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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 462 · 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 landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) still life (b) landscape (c) self-portrait (d) seascape
  3. 3.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) waves and a beach (b) a forest path (c) a king on his throne (d) mountains at sunrise
  7. 7.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a king on his throne (b) tall city buildings (c) a teapot and cups (d) mountains at sunrise
  8. 8.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a portrait (b) still life (c) a landscape (d) abstract art
  9. 9.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a cityscape (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  10. 10.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  13. 13.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) your grandma’s face (b) hills and a river (c) flowers in a vase (d) mountains at sunrise
  14. 14.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  16. 16.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a person’s face (b) the sea (c) objects that do not move (d) a wide scene
  18. 18.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  19. 19.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  20. 20.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a seascape (d) a cityscape
  22. 22.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) shoes on a table (b) a village with fields (c) waves and a beach (d) a busy city skyline
  23. 23.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) your grandma’s face (b) a bowl of fruit (c) a smiling friend (d) hills and a river
  25. 25.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a cityscape
  26. 26.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a smiling friend (b) a bowl of fruit (c) tall city buildings (d) boats on the open sea
  27. 27.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) tall city buildings (c) a forest path (d) flowers in a vase
  28. 28.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) boats on the open sea (b) a teapot and cups (c) a smiling friend (d) a bowl of fruit
  29. 29.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  30. 30.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) tall city buildings (b) a forest path (c) a teapot and cups (d) a village with fields
  32. 32.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  33. 33.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a seascape
  36. 36.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a portrait
  37. 37.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) waves and a beach (b) a bowl of fruit (c) a village with fields (d) your grandma’s face
  39. 39.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  40. 40.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a portrait. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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