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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 863 · 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 busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a still life (c) a seascape (d) a portrait
  2. 2.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  5. 5.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  6. 6.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a seascape (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  8. 8.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) tall city buildings (b) mountains at sunrise (c) a busy city skyline (d) your grandma’s face
  9. 9.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a portrait
  10. 10.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) square shape (b) landscape shape (c) portrait shape
  11. 11.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) hills and a river (b) a king on his throne (c) a busy city skyline (d) tall city buildings
  12. 12.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a person’s face (b) the sea (c) a wide scene (d) objects that do not move
  13. 13.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) abstract art (b) a landscape (c) still life (d) a portrait
  15. 15.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  20. 20.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  22. 22.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) boats on the open sea (b) a smiling friend (c) a busy city skyline (d) shoes on a table
  23. 23.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  24. 24.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  25. 25.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) your grandma’s face (c) boats on the open sea (d) tall city buildings
  26. 26.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a seascape (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  29. 29.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  35. 35.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) your grandma’s face (b) mountains at sunrise (c) a busy city skyline (d) a village with fields
  37. 37.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  38. 38.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) waves and a beach (b) shoes on a table (c) a forest path (d) hills and a river
  40. 40.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a portrait. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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