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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 52 · 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.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a cityscape (d) a still life
  2. 2.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  3. 3.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  7. 7.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a portrait (b) still life (c) abstract art (d) a landscape
  9. 9.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  10. 10.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  11. 11.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) seascape (b) self-portrait (c) landscape (d) still life
  12. 12.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) portrait shape (b) landscape shape (c) square shape
  13. 13.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  20. 20.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  21. 21.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  22. 22.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a forest path (b) a teapot and cups (c) a king on his throne (d) your grandma’s face
  23. 23.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) tall city buildings (b) a smiling friend (c) a bowl of fruit (d) a forest path
  24. 24.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a person’s face (b) a wide scene (c) objects that do not move (d) the sea
  26. 26.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  27. 27.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a seascape (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  28. 28.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a king on his throne (b) a bowl of fruit (c) a smiling friend (d) tall city buildings
  29. 29.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a king on his throne (b) a forest path (c) flowers in a vase (d) tall city buildings
  32. 32.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a cityscape (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  33. 33.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a cityscape
  37. 37.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a cityscape
  38. 38.🖼️ 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
  39. 39.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a landscape. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. a cityscape
  2. a seascape
  3. True
  4. True
  5. False
  6. a seascape
  7. False
  8. abstract art
  9. portrait (tall)
  10. portrait (tall)
  11. self-portrait
  12. portrait shape
  13. True
  14. False
  15. False
  16. True
  17. True
  18. False
  19. landscape (wide)
  20. landscape (wide)
  21. portrait (tall)
  22. a teapot and cups
  23. a smiling friend
  24. True
  25. objects that do not move
  26. landscape (wide)
  27. a landscape
  28. a bowl of fruit
  29. True
  30. True
  31. a forest path
  32. a still life
  33. True
  34. False
  35. False
  36. a portrait
  37. a landscape
  38. a still life
  39. False
  40. True

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