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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 605 · 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 a bowl of fruit is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) waves and a beach (b) a forest path (c) a teapot and cups (d) tall city buildings
  3. 3.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a seascape (c) a cityscape (d) a portrait
  4. 4.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  5. 5.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  6. 6.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a still life
  7. 7.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) your grandma’s face (b) a king on his throne (c) a busy city skyline (d) boats on the open sea
  8. 8.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a cityscape (c) a still life (d) a portrait
  9. 9.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) seascape (b) still life (c) self-portrait (d) landscape
  10. 10.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) a cityscape (d) a still life
  11. 11.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) abstract art (b) a portrait (c) still life (d) a landscape
  12. 12.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  13. 13.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  14. 14.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a cityscape
  15. 15.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  16. 16.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) tall city buildings (b) waves and a beach (c) a king on his throne (d) a teapot and cups
  17. 17.🍎 A still life shows… (a) the sea (b) objects that do not move (c) a wide scene (d) a person’s face
  18. 18.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) hills and a river (b) your grandma’s face (c) a forest path (d) waves and a beach
  20. 20.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) landscape shape (b) square shape (c) portrait shape
  21. 21.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a busy city skyline (b) a smiling friend (c) waves and a beach (d) mountains at sunrise
  26. 26.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  27. 27.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a busy city skyline (b) mountains at sunrise (c) your grandma’s face (d) tall city buildings
  28. 28.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) flowers in a vase (b) a forest path (c) your grandma’s face (d) boats on the open sea
  29. 29.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) boats on the open sea (b) a king on his throne (c) a busy city skyline (d) a village with fields
  30. 30.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  35. 35.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a still life
  36. 36.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a still life. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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