Raffaello Sorbi: A Florentine Painter of Everyday Life Raffaello Sorbi, born in Florence in 1844 and passing away in the same city in 1931, stands as a significant figure within the late 19th-century Italian art scene. While not always commanding the immediate attention of his more celebrated contemporaries, Sorbi’s contribution lies primarily in his masterful depiction of everyday life – capturing the nuances of Florentine society and the spirit of the Italian countryside with remarkable realism and emotional depth. His work, largely characterized by genre paintings, offers a poignant glimp…