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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 567 · 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 mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a cityscape
  2. 2.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  3. 3.🍎 A still life shows… (a) objects that do not move (b) a person’s face (c) a wide scene (d) the sea
  4. 4.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) still life (b) self-portrait (c) landscape (d) seascape
  6. 6.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) square shape (b) portrait shape (c) landscape shape
  7. 7.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a landscape (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  9. 9.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  10. 10.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a seascape (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  12. 12.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a king on his throne (b) waves and a beach (c) a teapot and cups (d) hills and a river
  13. 13.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a portrait (b) still life (c) a landscape (d) abstract art
  15. 15.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a king on his throne (b) boats on the open sea (c) waves and a beach (d) a bowl of fruit
  16. 16.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a seascape
  17. 17.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a cityscape (c) a still life (d) a portrait
  19. 19.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  20. 20.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a forest path (b) waves and a beach (c) shoes on a table (d) your grandma’s face
  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 painting of a king on his throne is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  24. 24.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a seascape (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  29. 29.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a seascape
  30. 30.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a seascape (c) a cityscape (d) a portrait
  31. 31.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) tall city buildings (b) a smiling friend (c) shoes on a table (d) a bowl of fruit
  32. 32.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) hills and a river (b) a busy city skyline (c) boats on the open sea (d) flowers in a vase
  33. 33.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  35. 35.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a teapot and cups (b) shoes on a table (c) a forest path (d) tall city buildings
  36. 36.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) landscape shape (b) square shape (c) portrait shape
  38. 38.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a cityscape
  40. 40.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) a busy city skyline (c) waves and a beach (d) hills and a river

Answer key

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

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