Two Old Ones Eating Soup (Spanish: Dos viejos comiendo sopa) or Two Witches (Spanish: Dos Brujas) is one of the fourteen Black Paintings created by Francisco...

series is made up of 14 paintings: Atropos (The Fates), Two Old Men, Two Old Ones Eating Soup, Fight with Cudgels, Witches' Sabbath, Men Reading, Judith...

Procession of the Holy Office, Saturn Devouring His Son, The Dog, Two Old Men, Two Old Men Eating Soup, Witches' Sabbath, Women Laughing, Glendinning, Nigel, (1975)...

called Saturn, eating one of his children out of fear of a prophecy by Gaea that one of his children would overthrow him. The work is one of the 14 so-called...

Devouring His Son and Judith and Holofernes. La Leocadia, Two Old Men and Two Old Ones Eating Soup were on the left wall. The art historian Lawrence Gowing...

to its companion piece Women Laughing and opposite The Dog and Two Old Men Eating Soup. X-ray reveals that the image was dramatically altered before Goya...

art-loving king in a private room, "the room where His Majesty retires after eating." In fact, the Inquisition by 1808 was nearing the end of its influence...

is needed before eating. Condensed soup (invented in 1897 by John T. Dorrance, a chemist with the Campbell Soup Company) allows soup to be packaged into...

Turtle soup, also known as terrapin soup, is a soup or stew made from the meat of turtles. Several versions of the soup exist in different cultures, and...

Man Mocked by Two Women or Women Laughing or (Spanish: Dos mujeres y un hombre [English:Two Women and a Man]) or The Ministration are names given to a...

early hours of the morning following the uprising and centers on two masses of men: one a rigidly poised firing squad, the other a disorganized group of...

World" objects, stressing the presence of African ones instead. The Garden was first documented in 1517, one year after the artist's death, when Antonio de...

historians. One of the series of Black Paintings Goya painted directly onto the walls of his house sometime between 1820 and 1823, it depicts two men fighting...

and 20th-century painters. Goya is often referred to as the last of the Old Masters and the first of the moderns. Goya was born to a middle-class family...

the Deaf Man") on the banks of the Manzanares near Madrid. It was a small two-story house which was named after a previous occupant who had been deaf,...

During that era, vendors in the streets of Athens were selling hot pea soup." Eating fresh "garden" peas before they were matured was a luxurious innovation...

Atropos, or The Fates (Spanish: Átropos or Las Parcas) is one of the 14 Black Paintings painted by Francisco de Goya between 1819–1823. Goya, then 75...

possesses large horns and is crowned by a wreath of oak leaves. On the right, an old crone can be seen holding an extremely starved looking, but apparently still...

Capricho No. 4: El de la Rollona (Nanny's boy) Capricho No. 5: Tal para cual (Two of a kind) Capricho No. 6: Nadie se conoce (Nobody knows himself) Capricho...

as if to devour him or suck his blood. Below, two figures in peasants' garb recoil from the spectacle: one has thrown himself to the ground covering his...

Another piece of evidence comes from a 1797 portrait where she is wearing two rings, one inscribed 'Goya' and the other 'Alba', on her hand pointing down towards...

applying a layer of resin (or a substitute of asphalt or bitumen) using one of two technical methods. An artist may allow the resin to settle on the plate...

Woven and Painted Roman Journey): a journey through the history of Rome in old texts and in the pieces of the Museo del Prado] (PDF) (in Spanish). Complutense...

or Saint John the Baptist. After the restoration, it was suggested that two of Leonardo's pupils, Francesco Melzi or Salaì, were among the probable painters...

apparently consisting of a pared human skull. Above the table are two women. The one on the left struggles in vain while being embraced by a skeleton,...

the same idea of a beautiful young woman. Yet, he put on canvas two different images, one of divine and the other of earthly beauty". However, Neil MacLaren...

the collection through purchase are some outstanding ones acquired in recent years including two works by El Greco, The Fable and The Flight into Egypt...

saying, "Two dogs and only one bone, no agreement". Greed (avaricia): A crooked judge pretends to listen sympathetically to the case presented by one party...

that sparked the Peninsular War. Both paintings were completed within a two-month period in 1814. Today they are displayed in Madrid's Museo del Prado...

Leocadia Weiss (9 December 1788, Madrid – 7 August 1856, Madrid), was the old-age companion of Spanish painter Francisco Goya, and mother of the artist...