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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 490 · 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.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a busy city skyline (b) a smiling friend (c) a king on his throne (d) flowers in a vase
  2. 2.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  4. 4.🍎 A still life shows… (a) the sea (b) objects that do not move (c) a person’s face (d) a wide scene
  5. 5.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) a village with fields (c) a smiling friend (d) a teapot and cups
  6. 6.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  8. 8.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a cityscape
  10. 10.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a cityscape (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  11. 11.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) square shape (b) landscape shape (c) portrait shape
  12. 12.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) landscape (b) seascape (c) still life (d) self-portrait
  13. 13.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  14. 14.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  17. 17.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) hills and a river (b) a busy city skyline (c) tall city buildings (d) a smiling friend
  19. 19.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a teapot and cups (b) a busy city skyline (c) a bowl of fruit (d) a forest path
  20. 20.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) boats on the open sea (b) a king on his throne (c) a bowl of fruit (d) hills and a river
  21. 21.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) shoes on a table (b) hills and a river (c) a king on his throne (d) boats on the open sea
  23. 23.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  31. 31.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a cityscape (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  33. 33.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a portrait (b) abstract art (c) a landscape (d) still life
  34. 34.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a seascape (c) a cityscape (d) a still life
  36. 36.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  38. 38.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  39. 39.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a busy city skyline (b) waves and a beach (c) a king on his throne (d) mountains at sunrise

Answer key

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

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