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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 865 · 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 portrait? (a) flowers in a vase (b) a king on his throne (c) a village with fields (d) mountains at sunrise
  2. 2.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a village with fields (b) a bowl of fruit (c) a busy city skyline (d) a king on his throne
  3. 3.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a cityscape
  4. 4.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a cityscape
  7. 7.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) still life (b) a portrait (c) abstract art (d) a landscape
  8. 8.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  12. 12.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) a cityscape (d) a seascape
  14. 14.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) your grandma’s face (c) a village with fields (d) tall city buildings
  15. 15.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  17. 17.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a king on his throne (b) flowers in a vase (c) a smiling friend (d) boats on the open sea
  18. 18.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a wide scene (b) a person’s face (c) the sea (d) objects that do not move
  22. 22.🖼️ 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
  23. 23.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) still life (b) seascape (c) landscape (d) self-portrait
  24. 24.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) a still life (d) a cityscape
  25. 25.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) waves and a beach (b) hills and a river (c) a busy city skyline (d) your grandma’s face
  26. 26.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  27. 27.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) tall city buildings (b) a king on his throne (c) shoes on a table (d) a forest path
  28. 28.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a king on his throne (b) a smiling friend (c) a bowl of fruit (d) boats on the open sea
  29. 29.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) portrait shape (b) landscape shape (c) square shape
  31. 31.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  32. 32.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a king on his throne (b) a teapot and cups (c) a village with fields (d) your grandma’s face
  33. 33.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  38. 38.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) tall city buildings (b) mountains at sunrise (c) flowers in a vase (d) shoes on a table
  40. 40.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a still life. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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