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Zanetta Farussi (27 August 1707 – 29 November 1776), known as La Buranella ("the woman of Burano"), was an Italian comedic actress. Her eldest son was the famous adventurer Giacomo Casanova. Biography Interior of the Teatro San Samuele, painted c. 1750. Born Maria Giovanna Farussi, her father, Girolamo, was
Zanetta Farussi, pseudonimo di Maria Giovanna Farussi o Farusso detta La Buranella (Venezia, 27 agosto 1707 – Dresda, 29 novembre 1776), è stata un'attrice teatrale italiana, madre di Giacomo Casanova
27 de ago. de 2017 · Venetian performer who gave birth to a legendary womaniser. Zanetta Farussi, the comedy actress who was the mother of the notorious adventurer, Casanova, was born on this day in 1707 in Venice. At the age of 17, Zanetta had married the actor Gaetano Casanova, who was 10 years older than her.
FARUSI (Farussi), Zanetta (Giovanna Maria) Roberta Ascarelli Figlia unica di un calzolaio, Girolamo, e di sua moglie Marzia, nacque a Burano (Venezia) nell'estate del 1708 (secondo il Rasi nel 1709).
7 de feb. de 2023 · The actor fell in love with a talented teenaged actress named Zanetta Farussi, who was 11 years younger than he. The two married in February 1724. The family home was located behind the San...
6 de ago. de 2018 · La carriera teatrale di Zanetta Farussi Zanetta mosse i primi passi sul palco del Teatro San Samuele; poi nel 1726-1727, la vediamo impegnata, insieme al marito, in una tourneé a Londra, di fronte ad un pubblico di altissimo rango, tra cui re Giorgio I. Secondo una cronaca del Daily Post , Zanetta interpretò anche ruoli maschili.
Zanetta Farussi – a small, fiery and unconventionally beautiful comedienne, according to contemporary critics – was a stage professional in an age when to be such implied, for a woman, a dual career. Though not all actresses were whores and courtesans, it was certainly assumed that women willing to subject themselves to voyeuristic regard ...
