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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 755 · 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 flowers in a vase is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a busy city skyline (b) a king on his throne (c) a forest path (d) a village with fields
  3. 3.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) hills and a river (b) tall city buildings (c) a bowl of fruit (d) a forest path
  4. 4.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  5. 5.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a busy city skyline (b) a village with fields (c) waves and a beach (d) boats on the open sea
  7. 7.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  8. 8.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  9. 9.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a wide scene (b) objects that do not move (c) a person’s face (d) the sea
  13. 13.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) landscape shape (b) portrait shape (c) square shape
  14. 14.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  15. 15.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a cityscape (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  16. 16.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) your grandma’s face (b) a forest path (c) hills and a river (d) waves and a beach
  18. 18.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a cityscape
  19. 19.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a cityscape
  20. 20.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) abstract art (d) still life
  21. 21.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) hills and a river (b) shoes on a table (c) your grandma’s face (d) waves and a beach
  23. 23.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) your grandma’s face (b) waves and a beach (c) a bowl of fruit (d) hills and a river
  24. 24.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) landscape shape (b) square shape (c) portrait shape
  25. 25.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) hills and a river (b) flowers in a vase (c) tall city buildings (d) boats on the open sea
  26. 26.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  30. 30.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a cityscape (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  31. 31.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a forest path (b) a smiling friend (c) tall city buildings (d) a king on his throne
  36. 36.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) tall city buildings (b) a smiling friend (c) a teapot and cups (d) hills and a river
  37. 37.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  39. 39.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) hills and a river (b) shoes on a table (c) a smiling friend (d) a teapot and cups
  40. 40.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. False
  2. a busy city skyline
  3. tall city buildings
  4. a portrait
  5. False
  6. a village with fields
  7. landscape (wide)
  8. portrait (tall)
  9. False
  10. True
  11. False
  12. objects that do not move
  13. portrait shape
  14. portrait (tall)
  15. a seascape
  16. True
  17. your grandma’s face
  18. a portrait
  19. a portrait
  20. abstract art
  21. False
  22. shoes on a table
  23. waves and a beach
  24. landscape shape
  25. hills and a river
  26. False
  27. False
  28. True
  29. portrait (tall)
  30. a seascape
  31. True
  32. False
  33. False
  34. True
  35. a forest path
  36. a teapot and cups
  37. True
  38. landscape (wide)
  39. a smiling friend
  40. False

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