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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 96 · 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 painting of your grandma’s face is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a teapot and cups (b) tall city buildings (c) shoes on a table (d) hills and a river
  4. 4.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a seascape (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  6. 6.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) portrait shape (b) square shape (c) landscape shape
  7. 7.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a person’s face (b) objects that do not move (c) the sea (d) a wide scene
  8. 8.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) boats on the open sea (c) a teapot and cups (d) tall city buildings
  9. 9.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a seascape (d) a cityscape
  10. 10.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a forest path (b) a busy city skyline (c) flowers in a vase (d) your grandma’s face
  11. 11.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a king on his throne (b) tall city buildings (c) waves and a beach (d) hills and a river
  13. 13.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a seascape (c) a still life (d) a portrait
  14. 14.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a village with fields (b) boats on the open sea (c) waves and a beach (d) a smiling friend
  15. 15.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) waves and a beach (b) shoes on a table (c) mountains at sunrise (d) tall city buildings
  16. 16.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) self-portrait (b) still life (c) landscape (d) seascape
  17. 17.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a seascape
  19. 19.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) tall city buildings (b) a smiling friend (c) a bowl of fruit (d) a busy city skyline
  21. 21.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a cityscape (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  22. 22.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: a painting of your grandma’s face is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a portrait (b) abstract art (c) still life (d) a landscape
  26. 26.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  27. 27.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  28. 28.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  29. 29.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  30. 30.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a seascape
  31. 31.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  32. 32.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a landscape (d) a seascape
  34. 34.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) shoes on a table (b) a smiling friend (c) a teapot and cups (d) boats on the open sea
  35. 35.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) landscape shape (b) portrait shape (c) square shape
  40. 40.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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