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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 892 · 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 waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a cityscape (c) a landscape (d) a portrait
  2. 2.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) your grandma’s face (c) hills and a river (d) shoes on a table
  3. 3.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a busy city skyline (b) hills and a river (c) tall city buildings (d) a king on his throne
  5. 5.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  6. 6.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) portrait shape (b) square shape (c) landscape shape
  7. 7.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) still life (b) seascape (c) self-portrait (d) landscape
  8. 8.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) mountains at sunrise (c) hills and a river (d) tall city buildings
  9. 9.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  11. 11.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) abstract art (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) still life
  15. 15.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  16. 16.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) hills and a river (b) a village with fields (c) mountains at sunrise (d) a bowl of fruit
  17. 17.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a king on his throne (b) a busy city skyline (c) a bowl of fruit (d) boats on the open sea
  18. 18.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  19. 19.True or false: a wide beach fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  21. 21.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  23. 23.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) square shape (b) landscape shape (c) portrait shape
  25. 25.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a still life (c) a seascape (d) a cityscape
  26. 26.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) a forest path (c) waves and a beach (d) a smiling friend
  28. 28.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a teapot and cups (b) waves and a beach (c) a bowl of fruit (d) a smiling friend
  31. 31.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) flowers in a vase (b) mountains at sunrise (c) shoes on a table (d) waves and a beach
  32. 32.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a person’s face (b) the sea (c) a wide scene (d) objects that do not move
  33. 33.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a cityscape (c) a still life (d) a portrait
  34. 34.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a seascape (c) a still life (d) a portrait
  37. 37.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) hills and a river (b) a busy city skyline (c) your grandma’s face (d) boats on the open sea
  38. 38.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a cityscape
  39. 39.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a teapot and cups (b) tall city buildings (c) boats on the open sea (d) a village with fields

Answer key

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

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