What makes Rodchenko’s so successful and unique is his use of unusual angles and perspective. In this photo Rodchenko has juxtaposed the geometry element of the stairs with the woman and child, which creates a sense of movement. The position of the camera at a peculiar angle provides for an innovative, yet carefully balanced and flowing composition. Another element which makes this photograph so successful is the simplicity. 4 particular design elements work together to create a dynamic feeling of movement and direction. The main focal point of this photograph is the woman walking up the stairs with a child in her arms. The woman is positioned close to the bottom of the frame, which leads the eye in from the bottom, and creates a sense of upward
