French artist's 'Peace for Paris' symbol goes viral

The iconic Eiffel Tower peace symbol has become an unofficial symbol for support

Peace for Paris
ANI Washington DC
Last Updated : Nov 15 2015 | 6:14 PM IST

The 'Peace for Paris' symbol that was created by a young French artist Jean Jullien, has now become the face of the movement across the globe to show solidarity with the victims of the 13/11 carnage.

Jullien, said after the attack he needed a way to express himself, adding that his first reaction was to draw the symbol of peace and share it as a sign of solidarity, TMZ reports.

Thereafter, the iconic Eiffel Tower peace symbol became an unofficial symbol for support and has already been shared by thousands of people around the world.
 

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Celebrities like Kim Kardashian, Ellen Degeneres and Justin Bieber have used the image to show their support.

Jullien said that this was an image for everyone, adding it was a message of peace.

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First Published: Nov 15 2015 | 3:54 PM IST

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