Background
Licata was born in Agrigento, Sicily.
Licata was born in Agrigento, Sicily.
At the age of 16 years, he moved to Naples, where he planned to enroll in the military. However he chose to become a painter.
He subsequently obtained a stipend to study at the Accademia di San Luca in Rome. At the Reggia of Naples, his painting of the Angel of Peace was displayed. lieutenant previously had been exhibited at Rome.
In the church of the Minori conventuali in Catania, he displayed a large Immaculate Conception.
In the Palace of Caserta was found a Jesus blessing the children.