dissolving

Aramaic became the ubiquitous lingua franca of the Persian Empire, and thanks to well-educated, multilingual Aramaic scribes, the administration’s writing was also conducted in it

The magi, on this occasion, placed the heads of two sacrificed animals—one white and one black, a ram and a goat—on a rock serving as an altar, facing the immense sacred peaks of the Caucasus

In only a few pictures does the true meaning of wonder appear: the epiphany. The wonder that is always present and sometimes shines on. The entry of authenticity into reality, or rather the cathartic recognition of its presence in reality