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Swiss artist Evelyne Porret is credited with transforming the small Egyptian village she moved to/
Swiss artist Evelyne Porret is credited with transforming the small Egyptian village she moved to/
Egypt mourns Evelyne Porret, the Lady of Tunis Village
The Swiss-born artist and potter had been a longtime resident of Egypt's Fayoum province for decades.