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Certosa - Funerary portrait for the tomb of Maria Frassinesi "Fatima Miris"

Cesar Santiano

Musei Civici di Bologna

Musei Civici di Bologna
Bologna, Italy

*Fatima Miris*, born Maria Frassinesi in 1882, was a multifaceted performer who captivated audiences around the globe. This Italian actress, singer, and quick-change artist was renowned for her ability to transform her character instantly, adjusting her voice, costume, and accessories with lightning speed. Her mastery of this art led the press to dub her the "female Fregoli." Miris's dedication and talent propelled her to success, leaving a lasting legacy in the world of performance. She passed away in Bologna on November 3, 1954.

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  • Title: Certosa - Funerary portrait for the tomb of Maria Frassinesi "Fatima Miris"
  • Creator: Cesar Santiano
  • Location Created: New monumental entrance
  • Rights: Settore Musei Civici Bologna | Comune di Bologna
Musei Civici di Bologna

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