François-Rupert Carabin

François-Rupert Carabin (17 March 1862, Saverne, Bas-Rhin - 1932, Strasbourg) was a French cabinetmaker, photographer and sculptor. He worked in the artistic milieu of Montmartre and made a series of photographic studies of prostitutes. His sculptures and designs featured the female form as structural rather than symbolic elements, tending towards the Decadent style.

References

Gordon Campbell, The Grove encyclopedia of decorative arts, Volume 1, , Oxford University Press, 2006, ISBN 0195189485, p. 175
John Hannavy, Encyclopedia of nineteenth-century photography, Volume 1, CRC Press, 2008, ISBN 0415972353, p. 270
Ank Trumpie, Garth Clark, Keramiekmuseum het Princessehof, Deliciously decadent: tableware of the 20th and 21st centuries, 010 Publishers, 2004, ISBN 9064505144

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Name	Carabin, Francois-Rupert
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Date of birth	17 March 1862
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Date of death	1932
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