There he joined the studio of the painter Francesco Saverio Altamura.
He was judged by Guerra and Marinelli for the second prize at a local competition.
In 1866, his painting of Il carattere delle donne italiane was awarded a first prize gold medal at an exposition in Utrecht.
He painted portraits of Cardinal Vicario La Valetta, Count Michele Pironti, and Signora Correnti.
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