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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 456 · 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 your grandma’s face is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  3. 3.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a cityscape
  4. 4.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) seascape (b) landscape (c) self-portrait (d) still life
  5. 5.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  6. 6.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a king on his throne (b) a village with fields (c) a busy city skyline (d) a forest path
  7. 7.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  9. 9.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) landscape shape (b) square shape (c) portrait shape
  11. 11.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  12. 12.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a smiling friend (b) flowers in a vase (c) a forest path (d) tall city buildings
  13. 13.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) tall city buildings (c) a village with fields (d) shoes on a table
  14. 14.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a busy city skyline (b) your grandma’s face (c) a village with fields (d) shoes on a table
  17. 17.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a king on his throne (b) shoes on a table (c) a teapot and cups (d) waves and a beach
  18. 18.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) still life (d) abstract art
  20. 20.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a teapot and cups (b) your grandma’s face (c) a forest path (d) a village with fields
  24. 24.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) boats on the open sea (b) a forest path (c) tall city buildings (d) a bowl of fruit
  26. 26.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) portrait shape (b) square shape (c) landscape shape
  29. 29.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  30. 30.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🖼️ 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 landscape
  34. 34.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  35. 35.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) hills and a river (b) a forest path (c) a bowl of fruit (d) mountains at sunrise
  36. 36.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a cityscape (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  38. 38.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) waves and a beach (b) mountains at sunrise (c) boats on the open sea (d) your grandma’s face
  40. 40.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a forest path (b) boats on the open sea (c) shoes on a table (d) hills and a river

Answer key

  1. False
  2. portrait (tall)
  3. a still life
  4. self-portrait
  5. a portrait
  6. a king on his throne
  7. True
  8. a portrait
  9. True
  10. portrait shape
  11. portrait (tall)
  12. flowers in a vase
  13. tall city buildings
  14. False
  15. True
  16. a village with fields
  17. waves and a beach
  18. True
  19. abstract art
  20. True
  21. False
  22. False
  23. your grandma’s face
  24. True
  25. a forest path
  26. True
  27. True
  28. landscape shape
  29. portrait (tall)
  30. True
  31. True
  32. False
  33. a portrait
  34. a still life
  35. a bowl of fruit
  36. False
  37. a cityscape
  38. False
  39. mountains at sunrise
  40. boats on the open sea

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