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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 691 · 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.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) square shape (b) portrait shape (c) landscape shape
  2. 2.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  5. 5.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) portrait shape (b) square shape (c) landscape shape
  7. 7.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) self-portrait (b) seascape (c) landscape (d) still life
  9. 9.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  10. 10.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  12. 12.🖼️ A painting of a bowl of fruit is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  13. 13.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a cityscape (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  14. 14.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) hills and a river (b) your grandma’s face (c) tall city buildings (d) a forest path
  16. 16.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a portrait (b) still life (c) a landscape (d) abstract art
  18. 18.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) hills and a river (c) your grandma’s face (d) a forest path
  19. 19.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) waves and a beach (b) a forest path (c) a teapot and cups (d) your grandma’s face
  21. 21.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) boats on the open sea (b) a village with fields (c) a bowl of fruit (d) mountains at sunrise
  22. 22.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a cityscape (c) a still life (d) a portrait
  23. 23.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a cityscape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  25. 25.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  26. 26.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) boats on the open sea (c) your grandma’s face (d) hills and a river
  30. 30.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  32. 32.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) flowers in a vase (b) a village with fields (c) a teapot and cups (d) a king on his throne
  33. 33.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) shoes on a table (c) boats on the open sea (d) a smiling friend
  34. 34.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a still life (c) a seascape (d) a cityscape
  37. 37.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) a still life (d) a cityscape
  38. 38.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) flowers in a vase (b) tall city buildings (c) a village with fields (d) a smiling friend
  40. 40.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. portrait shape
  2. False
  3. False
  4. portrait (tall)
  5. True
  6. landscape shape
  7. True
  8. self-portrait
  9. landscape (wide)
  10. True
  11. portrait (tall)
  12. a still life
  13. a still life
  14. False
  15. tall city buildings
  16. False
  17. abstract art
  18. your grandma’s face
  19. False
  20. waves and a beach
  21. a bowl of fruit
  22. a still life
  23. True
  24. a seascape
  25. landscape (wide)
  26. False
  27. False
  28. True
  29. hills and a river
  30. True
  31. a still life
  32. a king on his throne
  33. shoes on a table
  34. False
  35. True
  36. a landscape
  37. a portrait
  38. False
  39. flowers in a vase
  40. False

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