He was born in Rome, and a pupil of Giovanni de' Vecchi.
He flourished in the pontificate of Paul V, and was employed both as a painter and a mosaicist in the library of the Vatican, and in the Scala Santa at San Giovanni in Laterano.
He painted two Sibyls in the church of the Madonna dell'Orto in Venice.
A sculptor of the same name was active in late 19th-century Florence, specializing in genre statuettes.
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