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“What adults call 'wrong' in Child Art is the most beautiful and most precious. I value highly those things done by small children. They are the first and purest source of artistic creation.”

Quote by Franz Cizek

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Franz Cizek was an individual active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for an unknown profession. His life and achievements are not well-documented, but he may have had a significant impact in his field. more

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