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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 404 · 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 painting of boats on the open sea is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a still life (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  3. 3.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) tall city buildings (b) your grandma’s face (c) flowers in a vase (d) waves and a beach
  8. 8.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a still life (c) a seascape (d) a cityscape
  9. 9.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  10. 10.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a teapot and cups (b) a busy city skyline (c) a village with fields (d) mountains at sunrise
  11. 11.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) square shape (b) landscape shape (c) portrait shape
  13. 13.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a teapot and cups (b) hills and a river (c) your grandma’s face (d) a forest path
  14. 14.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  15. 15.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) square shape (b) portrait shape (c) landscape shape
  16. 16.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  17. 17.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🖼️ 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
  19. 19.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a seascape (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  21. 21.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a busy city skyline (b) a smiling friend (c) a village with fields (d) waves and a beach
  22. 22.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) tall city buildings (b) a smiling friend (c) a bowl of fruit (d) a king on his throne
  23. 23.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  24. 24.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a king on his throne (b) mountains at sunrise (c) boats on the open sea (d) flowers in a vase
  30. 30.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) your grandma’s face (b) a village with fields (c) a teapot and cups (d) mountains at sunrise
  31. 31.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) boats on the open sea (c) a king on his throne (d) hills and a river
  34. 34.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) hills and a river (b) a village with fields (c) tall city buildings (d) a smiling friend
  35. 35.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  36. 36.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) landscape (b) self-portrait (c) still life (d) seascape
  39. 39.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) a cityscape (d) a seascape

Answer key

  1. True
  2. a landscape
  3. False
  4. True
  5. True
  6. True
  7. tall city buildings
  8. a seascape
  9. landscape (wide)
  10. a busy city skyline
  11. False
  12. portrait shape
  13. a teapot and cups
  14. landscape (wide)
  15. landscape shape
  16. a portrait
  17. True
  18. a landscape
  19. True
  20. a landscape
  21. waves and a beach
  22. a bowl of fruit
  23. portrait (tall)
  24. False
  25. False
  26. False
  27. True
  28. True
  29. flowers in a vase
  30. your grandma’s face
  31. False
  32. False
  33. a king on his throne
  34. a smiling friend
  35. landscape (wide)
  36. False
  37. False
  38. self-portrait
  39. True
  40. a portrait

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