Sentence examples for restoration Period from inspiring English sources

Chapters 56 66 are a collection of oracles from the restoration period (after 538 bce).

The Restoration period was, above all, a great age of drama.

In England the comedy of manners had its great day during the Restoration period.

Elsewhere in the city during the weekly restoration period other teams will work on the Sidi Yahya and Sankoré mosques.

The heyday of the epilogue (together with the prologue) in the English theatre was the Restoration period.

The Restoration period (1660 88) saw the development of the Whig and Tory factions, ancestors of the later political parties.

The works tend to be bold and grand: classic English furniture of the Queen Anne, Georgian and Regency periods, and French pieces of the Louis XIV, XV, XVI, Directoire, Empire and Restoration periods.

May 4, 1770 Rome, Italy January 11 , 1837Paris, France François, Baron Gérard, in full François-pascal-simon Gérard (born May 4, 1770, Rome, Papal States [Italy] died Jan . 11 , 1837Paris, France) Neoclassical painter best known for his portraits of celebrated European personalities, particularly the leading figures of the French First Empire and Restoration periods.

As such, Drexel 4257 "stands as the record of English musical and literary taste as it developed over a period of some thirty years," moving from the late Jacobean era to Restoration periods.

Restoration-period objects of note include the Duchesse de Berry's crystal and bronze vanity table, Charles X's elaborately sculptured and gilded walnut bed, and several Sevres porcelain pieces.

Best of all may be the portrait of two Restoration-period gentlemen attributed to the miniaturist David Paton, a tiny reverie of almost unbelievable exquisiteness in every detail -- features, hair, lace brocade, tapestry -- that hangs conveniently near a stash of magnifying glasses intended for public use.