Mary D Sheriff
Biographic Data
| ID | 1090299 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Mary D Sheriff |
| GIVEN NAMES | Mary D |
| FAMILY NAME | Sheriff |
| SIGNATURE | SHERIFF M D |
| AFFILIATIONS | Musée d'Art et d'Histoire |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1986 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Enchanted Islands: Picturing the Allure of Conquest in Eighteenth-Century France
Pour l’histoire des femmes artistes: Historiographie, politique et théorie
L’article s’inscrit dans les recherches dédiées à l’histoire de l’histoire des femmes artistes, autrement dit, il dresse un bilan historiographique embrassant près de trois cents ans, au cours desquels ont paru un certain nombre d’ouvrages européens et états-uniens consacrés, totalement ou en partie, à l’histoire des femmes qui ont œuvré dans le domaine des arts. Mary Sheriff relève les livres essentiels de cette production savante et contextuali…
Nails, Necklaces and Curiosities: Scenes of Exchange in Bougainville's Tahiti
Journal Article Nails, Necklaces and Curiosities: Scenes of Exchange in Bougainville's Tahiti Get access Mary Sheriff Mary Sheriff Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Art History, Volume 38, Issue 4, September 2015, Pages 792–805, https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-8365.12182 Published: 17 August 2015
Decorating Knowledge: The Ornamental Book, the Philosophic Image and the Naked Truth
This essay examines the relations between decoration and knowledge, reason and imagination, truth and fable in eighteenth‐century France. Focusing on the Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres edited by Denis Diderot and Jean Le Rond d'Alembert, it explores the complicated and contradictory relations of these concepts developed not only in the Encyclopédie's entries, but es…
Convergences: Visualizing French History
Research Article| April 01 2003 Convergences: Visualizing French History Mary D. Sheriff; Mary D. Sheriff Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Daniel J. Sherman Daniel J. Sherman Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google French Historical Studies (2003) 26 (2): 173–183. https://doi.org/10.1215/00161071-26-2-173 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Permissions Search Site Citation M…
The Exceptional Woman: Elisabeth Vigee-Lebrun and the Cultural Politics of Art
Art History: New Voices/New Visions: A Preface
Our title promises something new, yet what could be new in this postmodern, postcolonial, poststructuralist moment? Obviously nothing, if one takes the new for the original. But only the foolhardy would risk such an equation now that our epic and pedestrian myths of originality has been thoroughly deconstructed. Reader,2 we are not inviting you into these pages to search quixotically for the truly original idea. What, then, are we after in puttin…
Fragonard: Art and Eroticism
For Love or Money? Rethinking Fragonard
Edmond and Jules de Goncourt, L'Art du dixhuitieme siecle (3 vols.; Paris: Hermann, 1927), III, 212. 2Although in a 1967 abridged edition of L'Art du dixhuitieme siecle (Paris: Miroirs de l'Art), the editor J. P. Bouillon considered the work to be poetry, the 1981 Phaidon edition of Robin Ironsides's translation holds the traditionaLview of the work as a source book. Donald Posner has analyzed the Goncourts' writing on Watteau, Watteau melancoliq…
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For Love or Money? Rethinking Fragonard
Edmond and Jules de Goncourt, L'Art du dixhuitieme siecle (3 vols.; Paris: Hermann, 1927), III, 212. 2Although in a 1967 abridged edition of L'Art du dixhuitieme siecle (Paris: Miroirs de l'Art), the editor J. P. Bouillon considered the work to be poetry, the 1981 Phaidon edition of Robin Ironsides's translation holds the traditionaLview of the work as a source book. Donald Posner has analyzed the Goncourts' writing on Watteau, Watteau melancoliq…
Fragonard: Art and Eroticism
Art History: New Voices/New Visions: A Preface
Our title promises something new, yet what could be new in this postmodern, postcolonial, poststructuralist moment? Obviously nothing, if one takes the new for the original. But only the foolhardy would risk such an equation now that our epic and pedestrian myths of originality has been thoroughly deconstructed. Reader,2 we are not inviting you into these pages to search quixotically for the truly original idea. What, then, are we after in puttin…
The Exceptional Woman: Elisabeth Vigee-Lebrun and the Cultural Politics of Art
Convergences: Visualizing French History
Research Article| April 01 2003 Convergences: Visualizing French History Mary D. Sheriff; Mary D. Sheriff Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Daniel J. Sherman Daniel J. Sherman Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google French Historical Studies (2003) 26 (2): 173–183. https://doi.org/10.1215/00161071-26-2-173 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Permissions Search Site Citation M…
Decorating Knowledge: The Ornamental Book, the Philosophic Image and the Naked Truth
This essay examines the relations between decoration and knowledge, reason and imagination, truth and fable in eighteenth‐century France. Focusing on the Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une société de gens de lettres edited by Denis Diderot and Jean Le Rond d'Alembert, it explores the complicated and contradictory relations of these concepts developed not only in the Encyclopédie's entries, but es…
Nails, Necklaces and Curiosities: Scenes of Exchange in Bougainville's Tahiti
Journal Article Nails, Necklaces and Curiosities: Scenes of Exchange in Bougainville's Tahiti Get access Mary Sheriff Mary Sheriff Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Art History, Volume 38, Issue 4, September 2015, Pages 792–805, https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-8365.12182 Published: 17 August 2015
Pour l’histoire des femmes artistes: Historiographie, politique et théorie
L’article s’inscrit dans les recherches dédiées à l’histoire de l’histoire des femmes artistes, autrement dit, il dresse un bilan historiographique embrassant près de trois cents ans, au cours desquels ont paru un certain nombre d’ouvrages européens et états-uniens consacrés, totalement ou en partie, à l’histoire des femmes qui ont œuvré dans le domaine des arts. Mary Sheriff relève les livres essentiels de cette production savante et contextuali…
Enchanted Islands: Picturing the Allure of Conquest in Eighteenth-Century France
Art (6 works) · Art history (4 works) · Historical Art and Culture Studies (3 works) · Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Visual arts (3 works) · Historical and Literary Studies (2 works) · History (2 works)