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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 218 · 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.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a portrait
  2. 2.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) flowers in a vase (c) hills and a river (d) boats on the open sea
  3. 3.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a still life
  4. 4.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  5. 5.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) shoes on a table (b) your grandma’s face (c) hills and a river (d) mountains at sunrise
  7. 7.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) tall city buildings (b) hills and a river (c) a busy city skyline (d) flowers in a vase
  8. 8.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) tall city buildings (b) a king on his throne (c) a bowl of fruit (d) a forest path
  9. 9.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) square shape (b) portrait shape (c) landscape shape
  10. 10.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a portrait
  11. 11.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) portrait shape (b) square shape (c) landscape shape
  12. 12.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) shoes on a table (b) flowers in a vase (c) a busy city skyline (d) waves and a beach
  13. 13.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a seascape (c) a landscape (d) a still life
  15. 15.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  16. 16.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  17. 17.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) boats on the open sea (b) shoes on a table (c) a king on his throne (d) a bowl of fruit
  19. 19.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  25. 25.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  26. 26.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a teapot and cups (b) a smiling friend (c) your grandma’s face (d) a forest path
  27. 27.🍎 A still life shows… (a) objects that do not move (b) a person’s face (c) the sea (d) a wide scene
  28. 28.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) seascape (b) self-portrait (c) landscape (d) still life
  29. 29.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a busy city skyline (b) a smiling friend (c) hills and a river (d) a bowl of fruit
  30. 30.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  31. 31.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) abstract art (b) a portrait (c) still life (d) a landscape
  33. 33.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  34. 34.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  37. 37.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a smiling friend (b) tall city buildings (c) your grandma’s face (d) waves and a beach
  38. 38.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  39. 39.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) tall city buildings (b) a teapot and cups (c) your grandma’s face (d) shoes on a table
  40. 40.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a seascape

Answer key

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

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