Mary and Joseph Find the Boy Jesus in the Temple with the Doctors

Léonard Gaultier

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of an interior scene with classical architectural elements. The image depicts an ornate building interior with lined columns creating distinct sections. The ceiling features semi-circular arches, and draperies overlay the structure. At the back of the room, there is an elevated structure, possibly an altar, framed by detailed carvings and additional columns. Text is inscribed at the bottom of the image.