 According to Vasari's "Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects", Andrea Ferrucci was also a student of Michele Maini, also from Fiesole.He was working for King Ferdinand I of Naples in 1487 and married the daughter of Antonio di Giorgio Marchesi (1451–1522) the King’s architect and military engineer.From 1512 to 1518, he superintended the work on the Duomo of Florence, for which he himself executed a statue of Saint Andrew.