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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 594 · 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.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) a busy city skyline (c) a bowl of fruit (d) a teapot and cups
  4. 4.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) portrait shape (b) square shape (c) landscape shape
  6. 6.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a landscape (c) a cityscape (d) a portrait
  7. 7.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  8. 8.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  9. 9.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) your grandma’s face (b) a teapot and cups (c) hills and a river (d) flowers in a vase
  10. 10.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  11. 11.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  13. 13.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a still life
  14. 14.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a cityscape (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  17. 17.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) portrait shape (b) square shape (c) landscape shape
  21. 21.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  22. 22.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  23. 23.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a seascape (c) a still life (d) a cityscape
  24. 24.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) tall city buildings (b) waves and a beach (c) a busy city skyline (d) a teapot and cups
  25. 25.🍎 A still life shows… (a) the sea (b) a wide scene (c) objects that do not move (d) a person’s face
  26. 26.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a teapot and cups (b) a village with fields (c) waves and a beach (d) flowers in a vase
  28. 28.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) seascape (b) landscape (c) self-portrait (d) still life
  30. 30.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  31. 31.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) still life (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) abstract art
  35. 35.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  37. 37.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) boats on the open sea (b) a bowl of fruit (c) a busy city skyline (d) a forest path
  38. 38.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a seascape (c) a cityscape (d) a still life
  39. 39.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a smiling friend (b) waves and a beach (c) a village with fields (d) flowers in a vase
  40. 40.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a teapot and cups (b) a village with fields (c) tall city buildings (d) your grandma’s face

Answer key

  1. False
  2. False
  3. a busy city skyline
  4. True
  5. portrait shape
  6. a landscape
  7. landscape (wide)
  8. a portrait
  9. your grandma’s face
  10. a still life
  11. True
  12. landscape (wide)
  13. a still life
  14. True
  15. False
  16. a portrait
  17. True
  18. True
  19. False
  20. landscape shape
  21. portrait (tall)
  22. portrait (tall)
  23. a landscape
  24. a teapot and cups
  25. objects that do not move
  26. True
  27. a village with fields
  28. False
  29. self-portrait
  30. landscape (wide)
  31. True
  32. False
  33. True
  34. abstract art
  35. False
  36. a still life
  37. a forest path
  38. a seascape
  39. waves and a beach
  40. tall city buildings

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