| ANNIGONI | Pietro, Italian painter of the Queen's portraits (8) |
| ONTHEMONEY | American's right where the queen's portrait is (2,3,5) |
| BLOODYMARYS | Exasperated remark at an exhibit of queens' portraits? |
| VERONESE | Paolo ___, Italian painter of the Renaissance whose paintings include The Feast in the House of Levi |
| PERUGINO | Pietro -, Italian Renaissance painter whose works include 1505's Combat of Love and Chastity (8) |
| MASCAGNI | Pietro --, Italian composer of 'Cavalleria rusticana' (8) |
| BADOGLIO | Pietro -, Italian prime minister who succeeded Mussolini and negotiated an armistice with the Allies (8) |
| ANGELICO | Fra -, Italian painter of Annunciation of Cortona (8) |
| THEATINE | Member of a Roman Catholic brotherhood founded in 1524 by Giovanni Pietro Carafa (8) |
| VATICANO | Location of la Piazza San Pietro |
| SANDROBOTTICELLI | Italian painter of the Early Renaissance whose masterpieces include The Birth of Venus and Primavera |
| SEBASTIANO | -- Ricci, Italian painter of the late Baroque school of Venice, and uncle of Marco Ricci (10) |
| BOTTICELLI | Italian painter of The Birth of Venus, d. 1510 (10) |
| TITIAN | Italian painter of the Venetian school, patronised by Philip II of Spain (6) |
| FRANCESCOGUARDI | Italian painter of the Venetian School whose works include the Doge's Feasts series |
| TINTORETTO | Byname of Jacopo Robusti, 16th century Italian painter of the Venetian school (10) |
| PIERODICOSIMO | Italian painter of the Renaissance (5,2,6) |
| LUINI | Bernardino -, Italian painter of the Lombard school (5) |
| PIERODELLAFRANCESCA | Italian painter of the early Renaissance |
| MARTINI | Simone ___, Italian painter of "The Anunciation" (1333) |
