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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 150 · 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.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) waves and a beach (b) shoes on a table (c) a village with fields (d) tall city buildings
  2. 2.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a seascape (d) a cityscape
  3. 3.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a cityscape
  4. 4.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a still life (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  5. 5.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a portrait (b) abstract art (c) a landscape (d) still life
  7. 7.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a cityscape (c) a still life (d) a portrait
  8. 8.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) portrait shape (b) square shape (c) landscape shape
  11. 11.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) seascape (b) self-portrait (c) still life (d) landscape
  14. 14.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) shoes on a table (b) a king on his throne (c) a smiling friend (d) mountains at sunrise
  16. 16.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  17. 17.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  19. 19.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a cityscape
  20. 20.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) waves and a beach (b) hills and a river (c) boats on the open sea (d) a teapot and cups
  21. 21.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  22. 22.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a cityscape (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  25. 25.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  28. 28.🍎 A still life shows… (a) objects that do not move (b) a wide scene (c) a person’s face (d) the sea
  29. 29.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) your grandma’s face (b) waves and a beach (c) a busy city skyline (d) flowers in a vase
  30. 30.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a forest path (b) hills and a river (c) a teapot and cups (d) a king on his throne
  31. 31.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a smiling friend (b) boats on the open sea (c) a village with fields (d) tall city buildings
  34. 34.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) waves and a beach (b) a smiling friend (c) a busy city skyline (d) a bowl of fruit
  36. 36.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  37. 37.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a cityscape (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  38. 38.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) flowers in a vase (b) hills and a river (c) waves and a beach (d) a king on his throne
  40. 40.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) landscape shape (b) portrait shape (c) square shape

Answer key

  1. tall city buildings
  2. a still life
  3. a still life
  4. a landscape
  5. False
  6. abstract art
  7. a portrait
  8. False
  9. False
  10. landscape shape
  11. False
  12. True
  13. self-portrait
  14. False
  15. shoes on a table
  16. a seascape
  17. False
  18. portrait (tall)
  19. a cityscape
  20. hills and a river
  21. portrait (tall)
  22. True
  23. True
  24. a portrait
  25. False
  26. True
  27. landscape (wide)
  28. objects that do not move
  29. a busy city skyline
  30. a king on his throne
  31. True
  32. True
  33. a smiling friend
  34. False
  35. waves and a beach
  36. landscape (wide)
  37. a landscape
  38. False
  39. flowers in a vase
  40. portrait shape

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