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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 981 · 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 long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) a forest path (c) a smiling friend (d) boats on the open sea
  3. 3.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: a wide beach fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🖼️ A painting of boats on the open sea is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a portrait (c) a landscape (d) a still life
  7. 7.True or false: a painting of a forest path is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) a still life (d) a cityscape
  9. 9.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  11. 11.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a cityscape (c) a still life (d) a landscape
  12. 12.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) a teapot and cups (b) a busy city skyline (c) your grandma’s face (d) hills and a river
  13. 13.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) a village with fields (c) a king on his throne (d) boats on the open sea
  14. 14.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) square shape (b) landscape shape (c) portrait shape
  15. 15.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) portrait shape (b) landscape shape (c) square shape
  16. 16.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  17. 17.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a wide scene (b) objects that do not move (c) a person’s face (d) the sea
  18. 18.📄 To draw a tall palm tree, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  19. 19.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a landscape (c) a still life (d) a portrait
  21. 21.🖼️ A painting of a king on his throne is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  22. 22.True or false: a tall tower fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: a tall palm tree fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these subjects makes a portrait? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) flowers in a vase (c) a forest path (d) a king on his throne
  25. 25.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) seascape (b) still life (c) landscape (d) self-portrait
  26. 26.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a teapot and cups (b) tall city buildings (c) hills and a river (d) a king on his throne
  27. 27.🖼️ A painting of a village with fields is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a seascape (c) a still life (d) a cityscape
  28. 28.True or false: a standing person fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🖼️ A painting of waves and a beach is which kind of painting? (a) a landscape (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a cityscape
  30. 30.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  31. 31.🖼️ A painting of tall city buildings is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a seascape (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  32. 32.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: a painting of mountains at sunrise is a cityscape. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a landscape (c) a cityscape (d) a still life
  35. 35.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a landscape (c) a still life (d) a cityscape
  36. 36.True or false: a painting of a busy city skyline is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)

Answer key

  1. False
  2. a smiling friend
  3. True
  4. True
  5. False
  6. a seascape
  7. False
  8. a portrait
  9. True
  10. portrait (tall)
  11. a portrait
  12. hills and a river
  13. a bowl of fruit
  14. landscape shape
  15. portrait shape
  16. landscape (wide)
  17. objects that do not move
  18. portrait (tall)
  19. True
  20. a landscape
  21. a portrait
  22. True
  23. False
  24. a king on his throne
  25. self-portrait
  26. tall city buildings
  27. a landscape
  28. True
  29. a seascape
  30. landscape (wide)
  31. a cityscape
  32. True
  33. False
  34. a landscape
  35. a cityscape
  36. True
  37. True
  38. False
  39. True
  40. portrait (tall)

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