Generative art from historical data. Every frame is unique.
Trade routes wove civilizations into a single tapestry. Each line between two points represents a relationship -- commerce, culture, conflict. The network grows denser as the world becomes smaller.
From single points of origin, civilizations expand outward in concentric waves. Population, territory, influence -- all radiate from centers of gravity, each ring a generation further from the source.
Order dissolves. Empires fragment. Networks unravel. The same forces that built connections now disperse them. History breathes in cycles of coherence and dissolution.
Type a year and press Enter to morph the pattern