Together, these works embody some of the exhibition's key themes, though in many cases it is left to the viewer to track down the connections.

The faux-folk simplicity with which these works embody the violation of innocence is genuinely moving.

In the 18th century, these works embodied the Enlightenment's preoccupation with strong family bonds and the relation between mothers and children.

"Family Portrait" is specifically about that grief while the other two works embody it more obliquely.

His works embody the cultural and class contradictions that are an integral part of urban Los Angeles.

But there is something genuinely touching about the faux-folk simplicity with which these works embody the violation of innocence.

The finished works embody this process but they also have a physical presence.

His historical works embody the results of painstaking research and show analytical power.

To what extent, and in what aesthetic terms, do their works embody the fear and bewilderment they may endure?

Other works in the exhibition embody varying responses to Jewish subject matter.