About this HTML presentation
This Shipslides page presents Architecture / a brief structural history as an interactive HTML presentation deck in the Art catalog with 13 slides. The share page keeps the uploaded deck sandboxed while exposing readable context, topics, and a slide outline for viewers and search engines.
From the megalith to the megacity. Thirteen sheets tracing how humans have shaped, stacked, vaulted, and printed space — and what each era carried forward into the next. Key sections include: Architecture / a brief structural history; Stones standing up — the post and lintel.; Mass, geometry, and a stone mountain for a king.; The orders — rules of how a column meets a roof.; Concrete, the arch, and the dome.; Walls become bones — pointed arch + flying buttress.; The dome, reborn on geometry.; Drama, motion, the curved facade.; Iron, steel, and the building that wants to be a machine.; "Form follows function." Ornament leaves the building..
Key sections
- 01Architecture / a brief structural history
- 02Stones standing up — the post and lintel.
- 03Mass, geometry, and a stone mountain for a king.
- 04The orders — rules of how a column meets a roof.
- 05Concrete, the arch, and the dome.
- 06Walls become bones — pointed arch + flying buttress.
- 07The dome, reborn on geometry.
- 08Drama, motion, the curved facade.
