Francesco Coleman | |
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Birth name | Francesco Coleman |
Born | 23 July 1851 Rome |
Died | 9 January 1918 |
Nationality | Italian |
Field | landscape, watercolour, Campagna Romana, orientalism |
Influenced by | Charles Coleman, Enrico Coleman |
Francesco Coleman (1851–1918) was an Italian painter. He was the son of the English painter Charles Coleman and brother of the better-known Italian painter Enrico Coleman. He was known as a painter, in oil and in water-colour, of the people and landscapes of the Campagna Romana and Agro Pontino, and of oriental subjects.
Francesco Coleman was born in Rome on 23 July 1851.[1] He was one of eight children of the English painter Charles Coleman, who had come to Rome in 1831 and settled there permanently in 1835, and his wife Fortunata Segadori, a famous model from Subiaco, whom he had married in 1836.[2]
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