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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 386 · 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.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a king on his throne (b) a busy city skyline (c) a teapot and cups (d) a forest path
  2. 2.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) flowers in a vase (c) a busy city skyline (d) a bowl of fruit
  5. 5.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) still life (b) a portrait (c) abstract art (d) a landscape
  6. 6.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) self-portrait (b) landscape (c) seascape (d) still life
  7. 7.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) boats on the open sea (b) shoes on a table (c) a busy city skyline (d) hills and a river
  9. 9.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a cityscape
  10. 10.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  11. 11.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) landscape shape (b) square shape (c) portrait shape
  12. 12.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  14. 14.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a cityscape
  15. 15.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a forest path (b) boats on the open sea (c) tall city buildings (d) your grandma’s face
  19. 19.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  22. 22.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a smiling friend (b) a bowl of fruit (c) waves and a beach (d) tall city buildings
  23. 23.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a portrait
  27. 27.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a seascape (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  29. 29.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  30. 30.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) hills and a river (b) waves and a beach (c) a teapot and cups (d) boats on the open sea
  35. 35.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) portrait shape (b) landscape shape (c) square shape
  37. 37.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) a busy city skyline (c) your grandma’s face (d) a king on his throne
  38. 38.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  39. 39.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a landscape. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. a busy city skyline
  2. False
  3. True
  4. mountains at sunrise
  5. abstract art
  6. self-portrait
  7. True
  8. hills and a river
  9. a portrait
  10. landscape (wide)
  11. portrait shape
  12. True
  13. a landscape
  14. a seascape
  15. True
  16. False
  17. False
  18. a forest path
  19. True
  20. True
  21. portrait (tall)
  22. tall city buildings
  23. False
  24. False
  25. False
  26. a landscape
  27. False
  28. a portrait
  29. a portrait
  30. True
  31. False
  32. False
  33. False
  34. a teapot and cups
  35. False
  36. landscape shape
  37. a bowl of fruit
  38. a seascape
  39. True
  40. True

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