Raffaello Botticini: A Florentine Master of Religious Devotion Raffaello Botticini remains an enigmatic figure in the annals of Renaissance art, shrouded in mystery despite producing a remarkable body of work that speaks volumes about his artistic vision and the spiritual climate of Florence during its golden age. Born around 1477 in Florence—likely the son of Francesco Botticini, himself a prolific painter—little is definitively know…