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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 250 · 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 tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) tall city buildings (b) boats on the open sea (c) shoes on a table (d) a forest path
  3. 3.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) square shape (b) portrait shape (c) landscape shape
  4. 4.🖼️ A painting of a bowl of fruit is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a portrait
  5. 5.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a cityscape (d) a seascape
  7. 7.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  8. 8.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  10. 10.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  12. 12.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  14. 14.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  17. 17.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a still life
  19. 19.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a teapot and cups (b) boats on the open sea (c) a village with fields (d) a busy city skyline
  20. 20.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) a cityscape (d) a seascape
  21. 21.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) boats on the open sea (b) hills and a river (c) a forest path (d) mountains at sunrise
  22. 22.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) waves and a beach (b) your grandma’s face (c) a bowl of fruit (d) tall city buildings
  23. 23.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) a king on his throne (c) hills and a river (d) a busy city skyline
  24. 24.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) still life (b) a landscape (c) abstract art (d) a portrait
  25. 25.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a busy city skyline (b) hills and a river (c) a bowl of fruit (d) a king on his throne
  26. 26.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a busy city skyline (b) your grandma’s face (c) a village with fields (d) hills and a river
  28. 28.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a seascape (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  29. 29.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a smiling friend (b) mountains at sunrise (c) tall city buildings (d) flowers in a vase
  31. 31.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) landscape (b) self-portrait (c) still life (d) seascape
  32. 32.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) waves and a beach (b) a village with fields (c) a teapot and cups (d) your grandma’s face
  34. 34.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  35. 35.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) square shape (b) portrait shape (c) landscape shape
  37. 37.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a seascape (c) a landscape (d) a cityscape
  40. 40.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. True
  2. tall city buildings
  3. landscape shape
  4. a still life
  5. False
  6. a still life
  7. landscape (wide)
  8. False
  9. portrait (tall)
  10. False
  11. a landscape
  12. False
  13. a portrait
  14. True
  15. False
  16. portrait (tall)
  17. True
  18. a still life
  19. a teapot and cups
  20. a seascape
  21. boats on the open sea
  22. waves and a beach
  23. a busy city skyline
  24. abstract art
  25. a king on his throne
  26. False
  27. your grandma’s face
  28. a landscape
  29. False
  30. flowers in a vase
  31. self-portrait
  32. True
  33. a village with fields
  34. portrait (tall)
  35. False
  36. portrait shape
  37. False
  38. False
  39. a cityscape
  40. False

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