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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 157 · 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 shoes on a table is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) hills and a river (b) a busy city skyline (c) flowers in a vase (d) tall city buildings
  4. 4.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) hills and a river (b) a king on his throne (c) waves and a beach (d) a bowl of fruit
  5. 5.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a cityscape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  6. 6.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a portrait (b) still life (c) a landscape (d) abstract art
  7. 7.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) portrait shape (b) landscape shape (c) square shape
  8. 8.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a landscape (c) a still life (d) a portrait
  9. 9.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a seascape (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  10. 10.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a seascape (c) a landscape (d) a still life
  11. 11.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a person’s face (b) objects that do not move (c) the sea (d) a wide scene
  12. 12.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  14. 14.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) your grandma’s face (b) mountains at sunrise (c) a village with fields (d) a busy city skyline
  15. 15.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  17. 17.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) still life (b) seascape (c) self-portrait (d) landscape
  18. 18.🖼️ A painting of a bowl of fruit is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  19. 19.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a smiling friend (b) boats on the open sea (c) shoes on a table (d) a teapot and cups
  20. 20.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) landscape shape (b) portrait shape (c) square shape
  22. 22.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  23. 23.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a portrait
  24. 24.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) a cityscape (d) a still life
  25. 25.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a cityscape (c) a seascape (d) a portrait
  27. 27.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) your grandma’s face (b) flowers in a vase (c) a king on his throne (d) hills and a river
  28. 28.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) shoes on a table (b) a teapot and cups (c) a busy city skyline (d) a king on his throne
  29. 29.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a busy city skyline (b) your grandma’s face (c) flowers in a vase (d) a village with fields
  30. 30.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) shoes on a table (b) mountains at sunrise (c) waves and a beach (d) flowers in a vase
  31. 31.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a seascape (c) a landscape (d) a still life
  32. 32.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  36. 36.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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