Colin’s design for the French Socialist party—the driving force behind the 5th Republic—is a paradigm of restraint and efficiency. Marianne serves as the figurehead of the French political galleon; its forward progress is decisively indicated with three scarlet on blue arrows. There can be little doubt that all concerned parties were sure of their cause, both artistic and political.
Imp. Bedos, Paris
literature: PAI-XXXIV, 345