{{Short description|Italian painter (1788–1865)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=October 2025}} thumb|Bust of Francesco Cocchi '''Francesco Cocchi''' (Budrio, 13 February 1788 - Bologna, 1865) was an Italian painter and scenic designer.

==Biography== He trained under Antonio Basoli, a Neoclassical painter and incisor. For many years, he worked in Hamburg, Germany as a scenic designer.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=7XcEAAAAQAAJ Almanacco statistico bolognese], Presso Natale Salvardi, Bologna, page 214.</ref> He became professor of perspective at the Accademia Clementina, and published in 1855 a text on the subject.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=95RM7udnmR0C Lezioni di prospettiva pratica nonchè regole abbreviatrici per disegnare le scene, sequite da un facile metodo per la prospettica collocazione delle figure ne' quadri di storia.] by Francesco Cocchi, Lorenzo Ruggi, Società Tipografica (Bolonia)(1855).</ref>

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