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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 661 · 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.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a landscape (c) a still life (d) a portrait
  2. 2.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) boats on the open sea (b) a smiling friend (c) flowers in a vase (d) a busy city skyline
  5. 5.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) waves and a beach (b) a teapot and cups (c) tall city buildings (d) a smiling friend
  6. 6.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) your grandma’s face (b) waves and a beach (c) flowers in a vase (d) boats on the open sea
  7. 7.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  9. 9.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) a smiling friend (c) a bowl of fruit (d) a busy city skyline
  12. 12.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  13. 13.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  14. 14.🍎 A still life shows… (a) the sea (b) a person’s face (c) a wide scene (d) objects that do not move
  15. 15.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) tall city buildings (b) a bowl of fruit (c) hills and a river (d) waves and a beach
  18. 18.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  19. 19.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a cityscape (c) a seascape (d) a still life
  22. 22.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  24. 24.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  25. 25.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a forest path (b) hills and a river (c) your grandma’s face (d) a village with fields
  28. 28.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  29. 29.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) landscape (b) self-portrait (c) still life (d) seascape
  33. 33.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) still life (d) abstract art
  35. 35.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a forest path (b) a smiling friend (c) a teapot and cups (d) a bowl of fruit
  36. 36.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  37. 37.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) shoes on a table (b) hills and a river (c) a village with fields (d) tall city buildings

Answer key

  1. a landscape
  2. False
  3. True
  4. a smiling friend
  5. waves and a beach
  6. flowers in a vase
  7. False
  8. portrait (tall)
  9. False
  10. False
  11. mountains at sunrise
  12. portrait (tall)
  13. landscape (wide)
  14. objects that do not move
  15. False
  16. False
  17. a bowl of fruit
  18. a portrait
  19. True
  20. True
  21. a still life
  22. True
  23. portrait (tall)
  24. a still life
  25. True
  26. True
  27. your grandma’s face
  28. a landscape
  29. False
  30. True
  31. True
  32. self-portrait
  33. False
  34. abstract art
  35. a forest path
  36. landscape (wide)
  37. True
  38. False
  39. True
  40. tall city buildings

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