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How do the elements and principles work together in a work of art?

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Principle of Design- ContrastContrast- The use of opposing aspects of the elements of art to produce an intensified effect (example-an organic object next to a geometric one, smooth textures next to rough ones, light values hitting dark values) Visual contrast can help draw the viewer’s attention to an area. Certain colors schemes create a large contrast and produced the greatest visual impact. Match the following definitions/images with the most accurate terms. [If the images aren’t loading properly please send me an email.] Choose the answer that best describes the color schemes by using the attached color wheel to assist you in becoming familiar with the placement of colors and their relation to each other. .Color wheel.jpg 

A Figure of Speech is a word or phrase that is used to communicate the literal, natural meaning, as colorful expressions.

Principle of Design- BalanceBalance- is achievement of visual equilibrium in both 2-D and 3-D works of art. The distribution of weight enabling someone or something to remain upright and steady. Match the following terms with the appropriate definitions: 

Allegory in Scripture and the Allegorical Method are virtually the same.

The two schools of thought, or schools of hermeneutical principles, which developed after the death of Christ were the Alexandrian School (known for the allegorical method) and the Antiochene School (known for the literal interpretation method).

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The famous theologian Augustine was known for holding a literal interpretation of the Bible. He rejected the allegorical method for causing dissension among believers.

Which of the following is not one of the 3 reasons why Grammatical Interpretation of the Bible is important?