What's the Point?
Just as women's bodies are softer than men's, so their understanding is sharper.
- Christine de Pizan (1364-1440)
Sharp To The Point and Surrounded by Darkness - A planksip® Möbius
What's the Point?
Considering Christine de Pizan didn't have the privilege of knowing the legacies of knowledge and philosophical and scientific thought, her age of discovery was achieved in her lifetime in a period of time we have come to call the Renaissance. Is Christine de Pizan a founding mother of modernity as well as an influencer of the female ideal?