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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 690 · 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 seascape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a cityscape
  2. 2.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a cityscape (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  4. 4.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) hills and a river (b) a teapot and cups (c) shoes on a table (d) tall city buildings
  5. 5.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) boats on the open sea (b) a bowl of fruit (c) a king on his throne (d) a village with fields
  6. 6.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) square shape (b) portrait shape (c) landscape shape
  7. 7.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a village with fields (b) a smiling friend (c) a teapot and cups (d) waves and a beach
  8. 8.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  9. 9.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a wide scene (b) objects that do not move (c) the sea (d) a person’s face
  10. 10.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  11. 11.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  12. 12.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a smiling friend (b) tall city buildings (c) a teapot and cups (d) hills and a river
  13. 13.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a seascape (c) a landscape (d) a still life
  16. 16.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  18. 18.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a cityscape (c) a still life (d) a portrait
  19. 19.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) tall city buildings (b) hills and a river (c) a forest path (d) a bowl of fruit
  20. 20.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a king on his throne (b) a forest path (c) a smiling friend (d) flowers in a vase
  23. 23.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) your grandma’s face (b) boats on the open sea (c) hills and a river (d) mountains at sunrise
  26. 26.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) portrait shape (b) square shape (c) landscape shape
  27. 27.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) still life (b) self-portrait (c) landscape (d) seascape
  29. 29.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  30. 30.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a cityscape (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  31. 31.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  33. 33.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  34. 34.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.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
  36. 36.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) waves and a beach (b) shoes on a table (c) a teapot and cups (d) a forest path
  37. 37.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) abstract art (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) still life
  38. 38.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a landscape (c) a still life (d) a portrait
  39. 39.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a seascape. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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