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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 306 · 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 village with fields is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) landscape shape (b) square shape (c) portrait shape
  3. 3.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a seascape (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  5. 5.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) seascape (b) still life (c) landscape (d) self-portrait
  7. 7.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) mountains at sunrise (c) tall city buildings (d) shoes on a table
  8. 8.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a portrait (b) still life (c) abstract art (d) a landscape
  10. 10.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a seascape
  11. 11.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  12. 12.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  17. 17.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a landscape (c) a seascape (d) a portrait
  18. 18.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) boats on the open sea (b) mountains at sunrise (c) a king on his throne (d) a teapot and cups
  20. 20.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  22. 22.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a cityscape (c) a seascape (d) a portrait
  24. 24.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a seascape (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  25. 25.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a cityscape
  26. 26.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  28. 28.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  30. 30.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) boats on the open sea (b) a smiling friend (c) hills and a river (d) shoes on a table
  32. 32.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a still life
  33. 33.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a forest path (b) a king on his throne (c) tall city buildings (d) mountains at sunrise
  34. 34.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a village with fields (b) your grandma’s face (c) a forest path (d) a teapot and cups
  35. 35.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) portrait shape (b) landscape shape (c) square shape
  37. 37.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a forest path (b) a bowl of fruit (c) boats on the open sea (d) a smiling friend
  38. 38.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) a busy city skyline (c) a smiling friend (d) boats on the open sea
  40. 40.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a landscape

Answer key

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

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