Soldiers on leave often went sightseeing if they were far from home. Here one of them has taken a photograph from the top of the pyramid of Cheops, Giza, Egypt.
Bulgarian Demon Chasers. Photography: Aron Klein. Source
“Kukeri is an ancient pagan ritual practiced annually across the Balkan mountain regions where local men wear carved wooden masks of beasts’ faces and hang heavy bells around their waists as they perform arcane dances,” says London-based photographer Aron Klein. The Kukeri Project is Aron’s magical and dreamlike series that consists of hypnotic images of large men in carnivalesque costumes, posing menacingly in the wintry Bulgarian mountains.
El gran símbolo dinámico es el laberinto polar; el gran símbolo estático es el ciprés blanco. Ambos son caras de lo mismo. Lo mismo es el tejido de cipreses blancos que es el laberinto polar: la jarra.