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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 496 · 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 a smiling friend is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) abstract art (b) still life (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  4. 4.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) a seascape (d) a cityscape
  5. 5.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) still life (b) seascape (c) self-portrait (d) landscape
  7. 7.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) hills and a river (b) a village with fields (c) a bowl of fruit (d) a king on his throne
  8. 8.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) tall city buildings (b) a village with fields (c) a forest path (d) shoes on a table
  9. 9.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  10. 10.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  11. 11.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) tall city buildings (b) a village with fields (c) a busy city skyline (d) a king on his throne
  12. 12.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  13. 13.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a cityscape
  14. 14.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) shoes on a table (b) mountains at sunrise (c) a busy city skyline (d) a village with fields
  16. 16.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) shoes on a table (b) a village with fields (c) your grandma’s face (d) waves and a beach
  17. 17.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a cityscape (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  19. 19.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a seascape (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  20. 20.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a smiling friend (b) mountains at sunrise (c) your grandma’s face (d) waves and a beach
  24. 24.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  27. 27.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  28. 28.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  29. 29.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a wide scene (b) a person’s face (c) the sea (d) objects that do not move
  30. 30.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  36. 36.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  37. 37.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) your grandma’s face (b) mountains at sunrise (c) a smiling friend (d) waves and a beach
  39. 39.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  40. 40.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a portrait. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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