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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 601 · 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 mountains at sunrise is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a wide scene (b) the sea (c) a person’s face (d) objects that do not move
  3. 3.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a seascape (c) a cityscape (d) a portrait
  4. 4.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a busy city skyline (b) a teapot and cups (c) a forest path (d) boats on the open sea
  5. 5.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a seascape
  6. 6.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) your grandma’s face (c) tall city buildings (d) a king on his throne
  8. 8.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) abstract art (d) still life
  12. 12.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a seascape (c) a landscape (d) a still life
  13. 13.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a portrait
  15. 15.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  17. 17.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) square shape (b) portrait shape (c) landscape shape
  18. 18.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) a teapot and cups (c) a smiling friend (d) a busy city skyline
  20. 20.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a busy city skyline (b) a king on his throne (c) your grandma’s face (d) a bowl of fruit
  24. 24.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) landscape shape (b) square shape (c) portrait shape
  25. 25.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  28. 28.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  29. 29.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🖼️ 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
  32. 32.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) waves and a beach (b) flowers in a vase (c) hills and a river (d) a village with fields
  33. 33.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  34. 34.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  35. 35.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) your grandma’s face (c) a teapot and cups (d) tall city buildings
  36. 36.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) landscape (b) seascape (c) still life (d) self-portrait
  37. 37.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) tall city buildings (b) a bowl of fruit (c) a smiling friend (d) hills and a river
  38. 38.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  40. 40.🖼️ A painting of a bowl of fruit is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a cityscape

Answer key

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

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