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[[Leonardo da Vinci]]'s '''''Portrait of a Musician''''' was a depiction of an unidentified man. | [[Leonardo da Vinci]]'s '''''Portrait of a Musician''''' was a depiction of an unidentified man. | ||
Painted in 1490, ''Portrait of a Musician'' was eventually purchased by [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]] and placed in the gallery at the [[Villa Auditore]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed II]]''</ref> The painting was later lost during the [[Papacy|Papal]] [[Siege of Monteriggioni|attack]] on [[Monteriggioni]], led by the [[Templars|Templar]] [[Cesare Borgia]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]''</ref> | Painted in 1490, ''Portrait of a Musician'' was eventually purchased by [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]] and placed in the [[Painting gallery|gallery]] at the [[Villa Auditore]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed II]]''</ref> The painting was later lost during the [[Papacy|Papal]] [[Siege of Monteriggioni|attack]] on [[Monteriggioni]], led by the [[Templars|Templar]] [[Cesare Borgia]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]''</ref> | ||
Six years after the attack on Monteriggioni, in 1506, Ezio - whilst looking for a kidnapped Leonardo - learned that the ''Portrait of a Musician'' held part of a map identifying the location of the [[Temple of Pythagoras]], and that the painting was in the possession of a man named [[Patrizio]], an old flame of [[Lucrezia Borgia]], who intended to sell it to [[Ercole Massimo]]; Ezio eventually managed to steal the painting back.<ref name="DVD">''Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood'' - ''[[The Da Vinci Disappearance]]''</ref> | Six years after the attack on Monteriggioni, in 1506, Ezio - whilst looking for a kidnapped Leonardo - learned that the ''Portrait of a Musician'' held part of a map identifying the location of the [[Temple of Pythagoras]], and that the painting was in the possession of a man named [[Patrizio]], an old flame of [[Lucrezia Borgia]], who intended to sell it to [[Ercole Massimo]]; Ezio eventually managed to steal the painting back.<ref name="DVD">''Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood'' - ''[[The Da Vinci Disappearance]]''</ref> | ||
Revision as of 13:41, 30 April 2016

Leonardo da Vinci's Portrait of a Musician was a depiction of an unidentified man.
Painted in 1490, Portrait of a Musician was eventually purchased by Ezio Auditore da Firenze and placed in the gallery at the Villa Auditore.[1] The painting was later lost during the Papal attack on Monteriggioni, led by the Templar Cesare Borgia.[2]
Six years after the attack on Monteriggioni, in 1506, Ezio - whilst looking for a kidnapped Leonardo - learned that the Portrait of a Musician held part of a map identifying the location of the Temple of Pythagoras, and that the painting was in the possession of a man named Patrizio, an old flame of Lucrezia Borgia, who intended to sell it to Ercole Massimo; Ezio eventually managed to steal the painting back.[3]
References
- ↑ Assassin's Creed II
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood - The Da Vinci Disappearance