Born in Florence, 29 July 1958. Frequents some Florentine painter’s and restorer’s workshops as an apprentice to learn secrets of antique painting methods.
In 1985 he decides to dedicate himself totally to painting.
The Etruscan mythology is his main source of inspiration during this period.
In 1986 he stays for a while in New York, travelling to the Caribbean countries to learn indigenous multi-coloured painting.
In 1992 he takes a course of nude study at the Fine Art Academy of Florence.
In 1995 he travels for the first time in Japan and successively every year. A deeper knowledge of this country leads him to a notable transformation in his artistic language.
Lives and works in Montefioralle, Greve in Chianti, Florence.