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early life and training sir augustus wall callcott, a renowned english landscape painter, was born on february 20, 1779, in kensington gravel pits, a village on the western edge of london. his early life was marked by a passion for music, which led him to sing in the choir of westminster abbey for several years. later, he became a student of the royal academy, where he began his artistic career as a portrait painter under the tutelage…
Scroll through Sir Augustus Wall Callcott's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
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