The Fattori Museum
Entering the historic Villa Mimbelli which houses the Fattori Museum, I am greeted by the frescoes by Annibale Gatti, the Moorish-style smoking room, the staircase decorated with glazed ceramic cherubs. I then cross the rooms where paintings by Macchiaioli, Giovanni Fattori, Silvestro Lega, Telemaco Signorini and post Macchiaioli, Giovanni Bartolena, Vittorio Matteo Corcos, Oscar Ghiglia, Ulivi Liegi, Guglielmo Micheli, Plinio Nomellini, Llewellyn Lloyd, Raffaello Gambogi etc. are preserved
There are twenty years between the Macchiaioli, active since 1855, and the post Macchiaioli, which…