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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 238 · 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 a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a cityscape
  2. 2.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) square shape (b) portrait shape (c) landscape shape
  3. 3.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) tall city buildings (b) a teapot and cups (c) a forest path (d) a smiling friend
  5. 5.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) shoes on a table (b) a forest path (c) waves and a beach (d) your grandma’s face
  6. 6.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a cityscape
  8. 8.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a person’s face (b) a wide scene (c) the sea (d) objects that do not move
  10. 10.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a seascape (c) a still life (d) a portrait
  12. 12.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) portrait shape (b) square shape (c) landscape shape
  17. 17.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  20. 20.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) boats on the open sea (b) mountains at sunrise (c) a smiling friend (d) flowers in a vase
  21. 21.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) abstract art (d) still life
  22. 22.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  23. 23.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) seascape (b) still life (c) self-portrait (d) landscape
  25. 25.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  26. 26.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  28. 28.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) shoes on a table (b) a smiling friend (c) tall city buildings (d) a forest path
  30. 30.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) shoes on a table (b) a teapot and cups (c) mountains at sunrise (d) a smiling friend
  31. 31.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a seascape (c) a cityscape (d) a portrait
  32. 32.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  33. 33.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a king on his throne (b) your grandma’s face (c) a bowl of fruit (d) tall city buildings
  37. 37.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a cityscape (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  39. 39.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)

Answer key

  1. a landscape
  2. landscape shape
  3. False
  4. a teapot and cups
  5. waves and a beach
  6. False
  7. a still life
  8. True
  9. objects that do not move
  10. True
  11. a still life
  12. False
  13. False
  14. True
  15. False
  16. portrait shape
  17. False
  18. True
  19. landscape (wide)
  20. flowers in a vase
  21. abstract art
  22. portrait (tall)
  23. True
  24. self-portrait
  25. landscape (wide)
  26. True
  27. a portrait
  28. False
  29. tall city buildings
  30. mountains at sunrise
  31. a still life
  32. a cityscape
  33. False
  34. False
  35. False
  36. a bowl of fruit
  37. False
  38. a cityscape
  39. True
  40. portrait (tall)

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