Background
After his father died, he abandoned the study of the trade in pharmacy.
After his father died, he abandoned the study of the trade in pharmacy.
He moved to Parma in 1790. He also traveled to Dresden, but returned to Parma in a project to reproduce the works of Correggio in the church of San Giovanni Evangelista. Here he met professor Francesco Malaspina.
He was known for his portraits, including those of: General Miller.
M. Vesteren, a British parliamentarian. Captain Dales of England.
Cadetto Potoski. General Demester of Turin.
The French Viceroy Eugène de Beauharnais. Madame Letizia; Paolina Borghese, Christopher Columbus.
And Pietro Perugino commissioned by Antonio Canova. George Washington; Benjamin Franklin.
Napoleon; Monument of the Margrave of Anspach.
Monument of Storer (English). And Lord Sasbourn.