| PRETI | Mattia -----, Italian Baroque painter who worked in Italy and Malta (5) |
| RUBENS | Peter Paul, Flemish Baroque painter who died in 1640 (6) |
| GAUGUIN | Paul ___, French postimpressionist painter who worked in the South Pacific from 1891 (7) |
| OLDMASTER | Any skilled painter who worked in Europe before around1800, or one of their works (3,6) |
| GUIDO | Italian baroque painter Reni |
| TIBER | The third-longest river in Italy and the longest in Central Italy (5) |
| SHEER | Downright schemer avoiding Cuba and Malta (5) |
| ODIUM | Hatred shown by duo rampaging around India and Malta (5) |
| PARMA | A purple violet cultivar first appeared in Italy - and an Italian ham (5) |
| LINDA | Liverpool-born nurse who worked in Holby City Hospital's ED until recently (5,7) |
| HACKS | Slashes at those who worked in Fleet Street (5) |
| RISHI | Indian actor, film director and producer who worked in Hindi films (First name) |
| EDITH | ____ Cavell, British nurse who worked in Belgium during World War I (5) |
| NIPPY | Informal term for a waitress who worked in Lyons teashops (5) |
| MILAN | Found in Italy and parts of Louisiana, Limerick going all the way back (5) |
| IMAGE | Publication in Italy and Spain showing a likeness (5) |
| INTER | Among other things, I learnt design in Italy and Austria (5,4) |
| INDIA | Institute found in Italy and maybe another country (5) |
| FILCH | Steal following article in Italy and Switzerland (5) |
| STENO | Office worker who worked in the pool? |
