Tommaso Mozzati earned a degree in Art History from the University of Perugia, where he gained his PhD and teaches. He has collaborated with the Museo del Bargello on exhibitions on Giambologna and Desiderio da Settignano and has contributed to the catalogues of the exhibitions on Perugino, Gian Domenico Cerrini and In the Light of Apollo. He is an expert on Florentine sculpture of the Quattrocento and has focused on Verrocchio, Iacopo Sansovino, Benvenuto Cellini, Baccio Bandinelli and Giambologna.