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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 640 · 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 standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  3. 3.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) shoes on a table (b) a busy city skyline (c) a smiling friend (d) hills and a river
  4. 4.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) waves and a beach (c) your grandma’s face (d) a busy city skyline
  8. 8.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) a seascape (d) a still life
  9. 9.🖼️ A painting of a bowl of fruit is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a seascape
  10. 10.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) self-portrait (b) landscape (c) seascape (d) still life
  11. 11.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  12. 12.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  13. 13.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a village with fields (b) a teapot and cups (c) mountains at sunrise (d) your grandma’s face
  14. 14.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) still life (d) abstract art
  15. 15.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a landscape (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  16. 16.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  17. 17.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a cityscape
  20. 20.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) tall city buildings (b) a smiling friend (c) a village with fields (d) your grandma’s face
  21. 21.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) landscape shape (b) square shape (c) portrait shape
  22. 22.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  25. 25.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  26. 26.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  27. 27.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  31. 31.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a cityscape (c) a landscape (d) a still life
  32. 32.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  33. 33.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) square shape (b) landscape shape (c) portrait shape
  34. 34.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) shoes on a table (b) mountains at sunrise (c) tall city buildings (d) flowers in a vase
  35. 35.🍎 A still life shows… (a) objects that do not move (b) a person’s face (c) the sea (d) a wide scene
  36. 36.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) tall city buildings (b) a smiling friend (c) shoes on a table (d) waves and a beach
  38. 38.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) flowers in a vase (b) boats on the open sea (c) a smiling friend (d) a forest path
  40. 40.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a king on his throne (b) mountains at sunrise (c) a bowl of fruit (d) hills and a river

Answer key

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

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