The Holy Family with Saints Elizabeth and John 

Nicolas Poussin's "The Holy Family with Saints Elizabeth and John" is a masterful example of the artist's classicist style. Depicted within an architectural setting, the scene shows the Virgin Mary holding the Christ Child, while Saint Joseph stands to the right, and Saint Elizabeth with her son John the Baptist kneels in the foreground. The figures are arranged in a balanced composition, highlighting the divine presence and the interplay between the two families. The light and shadow play on the figures, creating a sense of depth and volume, characteristic of Poussin's meticulous technique. The painting, an evocative portrayal of a sacred narrative, embodies the intellectual and devotional aspects of the Baroque era.