metanoia

Jules Breton  Plantation d'un Calvaire (1858)

Hypatia (born c. 350–370; died 415 AD) was a Hellenistic Neoplatonist philosopher, astronomer, and mathematician, who lived in Alexandria, Egypt, then part of the Eastern Roman Empire. She was a prominent thinker of the Neoplatonic school in Alexandria, where she taught philosophy and astronomy. She is the first female mathematician whose life is reasonably well recorded

bears signature, oil on canvas 74 x 56cm (29 1/8 x 22 1/16in).