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Monument to the Immigrant

New Orleans, Nov 2018, Photo 185


Monument to the Immigrant

Marble statue of a female muse as symbol of hope in different civilizations, her gown, an inspirational and spiritual presence, flows over the figures of four immigrants forming a family nucleus

Inscription(s)


MONUMENT
to the
IMMIGRANT
dedicated
to the
courageous men and women
who left their homeland
seeking freedom, opportunity
and a better life in a new country

march 19, 1995

commissioned
by the
italian american marching club

sponsored by private citizens, businesses and organizations

Sculptor
Franco Alessandrini (Sansepolcro 1944), American sculptor of New Orleans

New Orleans, Nov 2018, Photo 186


Monument to the Immigrant

New Orleans, Nov 2018, Photo 187


Monument to the Immigrant

New Orleans, Nov 2018, Photo 138


Monument to the Immigrant

New Orleans, Nov 2018, Photo 139


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