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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 332 · 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.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a teapot and cups (b) hills and a river (c) mountains at sunrise (d) your grandma’s face
  2. 2.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) your grandma’s face (b) waves and a beach (c) a king on his throne (d) a forest path
  3. 3.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a cityscape (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  4. 4.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) landscape (b) still life (c) seascape (d) self-portrait
  6. 6.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a landscape (c) a still life (d) a portrait
  8. 8.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a seascape (c) a still life (d) a portrait
  9. 9.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  10. 10.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  11. 11.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  12. 12.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a person’s face (b) a wide scene (c) the sea (d) objects that do not move
  14. 14.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  19. 19.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a king on his throne (b) shoes on a table (c) a forest path (d) waves and a beach
  20. 20.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) boats on the open sea (b) a smiling friend (c) a teapot and cups (d) tall city buildings
  21. 21.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a landscape (c) a still life (d) a cityscape
  22. 22.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  25. 25.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) abstract art (b) a landscape (c) still life (d) a portrait
  26. 26.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  27. 27.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) square shape (b) portrait shape (c) landscape shape
  28. 28.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) a king on his throne (c) shoes on a table (d) a bowl of fruit
  30. 30.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) a cityscape (d) a seascape
  36. 36.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  37. 37.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a seascape (c) a landscape (d) a still life
  38. 38.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) tall city buildings (b) your grandma’s face (c) waves and a beach (d) hills and a river
  39. 39.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) landscape shape (b) portrait shape (c) square shape

Answer key

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

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