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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 807 · 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.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) landscape shape (b) square shape (c) portrait shape
  2. 2.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) boats on the open sea (b) tall city buildings (c) hills and a river (d) waves and a beach
  3. 3.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) boats on the open sea (b) tall city buildings (c) a village with fields (d) flowers in a vase
  4. 4.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🍎 A still life shows… (a) the sea (b) a person’s face (c) a wide scene (d) objects that do not move
  6. 6.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  7. 7.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  9. 9.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) landscape (b) self-portrait (c) still life (d) seascape
  10. 10.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a seascape (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  11. 11.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) shoes on a table (b) hills and a river (c) a smiling friend (d) waves and a beach
  13. 13.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  14. 14.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  19. 19.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  20. 20.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) still life (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) abstract art
  24. 24.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a smiling friend (b) a busy city skyline (c) a bowl of fruit (d) a forest path
  25. 25.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  26. 26.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a seascape (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  28. 28.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  29. 29.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a seascape
  30. 30.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) your grandma’s face (b) a busy city skyline (c) flowers in a vase (d) hills and a river
  31. 31.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) tall city buildings (c) your grandma’s face (d) a teapot and cups
  32. 32.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a busy city skyline (b) flowers in a vase (c) a forest path (d) hills and a river
  33. 33.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a village with fields (b) a busy city skyline (c) your grandma’s face (d) hills and a river
  34. 34.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  38. 38.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a seascape (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  40. 40.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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