Yale Center for British Art

The Yale Center for British Art at Yale University in central , houses the largest and most comprehensive collection of British art outside the .
britishart.yale.edu
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  • Opening hours:
    Tuesday—Saturday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
    Sunday: noon—5:00 PM
  • Type: Art gallery
  • Description: largest collection of British art outside the United Kingdom in New Haven, Connecticut
  • Also known as: “YCBA”
  • Address: 1080 Chapel Street, New Haven, CT 06510-2302 and 06510

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Yale Repertory Theatre and Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.

Theater building
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at Yale University in , Connecticut was founded by Robert Brustein, dean of Yale School of Drama, in 1966, with the goal of facilitating a meaningful collaboration between theatre professionals and talented students.

Library
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The is the rare book library and literary archive of Yale University Library in . It is one of the largest buildings in the world dedicated to rare books and manuscripts and is one of the largest collections of such texts. is situated 1,700 feet northeast of Yale Center for British Art.

Park
The is the oldest area of the Yale University campus in . It is the principal residence of Yale College first years and also contains offices for the academic departments of Classics, English, History, Comparative Literature, and Philosophy. is situated 710 feet northeast of Yale Center for British Art.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chapel Street Historic District and Downtown New Haven.

Neighborhood
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The is a 23-acre historic district in the area of the city of . It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.

Neighborhood
is the neighborhood located in the heart of the city of , . It is made up of the original nine squares laid out in 1638 to form New Haven, including the , and the immediate surrounding central business district, as well as a significant portion of the Yale University campus.

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is a city in the U.S. state of . It is located on on the northern shore of . With a population of 134,023 at the 2020 census, it is the third-most populous city in Connecticut and the largest in the , with the metropolitan area having an estimated 577,000 residents.

Yale Center for British Art

Latitude
41.3079° or 41° 18′ 28″ north
Longitude
-72.93086° or 72° 55′ 51″ west
Operator
Yale University
Open location code
87H98359+5M
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Yale Center for British Art” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مركز ييل للفن البريطاني”
  • Armenian: “Բրիտանական արվեստի Եյլի կենտրոն”
  • Bashkir: “Йель британ сәнғәте үҙәге”
  • Catalan: “Centre d’Art Britànic de Yale”
  • Chinese: “耶鲁大学英国艺术中心”
  • Dutch: “Yale-centrum voor Britse kunst”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مركز ييل للفن البريطانى”
  • French: “centre d’art britannique de Yale”
  • French: “Centre d’art britannique de Yale”
  • French: “Yale Center for British Art”
  • French: “YCBA”
  • German: “Yale Center for British Art”
  • Hebrew: “מרכז ייל לאמנות בריטית”
  • Italian: “Yale Center for British Art”
  • Italian: “Yale centro d’arte britannica”
  • Japanese: “イェール・ブリティッシュ・アート・センター”
  • Japanese: “イェール大学イギリス芸術センター”
  • Japanese: “イエール大学英国美術センター”
  • Japanese: “イェール英国芸術センター”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Yale Center for British Art”
  • Persian: “مرکز هنر بریتانیا در ییل”
  • Portuguese: “Centro de Arte Britânico de Yale”
  • Portuguese: “YCBA”
  • Russian: “Йельский центр британского искусства”
  • Russian: “Центр британского искусства в Йеле”
  • Slovenian: “Center Yale za britansko umetnost”
  • Slovenian: “Yale Center for British Art”
  • Slovenian: “YCBA”
  • Spanish: “Centro de Arte Britanico de Yale”
  • Spanish: “Centro de Arte Británico de Yale”
  • Spanish: “Yale Center for British Art”
  • Swedish: “Yale Center for British Art”
  • Turkish: “Yale İngiliz Sanat Eserleri Merkezi”
  • Ukrainian: “Єльський центр британського мистецтва”
  • Vietnamese: “Trung tâm Nghệ thuật Anh Yale”
  • Welsh: “Canolfan Gelf Brydeinig Yale”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Yale University Art Gallery Sculpture Garden and Street Hall.

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