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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 598 · 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 painting of waves and a beach is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a busy city skyline (b) mountains at sunrise (c) a smiling friend (d) a bowl of fruit
  6. 6.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a cityscape
  8. 8.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a landscape (c) a still life (d) a cityscape
  9. 9.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) tall city buildings (b) a teapot and cups (c) your grandma’s face (d) a smiling friend
  10. 10.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a seascape
  11. 11.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) flowers in a vase (b) waves and a beach (c) a forest path (d) a king on his throne
  14. 14.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a still life
  16. 16.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  17. 17.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a seascape
  18. 18.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  19. 19.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a portrait (b) still life (c) abstract art (d) a landscape
  21. 21.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a cityscape (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  24. 24.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a person’s face (b) the sea (c) objects that do not move (d) a wide scene
  25. 25.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) boats on the open sea (b) a busy city skyline (c) hills and a river (d) your grandma’s face
  26. 26.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a smiling friend (b) a teapot and cups (c) mountains at sunrise (d) flowers in a vase
  28. 28.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a king on his throne (b) a busy city skyline (c) boats on the open sea (d) a smiling friend
  29. 29.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) portrait shape (b) square shape (c) landscape shape
  30. 30.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  31. 31.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) your grandma’s face (b) a smiling friend (c) shoes on a table (d) waves and a beach
  32. 32.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  33. 33.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  34. 34.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a village with fields (b) a busy city skyline (c) tall city buildings (d) flowers in a vase
  35. 35.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) seascape (b) self-portrait (c) landscape (d) still life
  39. 39.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a king on his throne (b) a busy city skyline (c) hills and a river (d) a bowl of fruit
  40. 40.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a seascape. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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