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|description = The residence of the Vespucci family.
|description = The residence of the Vespucci family.
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The '''Casa di Vespucci''' was the residence of the Vespucci family in [[Florence]] and a major landmark.  
The [[Casa di Vespucci]] (English: '''House of Vespucci''') was the residence of the Vespucci family in [[Florence]] in the late 1400s.


==Location==
==History==
In 1476 [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]] followed [[Cristina Vespucci]] to her home, where he defended Cristina from an attack by [[Vieri de' Pazzi]].<ref name="brotherhood">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' - [[Cristina Memories]]</ref>  Ezio and Cristina then became lovers, but their relationship was cut off when Ezio went into exile.<ref name="ac2"/>  Ezio returned to the house in 1478 to resume the relationship, but Cristina had already become engaged.<ref name="brotherhood"/>


It was located in the [[San Giovanni District|San Giovanni district]], and was featured notably in the 15th century. The residence was built in 1350 by an ancestor of Amerigo Vespucci, and was the first abode in Florence to have painted facades, which where later copied heavily in the [[Oltrarno District|Oltrarno district]].
==Database Entry==
Built by a distant great-great uncle of the famous Amerigo Vespucci in 1350, the relatively unpresumptuous Vespucci residence is notable for displaying the first painted facade in Florence, a style that was later done to death in the [[Oltrarno District|Oltrarno district]].<ref name="ac2">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]''</ref>


==Assassin's Creed II==
==References==
 
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The residence was visited by [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze|Ezio Auditore]] when he climbed into the house through the window to see [[Cristina Vespucci]] in 1476. Its rooftops can be visited during any time between memories near the Auditore mansion.
 
==Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood==
 
The Vespucci residence was also visited twice by Ezio, a second time prior to and once after leaving Florence in 1476. The first time was to rescue Cristina Vespucci from [[Vieri de' Pazzi]], who was making unwelcome advances on her. The second was to attempt to rescue her from an attack by Savonarola fanatics, only to arrive too late.
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Revision as of 13:08, 21 August 2011


The Casa di Vespucci (English: House of Vespucci) was the residence of the Vespucci family in Florence in the late 1400s.

History

In 1476 Ezio Auditore da Firenze followed Cristina Vespucci to her home, where he defended Cristina from an attack by Vieri de' Pazzi.[1] Ezio and Cristina then became lovers, but their relationship was cut off when Ezio went into exile.[2] Ezio returned to the house in 1478 to resume the relationship, but Cristina had already become engaged.[1]

Database Entry

Built by a distant great-great uncle of the famous Amerigo Vespucci in 1350, the relatively unpresumptuous Vespucci residence is notable for displaying the first painted facade in Florence, a style that was later done to death in the Oltrarno district.[2]

References