Mapplethorpian

== English == === Etymology === From Mapplethorpe +‎ -ian. === Adjective === Mapplethorpian (comparative more Mapplethorpian, superlative most Mapplethorpian) Of or relating to Robert Mapplethorpe (1946–1989), American photographer known for controversial images of the homosexual male BDSM subculture of New York City. ==== Alternative forms ==== Mapplethorpean