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Jaś Elsner is Humfry Payne Senior Research Fellow at Corpus Christi College Oxford and Professor of Late Antique Art at Oxford.  He has long worked on art and religion, notably in the Leverhulme-funded large scale Empires of Faith Project at the British Museum (2013-18), on the genesis of the iconographies of the world religions in late antiquity, which culminated in the show, Imagining the Divine at the Ashmolean.