Isotta Nogarola

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1418 – 1466

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Who was Isotta Nogarola?

Isotta Nogarola was an Italian writer and intellectual. She was passionate about her education, and became one of the most famous female humanists of the Italian Renaissance, inspiring generations of female artists and writers. Her most influential work was a performance piece, "Dialogue on Adam and Eve", in which she discussed the relative sinfulness of Adam and Eve and thereby opening up a centuries-long debate in Europe on gender and the nature of woman.

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Born
1418
Verona
Died
1466
Venice

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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