The Holy Family with Saint Elizabeth and Saint John the Baptist

Elisabetta Sirani

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a detailed etching of four figures in a domestic setting. In the foreground, a woman is seated holding a baby. Beside them, a young child sits with a basket. To their right, another woman is engaged in handcraft. In the background, a man stands with his back to the viewer, wielding an axe. The scene includes scattered fabric and tools, with a simple architectural element in the background.