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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 446 · 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) False (b) True
  2. 2.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a landscape (c) a still life (d) a portrait
  3. 3.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) hills and a river (b) a king on his throne (c) tall city buildings (d) shoes on a table
  4. 4.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a busy city skyline (b) a teapot and cups (c) a village with fields (d) your grandma’s face
  5. 5.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) a seascape (d) a still life
  6. 6.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) square shape (b) portrait shape (c) landscape shape
  9. 9.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  10. 10.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  12. 12.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  14. 14.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  17. 17.📄 To draw a tall tower, 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 landscape. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a busy city skyline (b) shoes on a table (c) waves and a beach (d) a smiling friend
  20. 20.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) boats on the open sea (b) a village with fields (c) a king on his throne (d) flowers in a vase
  21. 21.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a landscape (c) a cityscape (d) a portrait
  22. 22.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  23. 23.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  24. 24.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) abstract art (b) still life (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  25. 25.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a cityscape
  28. 28.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a person’s face (b) objects that do not move (c) the sea (d) a wide scene
  32. 32.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  35. 35.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) flowers in a vase (b) a busy city skyline (c) tall city buildings (d) your grandma’s face
  36. 36.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) a smiling friend (c) a forest path (d) tall city buildings

Answer key

  1. True
  2. a cityscape
  3. a king on his throne
  4. a teapot and cups
  5. a portrait
  6. True
  7. False
  8. portrait shape
  9. portrait (tall)
  10. False
  11. landscape (wide)
  12. True
  13. a landscape
  14. False
  15. False
  16. landscape (wide)
  17. portrait (tall)
  18. True
  19. waves and a beach
  20. boats on the open sea
  21. a landscape
  22. a still life
  23. landscape (wide)
  24. abstract art
  25. False
  26. True
  27. a portrait
  28. False
  29. False
  30. True
  31. objects that do not move
  32. True
  33. False
  34. portrait (tall)
  35. flowers in a vase
  36. True
  37. False
  38. False
  39. True
  40. a smiling friend

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