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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 152 · 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.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a landscape (c) a seascape (d) a cityscape
  3. 3.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a seascape (c) a landscape (d) a still life
  4. 4.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a cityscape (c) a seascape (d) a still life
  5. 5.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a seascape (c) a cityscape (d) a portrait
  6. 6.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  8. 8.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a village with fields (b) a smiling friend (c) tall city buildings (d) a teapot and cups
  11. 11.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a still life (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  12. 12.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  14. 14.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a landscape (b) abstract art (c) a portrait (d) still life
  15. 15.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  16. 16.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) portrait shape (b) square shape (c) landscape shape
  17. 17.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) your grandma’s face (b) a village with fields (c) tall city buildings (d) flowers in a vase
  18. 18.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) your grandma’s face (b) shoes on a table (c) a teapot and cups (d) mountains at sunrise
  21. 21.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a busy city skyline (b) your grandma’s face (c) a smiling friend (d) waves and a beach
  25. 25.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) shoes on a table (b) a king on his throne (c) waves and a beach (d) boats on the open sea
  27. 27.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) seascape (b) self-portrait (c) still life (d) landscape
  29. 29.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) landscape shape (b) square shape (c) portrait shape
  31. 31.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  32. 32.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  36. 36.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a cityscape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  37. 37.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) waves and a beach (c) a busy city skyline (d) flowers in a vase

Answer key

  1. False
  2. a landscape
  3. a landscape
  4. a cityscape
  5. a landscape
  6. False
  7. portrait (tall)
  8. True
  9. False
  10. tall city buildings
  11. a seascape
  12. True
  13. a still life
  14. abstract art
  15. landscape (wide)
  16. landscape shape
  17. a village with fields
  18. True
  19. True
  20. mountains at sunrise
  21. True
  22. False
  23. False
  24. a busy city skyline
  25. False
  26. shoes on a table
  27. True
  28. self-portrait
  29. False
  30. portrait shape
  31. portrait (tall)
  32. False
  33. True
  34. True
  35. landscape (wide)
  36. a cityscape
  37. False
  38. True
  39. True
  40. flowers in a vase

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