Wednesday, 7 October 2026

Reason, Rectitude and Justice help Christine de Pizan build the City of Ladies

Early 15th century medieval miniature: three crowned women and Christine de Pizan raise the white stone walls of the City of Ladies.

Illustration from The Book of the City of Ladies by Christine de Pizan, one of the first female writers of the Middle Ages, early fifteenth century. Reason, Rectitude and Justice help Christine de Pizan to build the City of Ladies

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