Isabeau of Bavaria

viewed by many as an early feminist. She also wrote poetry and prose works that not only focused on the suppression of women, but also love. Through her works she gained the support of Louis I, Philip the Bold, John the Fearless, and Isabella of Bavaria. De Pizan was a prominent figure of the Renaissance and it is evident throughout the course of her life and her works. From an early age, Christine de Pizan became cultured in different areas of study. As a result of her father working under King