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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 669 · 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 a bowl of fruit is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a seascape (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  2. 2.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) square shape (b) landscape shape (c) portrait shape
  3. 3.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  4. 4.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a cityscape (c) a seascape (d) a portrait
  5. 5.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a still life (c) a seascape (d) a portrait
  6. 6.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) hills and a river (b) a king on his throne (c) shoes on a table (d) a busy city skyline
  7. 7.🍎 A still life shows… (a) objects that do not move (b) a person’s face (c) the sea (d) a wide scene
  8. 8.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) hills and a river (b) flowers in a vase (c) your grandma’s face (d) a smiling friend
  10. 10.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a smiling friend (b) hills and a river (c) a village with fields (d) boats on the open sea
  12. 12.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a cityscape
  13. 13.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) landscape (b) seascape (c) self-portrait (d) still life
  15. 15.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  16. 16.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) a busy city skyline (c) a village with fields (d) a forest path
  18. 18.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  19. 19.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a smiling friend (b) mountains at sunrise (c) hills and a river (d) flowers in a vase
  21. 21.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) landscape shape (b) square shape (c) portrait shape
  23. 23.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a portrait
  24. 24.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a cityscape (c) a still life (d) a portrait
  26. 26.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  28. 28.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a cityscape
  29. 29.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  31. 31.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a teapot and cups (b) tall city buildings (c) a king on his throne (d) waves and a beach
  33. 33.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  34. 34.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) abstract art (b) still life (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  35. 35.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) a seascape (d) a still life
  36. 36.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  38. 38.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a cityscape (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  40. 40.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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