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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 774 · 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 king on his throne is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  5. 5.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  6. 6.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) your grandma’s face (c) a village with fields (d) tall city buildings
  8. 8.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) self-portrait (b) seascape (c) landscape (d) still life
  10. 10.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) portrait shape (b) landscape shape (c) square shape
  12. 12.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  13. 13.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) portrait shape (b) square shape (c) landscape shape
  14. 14.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) a cityscape (d) a still life
  16. 16.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) abstract art (d) still life
  19. 19.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) hills and a river (b) a teapot and cups (c) tall city buildings (d) boats on the open sea
  20. 20.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  22. 22.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a cityscape (d) a still life
  23. 23.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) waves and a beach (b) a smiling friend (c) a forest path (d) a busy city skyline
  24. 24.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a cityscape
  27. 27.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a forest path (b) a village with fields (c) your grandma’s face (d) a bowl of fruit
  28. 28.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  29. 29.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a seascape (c) a landscape (d) a still life
  30. 30.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) tall city buildings (b) flowers in a vase (c) a teapot and cups (d) hills and a river
  31. 31.🍎 A still life shows… (a) objects that do not move (b) a wide scene (c) the sea (d) a person’s face
  32. 32.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a seascape
  34. 34.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a busy city skyline (b) boats on the open sea (c) a bowl of fruit (d) a teapot and cups
  36. 36.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  38. 38.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a still life

Answer key

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

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