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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 143 · 40 questions
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Artist's tip (What is the subject?): Portrait = a person; landscape = land and nature; still life = objects on a table. Seascape = the sea; cityscape = a city; abstract art uses shapes and colours instead of real things. Tall subject → portrait (tall) paper; wide subject → landscape (wide) paper.

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  1. 1.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  2. 2.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) square shape (b) portrait shape (c) landscape shape
  3. 3.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  4. 4.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) abstract art (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) still life
  5. 5.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a seascape (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  7. 7.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a seascape (c) a landscape (d) a still life
  8. 8.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) square shape (b) portrait shape (c) landscape shape
  9. 9.🍎 A still life shows… (a) objects that do not move (b) a wide scene (c) the sea (d) a person’s face
  10. 10.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a seascape (c) a still life (d) a portrait
  14. 14.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a forest path (b) a bowl of fruit (c) a king on his throne (d) tall city buildings
  15. 15.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a village with fields (b) flowers in a vase (c) your grandma’s face (d) waves and a beach
  17. 17.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) seascape (b) still life (c) landscape (d) self-portrait
  18. 18.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a king on his throne (b) your grandma’s face (c) a bowl of fruit (d) mountains at sunrise
  20. 20.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  21. 21.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a forest path (b) tall city buildings (c) a smiling friend (d) a king on his throne
  23. 23.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a cityscape (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  24. 24.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) your grandma’s face (b) hills and a river (c) a smiling friend (d) waves and a beach
  25. 25.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) your grandma’s face (b) a forest path (c) a teapot and cups (d) a king on his throne
  29. 29.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  30. 30.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a seascape (c) a still life (d) a cityscape
  31. 31.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) boats on the open sea (b) flowers in a vase (c) mountains at sunrise (d) a king on his throne
  35. 35.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a landscape (c) a cityscape (d) a still life
  37. 37.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  38. 38.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  39. 39.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. a portrait
  2. portrait shape
  3. landscape (wide)
  4. abstract art
  5. False
  6. a landscape
  7. a still life
  8. landscape shape
  9. objects that do not move
  10. True
  11. False
  12. False
  13. a still life
  14. a forest path
  15. False
  16. a village with fields
  17. self-portrait
  18. False
  19. mountains at sunrise
  20. portrait (tall)
  21. True
  22. tall city buildings
  23. a landscape
  24. hills and a river
  25. True
  26. False
  27. False
  28. a teapot and cups
  29. portrait (tall)
  30. a seascape
  31. True
  32. False
  33. True
  34. a king on his throne
  35. False
  36. a cityscape
  37. landscape (wide)
  38. portrait (tall)
  39. False
  40. False

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