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William Linley (litho)
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William Linley (litho)
820763 William Linley (litho) by Lonsdale, James (1777-1839) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Linley. Joined the British East India Company in 1790 and held a writership at their college in Madras. In 1810 he retired from active service and devoted all his time to singing, composing glees and songs, as well as writing literature.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22226802
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This black and white lithograph print showcases the portrait of William Linley, a multi-talented individual who left an indelible mark on both literature and music. Created by James Lonsdale in the early 19th century, this artwork is now part of a private collection. William Linley's life was intertwined with the British East India Company, as he joined their ranks in 1790. Initially assigned to their college in Madras, he held a writership position before retiring from active service in 1810. It was after his retirement that Linley fully immersed himself in his true passions: singing, composing glees and songs, and writing literature. The artist beautifully captures Linley's essence through intricate details and expert shading techniques. His dignified expression reflects his accomplished career while hinting at the depth of his artistic soul. The lithograph serves as a testament to Linley's dedication to creativity even after leaving behind his professional duties. This print not only immortalizes William Linley but also pays tribute to all those who find solace and fulfillment through artistic endeavors. As we gaze upon this image today, we are reminded of the power of passion and how it can shape one's legacy for generations to come.
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