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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 608 · 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 busy city skyline is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  4. 4.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a landscape (c) a cityscape (d) a portrait
  6. 6.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a landscape (c) a still life (d) a portrait
  7. 7.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) portrait shape (b) square shape (c) landscape shape
  8. 8.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a smiling friend (b) mountains at sunrise (c) hills and a river (d) a busy city skyline
  10. 10.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  11. 11.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) shoes on a table (c) flowers in a vase (d) your grandma’s face
  12. 12.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a seascape
  13. 13.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  14. 14.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a landscape (c) a seascape (d) a cityscape
  15. 15.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) still life (b) seascape (c) self-portrait (d) landscape
  16. 16.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) tall city buildings (b) hills and a river (c) flowers in a vase (d) a smiling friend
  17. 17.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a landscape (b) still life (c) a portrait (d) abstract art
  18. 18.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a busy city skyline (b) waves and a beach (c) hills and a river (d) a bowl of fruit
  19. 19.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) square shape (b) landscape shape (c) portrait shape
  20. 20.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a village with fields (b) a bowl of fruit (c) mountains at sunrise (d) boats on the open sea
  21. 21.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a seascape
  23. 23.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  24. 24.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  25. 25.🍎 A still life shows… (a) the sea (b) a person’s face (c) a wide scene (d) objects that do not move
  26. 26.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  29. 29.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a landscape (c) a cityscape (d) a seascape
  30. 30.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  31. 31.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  34. 34.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a teapot and cups (b) shoes on a table (c) a king on his throne (d) tall city buildings
  35. 35.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  36. 36.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) a teapot and cups (c) a busy city skyline (d) a village with fields
  38. 38.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) tall city buildings (b) a king on his throne (c) your grandma’s face (d) a teapot and cups
  40. 40.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a portrait. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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