▁And rei ▁Rab od ze en ko ' s ▁art ▁focus es ▁on ▁philosoph ical ▁them es , ▁and ▁has ▁been ▁character ized ▁as ▁capt uring ▁the ▁spirit ▁of ▁the ▁times . ▁In ▁his ▁work , ▁he ▁asks ▁" questions ▁that ▁humans ▁have ▁been ▁asking ▁for ▁mill enn ia — questions ▁about ▁ignor ance ▁and ▁suffering , ▁faith ▁and ▁pride , ▁amb ition ▁and ▁gre ed . ▁And ▁above ▁all , ▁about ▁divine ▁power . ▁L ots ▁of ▁people ▁ste er ▁clear ▁of ▁these ▁deep ▁waters . ▁Yet ▁the ▁ways ▁each ▁generation ▁expl ores ▁them ▁feed ▁the ▁zeit ge ist , ▁or ▁spirit ▁of ▁the ▁times ." ▁▁ ▁Rab od ze en ko ▁expl ores ▁such ▁philosoph ical ▁them es ▁in ▁different ▁media ▁and ▁styles : ▁painting , ▁drawing , ▁and ▁sculpt ure . ▁In ▁o ils , ▁he ▁pain ts ▁in ▁two ▁distinct ▁styles , ▁Arch et ypes ▁and ▁Met aph ys ics . ▁Arch et ypes ▁are ▁a ▁real istic - sur real istic ▁style ▁using ▁techniques ▁and ▁images ▁rem in is cent ▁of ▁art ▁from ▁the ▁early ▁Italian ▁Renaissance . ▁This ▁work ▁has ▁been ▁described ▁by ▁one ▁critic ▁as ▁express ing ▁human istic ▁values ▁in ▁alleg or ical ▁form . ▁Another ▁rev iewer ▁points ▁to ▁the ▁fact ▁that ▁although ▁the ▁work ▁initially ▁looks ▁like ▁it ▁is ▁straight ▁from ▁the ▁Renaissance , ▁after ▁closer ▁ins pection , ▁the ▁work ▁reve als ▁subt le ▁references ▁to ▁modern ity . ▁Met aph ys ics ▁is ▁a ▁more ▁primitive , ▁symbol ic ▁style ▁that