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| Pietro Annigoni,
Cavaliere di Gran Croce (1910 - 1988) was an Italian portrait
and fresco painter. Annigoni is most famous for his 1954 portrait
of Queen Elizabeth II. Other subjects painted by Annigoni were
Pope John XXIII, the Shah of Iran, ballet legend Margot Fonteyn,
and the Maharani Gayatri Devi of Jaipur. Pietro Annigoni was
chosen by TIME magazine to paint President of the United States
John F. Kennedy for the (January 5) 1962 Person of the Year
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