New Orleans Mississippi Waterfront Monument to the Immigrants#

New Orleans Mississippi Waterfront Monument to the Immigrants, May 2013, © Ewald Judt, under CC BY 4.0

Sculpted by Franco Alessandrini the marble statue of a female muse serves as a symbol of hope in different civilizations, her gown, an inspirational and spiritual presence, flows over the figures of four immigrants forming a family nucleus. The Inscription says: "Dedicated to the courageous men and women who left their homeland seeking freedom, opportunity and a better life in a new country". Monument to the Immigrant, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA .