Nanjing Bridge Research In The Ming Dynasty

The bridge is one of the public traffic facility, and is also a traffic node which has built on the river, also as the urban cultural landscape. Thus it can be seen that bridge is not only closely related to the natural environment, and contain the specific historical and cultural connotation. There are two reasons for selecting the bridge of Nanjing in Ming dynasty as the research object. The one thing is Nanjing in the Ming dynasty as the capital at the beginning, and has an important political status, so with the bridge to research the layout characteristics of Nanjing in the Ming dynasty. The other thing is on the point of heritage protection, researching the ancient bridge of Nanjing can deepen the understanding of the history and cultural, to promote the development of realistic and inheriting regional culture.This paper has four chapters:The first chapter, the basic information and the development cause of the Nanjing bridge in Ming dynasty. Mainly introduce Nanjing bridge, summarizes the the distribution characteristics of Nanjing bridge of the Ming dynasty, so as to explore the necessity of the development of Nanjing bridge.On the bridge system management, court for urban public facilities bridge also has a set of strict rules, to Ming dynasty Nanjing economic development provides a good guarantee.The second chapter, the Nanjing bridge built in Ming dynasty art and decorative arts. Ancient bridge bridge construction and no written records, and so on building techniques in Ming dynasty, continuation of the former generation of experience, the Nanjing bridge on the build process also has the characteristic of the south bridge. In Ming dynasty, Nanjing bridge in the bridge on the decoration and the overall environment, were revealed in the southern region of refined.The third chapter, the Ming dynasty Nanjing bridge function. Bridge is the basic function of traffic function, after being widely used, additional features of Ming dynasty Nanjing bridge is becoming more and more prominent. As the Ming dynasty in Nanjing, in the south of the lower reaches of the yangze river in Nanjing population increase, bridge as a commercial trading places, "bridge city" economy breeds. By collecting as well as poetry, art, discovered a lot about bridge, and the bridge in Nanjing Ming dynasty secular culture also has a lot of attention, so the bridge cultural function is also very significant.The fourth chapter, Nanjing ancient Bridges present situation investigation and analysis. The field survey, mainly is the bridge of Nanjing Ming dynasty specific analysis the cause of the Nanjing bridge of Ming dynasty gradually disappear. Internationally, ancient bridge support of more and more successful, so pay attention to the ancient bridge heritage is urgent.The study of Nanjing in Ming dynasty, in the capital city shape, layout, monomer city elements in the walls, temples, gardens, there were fully research. But the value of the Nanjing bridge in the Ming dynasty, as historical relics landscape has not had a systematic study on the whole. This paper has tried to recover the spatial layout of nanjing bridge elements in Ming dynasty, and has studied about the basic information of the bridge, distribution and function, from the perspective of multiple reveals the importance of the nanjing bridge in capital city planning in Ming dynasty, highlight the ancient capital of nanjing bridge in the historical and cultural value and make recommendations on protection for ancient bridge.