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The Warburg Institute is concerned mainly with cultural history, art history and history of ideas, especially in the Renaissance. It aims to promote and conduct research on the interaction of cultures, using verbal and visual materials. It specializes in the influence of ancient Mediterranean traditions on European culture from the Middle Ages to the modern period.
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Spring Bank Holiday 2012
The Institute will close
Friday 1 June
at 6.00 pm 
and re-open
Wednesday 6 June
at 10.00 am
NB: the Institute will
be closed on
Saturday 2 June