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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 602 · 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 flowers in a vase is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) abstract art (d) still life
  3. 3.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) still life (b) seascape (c) self-portrait (d) landscape
  4. 4.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a cityscape
  5. 5.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) square shape (b) landscape shape (c) portrait shape
  8. 8.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) square shape (b) landscape shape (c) portrait shape
  9. 9.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a cityscape (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  11. 11.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a cityscape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  12. 12.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) your grandma’s face (b) waves and a beach (c) a smiling friend (d) tall city buildings
  14. 14.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  15. 15.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a seascape (c) a still life (d) a portrait
  16. 16.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  17. 17.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a person’s face (b) objects that do not move (c) the sea (d) a wide scene
  19. 19.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a king on his throne (b) your grandma’s face (c) a teapot and cups (d) tall city buildings
  20. 20.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a village with fields (b) a king on his throne (c) boats on the open sea (d) flowers in a vase
  22. 22.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) tall city buildings (b) boats on the open sea (c) mountains at sunrise (d) a village with fields
  23. 23.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) waves and a beach (b) mountains at sunrise (c) hills and a river (d) your grandma’s face
  24. 24.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a still life
  25. 25.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a landscape. (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 portrait (b) a cityscape (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  28. 28.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a forest path (b) waves and a beach (c) a king on his throne (d) shoes on a table
  29. 29.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  30. 30.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a king on his throne (b) a forest path (c) a bowl of fruit (d) mountains at sunrise
  31. 31.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  32. 32.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  33. 33.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  36. 36.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)

Answer key

  1. True
  2. abstract art
  3. self-portrait
  4. a landscape
  5. False
  6. True
  7. portrait shape
  8. landscape shape
  9. False
  10. a portrait
  11. a still life
  12. False
  13. tall city buildings
  14. portrait (tall)
  15. a landscape
  16. portrait (tall)
  17. True
  18. objects that do not move
  19. a teapot and cups
  20. True
  21. a village with fields
  22. boats on the open sea
  23. waves and a beach
  24. a still life
  25. False
  26. True
  27. a still life
  28. a king on his throne
  29. landscape (wide)
  30. a bowl of fruit
  31. a portrait
  32. landscape (wide)
  33. False
  34. True
  35. portrait (tall)
  36. False
  37. False
  38. False
  39. False
  40. landscape (wide)

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