Sentence examples for elements of peasant from inspiring English sources

He imbibed elements of peasant culture, studied art in Kiev, and came to Moscow at the age of twenty-five, in 1904, moving there three years later.

If Rajapaksa, son of a successful politician, has adopted elements of peasant dress for political reasons – such as his traditional scarf – Sirisena has reportedly never been seen in a suit.

Both composers not only transcribed many folk tunes for the piano and other media but also incorporated into their original music the melodic, rhythmic, and textural elements of peasant music.

To begin with he provided meals based on what Dumaine had called "the honest elements of French peasant cuisine".

Matthias takes elements of traditional German peasant food and local Berlin dishes – such as meatballs, veal chops and blood sausage (aka black pudding) – and expertly transforms the heavy, rustic ingredients into lighter meals.

The conflict also defined the lines of a class war, with underprivileged elements of Byzantine society, like peasants, the urban poor and women, demanding that icons — the holy images that they treasured, that they turned to for help and that functioned as a powerful force for social cohesion — be retained.

Suger was born of peasant parents.

The second main cause of peasant poverty was overpopulation.

He was also a great observer of peasant life.

Animals in particular were symbolic of peasant and village life.

Linnankoski was of peasant origin and largely self-taught.