Background
He was born in Perugia and first apprenticed with the painter Ciro Ferri, then Salvator Rosa.
He was born in Perugia and first apprenticed with the painter Ciro Ferri, then Salvator Rosa.
Among his pupils in Perugia were Mattia Battini (born 1666) and Giuseppe Laudati (born 1672). His canvas of Street Francis Xavier was painted for the Capella Decemvirale in Perugia. Francesco Busti also contributed to this chapel.