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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 576 · 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.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) a bowl of fruit (c) tall city buildings (d) a smiling friend
  2. 2.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) boats on the open sea (b) hills and a river (c) a bowl of fruit (d) flowers in a vase
  5. 5.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a smiling friend (b) a bowl of fruit (c) flowers in a vase (d) mountains at sunrise
  6. 6.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a still life
  7. 7.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  8. 8.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  9. 9.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) your grandma’s face (b) a bowl of fruit (c) tall city buildings (d) a forest path
  10. 10.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) boats on the open sea (b) a king on his throne (c) shoes on a table (d) your grandma’s face
  11. 11.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) a teapot and cups (c) mountains at sunrise (d) your grandma’s face
  13. 13.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) square shape (b) landscape shape (c) portrait shape
  17. 17.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a smiling friend (b) flowers in a vase (c) a busy city skyline (d) a king on his throne
  20. 20.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) landscape shape (b) square shape (c) portrait shape
  24. 24.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  25. 25.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🖼️ A painting of a bowl of fruit is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a cityscape (d) a seascape
  28. 28.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) shoes on a table (b) a forest path (c) a king on his throne (d) waves and a beach
  29. 29.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a portrait (b) abstract art (c) a landscape (d) still life
  31. 31.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a cityscape (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  32. 32.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  33. 33.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  34. 34.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a person’s face (b) a wide scene (c) objects that do not move (d) the sea
  36. 36.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) a king on his throne (c) boats on the open sea (d) a village with fields
  40. 40.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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