Awakening statue at its new location at National Harbor in Prince Georges County Maryland

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The Awakening is an aluminum statue by J. Seward Johnson Jr., depicting a giant emerging from the earth. It has been relocated to National Harbor in Prince George's County, Maryland, where it serves as a prominent public artwork. The sculpture embodies allegorical and mythological themes and is part of the region's cultural offerings. It is cataloged in the Smithsonian Art Inventories and is accessible to visitors at National Harbor.