Sandro Botticelli

Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi (c. 1445 – 1510), better known as Sandro Botticelli, was an Italian painter during the early Renaissance.
==Biography==
Botticelli used the notable Florentine beauty Cristina Vespucci as a model for his paintingsAssassin's Creed II – Database: Cristina Vespucci and worked under Lorenzo de' Medici's patronage, producing paintings such as , , and .Assassin's Creed II Like other rising artists of the time, he had his own workshop in Florence and several assistants in his employ.Assassin's Creed: Renaissance Following the House of Medici's fall, Botticelli became a supporter of the radical friar Girolamo Savonarola.Assassin's Creed II – Bonfire of the Vanities
Botticelli was also one of the painters hired by Pope Sixtus IV to paint fresco panels for the Sistine Chapel in Rome.Assassin's Creed II – Database: Cappella Sistina
In 2012, he was included in a mnemonic set in Abstergo Industries' Project Legacy.Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy
==Appearances==
*Assassin's Creed II 
**Bonfire of the Vanities 
*Assassin's Creed: Renaissance
*Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy 
*Echoes of History 
==References==
uk:Сандро Боттічеллі
Category:1445 births
Category:1510 deaths
Category:Individuals
Category:Italians
Category:Florentines
Category:Painters