Gezicht op een tempel bij Bantam 1843 - 1845

"Gezicht op een tempel bij Bantam" is an 1843-1845 lithograph by Dutch artist Paulus Lauters, depicting a Javanese temple near Bantam, Indonesia. The artwork, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, showcases Lauters's skill in capturing the details of the temple architecture and surrounding landscape. The image captures the temple's ornate design and the verdant environment, offering a glimpse into the cultural and architectural landscape of 19th-century Indonesia. This lithograph exemplifies the artistic documentation of foreign cultures during the colonial era, offering valuable insights into historical and geographical contexts.