Dr Julius Kugy

by Olivier Vin

Uploaded 6 Aug 2008 — 1 favorite

© Olivier Vin

(1858-1944), "merchant from Trieste (Italy), pioneer climber in the Julian Alps."

"As an ardent amateur botanist, the young Kugy went to the Slovene mountains to search for the mysterious Scabiosa Trenta. The flower he did not find, instead he discovered the beauty of the Alps. His life was dedicated to mountaineering, music and writing."

1 response

  • Alicia Bernal

    Alicia Bernal said (6 Aug 2008):

    sometimes our search for the ephemeral fleeting moments culminates in the revelation of the infinite possibilities of the self...

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