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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 712 · 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 portrait (b) a seascape (c) a landscape (d) a still life
  2. 2.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a king on his throne (b) waves and a beach (c) a busy city skyline (d) a smiling friend
  4. 4.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a cityscape (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  5. 5.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  9. 9.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  10. 10.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) still life (b) landscape (c) seascape (d) self-portrait
  12. 12.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) shoes on a table (c) a king on his throne (d) a bowl of fruit
  13. 13.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) portrait shape (b) square shape (c) landscape shape
  14. 14.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  15. 15.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  16. 16.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  19. 19.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a landscape (c) a seascape (d) a portrait
  20. 20.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) square shape (b) portrait shape (c) landscape shape
  21. 21.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) waves and a beach (b) a busy city skyline (c) mountains at sunrise (d) a smiling friend
  23. 23.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a cityscape (c) a landscape (d) a still life
  24. 24.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) your grandma’s face (b) a bowl of fruit (c) flowers in a vase (d) mountains at sunrise
  25. 25.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) shoes on a table (b) a teapot and cups (c) a busy city skyline (d) mountains at sunrise
  28. 28.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) shoes on a table (b) a busy city skyline (c) flowers in a vase (d) a village with fields
  29. 29.🍎 A still life shows… (a) objects that do not move (b) a person’s face (c) a wide scene (d) the sea
  30. 30.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a still life
  32. 32.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a landscape (c) a cityscape (d) a portrait
  34. 34.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  35. 35.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  38. 38.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) tall city buildings (b) a forest path (c) waves and a beach (d) mountains at sunrise
  39. 39.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a busy city skyline (b) a smiling friend (c) a forest path (d) a bowl of fruit
  40. 40.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)

Answer key

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

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