Lazzaro Pasini (1861–1949): The Tuscan Soul of Lombard Naturalism Lazzaro Pasini, born in Reggio Emilia in 1861, stands as a pivotal figure within the Italian landscape painting tradition—specifically recognized for his contribution to the Macchiaioli movement. This influential group championed a revolutionary approach to art, prioritizing direct observation and capturing the immediacy of nature’s essence, rejecting academic conventio…