Awakening statue at its new location at National Harbor in Prince Georges County Maryland by J Seward Johnson Jr

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The Awakening is a striking aluminum statue by J Seward Johnson Jr., now located at National Harbor in Prince George's County, Maryland. It portrays a giant figure emerging from the earth, symbolizing awakening and human strength. The statue's relocation to National Harbor places it near the Wilson Bridge, adding to its dramatic setting. It is recognized in the Smithsonian Art Inventories and is a prominent piece of public art in the region.