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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 843 · 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 waves and a beach is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a seascape
  3. 3.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) a cityscape (d) a still life
  4. 4.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) abstract art (b) still life (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  6. 6.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  7. 7.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) boats on the open sea (b) mountains at sunrise (c) hills and a river (d) flowers in a vase
  10. 10.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  11. 11.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  12. 12.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) landscape (b) seascape (c) still life (d) self-portrait
  13. 13.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a cityscape (d) a seascape
  15. 15.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a person’s face (b) the sea (c) objects that do not move (d) a wide scene
  16. 16.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a landscape (c) a cityscape (d) a seascape
  17. 17.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) landscape shape (b) portrait shape (c) square shape
  19. 19.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) hills and a river (b) flowers in a vase (c) boats on the open sea (d) a bowl of fruit
  22. 22.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) square shape (b) landscape shape (c) portrait shape
  24. 24.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  26. 26.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  27. 27.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) a forest path (c) waves and a beach (d) a king on his throne
  29. 29.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) your grandma’s face (b) shoes on a table (c) mountains at sunrise (d) a forest path
  30. 30.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  32. 32.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  33. 33.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) waves and a beach (b) a teapot and cups (c) a king on his throne (d) a village with fields
  34. 34.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a smiling friend (b) tall city buildings (c) boats on the open sea (d) your grandma’s face
  35. 35.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) flowers in a vase (b) mountains at sunrise (c) a bowl of fruit (d) your grandma’s face
  39. 39.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  40. 40.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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