Tote bag "La Colombe", a tote bag paying homage to Guillaume Apollinaire’s Bestiary, illustrated by Raoul Dufy

This "La Colombe" Tote bag is taken from Apollinaire’s Bestiary, illustrated by Raoul Dufy

The Dove is taken from the collection Le Bestiaire ou Cortège d'Orphée , written by Guillaume Apollinaire in 1911. The dove, a universal symbol of peace and love, embodies purity and freedom. Apollinaire, through this poem, invites us to meditate on the ideals of reconciliation and harmony. This tote bag, inspired by this poetic image, celebrates the simplicity and serenity of a creature that carries a message of hope.

Raoul Dufy illustrates the dove with light shapes and gentle curves, conveying the softness and fluidity of flight. The light-hearted illustration captures the peaceful beauty of this iconic creature, while reflecting the idea of freedom and harmony. This bag, combining art and poetry, becomes a symbol of universal peace and love.

Carry this bag to demonstrate your commitment to peace and harmony. This tote bag is perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of simplicity and tranquility in the world. A tribute to inner peace and the sweetness of everyday life.

Text of the poem:

Dove, love and spirit
Who begat Jesus Christ,
Like you, I love a Marie.
That I marry her.