Thomas Gainsborough, Thomas Linley the younger (1756-1778), portrait painting, c. 1772

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Thomas (Tom) Linley the younger (7 May 1756 – 5 August 1778) was the eldest son of the composer Thomas Linley the elder and his wife Mary Johnson. He was one of the most precocious composers and performers that have been known in England, and became known as the "English Mozart"

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Size: 3215px × 3940px
Location: Dulwich Picture Gallery
Photo credit: © ICP / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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