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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 373 · 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.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) square shape (b) portrait shape (c) landscape shape
  2. 2.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) landscape (b) still life (c) self-portrait (d) seascape
  4. 4.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a forest path (b) flowers in a vase (c) a smiling friend (d) a king on his throne
  6. 6.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a person’s face (b) a wide scene (c) objects that do not move (d) the sea
  7. 7.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) waves and a beach (b) a king on his throne (c) a teapot and cups (d) a bowl of fruit
  9. 9.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  11. 11.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  13. 13.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) shoes on a table (c) a busy city skyline (d) waves and a beach
  14. 14.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a cityscape
  15. 15.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  16. 16.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a forest path (b) a bowl of fruit (c) a king on his throne (d) tall city buildings
  17. 17.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  18. 18.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a landscape (c) a seascape (d) a portrait
  20. 20.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  21. 21.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) flowers in a vase (b) a smiling friend (c) mountains at sunrise (d) a teapot and cups
  22. 22.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) tall city buildings (b) a bowl of fruit (c) a king on his throne (d) flowers in a vase
  24. 24.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  26. 26.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) a teapot and cups (c) a king on his throne (d) boats on the open sea
  28. 28.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🖼️ 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
  30. 30.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  33. 33.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a cityscape
  34. 34.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) square shape (b) portrait shape (c) landscape shape
  37. 37.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) a busy city skyline (c) a forest path (d) shoes on a table
  38. 38.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. landscape shape
  2. True
  3. self-portrait
  4. False
  5. a forest path
  6. objects that do not move
  7. True
  8. waves and a beach
  9. True
  10. landscape (wide)
  11. True
  12. a landscape
  13. shoes on a table
  14. a cityscape
  15. landscape (wide)
  16. tall city buildings
  17. portrait (tall)
  18. False
  19. a landscape
  20. a seascape
  21. a smiling friend
  22. False
  23. a king on his throne
  24. True
  25. portrait (tall)
  26. True
  27. boats on the open sea
  28. True
  29. a portrait
  30. False
  31. False
  32. a portrait
  33. a landscape
  34. False
  35. True
  36. portrait shape
  37. a busy city skyline
  38. False
  39. True
  40. True

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