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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 261 · 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 a bowl of fruit is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) still life (b) a landscape (c) abstract art (d) a portrait
  3. 3.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) hills and a river (b) shoes on a table (c) a teapot and cups (d) a busy city skyline
  4. 4.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) your grandma’s face (b) tall city buildings (c) a village with fields (d) a bowl of fruit
  8. 8.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) landscape shape (b) portrait shape (c) square shape
  9. 9.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  10. 10.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a person’s face (b) objects that do not move (c) a wide scene (d) the sea
  11. 11.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a busy city skyline (b) flowers in a vase (c) waves and a beach (d) your grandma’s face
  13. 13.🖼️ A painting of a bowl of fruit is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  14. 14.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  16. 16.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  17. 17.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a forest path (b) a king on his throne (c) a teapot and cups (d) waves and a beach
  18. 18.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a landscape (c) a seascape (d) a still life
  19. 19.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) landscape shape (b) square shape (c) portrait shape
  21. 21.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  22. 22.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a cityscape (c) a seascape (d) a still life
  23. 23.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a still life (c) a seascape (d) a portrait
  25. 25.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a king on his throne (b) boats on the open sea (c) a forest path (d) shoes on a table
  27. 27.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) still life (b) landscape (c) seascape (d) self-portrait
  29. 29.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a cityscape
  37. 37.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a landscape (c) a seascape (d) a portrait
  38. 38.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) a king on his throne (c) boats on the open sea (d) a village with fields
  40. 40.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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