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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 394 · 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 bowl of fruit is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  2. 2.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a village with fields (b) flowers in a vase (c) your grandma’s face (d) a smiling friend
  4. 4.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a still life
  5. 5.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  6. 6.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) a forest path (c) a village with fields (d) boats on the open sea
  9. 9.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a busy city skyline (b) your grandma’s face (c) waves and a beach (d) a forest path
  17. 17.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) a seascape (d) a cityscape
  18. 18.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) your grandma’s face (c) boats on the open sea (d) tall city buildings
  19. 19.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a seascape (c) a still life (d) a cityscape
  21. 21.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) square shape (b) landscape shape (c) portrait shape
  23. 23.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  24. 24.🍎 A still life shows… (a) the sea (b) a person’s face (c) a wide scene (d) objects that do not move
  25. 25.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a still life (c) a seascape (d) a portrait
  28. 28.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) hills and a river (b) a busy city skyline (c) a smiling friend (d) a forest path
  29. 29.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  30. 30.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) still life (b) landscape (c) self-portrait (d) seascape
  31. 31.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  33. 33.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a cityscape (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  35. 35.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a teapot and cups (b) flowers in a vase (c) a king on his throne (d) mountains at sunrise
  36. 36.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a cityscape
  37. 37.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) waves and a beach (b) a bowl of fruit (c) a forest path (d) tall city buildings

Answer key

  1. a still life
  2. True
  3. a village with fields
  4. a seascape
  5. portrait (tall)
  6. False
  7. True
  8. a bowl of fruit
  9. False
  10. False
  11. False
  12. False
  13. False
  14. False
  15. False
  16. your grandma’s face
  17. a landscape
  18. tall city buildings
  19. False
  20. a landscape
  21. True
  22. portrait shape
  23. landscape (wide)
  24. objects that do not move
  25. True
  26. True
  27. a portrait
  28. a busy city skyline
  29. landscape (wide)
  30. self-portrait
  31. False
  32. portrait (tall)
  33. False
  34. a still life
  35. mountains at sunrise
  36. a portrait
  37. True
  38. True
  39. True
  40. waves and a beach

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