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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

16,887 works

Oval miniature portrait of a smiling woman with dark hair wearing a large white lace ruff and dark dress, in a gold frame.

Portrait of a Woman

David Baudringhien

Portrait of a young man in a dark blue braided military jacket and red sash, holding a sabre against a cloudy sky.

George IV (1762-1830), When Prince of Wales

William Beechey

Painting of the Madonna with clasped hands gazing at a sleeping naked infant on a white cloth, with a landscape behind.

Madonna Adoring the Sleeping Child

Giovanni Bellini, early 1460s

Painting of the Virgin Mary holding the Christ Child, both with gold halos, against a gold background in a carved frame.

Madonna and Child

Jacopo Bellini, probably 1440s

Seated woman in white gown and red shawl holding a yellow parasol, with a landscape and evening sky behind her.

Portrait of a Woman

William Beechey, ca. 1805

Painting of a standing woman with gold jewelry holding a sword against red drapery, by Benjamin-Constant.

Judith

Benjamin-Constant, possibly ca. 1886

Seated woman in white gown with arm around curly-haired young boy in blue jacket, against a dark background.

Madame Philippe Panon Desbassayns de Richemont (Jeanne Eglé Mourgue, 1778-1855) and Her Son, Eugène (1800-1859)

Marie Guillemine Benoist, 1802

Painting of the dead Christ held by three mourners before a cross, with a crown of thorns and nails in the foreground and a t

The Lamentation

Ambrosius Benson, ca. 1520-25

Pastoral painting of a seated woman with a child, a standing man, cattle, goats and sheep beneath large trees.

Rest

Nicolaes Pietersz. Berchem, 1644

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

Portrait of a young man with curly red hair in a red cloak, with a hilly landscape and blue sky behind him.

Portrait of a Young Man

Biagio d'Antonio, probably ca. 1470

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 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

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

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

Roadside Halt

Richard Parkes Bonington, 1826

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

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

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

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 reclining nude woman and a man in a leopard skin, with cupids, roses, and doves in a forest setting.

Angelica and Medoro

François Boucher, 1763

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

Painting of a young mother in a white headscarf holding a bare toddler by a stone hearth, both gazing at each other.

Young Mother Gazing at Her Child

William-Adolphe Bouguereau, 1871