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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 616 · 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.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) a busy city skyline (c) waves and a beach (d) your grandma’s face
  2. 2.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a portrait (b) still life (c) abstract art (d) a landscape
  3. 3.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a still life (c) a seascape (d) a portrait
  5. 5.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a still life (c) a seascape (d) a portrait
  6. 6.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  9. 9.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  10. 10.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a cityscape
  12. 12.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a king on his throne (b) a village with fields (c) a teapot and cups (d) hills and a river
  13. 13.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a person’s face (b) a wide scene (c) the sea (d) objects that do not move
  14. 14.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) square shape (b) landscape shape (c) portrait shape
  15. 15.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a landscape (c) a seascape (d) a still life
  16. 16.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) boats on the open sea (b) hills and a river (c) a village with fields (d) a teapot and cups
  17. 17.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  19. 19.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) waves and a beach (b) your grandma’s face (c) a smiling friend (d) a village with fields
  20. 20.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a still life (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  21. 21.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) still life (b) landscape (c) seascape (d) self-portrait
  23. 23.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  27. 27.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) hills and a river (b) shoes on a table (c) a busy city skyline (d) your grandma’s face
  28. 28.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a cityscape (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  30. 30.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a landscape (c) a still life (d) a portrait
  32. 32.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a busy city skyline (b) hills and a river (c) shoes on a table (d) your grandma’s face
  35. 35.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) tall city buildings (b) flowers in a vase (c) waves and a beach (d) a forest path
  36. 36.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  37. 37.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a seascape
  38. 38.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a seascape
  39. 39.🖼️ A painting of a bowl of fruit is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a seascape (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  40. 40.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a cityscape (c) a seascape (d) a portrait

Answer key

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

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