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Art and painting lesson 19: Portrait, landscape and still life · Set 984 · 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 flowers in a vase is which kind of painting? (a) a portrait (b) a still life (c) a seascape (d) a landscape
  2. 2.Which of these subjects makes a still life? (a) a forest path (b) shoes on a table (c) a smiling friend (d) waves and a beach
  3. 3.🍎 A still life shows… (a) a person’s face (b) objects that do not move (c) a wide scene (d) the sea
  4. 4.🖼️ A picture an artist makes of himself or herself is a… (a) seascape (b) landscape (c) still life (d) self-portrait
  5. 5.True or false: a row of houses fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: a painting of waves and a beach is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: a painting of a king on his throne is a portrait. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🖼️ A painting of a busy city skyline is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a still life (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  9. 9.Which of these subjects makes a cityscape? (a) a teapot and cups (b) boats on the open sea (c) shoes on a table (d) tall city buildings
  10. 10.True or false: a tall tower fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: a painting of a teapot and cups is a still life. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.📄 Paper held with its long side going up and down is in… (a) square shape (b) landscape shape (c) portrait shape
  13. 13.True or false: a painting of hills and a river is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🖼️ A painting of shoes on a table is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a cityscape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  15. 15.Which of these subjects makes a landscape? (a) boats on the open sea (b) a bowl of fruit (c) a village with fields (d) tall city buildings
  16. 16.🖼️ A painting of your grandma’s face is which kind of painting? (a) a cityscape (b) a portrait (c) a seascape (d) a still life
  17. 17.🖼️ A painting of hills and a river is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a landscape (c) a seascape (d) a cityscape
  18. 18.🖼️ Art that uses shapes and colours instead of real things is called… (a) a portrait (b) still life (c) a landscape (d) abstract art
  19. 19.True or false: a long train fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.📄 To draw a wide beach, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  21. 21.🖼️ A painting of mountains at sunrise is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a landscape (c) a seascape (d) a cityscape
  22. 22.True or false: a tall palm tree fits portrait (tall) paper. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: a painting of shoes on a table is a seascape. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: a painting of a village with fields is a portrait. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.📄 To draw a long train, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  26. 26.🖼️ A painting of a smiling friend is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a cityscape (c) a portrait (d) a landscape
  27. 27.🖼️ A painting of a teapot and cups is which kind of painting? (a) a still life (b) a seascape (c) a cityscape (d) a landscape
  28. 28.Which of these subjects makes a seascape? (a) a bowl of fruit (b) your grandma’s face (c) flowers in a vase (d) waves and a beach
  29. 29.True or false: a painting of flowers in a vase is a still life. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: a row of houses fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a landscape. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.📄 To draw a standing person, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  33. 33.📄 To draw a tall tower, which way should you hold your paper? (a) portrait (tall) (b) landscape (wide)
  34. 34.📄 To draw a row of houses, which way should you hold your paper? (a) landscape (wide) (b) portrait (tall)
  35. 35.📄 Paper held with its long side going across is in… (a) landscape shape (b) portrait shape (c) square shape
  36. 36.True or false: a standing person fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: a long train fits landscape (wide) paper. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: a painting of boats on the open sea is a landscape. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🖼️ A painting of a forest path is which kind of painting? (a) a seascape (b) a landscape (c) a portrait (d) a still life
  40. 40.True or false: a painting of tall city buildings is a cityscape. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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