Plus upper 2 - Lesson 2A

Which of the following terms best describes a painting that depicts natural scenery such as mountains, valleys, trees, rivers, and forests?

• Portrait

• Landscape

• Still-life

• Abstract

Consider two paintings: one is a still-life of fruits and the other is an abstract piece with geometric shapes. Which statement is true?

• Both paintings are still-life.

• Neither painting is abstract.

• Either painting could be a landscape.

• Both paintings are different in style.

Which of the following artworks is most likely to be considered a "masterpiece"?

• A hastily drawn sketch

• A highly detailed and skillfully executed painting

• A simple doodle

• A child's drawing

If you are describing a painting that features a famous person and is widely recognized, which term would you use?

• Iconic portrait

• Abstract landscape

• Still-life masterpiece

• Pop art

Which of the following statements is correct when comparing a pop art piece and a traditional portrait?

• Both are typically abstract.

• Neither can be considered iconic.

• Either can be a masterpiece.

• Both are still-life.

A painting that includes everyday objects like flowers, fruits, and vases is best described as:

• Landscape

• Still-life

• Abstract

• Portrait

Which of the following is true about abstract art?

• It always depicts real-life objects.

• It never uses geometric shapes.

• It can be either colorful or monochromatic.

• It is always a landscape.

When comparing a landscape painting and a still-life painting, which statement is accurate?

• Both depict natural scenery.

• Neither depicts inanimate objects.

• Either can be considered a portrait.

• Both are different in subject matter.

Which term would you use to describe a painting that is widely recognized and has a significant impact on culture?

• Still-life

• Abstract

• Iconic

• Landscape

If an artwork is described as "pop art," which of the following characteristics is it most likely to have?

• Depicts natural scenery

• Features everyday consumer goods and popular culture

• Focuses on realistic portraits

• Uses only black and white colors