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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

3,775 works

Painting of the Madonna and Child flanked by five saints holding palms, a book, keys, and a chalice, with mountains behind.

Madonna and Child with Saints

Giovanni Bellini, ca. 1505-10

Gilded religious panel of the Virgin Mary crowned by angels, surrounded by musician angels and kneeling apostles below.

The Assumption of the Virgin

Ambrogio Bergognone, ca. 1510

Gold-ground panel of the Virgin Mary in blue holding the Christ Child in red, both with haloes.

Madonna and Child

Berlinghiero Berlinghieri, possibly 1230s

Painting of the Virgin in red with clasped hands, a sleeping infant on a cushion, two angels playing instruments, and a river

Madonna and Child with Angels

Bernardino da Genoa, 1515

The Twelve Apostles: Saints Bartholomew, Andrew, Matthew, James the Greater, Thaddeus, Philip, James the Lesser, Simo…

Ambrogio Bergognone

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

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

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 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

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

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

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

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

Painting of the Madonna and Child enthroned with saints and two angels drawing back curtains, in a marble niche.

Madonna and Child Enthroned with Saints and Angels

Francesco Botticini, 1493-95

Oval painting of a seated woman holding an infant, with a kneeling child, a lamb, and angels on clouds above.

Virgin and Child with the Young Saint John the Baptist and Angels

François Boucher, 1765

Painting of Christ crowning the Virgin Mary as saints kneel on stone steps around them, in red and dark blue robes.

The Coronation of the Virgin

Sandro Botticelli

Painted head of a bearded man with closed eyes and curly dark hair, set within a round gilded frame.

Head of Saint John the Baptist on a Charger

Aelbert Bouts, ca. 1500

Painting of the Virgin in a blue mantle kissing the nude infant Christ, who reaches toward her, against a dark background.

Virgin and Child

Dieric Bouts, ca. 1455-60

Painting of the Virgin Mary in red and green robes holding the nude Christ Child, with a landscape view in the background.

Virgin and Child

Painting of Christ as the Man of Sorrows with a bloody crown of thorns, tears, and wounds on his hands against gold.

The Man of Sorrows

Aelbert Bouts, ca. 1525

Diptych of the grieving Virgin praying and Christ crowned with thorns, both weeping, against gold backgrounds.

The Mourning Virgin; Christ Crowned with Thorns

Madonna in red dress and green mantle holds an apple beside a standing infant Christ, with a walled town behind her.

Madonna and Child

Bramantino, before 1508

Painting of a preacher gesturing before a crowd near Roman ruins, with hills and a river under a stormy sky.

The Preaching of John the Baptist

Bartholomeus Breenbergh, 1634

Painting of the Virgin Mary in a red mantle holding the Christ Child, with a landscape of castle, river and hills behind.

Virgin and Child

Dieric Bouts, 1475-99

Painting of the Annunciation: an angel with a scroll kneels before the Virgin Mary beside a lily and an open book.

The Annunciation

Budapest Master

Byzantine icon of the Presentation in the Temple with robed figures, gold background, and an arched canopy over an altar.

The Presentation in the Temple

Byzantine Painter

Painting of the Virgin holding the infant Christ, flanked by two winged angels playing harp and lute in a Gothic interior.

Virgin and Child in an Apse

Painting of a haloed saint in gold brocade holding a model ship, a palm frond and a book, before a hilly landscape.

Saint Vincent, Patron Saint of Lisbon

Renaissance painting of a loggia with women attending a newborn infant, classical reliefs above, and a city view at left.

The Birth of the Virgin

Fra Carnevale, 1467