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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 73 · 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.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  3. 3.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  4. 4.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a seascape (d) a cityscape
  7. 7.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) seascape (b) self-portrait (c) still life (d) landscape
  9. 9.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a seascape (c) a cityscape (d) a still life
  10. 10.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) your grandma’s face (c) boats on the open sea (d) a forest path
  11. 11.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  12. 12.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) hills and a river (b) a smiling friend (c) tall city buildings (d) a forest path
  13. 13.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  16. 16.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a landscape (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  17. 17.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🖼️ 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
  19. 19.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) a teapot and cups (c) tall city buildings (d) a smiling friend
  22. 22.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a person’s face (b) a wide scene (c) the sea (d) objects that do not move
  23. 23.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) portrait shape (b) square shape (c) landscape shape
  24. 24.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  26. 26.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) boats on the open sea (b) your grandma’s face (c) a smiling friend (d) flowers in a vase
  27. 27.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) your grandma’s face (b) boats on the open sea (c) a forest path (d) a bowl of fruit
  29. 29.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a forest path (b) a village with fields (c) a busy city skyline (d) a king on his throne
  30. 30.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  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 seascape
  33. 33.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a cityscape (c) a landscape (d) a still life
  35. 35.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) shoes on a table (b) a forest path (c) a king on his throne (d) a busy city skyline
  37. 37.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a cityscape (c) a landscape (d) a still life

Answer key

  1. True
  2. portrait (tall)
  3. portrait (tall)
  4. False
  5. False
  6. a cityscape
  7. False
  8. self-portrait
  9. a still life
  10. your grandma’s face
  11. portrait (tall)
  12. a smiling friend
  13. False
  14. False
  15. a landscape
  16. a cityscape
  17. True
  18. a still life
  19. False
  20. False
  21. mountains at sunrise
  22. objects that do not move
  23. portrait shape
  24. True
  25. a still life
  26. flowers in a vase
  27. False
  28. boats on the open sea
  29. a busy city skyline
  30. False
  31. landscape (wide)
  32. a portrait
  33. True
  34. a landscape
  35. True
  36. shoes on a table
  37. False
  38. True
  39. False
  40. a seascape

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