Digital Collection Photographs of Maria Montessori with Children Photographs of Maria Montessori with children throughout her life
Digital Object Montessori Materials, 1941, Adyar, India Maria and Mario Montessori reviewing Montessori materials in Adyar India 1941.
Digital Object Maria Montessori, 1952, Frankfurt The photo was taken at a meeting in Frankfurt with Professor Dr Paul Scheid, the chair of the Deutsche Montessori Gesellschaft (DMG). Dr Scheid was chair until 1987. This photograph relates to talks on the re-establishment of the Deutsche Montessori…
Digital Object Maurice Mendjisky Painting of Maria Montessori Painting of Maria Montessori by French artist Maurice Mendjisky, of Polish descent. We think it is likely that Mendjisky and Maria Montessori met in the 1930s as they were both involved in the European Peace Movement. This painting can be admired in full at…
Digital Object Maria Montessori Visiting Via Giusti Maria Montessori visiting the class established by the Franciscan sisters at the convent on Via Giusti in Rome. This class was created for the 60 children found in the ruins after the 1908 Messina earthquake. The remarkable results amongst these traumatised…
Digital Object Maria Montessori's Birthday 1940, Adyar, India Maria Montessori's Birthday 1940, Adyar, India.
Digital Object Maria Montessori's Birthday, 1942 Maria Montessori looking at birthday cake featuring the Tower of Pisa
Digital Object Maria Montessori's Birthday 1951, Innsbruck, Austria Maria Montessori Interviewed on her Birthday, 31 August 1951, Innsbruck
Digital Object Treasure Article 2023 In this article Maria Montessori outlines the developmental path to achieving peace. Her concept of peace isn’t simply the absence of chaos, hostilities, or violence. Peace, in her perspective, is far removed from a ceasefire negotiated by warring factions,…
