Jas' Elsner is Humfry Payne Senior Research Fellow in Classical Art at Corpus Christi College, Oxford, and Visiting Professor of Art History at the University of Chicago.

Selected Publications

• "Sacrifice and Narrative in the Arch of the Argentarii in Rome" Journal of Roman Archaeology 18 (2005) 83-98
• "Piety and Passion: Contest and Consensus in the Audiences for Early Christian Pilgrimage" in J. Elsner and I. Rutherford (eds.), Pilgrimage in Greco-Roman and Early Christian Antiquity: Seeing the Gods, Oxford (Oxford University Press), 2005, 411-434
• "Classicism in Roman Art" in J. Porter (ed.), Classical Pasts: The Classical Traditions of Greece and Rome, Princeton (Princeton U.P), 2006, 270-97
• "Perspectives in Art" in Noel Lensky (ed.) The Cambridge Companion to the Age of Constantine, Cambridge (CUP), 2006, 255-77
• "Reflections on the 'Greek Revolution': From Changes in Viewing to the Transformation of Subjectivity’ in S. Goldhill and R. Osborne (eds.) Rethinking Revolutions Through Ancient Greece, Cambridge, 2006, 68-95
• "From Empirical Evidence to the Big Picture: Some Reflections on Riegl’s Concept of Kunstwollen", Critical Inquiry 32.4, Summer, 2006. 741-66
• "Physiognomics: Art and Text" in S. Swain (ed.), Seeing the Face, Seeing the Soul: Polemon’s Physiognomy from Classical Antiquity to Medieval Islam, Oxford (OUP) 2007, 203-224
• "The Rhetoric of Buildings in the De Aedificiis of Procopius" in E. James (ed.), Art and Text in Byzantium, Cambridge (CUP), 2007, 33-57
• "Philostratus Visualises the Tragic: Some Ekphrastic and Pictorial Receptions of Greek Tragedy in the Roman Era" in C. Kraus, H. Foley, S. Goldhill and J. Elsner (eds.), Visualising the Tragic, Oxford (OUP) 2007, 309-37