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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 710 · 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.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a king on his throne (b) tall city buildings (c) shoes on a table (d) a teapot and cups
  2. 2.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a landscape (c) a cityscape (d) a portrait
  4. 4.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a seascape (c) a cityscape (d) a portrait
  5. 5.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) boats on the open sea (b) mountains at sunrise (c) a king on his throne (d) a village with fields
  8. 8.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) still life (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) abstract art
  9. 9.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) square shape (b) portrait shape (c) landscape shape
  11. 11.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) square shape (b) landscape shape (c) portrait shape
  12. 12.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a cityscape (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  14. 14.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a cityscape
  15. 15.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  16. 16.🖼️ A painting of a bowl of fruit is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a seascape
  17. 17.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) seascape (b) still life (c) landscape (d) self-portrait
  19. 19.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) a teapot and cups (c) hills and a river (d) your grandma’s face
  20. 20.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  21. 21.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a teapot and cups (b) waves and a beach (c) a village with fields (d) hills and a river
  22. 22.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a busy city skyline (b) waves and a beach (c) flowers in a vase (d) mountains at sunrise
  25. 25.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  26. 26.🍎 A still life shows… (a) the sea (b) objects that do not move (c) a wide scene (d) a person’s face
  27. 27.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) shoes on a table (b) a teapot and cups (c) a smiling friend (d) a forest path
  29. 29.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a cityscape (c) a seascape (d) a still life
  31. 31.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) a cityscape (d) a seascape
  32. 32.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a landscape (c) a seascape (d) a portrait
  34. 34.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  36. 36.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  39. 39.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) waves and a beach (b) a village with fields (c) a king on his throne (d) flowers in a vase

Answer key

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

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