!!!Bensa, Alexander Franz Ritter von, der Ältere b. Lvív, Ukraine (then Lemberg), June 5, 1794, d. Vienna, after 1861, painter of horses and carriages, graphic artist and lithographer; father of Alexander von Bensa the Younger. Self-taught, created several lithographic series of typical Viennese themes, especially "Views of Vienna" ("Wiener Ansichten") and "Viennese Carriages and Carts" ("Wiener Fahrzeuge und Fuhrwerke"). %%language [Back to the Austrian Version|AEIOU/Bensa,_Alexander_Franz_Ritter_von,_der_Ältere|class='wikipage austrian'] %% [{FreezeArticle author='AEIOU' template='Lexikon_1995_englisch'}] [{ALLOW view All}][{ALLOW comment All}][{ALLOW edit FreezeAdmin}]