Sofia. Legend has it (from it's Instagram). #TateSophia Oh, but "Legend has it" is just the name of a business in Prague. Oh? Gustav Meyrink and Abraham Akkerman are from sixteenth century Czech and both famous for writing about Golem. A golem is an animated anthropomorphic being in Jewish folklore, which is entirely created from inanimate matter (usually clay or mud). The most famous golem narrative involves Judah Loew ben Bezalel, the late 16th-century rabbi of Prague.