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• Restoration literature — is the English literature written during the historical period commonly referred to as the English Restoration (1660 ndash;1689), which corresponds to the last years of the direct Stuart reign in England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland. In general …   Wikipedia

• Restoration comedy — is the name given to English comedies written and performed in the Restoration period from 1660 to 1710. After public stage performances had been banned for 18 years by the Puritan regime, the re opening of the theatres in 1660 signalled a… …   Wikipedia

• Restoration spectacular — The Restoration spectacular, or elaborately staged machine play , hit the London public stage in the late 17th century Restoration period, enthralling audiences with action, music, dance, moveable scenery, baroque illusionistic painting, gorgeous …   Wikipedia

• Restoration of the Sistine Chapel frescoes — The restoration of the frescoes of the Sistine Chapel was one of the most significant art restorations of the 20th century. The Sistine Chapel was built by Pope Sixtus IV within the Vatican immediately to the north of St. Peter s Basilica and… …   Wikipedia

• Drama — For other uses, see Drama (disambiguation). Dramas redirects here. For the indie rock band, see The Dramas. See also: Theatre Literature Major forms …   Wikipedia

• restoration — res|to|ra|tion [ˌrestəˈreıʃən] n [U and C] 1.) when you repair something such as an old building or a piece of furniture, so that it looks the same as when it was first built or made restoration of ▪ a fund for the restoration of historic… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• restoration — /res teuh ray sheuhn/, n. 1. the act of restoring; renewal, revival, or reestablishment. 2. the state or fact of being restored. 3. a return of something to a former, original, normal, or unimpaired condition. 4. restitution of something taken… …   Universalium

• Restoration literature — English literature written after the Restoration of the monarchy in 1660 following the period of the Commonwealth. Some literary historians equate its era with the reign of Charles II (1660–85), while others add the reign of James II (1685–88).… …   Universalium

• restoration — noun (C, U) 1 the act of thoroughly repairing something such as an old building or a piece of furniture so that it looks the same as it did when it was first made: a fund for the restoration of historic buildings 2 the act of bringing back a law …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• Restoration — [[t]re̱stəre͟ɪʃ(ə)n[/t]] 1) N PROPER: the N The Restoration was the event in 1660 when Charles the Second became King of England, Scotland, and Ireland after a period when there had been no King or Queen. 2) ADJ: ADJ n Restoration is used to… …   English dictionary

• Restoration — /rɛstəˈreɪʃən/ (say restuh rayshuhn) noun 1. the, a. the re establishment of a monarchy in England with the return of Charles II in 1660. b. the period of the reign of Charles II (1660–85), sometimes extended to include the reign of James II… …