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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 252 · 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 flowers in a vase is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a forest path (b) boats on the open sea (c) your grandma’s face (d) mountains at sunrise
  3. 3.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  4. 4.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a cityscape
  5. 5.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a village with fields (b) a smiling friend (c) waves and a beach (d) a forest path
  8. 8.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) waves and a beach (b) a busy city skyline (c) a king on his throne (d) a teapot and cups
  11. 11.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) abstract art (b) still life (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  12. 12.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  13. 13.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a landscape (c) a cityscape (d) a portrait
  15. 15.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a cityscape (c) a still life (d) a portrait
  16. 16.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) landscape shape (b) portrait shape (c) square shape
  17. 17.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) boats on the open sea (b) a busy city skyline (c) your grandma’s face (d) mountains at sunrise
  18. 18.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  21. 21.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) boats on the open sea (b) hills and a river (c) a bowl of fruit (d) a king on his throne
  23. 23.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  26. 26.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) waves and a beach (c) a smiling friend (d) hills and a river
  28. 28.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🍎 A still life shows… (a) objects that do not move (b) a person’s face (c) the sea (d) a wide scene
  31. 31.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) tall city buildings (b) a king on his throne (c) a village with fields (d) a bowl of fruit
  35. 35.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) square shape (b) portrait shape (c) landscape shape
  37. 37.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  38. 38.🖼️ 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
  39. 39.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a cityscape
  40. 40.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)

Answer key

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

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