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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 507 · 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.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) portrait shape (b) square shape (c) landscape shape
  2. 2.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a wide scene (b) the sea (c) objects that do not move (d) a person’s face
  3. 3.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a king on his throne (b) hills and a river (c) a teapot and cups (d) a village with fields
  4. 4.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  5. 5.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) landscape (b) self-portrait (c) still life (d) seascape
  6. 6.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a seascape (c) a still life (d) a portrait
  8. 8.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) shoes on a table (b) a busy city skyline (c) mountains at sunrise (d) a king on his throne
  11. 11.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) still life (d) abstract art
  12. 12.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  13. 13.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  14. 14.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a busy city skyline (b) a forest path (c) a smiling friend (d) waves and a beach
  17. 17.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a king on his throne (b) boats on the open sea (c) shoes on a table (d) hills and a river
  20. 20.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  21. 21.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) a busy city skyline (c) your grandma’s face (d) shoes on a table
  24. 24.🖼️ A painting of a bowl of fruit is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a still life (c) a seascape (d) a cityscape
  25. 25.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) a cityscape (d) a seascape
  27. 27.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a seascape (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  31. 31.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a forest path (b) flowers in a vase (c) a bowl of fruit (d) shoes on a table
  33. 33.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  34. 34.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a king on his throne (b) a smiling friend (c) mountains at sunrise (d) shoes on a table
  35. 35.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) tall city buildings (b) your grandma’s face (c) boats on the open sea (d) a bowl of fruit
  38. 38.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a seascape. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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