Sentence examples for historical prototype from inspiring English sources

Dominating the Geste de Garin de Monglane is Garin's great-grandson, Guillaume d'Orange, whose historical prototype was the count of Toulouse and Charlemagne's cousin.

The character of Ogier has a historical prototype in Autcharius, a follower of Carloman, Charlemagne's younger brother, whose kingdom Charlemagne invaded in 771 after Carloman's death.

The function of a wall painting, wall or floor mosaic, or relief was or is to establish the ritual actions as authentic reenactments of their mythical or historical prototype and to make these mythical or historical events continually present.

The work is a celebration of St. Francis as spiritual hero, and the title role is intended to be a heroic task in itself: only that way could the character onstage live up to his historical prototype.

We fully-sequenced the genome of a historical prototype strain (L2/434/Bu) and a clinical isolate (E/CS88), before and after one-year of serial in vitro passaging (up to 3500 bacterial generations).

The idealization of monumental single-cell spaces is sometimes justified, but the difficulty of evolving theories of planning by the use of historical prototypes should be emphasized.

The tone is accordingly oracular; the characters, despite their tasty use of Mr. Wilson's poeticized vernacular, are more historical prototypes than full-bodied individuals.

If the author intended to stray so far from the historical prototypes, why not simply invent the entire story in the first place?

The show, which opened on February 16 and runs until April 9, is the result of curator Lydia Kallipoliti's research into historical examples of prototypes for closed systems, like space capsules, submarines, and office buildings, that encourage or necessitate sustained life without contact with the outside world.

Much to the dismay of its creators, Blue Lines is also viewed in pop historical terms as the prototype of trip-hop, a downbeat genre that merged elements of American hiphop, funk and Jamaican dub reggae into a somnambulant, skunk-fuelled soundtrack to British inner-city life.

But interpolated poems — no occasion seems off limits, to these learned warriors, for a commemorative lyric — and (sometimes tedious) historical parallels with Chinese prototypes give a similar split-screen effect to the proceedings.