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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 283 · 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 king on his throne is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) seascape (b) landscape (c) still life (d) self-portrait
  4. 4.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a cityscape
  5. 5.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) a forest path (c) tall city buildings (d) boats on the open sea
  8. 8.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) a cityscape (d) a still life
  9. 9.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a smiling friend (b) a busy city skyline (c) hills and a river (d) flowers in a vase
  10. 10.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  11. 11.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  13. 13.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) shoes on a table (b) a king on his throne (c) a forest path (d) your grandma’s face
  14. 14.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  15. 15.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a king on his throne (b) waves and a beach (c) shoes on a table (d) a smiling friend
  17. 17.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a busy city skyline (b) a smiling friend (c) a village with fields (d) a teapot and cups
  18. 18.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  19. 19.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) square shape (b) portrait shape (c) landscape shape
  20. 20.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  25. 25.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  26. 26.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) a forest path (c) your grandma’s face (d) tall city buildings
  27. 27.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  28. 28.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) portrait shape (b) square shape (c) landscape shape
  33. 33.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a seascape (c) a still life (d) a portrait
  34. 34.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a cityscape
  35. 35.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  37. 37.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a still life (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  40. 40.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. False
  2. False
  3. self-portrait
  4. a still life
  5. True
  6. False
  7. tall city buildings
  8. a cityscape
  9. a smiling friend
  10. landscape (wide)
  11. True
  12. landscape (wide)
  13. a forest path
  14. a landscape
  15. False
  16. waves and a beach
  17. a village with fields
  18. portrait (tall)
  19. portrait shape
  20. False
  21. False
  22. False
  23. False
  24. a portrait
  25. landscape (wide)
  26. a bowl of fruit
  27. portrait (tall)
  28. False
  29. False
  30. True
  31. True
  32. landscape shape
  33. a landscape
  34. a portrait
  35. True
  36. portrait (tall)
  37. False
  38. False
  39. a still life
  40. False

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