/ 2011 / Portraiture / Wedding

A step of wife

  • Prize
    Bronze in Portraiture/Wedding
  • Photographer
    Shantel Liao, Taiwan
  • Website

A glance of modern wedding in Taiwan, remain the spirit of traditional Chinese culture, but more symbolic. The black umbrella is representing that although the bride is playing the most important role in the wedding day, still need to show her humbleness in front of the god looking down from sky. The groom is taking her away from her parents, and accepting her to be a new member of his family. From this moment, the bride is no longer belonged to her maiden home.