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Painted panel of a haloed saint tossing gold coins through a window into a red-curtained bedchamber with attendant figures.

Saint Nicholas Providing Dowries

Bicci di Lorenzo, 1433-35

Painting of a young woman with a candlestick and jug, a cavalier in a feathered hat behind her, on a patterned table.

A Young Woman and a Cavalier

Cornelis Bisschop

Painting of several episodes from the Argonauts story: a ship, a golden procession, a rider crossing a bridge, and a city.

Scenes from the Story of the Argonauts

Biagio d'Antonio

Painting of a bishop with a crozier raising three youths in an arcade, with kneeling figures and a man pouring at a table at

Saint Nicholas Resuscitating Three Youths

Bicci di Lorenzo, 1433-35

Watercolor of a winged angel pointing upward beside a bearded priest at an altar with smoke and a glowing candelabrum.

The Angel Appearing to Zacharias

William Blake, 1799-1800

Reclining nude woman and seated young man carving into a tree in a forest, by Jacques Blanchard.

Angelica and Medoro

Jacques Blanchard, possibly early 1630s

Painting of a busy harbor with sailing ships, rowboats, a crowded quay, townhouses and a cloudy sky at sunset.

The Outer Harbor of Brest

Henri Joseph van Blarenberghe, 1773

Painting of a burning town and fantastical tower with a grotesque open-mouthed head and winged demons in the sky.

The Temptation of Saint Anthony

Herri met de Bles, ca. 1550-60

Painting of Israelites gathering at a rock as water flows out, with a woman raising a golden vessel and cattle nearby.

Moses Striking the Rock

Abraham Bloemaert, 1596

Dark night scene of a rocky island with cypress trees, stone tombs, and a small boat carrying two figures on still water.

Island of the Dead

Arnold Böcklin, 1880

Oil portrait of a man with grey powdered hair, grey coat and white cravat, against a dark background.

Portrait of a Man

Louis-Léopold Boilly

Half-length portrait of a woman in a black gown with white lace collar, pearl jewelry, and a folding fan against a dark backg

Portrait of a Woman

Ferdinand Bol, 1642

Painting of three women gossiping in an elegant salon with gilded chairs, a round table, and a folding screen.

Gossip

Giovanni Boldini, 1873

Half-length portrait of a woman with curled dark hair, gold headband, white ruffled dress and pearl earrings against a dark b

Portrait of a Woman

Louis-Léopold Boilly

Portrait of a young girl in red dress holding a gilt tray of peaches and grapes before a tree and dark landscape.

Petronella Elias (1648-1667) with a Basket of Fruit

Ferdinand Bol, 1657

Painting of a mounted soldier on a bay horse before an ornate wooden door, with a broom-holding worker and a shop on a city s

The Dispatch-Bearer

Giovanni Boldini, ?1879

Oval miniature portrait of a man with curly hair in a red military coat, gold epaulettes and orders, in a gold frame.

George IV (1762-1830) as Prince Regent, after Lawrence

Henry Bone, 1816

Painting of a cow and several calves on a dirt path by a wooden fence, with green hills and mountains behind them.

Weaning the Calves

Rosa Bonheur, 1879

Painting of the Madonna and Child with a young John the Baptist and several saints against a dark sky.

Madonna and Child with Saints

Bonifazio Veronese

Painting of a rider on a white horse at a stream, with two seated figures, tall trees, and a cloudy sky.

Roadside Halt

Richard Parkes Bonington, 1826

A Limier Briquet Hound

Rosa Bonheur, ca. 1856

Seated woman in blue satin and white blouse leaning on a gold drape, with a classical statue and stone urn behind her.

The Disillusioned Medea

Paulus Bor, ca. 1640

Oil portrait of a seated man in black with a white collar, resting his hand on a table beside a black hat.

Portrait of a Seated Man

Gérard ter Borch, late 1650s or early 1660s

Bearded man in dark armor with a page in striped orange dress, another page beside a helmet, and troops in a landscape.

Portrait of a Man in Armor with Two Pages

Painting of a farmyard with a woman milking a cow, cows resting, pigs, chickens, a thatched shed and a brick tower.

Barnyard Scene

Anthonie van Borssom, ca. 1650-55

Family portrait of a woman in black, a man in a wide-brimmed hat, and a small child in white against a dark background.

The Van Moerkerken Family

Gérard ter Borch, ca. 1653-54

Dark fiery infernal landscape with demons, flames, ruined buildings and small tormented figures beside a river.

Christ's Descent into Hell

Hieronymus Bosch

Painting of two saints departing from a harbor quay, with angels above and a ship with an SPQR banner on the sea.

The Departure of Saints Paula and Eustochium for the Holy Land

Giuseppe Bottani

Woman in blue dress playing a lute while a cavalier in gold-trimmed doublet listens across a patterned table with sheet music

A Woman Playing the Theorbo-Lute and a Cavalier

Gérard ter Borch, ca. 1658

Priest in pink vestment gives communion to a kneeling old man in a chapel, with acolytes and monks watching beside the altar.

The Last Communion of Saint Jerome

Sandro Botticelli, early 1490s