In what year did Burt pass away?
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Burt passed away in 1858. He was an English painter who is best known for his portraits and landscapes. Burt was born in London in 1779 and studied art at the Royal Academy. He began his career as a portrait painter, but later turned to landscape painting. Burt's work is characterized by its realism and attention to detail.
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