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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 370 · 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 cityscape (c) a landscape (d) a seascape
  2. 2.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a teapot and cups (b) a smiling friend (c) a forest path (d) waves and a beach
  3. 3.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a cityscape (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  6. 6.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) tall city buildings (b) mountains at sunrise (c) a smiling friend (d) your grandma’s face
  11. 11.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) landscape (b) self-portrait (c) still life (d) seascape
  12. 12.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  16. 16.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  17. 17.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a seascape
  19. 19.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a busy city skyline (b) a teapot and cups (c) a village with fields (d) a smiling friend
  21. 21.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a seascape (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  22. 22.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  24. 24.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) tall city buildings (b) boats on the open sea (c) a forest path (d) hills and a river
  25. 25.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a cityscape (c) a landscape (d) a still life
  26. 26.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a landscape (c) a seascape (d) a cityscape
  27. 27.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  28. 28.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a forest path (b) a teapot and cups (c) boats on the open sea (d) a village with fields
  29. 29.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  32. 32.🖼️ A painting of a bowl of fruit is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a cityscape
  33. 33.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  34. 34.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a cityscape
  35. 35.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) flowers in a vase (b) a forest path (c) mountains at sunrise (d) a king on his throne
  36. 36.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a king on his throne (b) mountains at sunrise (c) a teapot and cups (d) a busy city skyline
  37. 37.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) portrait shape (b) square shape (c) landscape shape
  38. 38.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  39. 39.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a cityscape (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  40. 40.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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