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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 183 · 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 waves and a beach is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  3. 3.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) your grandma’s face (b) boats on the open sea (c) hills and a river (d) a busy city skyline
  4. 4.🍎 A still life shows… (a) the sea (b) objects that do not move (c) a wide scene (d) a person’s face
  5. 5.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) shoes on a table (b) tall city buildings (c) waves and a beach (d) a smiling friend
  9. 9.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) waves and a beach (b) a king on his throne (c) a smiling friend (d) mountains at sunrise
  10. 10.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  11. 11.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a teapot and cups (b) a smiling friend (c) hills and a river (d) a busy city skyline
  13. 13.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend 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 cityscape? (a) shoes on a table (b) a forest path (c) tall city buildings (d) hills and a river
  15. 15.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) square shape (b) landscape shape (c) portrait shape
  17. 17.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) hills and a river (b) a busy city skyline (c) shoes on a table (d) your grandma’s face
  19. 19.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  20. 20.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  22. 22.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a village with fields (b) flowers in a vase (c) a busy city skyline (d) mountains at sunrise
  24. 24.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a still life (c) a seascape (d) a portrait
  25. 25.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  26. 26.🖼️ A painting of a bowl of fruit is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a still life (c) a seascape (d) a portrait
  27. 27.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  28. 28.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a portrait
  30. 30.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) landscape shape (b) portrait shape (c) square shape
  31. 31.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) tall city buildings (b) a busy city skyline (c) mountains at sunrise (d) your grandma’s face
  32. 32.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) abstract art (d) still life
  34. 34.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  35. 35.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a landscape (c) a still life (d) a portrait

Answer key

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

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