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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 the Agro Pontino, and of oriental subjects.

Francesco Coleman
Born	Francesco Coleman 23 July 1851 Rome
Died	9 January 1918
Nationality	Italian
Known for	landscape, water-colour, Campagna Romana, Orientalism

Life

Francesco Coleman was born in Rome on 23 July 1851.[1]^: 245 He was the sixth 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 artist's model from Subiaco, whom he had married in 1836.[2]^: 247[3]^: 120 He studied painting in his father's studio, and showed a particular aptitude for water-colours.[4] He shared this studio at via Margutta 33 with his father and brother throughout his life. He ceased all artistic activity after the death of Enrico in 1911.[3]^: 120

He died on 9 January 1918 at his home in via Valenziani, near the Porta Salaria. He was buried in the Cimitero del Verano.[3]^: 120

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Francesco Coleman, né le 23 juillet 1851 à Rome et mort le 9 janvier 1918 dans sa ville natale, est un peintre italien. Il est le fils du peintre anglais Charles Coleman et le frère du peintre italien Enrico Coleman. Il est connu comme peintre, à l'huile et à l'aquarelle, des gens et des paysages de la Campagna Romana et de l'Agro Pontino, et des sujets orientaux.

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