Art manhole covers refer to a general term for manhole covers such as silver manhole covers, cultural manhole covers, Japanese manhole covers, painted manhole covers, copper manhole covers, makeup manhole covers, decorative manhole covers, etc. The characteristic of this type of manhole cover is that the anti slip pattern on the surface of the manhole cover is composed of lines that can form a pattern, and the pattern formed by the combination of lines must have regional, corporate, or personal cultural and value propositions, or can promote one's understanding of beauty. Such personalized anti slip pattern manhole covers are usually called artistic manhole covers. Among them, colored art manhole covers are generally made of ductile iron or SMC material, originating in Japan and also known as Japanese manhole covers. These manhole covers can have more vivid colors and patterns to promote their cultural and artistic values. If it is a single color, it mainly relies on the artistic expression of the pattern. If the pattern is in European style, it is called European style art manhole cover, and Chinese style pattern is called Chinese style art manhole cover. In recent years, Europe, America, and Japan have mainly reflected the artistic and cultural value of manhole covers by using metal treatment on the surface of manhole covers to give off a specific luster to the patterned patterns on the surface.
1. As the entrance of urban underground pipeline network, manhole cover is a part of the management details of urban underground pipeline network in urban construction. Urban builders and managers, with high professional quality and sense of responsibility, rely on the visual recognition of manhole covers to form a symbol and attitude towards underground pipeline management in a city.
2. Urban manhole cover culture is the shaping and inheritance of urban cultural heritage, and is a part of the urban visual identity system; Playing a role in consolidating the cultural pride of citizens, deepening the public's perception of this, and thus enhancing the unique cultural taste of the city through the style patterns of manhole covers.
3. The artistic manhole cover has become a constituent element of the landscape and is the textured part responsible for paving in the overall landscape.
4. Art manhole covers are anthropomorphic products of buildings, serving as a label symbol for the cultural and artistic taste and personality of the building owner.