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

Answer key

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

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