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The '''Painter''' ( | The '''Painter''' (died 1497) was a Florentine nobleman and one of [[Girolamo Savonarola]]'s nine lieutenants, men who he empowered to control the citizens of [[Florence]], during the [[Bonfire of the Vanities]]. As with so many others, Savonarola used the [[Apples of Eden|Apple of Eden]] to control him. | ||
==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
===Rise to power=== | ===Rise to power=== | ||
When Savonarola used the Apple of Eden to take control of Florence, he instilled authority into nine men to make sure his will would be enforced. One of his main priorities for the city was undoing the Renaissance, thus the Painter was tasked with destroying any art or scripture he could find. | When Savonarola used the Apple of Eden to take control of Florence, he instilled authority into nine men to make sure his will would be enforced. One of his main priorities for the city was undoing the Renaissance, thus the Painter was tasked with destroying any art or scripture he could find.<ref name="Bonfire">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – ''[[Bonfire of the Vanities (DLC)|Bonfire of the Vanities]]''</ref> | ||
===Death=== | ===Death=== | ||
During one of his speeches, the Painter walked around the bonfires created by the burning materials. While he was observing the artistic materials turning into ashes, the [[Assassins|Assassin]] [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]] managed to catch him by surprise and ended his life. With his dying moments, the Painter confessed that his actions were not only the work of the Apple's manipulation, but also because of his own doubt. | During one of his speeches, the Painter walked around the bonfires created by the burning materials. While he was observing the artistic materials turning into ashes, the [[Assassins|Assassin]] [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]] managed to catch him by surprise and ended his life. With his dying moments, the Painter confessed that his actions were not only the work of the Apple's manipulation, but also because of his own doubt.<ref name="Bonfire" /> | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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Still life 3.png|The Painter's final moments | Still life 3.png|The Painter's final moments | ||
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==Appearances== | |||
*''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – ''[[Bonfire of the Vanities (DLC)|Bonfire of the Vanities]]'' | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Girolamo Savonarola's lieutenants]] | [[Category:Girolamo Savonarola's lieutenants]] | ||
[[Category:Unidentified individuals]] | [[Category:Unidentified individuals]] | ||
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Revision as of 13:26, 27 February 2019
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I wanted to ask you something. Which is... what's your name? This article title is conjecture. Although the article subject is canon, no official name for it has been given. |
- "Reject the base and material! Seek salvation in the flames! The brush, the pen, the sculptor's clay! These are the Devil's tools, and what wretched things they birth! So today I call upon you to cast off these abominations; and consign them to the flames that you may be cleansed, that you may be free!"
- ―The Painter speaking to a crowd.[src]
The Painter (died 1497) was a Florentine nobleman and one of Girolamo Savonarola's nine lieutenants, men who he empowered to control the citizens of Florence, during the Bonfire of the Vanities. As with so many others, Savonarola used the Apple of Eden to control him.
Biography
Rise to power
When Savonarola used the Apple of Eden to take control of Florence, he instilled authority into nine men to make sure his will would be enforced. One of his main priorities for the city was undoing the Renaissance, thus the Painter was tasked with destroying any art or scripture he could find.[1]
Death
During one of his speeches, the Painter walked around the bonfires created by the burning materials. While he was observing the artistic materials turning into ashes, the Assassin Ezio Auditore da Firenze managed to catch him by surprise and ended his life. With his dying moments, the Painter confessed that his actions were not only the work of the Apple's manipulation, but also because of his own doubt.[1]
Gallery
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The Painter near a bonfire -
Ezio assassinating the Painter -
The Painter's final moments
