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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 762 · 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 a smiling friend is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  3. 3.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  4. 4.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a cityscape (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  5. 5.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a cityscape
  8. 8.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  9. 9.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a busy city skyline (b) a smiling friend (c) a teapot and cups (d) boats on the open sea
  10. 10.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) waves and a beach (b) mountains at sunrise (c) flowers in a vase (d) a forest path
  11. 11.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a seascape (c) a still life (d) a cityscape
  12. 12.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) portrait shape (b) landscape shape (c) square shape
  14. 14.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  16. 16.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) landscape shape (b) portrait shape (c) square shape
  23. 23.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a village with fields (b) your grandma’s face (c) waves and a beach (d) shoes on a table
  24. 24.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  26. 26.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a seascape
  27. 27.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a teapot and cups (b) a village with fields (c) boats on the open sea (d) a king on his throne
  28. 28.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) abstract art (b) still life (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  29. 29.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a busy city skyline (b) flowers in a vase (c) a village with fields (d) your grandma’s face
  30. 30.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a cityscape
  32. 32.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) still life (b) landscape (c) self-portrait (d) seascape
  33. 33.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a person’s face (b) the sea (c) objects that do not move (d) a wide scene
  37. 37.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a cityscape (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  38. 38.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a village with fields (b) tall city buildings (c) a bowl of fruit (d) boats on the open sea
  39. 39.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  40. 40.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a seascape. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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