Related departments and programs for Department of the History of Art Fine arts collections focus on offerings in the School of Art curriculum that include graphic design, photography, painting, drawing and printmaking. Architecture collections include Ancient, Medieval, Renaissance, and are especially strong in Modern architecture and urban planning from around the world. Primary areas of art history include: Ancient Greek and Near Eastern, Ancient Egyptian and Coptic, Roman, Early Christian and Byzantine, Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque American, African, African-American, Chinese, Japanese, Indian, Islamic, and Latin American. The Art and Architecture collection reflects the interests of the Department of the History of Art, the School of Architecture and the School of Art. Subscriptions are maintained for electronic resources of the major indexing and abstracting and reference resources for current visual arts literature. The Haas Arts collections include printed books, exhibition catalogs, and periodicals, as well as significant holdings of other media. A significant number of art and architecture titles are also housed in the Sterling Memorial Library, and in the offsite Library Shelving Facility in Hamden. The majority of Yale Library’s working Art and Architecture collection is housed in the Haas Family Arts Library, which also holds the contents of the former Drama Library. Primary patrons include undergraduate and graduate students, faculty and staff in the history of art, architecture, studio art, and in various interdisciplinary concentrations and art-related programs, as well as research support for the curatorial staff of the Yale University Art Gallery and to a lesser extent, the Yale Center for British Art. The Arts Library’s collections support the instructional and research needs of Yale University’s School of Art, School of Architecture, Department of the History of Art, and the Yale University Art Gallery. This policy is for the use of the Art & Architecture subject specialists and appropriate Yale constituents. The collection development policy for Haas Family Arts Library guides the development and management of the The Robert B.
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