Botticelli:
Sandro, letter addressed to him, [23], [107], [116];
Popes and histories by, [166]
Bramante:
destroys S. Petronilla, [25];
Tomb of Julius, [31];
his errors, [32];
rebuilding of S. Peter's, [34];
suggests the painting of the vault, [41];
and Raphael to finish it, [47];
his shortcomings, [48];
scaffold, [82];
has the Pope's ear in Rome, [130];
vault painting, [131], [164];
"a brave architect," [238], [240]-[242], [295]
Brancacci Chapel: see Masaccio
Brazen Serpent: Sistine Chapel, [46]; [178]
British Museum:
drawings, advice to Mini, [192];
for the tombs, [193]
Bronze-coloured figures: Sistine Chapel, [169]
Brothers of the master: see Buonarroto, Giovan Simone, Sigismondo
Bruciolo: invites the master to Venice, [78]