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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 958 · 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.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) portrait shape (b) square shape (c) landscape shape
  3. 3.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) waves and a beach (b) your grandma’s face (c) tall city buildings (d) a forest path
  4. 4.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) portrait shape (b) square shape (c) landscape shape
  5. 5.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) self-portrait (b) landscape (c) seascape (d) still life
  7. 7.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) hills and a river (b) flowers in a vase (c) waves and a beach (d) tall city buildings
  8. 8.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a busy city skyline (b) boats on the open sea (c) your grandma’s face (d) flowers in a vase
  9. 9.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a person’s face (b) objects that do not move (c) the sea (d) a wide scene
  11. 11.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  13. 13.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a king on his throne (b) hills and a river (c) shoes on a table (d) mountains at sunrise
  14. 14.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a seascape (c) a cityscape (d) a still life
  15. 15.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a smiling friend (b) a forest path (c) flowers in a vase (d) hills and a river
  18. 18.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  22. 22.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a cityscape (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  23. 23.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) a smiling friend (c) boats on the open sea (d) mountains at sunrise
  24. 24.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  25. 25.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a king on his throne (b) flowers in a vase (c) mountains at sunrise (d) hills and a river
  26. 26.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a teapot and cups (b) boats on the open sea (c) a village with fields (d) a forest path
  31. 31.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a forest path (b) shoes on a table (c) a smiling friend (d) your grandma’s face
  32. 32.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🖼️ 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
  34. 34.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a village with fields (b) tall city buildings (c) a busy city skyline (d) shoes on a table
  35. 35.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a seascape
  36. 36.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  38. 38.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  39. 39.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. True
  2. portrait shape
  3. tall city buildings
  4. landscape shape
  5. False
  6. self-portrait
  7. waves and a beach
  8. your grandma’s face
  9. False
  10. objects that do not move
  11. False
  12. portrait (tall)
  13. shoes on a table
  14. a portrait
  15. True
  16. False
  17. a smiling friend
  18. False
  19. True
  20. False
  21. landscape (wide)
  22. a landscape
  23. mountains at sunrise
  24. landscape (wide)
  25. flowers in a vase
  26. False
  27. False
  28. False
  29. True
  30. a teapot and cups
  31. a forest path
  32. True
  33. a seascape
  34. a village with fields
  35. a portrait
  36. True
  37. a landscape
  38. portrait (tall)
  39. False
  40. True

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