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The three letters on the railings
In this issue of Arredo & Città (2-2022), dedicated to the historical illumination of Venice, we have included an ample discussion of metal bridges. Dozens of these were constructed, bearing witness to the fundamental role of cast iron in the urban development of Venice, affecting pedestrian and traffic circulation no less than the lighting sector. Giampietro Zucchetta, in his valuable book, Venezia ponte per ponte, documents the presence of more than eighty pedestrian bridges in iron still extant along the canals and banks of Venice, some large and essential for the ...