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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 591 · 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 landscape? (a) tall city buildings (b) flowers in a vase (c) a forest path (d) a busy city skyline
  2. 2.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) boats on the open sea (b) a smiling friend (c) a king on his throne (d) your grandma’s face
  7. 7.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  8. 8.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  9. 9.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  10. 10.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  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.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) portrait shape (b) square shape (c) landscape shape
  15. 15.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) portrait shape (b) landscape shape (c) square shape
  16. 16.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  17. 17.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a landscape (c) a still life (d) a cityscape
  18. 18.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) a still life (d) a cityscape
  19. 19.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) abstract art (b) a portrait (c) still life (d) a landscape
  20. 20.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a landscape (c) a still life (d) a portrait
  24. 24.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a busy city skyline (b) a village with fields (c) a smiling friend (d) mountains at sunrise
  27. 27.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) seascape (b) self-portrait (c) landscape (d) still life
  28. 28.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  29. 29.🍎 A still life shows… (a) the sea (b) a wide scene (c) objects that do not move (d) a person’s face
  30. 30.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  31. 31.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) shoes on a table (b) a busy city skyline (c) hills and a river (d) a king on his throne
  32. 32.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) your grandma’s face (b) boats on the open sea (c) flowers in a vase (d) hills and a river
  34. 34.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a seascape
  35. 35.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a cityscape (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  36. 36.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  37. 37.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a king on his throne (b) a bowl of fruit (c) a smiling friend (d) mountains at sunrise
  38. 38.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a cityscape
  39. 39.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) shoes on a table (b) your grandma’s face (c) flowers in a vase (d) tall city buildings
  40. 40.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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