ROBERT MAILLART

Maillart, Robert (1872-1940), Arquiteto suiço:

Pavilhão do Concreto – Exposição Nacional de Zurich (1939);
Ponte de Zuoz (1901) em Engadina;
Ponte de Salgina (1929-1930).

Swiss engineer Robert Maillart's use of reinforced concrete, beginning in 1901, effected a revolution in structural art. Maillart, all of whose main bridges are in Switzerland, was the first 20th-century designer to break completely with the masonry tradition and put concrete into forms technically
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