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It is by developing the individual that he is prepared for that wonderful manifestation of the human intelligence, which drawing constitutes. The ability to see reality in form, in color, in proportion, to be master of the movements of one's own hand - that is what is necessary.

It is by developing the individual that he is prepared for that wonderful manifestation of the human intelligence, which drawing constitutes. The ability to see reality in form, in color, in proportion, to be master of the movements of one's own hand - that is what is necessary.

Approximate author period: c. 1911 AD · modern

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Maria Montessori
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Approximate author period: c. 1911 AD · modern
Approximate author-period evidence for Maria Montessori: life dates 1870 to 1952. Wikidata Q131117, inspected 2026-10-08. Not a quotation composition date or independent verification of attribution. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q131117 (accessed 2026-10-08).
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