"Faces of Courage" is an oil painting based on Shannon Stapleton's photograph of
Father Mychal Judge being carried away from the World Trade Centers. Marion
McGrath's renaissance-style painting also incorporates the images of the
collapsed World Trade Center and Mychal standing on the shore off of Long Island
during the TWA Flight 800 Memorial Service.
Father Mychal Judge being carried away from the World Trade Centers. Marion
McGrath's renaissance-style painting also incorporates the images of the
collapsed World Trade Center and Mychal standing on the shore off of Long Island
during the TWA Flight 800 Memorial Service.
Quote
"I have learned that kindness and love can pay for pain and suffering" (226).
Cry, the Beloved Country
Cry, the Beloved Country
Connection to Courage
In the painting it show only a few of the most courageous people that we have in each community. In this particular painting, it shows them being courageous and saving Father Mychal Judge from the world Trade Centers. In the quote it explains how loving and being courageous can always overpower the actions that hurt us. Both of the examples of courage, shows how the good courageous actions from some people are better than any harm that could have been done if you weren't courageous.
Citation
Stapleton's, Shannon. Faces of Courage. 2002. 9/11 Memorial Museum,
Cranston, RI. 9/11 Memorial Museum. Shannon Stapleton, 11 Sept. 2009.
Web. 5 Oct. 2012. http://registry.national911memorial.org/view_artist.php?aid=427.
Cry, the Beloved Country Citation: Paton, Alan, and Alan Paton. Cry, the Beloved Country: A Story of Comfort in Desolation. New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1948. Print.
Cranston, RI. 9/11 Memorial Museum. Shannon Stapleton, 11 Sept. 2009.
Web. 5 Oct. 2012. http://registry.national911memorial.org/view_artist.php?aid=427.
Cry, the Beloved Country Citation: Paton, Alan, and Alan Paton. Cry, the Beloved Country: A Story of Comfort in Desolation. New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1948. Print.