The House of the Deaf

Artist: Francisco Goya
Artwork: The House of the Deaf
Description: The House of the Deaf is an oil painting by Spanish artist Francisco Goya. It was painted in 1820-1823, during Goya’s last years in Madrid before he went into self-imposed exile in France. The painting depicts a large, dilapidated house on a hilltop, with a group of people gathered in front of it. The people are dressed in rags and appear to be poor and hungry. The house is on fire, and the people are fleeing from it. The painting is full of symbolism, and it has been interpreted in many different ways. Some believe it is a commentary on the Spanish Inquisition, while others believe it is a more general condemnation of war and violence.
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