult of Kappalpei is based on legends of foreigners coming over by ships and landing along the coast where the Vedar usually lived.
Mr. Nekvasil said, "It is a kind of modern Czech legend, and operas have always been based on legends".
Based on legends that date back to the 5th century, the Donation was composed by an unknown writer in the 8th century.
The plays, which were based on legends or remote history (though given the appearance of truth), were interpreted so as to convey some religious, moral, or political meaning.
Even folk practices, based on legend, were policed and suppressed.
A five-volume manga based on Legend of Mana was drawn by Shiro Amano and published in Japan by Enterbrain between 2000 and 2002.
