Restoration is the act of restoring something to its original state. This may refer to: Conservation and restoration of cultural property Audio restoration Conservation and restoration of immovable cultural property Film restoration Image restoration Textile restoration Ecological restoration

Restoration may also refer to:

Film and television The Restoration (1909 film), a film by D.W. Griffith starring Mary Pickford The Restoration (1910 film), an American silent short drama produced by the Thanhouser Company The Restoration (2020 film), a Peruvian comedy film Restoration (1995 film), a film by Michael Hoffman starring Robert Downey Jr Restoration (2011 film), an Israeli film by Yossi Madmoni Restoration (2016 film), an Australian science fiction thriller by Stuart Willis Restoration (TV series), a BBC TV series "Restoration" (Arrow), an episode of Arrow "Restoration" (Shifting Gears), an episode of Shifting Gears

History Kenmu Restoration (1333) in Japan Portuguese Restoration War (1640–1668) Stuart Restoration (1660) in England, Wales and associated realms Restoration (Ireland) Restoration (Scotland) Restoration in the English colonies Restoration and Regeneration in Switzerland (1814–1830) First Restoration in France (1814) Bourbon Restoration in France (1815) Restoration (Peru) (1839–1841), also called the Peruvian Restoration Dominican Restoration War (1863–1865) Meiji Restoration (1868) in Japan Restoration (Spain) (1874–1931), also called the Bourbon Restoration Manchu Restoration (1917) in China Restoration House, an Elizabethan mansion manor house in Rochester, Kent, England

Literature Restoration literature, English literature written during the Stuart Restoration of 1660–1688 Restoration comedy, English comedy written and performed in the English Restoration period of 1660–1710 Restoration (Berg novel), a 2002 novel by Carol Berg Restoration (Ólafsson novel), a 2012 novel by Ólafur Jóhann Ólafsson Restoration (Tremain novel), a 1989 novel by Rose Tremain set during the English Revolution Restoration (newspaper), a Catholic newspaper published by the Madonna House Apostolate

Music Restorations (band), an American rock band Restoration (EP), an EP by Haken, 2014 Restoration (Lecrae album), 2020 Restoration (Røry album), 2025 The Restoration – Joseph: Part Two, by Neal Morse, 2024 Restoration, half of the Revamp & Restoration double tribute album to Elton John and Bernie Taupin, 2018 The Restoration, a song from Jacobite Relics

Religion Church of God (Restoration), denomination rooted in the holiness movement Restoration (Latter Day Saints), doctrine of the Latter Day Saint movement Restoration branches, independent Latter Day Saints organizations Restoration Movement, a Christian movement originating in the 19th century that seeks to restore the doctrine and practice of the early church Victorian restoration, extensive refurbishment and rebuilding of Church of England churches during the 19th-century

Ships HMS Restoration (1678), a third rate built by Betts HMS Restoration (1706), a third rate Restaurationen (Restoration), a sloop

Other uses Dental restoration Restoration Hardware, a hardware store Restoration style Restoration of the Monarchy, a fashion label by Eric Villency Foreskin restoration, the process of regaining some of the tissue lost in circumcision

See also

Restauration (disambiguation) Restorationism (disambiguation) Concert of Europe, the European Restoration following the Napoleonic Wars Reforestation, natural or intentional restocking of existing forests and woodlands that have been depleted, usually through deforestation Restorative justice, in criminal justice sometimes called restoration Restore (disambiguation)