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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 399 · 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.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a forest path (b) flowers in a vase (c) a village with fields (d) a busy city skyline
  4. 4.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  7. 7.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  8. 8.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) boats on the open sea (b) hills and a river (c) a smiling friend (d) a teapot and cups
  10. 10.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a forest path (b) flowers in a vase (c) waves and a beach (d) a village with fields
  12. 12.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) shoes on a table (b) a teapot and cups (c) a busy city skyline (d) waves and a beach
  13. 13.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  15. 15.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) square shape (b) landscape shape (c) portrait shape
  17. 17.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a teapot and cups (b) a bowl of fruit (c) a king on his throne (d) a village with fields
  18. 18.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) landscape shape (b) portrait shape (c) square shape
  19. 19.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a smiling friend (b) a teapot and cups (c) a bowl of fruit (d) tall city buildings
  20. 20.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a cityscape
  23. 23.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a person’s face (b) the sea (c) objects that do not move (d) a wide scene
  24. 24.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  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.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) a cityscape (d) a still life
  29. 29.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  32. 32.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a cityscape (c) a seascape (d) a portrait
  33. 33.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a cityscape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  34. 34.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a landscape (c) a cityscape (d) a seascape
  36. 36.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) tall city buildings (c) flowers in a vase (d) mountains at sunrise
  39. 39.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  40. 40.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a landscape

Answer key

  1. True
  2. True
  3. flowers in a vase
  4. True
  5. False
  6. portrait (tall)
  7. landscape (wide)
  8. False
  9. a teapot and cups
  10. False
  11. waves and a beach
  12. a busy city skyline
  13. True
  14. portrait (tall)
  15. False
  16. portrait shape
  17. a king on his throne
  18. landscape shape
  19. tall city buildings
  20. False
  21. False
  22. a landscape
  23. objects that do not move
  24. portrait (tall)
  25. self-portrait
  26. True
  27. False
  28. a portrait
  29. True
  30. False
  31. a portrait
  32. a cityscape
  33. a portrait
  34. True
  35. a seascape
  36. True
  37. False
  38. mountains at sunrise
  39. a cityscape
  40. a still life

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