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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 852 · 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 picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) self-portrait (b) landscape (c) seascape (d) still life
  2. 2.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) hills and a river (b) boats on the open sea (c) a teapot and cups (d) tall city buildings
  3. 3.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a cityscape (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  4. 4.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a seascape (c) a still life (d) a portrait
  5. 5.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) landscape shape (b) square shape (c) portrait shape
  7. 7.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) square shape (b) landscape shape (c) portrait shape
  8. 8.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a teapot and cups (b) mountains at sunrise (c) tall city buildings (d) shoes on a table
  10. 10.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  12. 12.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a portrait (b) still life (c) a landscape (d) abstract art
  13. 13.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) a cityscape (d) a seascape
  14. 14.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a seascape (c) a still life (d) a cityscape
  15. 15.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a cityscape (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  16. 16.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  17. 17.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  18. 18.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  19. 19.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) flowers in a vase (b) hills and a river (c) a teapot and cups (d) a busy city skyline
  21. 21.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  22. 22.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a wide scene (b) the sea (c) a person’s face (d) objects that do not move
  23. 23.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) waves and a beach (b) your grandma’s face (c) boats on the open sea (d) tall city buildings
  24. 24.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  29. 29.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a king on his throne (b) your grandma’s face (c) a teapot and cups (d) hills and a river
  31. 31.🖼️ A painting of a bowl of fruit is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a landscape (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  32. 32.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a smiling friend (b) a busy city skyline (c) hills and a river (d) a bowl of fruit
  34. 34.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) flowers in a vase (b) a king on his throne (c) waves and a beach (d) a teapot and cups
  36. 36.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  39. 39.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a cityscape (c) a seascape (d) a landscape

Answer key

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

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