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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 726 · 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 cityscape? (a) a forest path (b) tall city buildings (c) your grandma’s face (d) a king on his throne
  2. 2.🍎 A still life shows… (a) the sea (b) a person’s face (c) a wide scene (d) objects that do not move
  3. 3.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) shoes on a table (b) a smiling friend (c) hills and a river (d) mountains at sunrise
  7. 7.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a seascape (c) a cityscape (d) a still life
  9. 9.🖼️ A painting of a bowl of fruit is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a seascape
  10. 10.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a cityscape (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  11. 11.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a king on his throne (b) shoes on a table (c) a village with fields (d) hills and a river
  13. 13.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  14. 14.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) portrait shape (b) landscape shape (c) square shape
  15. 15.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  16. 16.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) your grandma’s face (b) a village with fields (c) hills and a river (d) waves and a beach
  18. 18.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  19. 19.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) a cityscape (d) a seascape
  20. 20.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) waves and a beach (b) hills and a river (c) a bowl of fruit (d) tall city buildings
  21. 21.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  23. 23.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) portrait shape (b) landscape shape (c) square shape
  25. 25.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  26. 26.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a cityscape
  27. 27.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  28. 28.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  29. 29.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a seascape (c) a landscape (d) a cityscape
  30. 30.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  31. 31.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) still life (b) seascape (c) landscape (d) self-portrait
  32. 32.🖼️ 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
  33. 33.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a landscape (b) abstract art (c) a portrait (d) still life
  34. 34.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a village with fields (b) a forest path (c) a busy city skyline (d) boats on the open sea
  36. 36.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a cityscape (c) a landscape (d) a still life
  37. 37.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a cityscape
  39. 39.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a portrait. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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