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Titian
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Later Years and Legacy
Titian remained actively engaged with his studio practice well into his nineties, famously working on The Death of Achilles (now heavily restored) until the day he succumbed to the great fever of 1576. His final years were marked by an increasingly turbulent and broken brushwork, sometimes referred to as 'Impasto Nervoso,' where paint was applied so thickly that preliminary charcoal drawings sometimes remain visible th…