!!!Alt, Franz b. Vienna, Aug. 16, 1821, d. Vienna, Feb. 13, 1914, painter and watercolourist; son of Jakob Alt and brother of Rudolf von Alt. Studied under L. Kupelwieser and J. Danhauser at the Vienna Academy; travelled to Italy, the Netherlands and Russia; painted topographical subjects such as landscapes and views of towns, which he used for his lithographs. !Literature M.-L. Schuppanz, F. A., doctoral thesis, Vienna 1980. %%language [Back to the Austrian Version|AEIOU/Alt,_Franz|class='wikipage austrian'] %% [{FreezeArticle author='AEIOU' template='Lexikon_1995_englisch'}] [{ALLOW view All}][{ALLOW comment All}][{ALLOW edit FreezeAdmin}]