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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

15,596 works

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

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

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 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

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

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

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

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

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 ruined arches and towers beside a hillside, with cattle drinking at a stream and two figures in the foreground.

Imaginary Landscape with the Palatine Hill from Campo Vaccino

François Boucher, early 1730s

Painting of a beach with fashionable figures, a horse-drawn bathing cart entering the sea, a dog, and a distant sailboat.

On the Beach at Trouville

Eugène-Louis Boudin, 1863

Painting of a young woman in pink dress at a dressing table while a maid holds a silver tray with a cup.

A Young Woman at Her Toilet with a Maid

Gérard ter Borch, ca. 1650-51

Painting of a reclining woman and a young man beside a tree, with a spaniel, sheep, and flower basket in a pastoral landscape

The Interrupted Sleep

François Boucher, 1750

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

Round miniature of a woman with red ribbons in her hair playing a harp, wearing a white dress and red sash, in a gilt frame.

A Woman Playing a Harp

Joseph Marie Bouton

Oval painting of a shepherd boy in a straw hat sending off a white dove with a letter, beside a dog, sheep, and trees.

The Dispatch of the Messenger

François Boucher, 1765

Young couple on a balcony, a man in red leaning toward a woman in white, with a spinning wheel and sleeping cat nearby.

The Proposal

William-Adolphe Bouguereau, 1872

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

Grey and gold wash study of a monument with a gilded statue, two draped female figures, an obelisk, and reclining figures on

Study for a Monument to a Princely Figure

François Boucher