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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 175 · 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 a forest path is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a teapot and cups (b) boats on the open sea (c) a forest path (d) hills and a river
  3. 3.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) waves and a beach (c) a bowl of fruit (d) a king on his throne
  6. 6.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  7. 7.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) hills and a river (b) flowers in a vase (c) a smiling friend (d) shoes on a table
  8. 8.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) shoes on a table (b) flowers in a vase (c) a smiling friend (d) tall city buildings
  10. 10.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  13. 13.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) shoes on a table (b) a king on his throne (c) hills and a river (d) a busy city skyline
  14. 14.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) seascape (b) still life (c) self-portrait (d) landscape
  16. 16.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  17. 17.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  20. 20.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  21. 21.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a king on his throne (b) your grandma’s face (c) boats on the open sea (d) a forest path
  22. 22.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) shoes on a table (b) your grandma’s face (c) a busy city skyline (d) hills and a river
  24. 24.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a cityscape
  26. 26.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  28. 28.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  29. 29.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  30. 30.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a seascape (c) a cityscape (d) a still life
  31. 31.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a seascape (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  32. 32.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) waves and a beach (b) tall city buildings (c) mountains at sunrise (d) flowers in a vase
  34. 34.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a king on his throne (b) a forest path (c) a bowl of fruit (d) a busy city skyline
  35. 35.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a busy city skyline (b) shoes on a table (c) a king on his throne (d) a village with fields
  36. 36.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) landscape shape (b) portrait shape (c) square shape
  38. 38.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a seascape (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  39. 39.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🍎 A still life shows… (a) objects that do not move (b) a wide scene (c) the sea (d) a person’s face

Answer key

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

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