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'''Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi''', known as '''Sandro Botticelli''' (c. 1445 – 7 May 1510) was an [[Italy|Italian]] painter during the early [[Renaissance]]. | '''Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi''', known as '''Sandro Botticelli''' (c. 1445 – 7 May 1510) was an [[Italy|Italian]] painter during the early [[Renaissance]]. | ||
Botticelli used the notable [[Florence|Florentine]] beauty [[Cristina Vespucci]] as a model for his paintings and worked under the patronage of [[Lorenzo de' Medici]], producing paintings such as ''[[The Birth of Venus]]'', ''[[Pallas and the Centaur]]'' and ''[[Primavera]]''.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed II]]''</ref> Like other rising artists of the time, he had his own workshop in Florence, and several assistants in his employ.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Renaissance]]''</ref> Following the fall of the [[House of Medici]], Botticelli became a supporter of the radical friar [[Girolamo Savonarola]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed II | Botticelli used the notable [[Florence|Florentine]] beauty [[Cristina Vespucci]] as a model for his paintings and worked under the patronage of [[Lorenzo de' Medici]], producing paintings such as ''[[The Birth of Venus]]'', ''[[Pallas and the Centaur]]'' and ''[[Primavera]]''.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed II]]''</ref> Like other rising artists of the time, he had his own workshop in Florence, and several assistants in his employ.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Renaissance]]''</ref> Following the fall of the [[House of Medici]], Botticelli became a supporter of the radical friar [[Girolamo Savonarola]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed II'' – ''[[Bonfire of the Vanities (DLC)|Bonfire of the Vanities]]''</ref> | ||
Botticelli was also one of the painters hired by the {{Wiki|Pope}} to paint fresco panels for the [[Sistine Chapel]] in [[Rome]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed II'' – [[Database: Cappella Sistina]]</ref> | |||
In 2012, he was included in a [[Mnemonic sets|mnemonic set]] in [[Abstergo Industries]]' [[Project Legacy]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]''</ref> | In 2012, he was included in a [[Mnemonic sets|mnemonic set]] in [[Abstergo Industries]]' [[Project Legacy]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]''</ref> | ||
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*''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' {{Mo}} | |||
**''[[Bonfire of the Vanities (DLC)|Bonfire of the Vanities]]'' {{Mo}} | |||
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Renaissance]]'' | |||
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'' {{c|mnemonic set only}} | |||
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Revision as of 05:31, 3 December 2018
Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi, known as Sandro Botticelli (c. 1445 – 7 May 1510) was an Italian painter during the early Renaissance.
Botticelli used the notable Florentine beauty Cristina Vespucci as a model for his paintings and worked under the patronage of Lorenzo de' Medici, producing paintings such as The Birth of Venus, Pallas and the Centaur and Primavera.[1] Like other rising artists of the time, he had his own workshop in Florence, and several assistants in his employ.[2] Following the fall of the House of Medici, Botticelli became a supporter of the radical friar Girolamo Savonarola.[3]
Botticelli was also one of the painters hired by the Pope to paint fresco panels for the Sistine Chapel in Rome.[4]
In 2012, he was included in a mnemonic set in Abstergo Industries' Project Legacy.[5]
Appearances
- Assassin's Creed II (mentioned only)
- Bonfire of the Vanities (mentioned only)
- Assassin's Creed: Renaissance
- Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy (mnemonic set only)
References
- ↑ Assassin's Creed II
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Renaissance
- ↑ Assassin's Creed II – Bonfire of the Vanities
- ↑ Assassin's Creed II – Database: Cappella Sistina
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy