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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 211 · 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 portrait? (a) a busy city skyline (b) shoes on a table (c) boats on the open sea (d) a king on his throne
  2. 2.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  3. 3.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) square shape (b) portrait shape (c) landscape shape
  6. 6.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) hills and a river (b) tall city buildings (c) shoes on a table (d) your grandma’s face
  7. 7.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a village with fields (b) boats on the open sea (c) a teapot and cups (d) a busy city skyline
  8. 8.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  9. 9.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a cityscape
  11. 11.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  12. 12.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a person’s face (b) a wide scene (c) objects that do not move (d) the sea
  14. 14.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) hills and a river (b) your grandma’s face (c) boats on the open sea (d) a bowl of fruit
  18. 18.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) a forest path (c) shoes on a table (d) tall city buildings
  19. 19.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) abstract art (b) a landscape (c) still life (d) a portrait
  20. 20.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  21. 21.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) your grandma’s face (b) tall city buildings (c) waves and a beach (d) a smiling friend
  24. 24.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🖼️ A painting of a bowl of fruit is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  26. 26.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a king on his throne (b) tall city buildings (c) mountains at sunrise (d) a smiling friend
  27. 27.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  28. 28.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) tall city buildings (b) your grandma’s face (c) hills and a river (d) a teapot and cups
  33. 33.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  34. 34.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) your grandma’s face (c) a village with fields (d) boats on the open sea
  35. 35.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a still life
  37. 37.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a king on his throne (b) flowers in a vase (c) mountains at sunrise (d) a forest path
  39. 39.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a village with fields (b) a smiling friend (c) hills and a river (d) a busy city skyline
  40. 40.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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