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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 86 · 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.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) hills and a river (b) flowers in a vase (c) boats on the open sea (d) a busy city skyline
  2. 2.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a cityscape
  3. 3.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  5. 5.🖼️ A painting of flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  6. 6.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) square shape (b) landscape shape (c) portrait shape
  7. 7.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) still life (d) abstract art
  8. 8.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  10. 10.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a seascape (c) a cityscape (d) a still life
  11. 11.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) a busy city skyline (c) your grandma’s face (d) mountains at sunrise
  12. 12.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) your grandma’s face (b) a busy city skyline (c) a village with fields (d) a bowl of fruit
  14. 14.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) boats on the open sea (b) shoes on a table (c) a busy city skyline (d) your grandma’s face
  15. 15.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) flowers in a vase (b) a king on his throne (c) a village with fields (d) tall city buildings
  18. 18.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) square shape (b) portrait shape (c) landscape shape
  19. 19.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) a seascape (d) a still life
  20. 20.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a cityscape
  21. 21.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  22. 22.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  23. 23.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  24. 24.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  26. 26.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  27. 27.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  28. 28.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a village with fields (b) your grandma’s face (c) a smiling friend (d) shoes on a table
  34. 34.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a still life
  35. 35.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a cityscape (c) a seascape (d) a still life

Answer key

  1. a busy city skyline
  2. a landscape
  3. False
  4. a landscape
  5. a still life
  6. portrait shape
  7. abstract art
  8. False
  9. landscape (wide)
  10. a landscape
  11. mountains at sunrise
  12. True
  13. a village with fields
  14. your grandma’s face
  15. True
  16. True
  17. tall city buildings
  18. landscape shape
  19. a portrait
  20. a still life
  21. portrait (tall)
  22. portrait (tall)
  23. landscape (wide)
  24. True
  25. portrait (tall)
  26. a portrait
  27. landscape (wide)
  28. False
  29. True
  30. True
  31. False
  32. True
  33. shoes on a table
  34. a cityscape
  35. False
  36. False
  37. False
  38. False
  39. True
  40. a still life

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