| TIEPOLO | Giovanni Battista ?, Italian painter whose works include The Chariot of Aurora and The Banquet of Cleopatra (7) |
| BOTTICELLI | Sandro ?, Italian painter whose works include The Birth of Venus and Venus and Mars |
| ODILONREDON | French symbolist painter and etcher whose works include The Buddha and The Chariot of Apollo (6,5) |
| SACCHI | Andrea ?, Italian painter whose works include The Three Marys and Vision of St Romuald |
| ALBERTI | Leon Battista ?, 15th-century Italian architect whose works include part of the facade of the Santa Maria Novella in Florence |
| PERGOLESI | Giovanni Battista ?, Italian composer of 1733 opera The Proud Prisoner (9) |
| VIOTTI | Giovanni Battista ?, Italian composer of twenty-nine violin concertos who died in 1824 (6) |
| CARRACCI | Agostino ?, Italian painter born in 1557 whose works include The Last Communion of St Jerome |
| DONATI | Giovanni Battista ?, 19th-century Italian astronomer who pioneered the spectroscopy of comets (6) |
| PIRELLI | Giovanni Battista, Italian who founded a rubber manufacturing company in Milan in 1872 (7) |
| ENDEARMENT | 1975 Larry McMurtry novel about mother and daughter Aurora and Emma Greenway, Terms of ___ (10) |
| COLORADO | U.S. state whose cities include Aurora and Fort Collins (8) |
| ANNIGONI | Pietro ?, Italian painter noted for a 1955 portrait of Queen Elizabeth II (8) |
| DEER | Pullers of the chariot of Artemis |
| EBB | 1856: Monogram of the English writer of Aurora Leigh |
| VIMANA | The chariot of a god in Indian mythology (6) |
| SEASONALSPREAD | Banquet of food at this time of year: 2 wds. |
| RENI | Painter of "Aurora" |
| COCKCROW | A rooster's matutinal boastful "doodle-doo" as a signal of aurora, dawn, daybreak or first light (4-4) |
| NORTHERNLIGHTS | Aurora and weird other things impressed Navy trainee (8,6) |
