{"product_id":"fleche-saignante-apollinaire-calligramme-affiche","title":"Bleeding Arrow - Apollinaire Calligram Print, Love Poem","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Lou has pierced my heart and I love Lou\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA heart drawn in handwriting, pierced right through by an arrow: the words \"flèche saignante\" form its feathers and \"percé\" its point. In the middle of the heart: \"Lou m'a percé\".\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat is an Apollinaire calligram?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA calligram is a poem whose words are arranged to draw its subject. Guillaume Apollinaire made it a genre of its own: rain falls in slanting lines, a dove spreads wings of words. This \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/calligrammes-apollinaire\"\u003ecalligram print\u003c\/a\u003e prints it in black on cream paper.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhere does Bleeding Arrow come from?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is the ending of a poem Apollinaire wrote to Lou from Nîmes on 11 March 1915, while serving in the army: \"De toi depuis longtemps je n'ai pas de nouvelles\". It is published in \u003cem\u003ePoèmes à Lou\u003c\/em\u003e. The print reproduces the drawn extract.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat does the pierced heart mean?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFar from the woman he loves and without news, the poet draws the oldest love wound there is: Cupid's arrow. The pain of absence and the violence of war are read in the same line.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhich size should I choose?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 12x16 in fits an entryway, a study or a bedroom, alone or in a gallery wall with other calligrams. The 20x28 in holds its own above a sofa, a sideboard or a bed. Sizes are standard, frame not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWho is it a gift for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor Valentine's Day, a meeting or wedding anniversary; to say \"I love you\" in a poet's words. A love gift unlike any other.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications and sizes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSizes:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12x16 in, 16x20 in, 20x28 in\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaper:\u003c\/strong\u003e thick eco-friendly matte paper\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrinting:\u003c\/strong\u003e high resolution, long-lasting colors\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrame:\u003c\/strong\u003e not included\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrint medium:\u003c\/strong\u003e poster, fine art print on matte paper\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTheme:\u003c\/strong\u003e poetry, calligram, love\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDelivery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Printed and shipped from a studio near you : most orders arrive in 3 to 5 business days\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heure d'été","offers":[{"title":"30x40 cm \/ 12x16″","offer_id":58436200104319,"sku":"b330f0dc-b01a-4268-9159-768b2c00ba5f","price":35.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"40x50 cm \/ 16x20″","offer_id":58436200137087,"sku":"87887141-ff2b-492d-ac69-0638dafe801f","price":50.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"50x70 cm \/ 20x28″","offer_id":58436200169855,"sku":"8f0ad8e0-3a6d-4e7d-b8c0-d607f7753893","price":70.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0905\/1815\/9743\/files\/fleche-saignante-apollinaire-calligramme-affiche_carre_interieur-elegant-1_c2609bde-e600-492f-97d9-ed7008bd12d4.jpg?v=1789553172","url":"https:\/\/heuredetestudio.com\/en\/products\/fleche-saignante-apollinaire-calligramme-affiche","provider":"Heure d'été ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}