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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 342 · 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 still life shows… (a) objects that do not move (b) a wide scene (c) a person’s face (d) the sea
  2. 2.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) portrait shape (b) landscape shape (c) square shape
  4. 4.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) flowers in a vase (b) a busy city skyline (c) a bowl of fruit (d) hills and a river
  5. 5.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a seascape (c) a cityscape (d) a still life
  6. 6.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  7. 7.🖼️ A painting of a bowl of fruit is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a seascape (c) a cityscape (d) a still life
  8. 8.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  9. 9.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  13. 13.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  15. 15.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) boats on the open sea (b) hills and a river (c) mountains at sunrise (d) a smiling friend
  17. 17.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a king on his throne (b) tall city buildings (c) your grandma’s face (d) boats on the open sea
  18. 18.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  19. 19.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) landscape (b) self-portrait (c) still life (d) seascape
  22. 22.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) tall city buildings (c) your grandma’s face (d) a forest path
  23. 23.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a forest path (b) a teapot and cups (c) mountains at sunrise (d) tall city buildings
  24. 24.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  25. 25.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) a cityscape (d) a still life
  26. 26.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  27. 27.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  30. 30.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a cityscape
  32. 32.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) still life (b) a landscape (c) abstract art (d) a portrait
  33. 33.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) boats on the open sea (c) a smiling friend (d) mountains at sunrise
  34. 34.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) mountains at sunrise (c) waves and a beach (d) hills and a river
  35. 35.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a village with fields (b) waves and a beach (c) a king on his throne (d) a teapot and cups
  39. 39.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) square shape (b) landscape shape (c) portrait shape
  40. 40.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a landscape

Answer key

  1. objects that do not move
  2. False
  3. landscape shape
  4. hills and a river
  5. a seascape
  6. portrait (tall)
  7. a still life
  8. landscape (wide)
  9. True
  10. True
  11. True
  12. landscape (wide)
  13. False
  14. portrait (tall)
  15. False
  16. boats on the open sea
  17. tall city buildings
  18. a landscape
  19. True
  20. True
  21. self-portrait
  22. a bowl of fruit
  23. a teapot and cups
  24. a landscape
  25. a landscape
  26. a portrait
  27. False
  28. False
  29. a portrait
  30. True
  31. a cityscape
  32. abstract art
  33. a smiling friend
  34. waves and a beach
  35. False
  36. True
  37. False
  38. a village with fields
  39. portrait shape
  40. a cityscape

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