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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 354 · 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 a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) a still life (d) a cityscape
  2. 2.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  3. 3.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  4. 4.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) tall city buildings (b) your grandma’s face (c) shoes on a table (d) hills and a river
  5. 5.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) boats on the open sea (b) hills and a river (c) waves and a beach (d) a busy city skyline
  6. 6.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) still life (d) abstract art
  7. 7.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a cityscape (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  10. 10.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a seascape
  11. 11.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  13. 13.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) a smiling friend (c) a village with fields (d) a teapot and cups
  15. 15.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  16. 16.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  17. 17.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a cityscape (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  18. 18.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) landscape shape (b) square shape (c) portrait shape
  19. 19.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) flowers in a vase (b) hills and a river (c) boats on the open sea (d) a busy city skyline
  20. 20.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  21. 21.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a smiling friend (b) tall city buildings (c) shoes on a table (d) boats on the open sea
  22. 22.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a teapot and cups (b) a smiling friend (c) flowers in a vase (d) tall city buildings
  23. 23.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) waves and a beach (b) shoes on a table (c) flowers in a vase (d) a forest path
  25. 25.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) still life (b) seascape (c) self-portrait (d) landscape
  26. 26.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) portrait shape (b) landscape shape (c) square shape
  27. 27.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a cityscape (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  29. 29.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  30. 30.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  32. 32.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) waves and a beach (b) a king on his throne (c) mountains at sunrise (d) a forest path
  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 busy city skyline is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a cityscape (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  37. 37.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a smiling friend (b) a bowl of fruit (c) hills and a river (d) boats on the open sea
  38. 38.🖼️ A painting of a bowl of fruit is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (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 painting of boats on the open sea is a seascape. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. a portrait
  2. portrait (tall)
  3. landscape (wide)
  4. your grandma’s face
  5. a busy city skyline
  6. abstract art
  7. True
  8. True
  9. a still life
  10. a cityscape
  11. True
  12. portrait (tall)
  13. True
  14. a village with fields
  15. a still life
  16. a portrait
  17. a still life
  18. portrait shape
  19. flowers in a vase
  20. portrait (tall)
  21. tall city buildings
  22. a smiling friend
  23. False
  24. a forest path
  25. self-portrait
  26. landscape shape
  27. True
  28. a cityscape
  29. a landscape
  30. True
  31. landscape (wide)
  32. a king on his throne
  33. False
  34. True
  35. True
  36. a portrait
  37. boats on the open sea
  38. a still life
  39. False
  40. True

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