He was a pupil of the painter
Ottavio Semini from Genoa. His works in Milan include a
Nativity for the
Basilica of Sant'Ambrogio and several paintings in the
Cathedral of Milan, including the decorations on the "
Nivola", a sort of lift used in the cathedral in a yearly celebration of the "Holy Nail"
relic. He also painted for Santa Maria della Passione. He died in Milan. ==References==