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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 506 · 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 forest path is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a person’s face (b) objects that do not move (c) a wide scene (d) the sea
  3. 3.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a cityscape (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  4. 4.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  6. 6.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  7. 7.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) still life (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) abstract art
  8. 8.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  11. 11.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a cityscape
  13. 13.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a smiling friend (b) your grandma’s face (c) flowers in a vase (d) tall city buildings
  14. 14.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) boats on the open sea (b) a teapot and cups (c) your grandma’s face (d) a busy city skyline
  15. 15.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) square shape (b) portrait shape (c) landscape shape
  16. 16.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) your grandma’s face (b) tall city buildings (c) mountains at sunrise (d) a smiling friend
  18. 18.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  19. 19.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) tall city buildings (b) waves and a beach (c) a bowl of fruit (d) hills and a river
  20. 20.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) boats on the open sea (c) a teapot and cups (d) a king on his throne
  21. 21.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a seascape (d) a cityscape
  25. 25.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a seascape (c) a still life (d) a cityscape
  27. 27.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  29. 29.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) portrait shape (b) landscape shape (c) square shape
  30. 30.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a landscape (c) a seascape (d) a portrait
  31. 31.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a forest path (b) tall city buildings (c) waves and a beach (d) a smiling friend
  33. 33.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a landscape (c) a seascape (d) a cityscape
  38. 38.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) flowers in a vase (b) a smiling friend (c) a bowl of fruit (d) a forest path
  39. 39.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) shoes on a table (b) a teapot and cups (c) tall city buildings (d) a smiling friend

Answer key

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

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