| PISANELLO | Italian Renaissance painter whose works include The Vision of St Eustace and The Virgin and Child with Saints George and Anthony Abbot |
| DAVINCI | Leonardo, Italian painter and sculptor whose works include Virgin of the Rocks and The Virgin and Child with St. Anne (2,5) |
| ETCHING | Rembrandt's The Virgin And Child With A Cat is an example of this type of engraved artwork |
| LIPPI | Florentine Renaissance painter whose works include Tobias and the Angel, Apparition of the Virgin to St Bernard and Adoration of the Magi (5) |
| PAOLOVERONESE | Venice-based Italian Renaissance painter whose works include The Wedding at Cana and The Feast in the House 32 Bomber that dropped the of Levi (5,8) |
| PERUGINO | Pietro ___, Italian Renaissance painter whose works include 1505's Combat of Love and Chastity (8) |
| MELOZZO | ? da Forli, 15th-century Italian Renaissance painter whose works include fresco Sixtus IV Appointing Platina as Prefect of the Vatican Library |
| RAPHAEL | Italian Renaissance painter whose work adorns a suite of four rooms (Stanze) in the museum complex of the Vatican (7) |
| SACCHI | Andrea ___, Italian painter whose works include The Three Marys and Vision of St Romuald (6) |
| CRANACH | Lucas ? the Elder, German Renaissance painter whose works include 1531's The Three Graces |
| APSE | Exedra-like semicircular recess such as the one in the Hagia Sophia, Istanbul, occupied at its centre by the famous Virgin and Child mosaic (4) |
| MURILLO | Bartolome ___, Spanish painter whose works include 1656's Vision of St Anthony (7) |
| ALTARPIECES | Rubens's "Assumption of the Virgin" and "Descent from the Cross," for two |
| BYATT | A S ___, author of the novels Still Life and The Virgin in the Garden (5) |
| BRANSON | Creator of "Virgin and Child" (after British artist and knight) (7) |
| LANGLAND | William ___, 14th-century English poet to whom the poem The Vision of William concerning Piers the Plowman is attributed |
| LILY | A flower associated with purity and the Virgin Mary, from the Middle Ages (4) |
| MASONRY | Virgin and child in stone (7) |
| STEVE | _ Carrell, star of film The 40 Year-old Virgin and US TV series The Office (5) |
| DURER | Albrecht -, German Renaissance painter whose engravings include 1514's Saint Jerome in His Study (5) |