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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 627 · 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 tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a wide scene (b) a person’s face (c) objects that do not move (d) the sea
  3. 3.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a forest path (b) a busy city skyline (c) boats on the open sea (d) shoes on a table
  6. 6.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a landscape (b) still life (c) a portrait (d) abstract art
  7. 7.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a teapot and cups (b) boats on the open sea (c) a smiling friend (d) flowers in a vase
  10. 10.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  11. 11.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  13. 13.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) hills and a river (b) your grandma’s face (c) a king on his throne (d) waves and a beach
  14. 14.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a cityscape (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  16. 16.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  17. 17.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  19. 19.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  22. 22.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a cityscape (c) a landscape (d) a still life
  23. 23.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) shoes on a table (b) boats on the open sea (c) a smiling friend (d) a bowl of fruit
  24. 24.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) landscape shape (b) portrait shape (c) square shape
  25. 25.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a village with fields (b) boats on the open sea (c) hills and a river (d) flowers in a vase
  27. 27.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) tall city buildings (b) a bowl of fruit (c) a village with fields (d) your grandma’s face
  29. 29.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a cityscape (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  32. 32.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) landscape shape (b) square shape (c) portrait shape
  33. 33.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a busy city skyline (b) tall city buildings (c) your grandma’s face (d) a teapot and cups
  34. 34.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  35. 35.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a king on his throne (b) mountains at sunrise (c) a forest path (d) boats on the open sea
  36. 36.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  38. 38.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a cityscape (c) a seascape (d) a portrait
  39. 39.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  40. 40.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a forest path (b) boats on the open sea (c) shoes on a table (d) your grandma’s face

Answer key

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

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