Sentences with phrase «mythical characters such»

I drew inspiration for Numen from mythical characters such as King Arthur and Beowulf as well as historical characters such as Henry Tudor and William the Conqueror.

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Perhaps, though, the biblical character of Jesus, rather than being entirely mythical, was based on one of many Jewish messiah claimants who had followers who euhemerized his life to a greater extent than those of other such claimants, so that in time the stories were so embellished that he became a god in them, but the Tesimonium Flavianum is hardly proof of his existence.
In other cultures such stories are usually thought of as myths, but it is an offense to suggest to the pious Christian or Jew of the older school that the Bible is in any sense mythical in character.
I based Autem on characters such as Shakespeare's version of Richard III and the mythical tyrant Vortigern.
SMITEis a free - to - play online game developed by Hi - Rez Studios that features mythical gods, such as Zeus or Thor, as the player characters.
With a character tapestry that is so vast and comical, it would be such a treat to sail the Grand Line, leveling up the Straw Hats to chase after Gol D. Roger's mythical «One Piece» and decimating the World Government along the way.
It has influenced writers and artists alike, such as Ayn Rand's epic novel «The Fountainhead», a tale of architectural purist Howard Roark, and artists such as Matthew Barney, whose Cremaster 3 (the entire exhibition was shown at the Guggenheim in 2003) is a mythical tale of the construction of the Chrysler Building, who is also a character in the film.
The sculptures on show comprise different subject matters, from legendary figures such as Balkis — the queen of Sheba cited in the Holy Quran, the Bible and the Ethiopian Orthodox Kebra Nagast — to studies of dancers, mythical characters, couples, trees and gardens.
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