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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 834 · 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.🖼️ A painting of a bowl of fruit is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a cityscape (c) a seascape (d) a still life
  2. 2.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) seascape (b) landscape (c) still life (d) self-portrait
  3. 3.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a king on his throne (b) a bowl of fruit (c) your grandma’s face (d) a busy city skyline
  5. 5.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) flowers in a vase (b) tall city buildings (c) boats on the open sea (d) a forest path
  6. 6.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a cityscape (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  7. 7.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a forest path (b) shoes on a table (c) a king on his throne (d) a village with fields
  8. 8.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  10. 10.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) landscape shape (b) square shape (c) portrait shape
  11. 11.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) abstract art (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) still life
  14. 14.🍎 A still life shows… (a) the sea (b) a person’s face (c) a wide scene (d) objects that do not move
  15. 15.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a seascape (d) a cityscape
  17. 17.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  18. 18.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) your grandma’s face (b) shoes on a table (c) waves and a beach (d) a smiling friend
  19. 19.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a king on his throne (b) mountains at sunrise (c) shoes on a table (d) a village with fields
  20. 20.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) your grandma’s face (b) flowers in a vase (c) hills and a river (d) a bowl of fruit
  22. 22.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a forest path (b) your grandma’s face (c) waves and a beach (d) hills and a river
  23. 23.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  25. 25.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  26. 26.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  28. 28.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) shoes on a table (b) a smiling friend (c) a forest path (d) a busy city skyline
  29. 29.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  31. 31.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) landscape shape (b) square shape (c) portrait shape
  34. 34.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a cityscape (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  35. 35.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) flowers in a vase (b) a busy city skyline (c) a king on his throne (d) your grandma’s face
  36. 36.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a seascape (c) a still life (d) a cityscape
  37. 37.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  38. 38.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. a still life
  2. self-portrait
  3. False
  4. a bowl of fruit
  5. a forest path
  6. a cityscape
  7. shoes on a table
  8. False
  9. portrait (tall)
  10. landscape shape
  11. False
  12. True
  13. abstract art
  14. objects that do not move
  15. False
  16. a still life
  17. portrait (tall)
  18. waves and a beach
  19. a king on his throne
  20. True
  21. hills and a river
  22. your grandma’s face
  23. False
  24. portrait (tall)
  25. landscape (wide)
  26. True
  27. a portrait
  28. a busy city skyline
  29. False
  30. a still life
  31. True
  32. False
  33. portrait shape
  34. a seascape
  35. flowers in a vase
  36. a cityscape
  37. a landscape
  38. False
  39. True
  40. True

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