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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 676 · 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.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a landscape (b) abstract art (c) still life (d) a portrait
  2. 2.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  3. 3.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a landscape (c) a still life (d) a portrait
  5. 5.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  6. 6.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) tall city buildings (b) hills and a river (c) mountains at sunrise (d) flowers in a vase
  7. 7.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a cityscape
  10. 10.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a cityscape (c) a landscape (d) a seascape
  11. 11.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) still life (b) self-portrait (c) landscape (d) seascape
  12. 12.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) landscape shape (b) portrait shape (c) square shape
  13. 13.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) waves and a beach (b) tall city buildings (c) shoes on a table (d) a king on his throne
  14. 14.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) waves and a beach (b) hills and a river (c) a bowl of fruit (d) shoes on a table
  15. 15.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a wide scene (b) a person’s face (c) the sea (d) objects that do not move
  16. 16.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  17. 17.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a landscape (c) a still life (d) a cityscape
  18. 18.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) a still life (d) a cityscape
  21. 21.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) boats on the open sea (b) a forest path (c) your grandma’s face (d) a king on his throne
  22. 22.🖼️ 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
  23. 23.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  26. 26.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a busy city skyline (b) a village with fields (c) a smiling friend (d) boats on the open sea
  27. 27.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  32. 32.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a cityscape (d) a seascape
  33. 33.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a smiling friend (b) a teapot and cups (c) a king on his throne (d) a village with fields
  34. 34.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) boats on the open sea (b) a king on his throne (c) a village with fields (d) a teapot and cups
  37. 37.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🖼️ A painting of a bowl of fruit is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  40. 40.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a seascape (c) a landscape (d) a portrait

Answer key

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

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