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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 98 · 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 still life shows… (a) a wide scene (b) a person’s face (c) the sea (d) objects that do not move
  2. 2.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) a cityscape (d) a still life
  3. 3.True or false: a painting of a smiling friend is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a busy city skyline (b) a king on his throne (c) a smiling friend (d) waves and a beach
  5. 5.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  6. 6.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) flowers in a vase (b) your grandma’s face (c) a bowl of fruit (d) shoes on a table
  7. 7.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) hills and a river (b) waves and a beach (c) a busy city skyline (d) a teapot and cups
  11. 11.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) square shape (b) landscape shape (c) portrait shape
  12. 12.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) shoes on a table (c) a king on his throne (d) your grandma’s face
  13. 13.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  14. 14.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) mountains at sunrise (b) waves and a beach (c) a busy city skyline (d) shoes on a table
  15. 15.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a landscape (c) a cityscape (d) a still life
  16. 16.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) seascape (b) landscape (c) still life (d) self-portrait
  17. 17.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a seascape (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  19. 19.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) tall city buildings (b) boats on the open sea (c) a bowl of fruit (d) flowers in a vase
  20. 20.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a forest path (b) tall city buildings (c) flowers in a vase (d) a teapot and cups
  21. 21.🖼️ A painting of a bowl of fruit is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a cityscape (c) a still life (d) a portrait
  22. 22.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  24. 24.True or false: a painting of a bowl of fruit is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a seascape. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  28. 28.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  29. 29.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a portrait (b) still life (c) abstract art (d) a landscape
  30. 30.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a seascape (c) a still life (d) a portrait
  32. 32.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  34. 34.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a cityscape (c) a landscape (d) a still life
  36. 36.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  39. 39.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) tall city buildings (b) hills and a river (c) a teapot and cups (d) boats on the open sea
  40. 40.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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