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'''Giotto di Bondone''' (1266 or 1267 – 8 January 1337), known as '''Giotto''', was an [[Italy|Italian]] painter and architect, considered the first of the great artists contributing to the [[Renaissance]]. |
'''Giotto di Bondone''' (1266 or 1267 – 8 January 1337), known as '''Giotto''', was an [[Italy|Italian]] painter and architect, considered the first of the great artists contributing to the [[Renaissance]]. |
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| − | Giotto painted frescos in the chapels of the [[Basilica of Santa Croce]]. In 1334, he was appointed chief architect of the [[Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore]], designing its bell tower, known as [[Giotto's Campanile]]. The Campanile would only be finished after Giotto's death, and the architect [[Francesco Talenti]] deviated from the original design. |
+ | Giotto painted frescos in the chapels of the [[Basilica of Santa Croce]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Database: Santa Croce]]</ref><ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Identity]]'' – [[Database: Santa Croce (Identity)]]</ref> In 1334, he was appointed chief architect of the [[Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore]], designing its bell tower, known as [[Giotto's Campanile]]. The Campanile would only be finished after Giotto's death, and the architect [[Francesco Talenti]] deviated from the original design.<ref>''Assassin's Creed II'' – [[Database: Giotto’s Campanile]]</ref> |
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Revision as of 05:11, 31 January 2020
Giotto di Bondone (1266 or 1267 – 8 January 1337), known as Giotto, was an Italian painter and architect, considered the first of the great artists contributing to the Renaissance.
Biography
Giotto painted frescos in the chapels of the Basilica of Santa Croce.[1][2] In 1334, he was appointed chief architect of the Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore, designing its bell tower, known as Giotto's Campanile. The Campanile would only be finished after Giotto's death, and the architect Francesco Talenti deviated from the original design.[3]
Appearances
- Assassin's Creed II (mentioned in Database entry only)
- Assassin's Creed: Identity (mentioned in Database entry only)
References
- ↑ Assassin's Creed II – Database: Santa Croce
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Identity – Database: Santa Croce (Identity)
- ↑ Assassin's Creed II – Database: Giotto’s Campanile