Building harmony with bridges

Abstract

AbstractThe design of the bridge is, in the most classic consideration, a cultural act that has its roots in the ancient triad firmitas, utilitas, venustas, which Vitruvius himself coined, wherein structural form and function coincide. The theme of the bridge can also become thought and communicate its “being” as an object loaded with identity, with its own poetic intrinsic nature and means through which we can perceive and experience the place; a unique fact that, through the...