Architecture Ph Curriculum2D
History and Theory of Architecture - Theory & Concepts - Arch And Vault
A journey through architectural evolution, examining how past movements inform contemporary design philosophies.
Open the complete lesson🏗️ Structural Evolution: Arch & Vault
Explore how architectural structural systems evolved to span wider spaces and build taller, lighter structures.
Post and Lintel
Era: Prehistoric, Egyptian, Greek
Stage 1 of 4
The simplest structural system, consisting of two vertical posts supporting a horizontal beam (lintel). Its main limitation is the short distance it can span before the lintel breaks under its own weight or the weight above it.
Post & LintelGothic Vault
Slide to evolve the structure