Fernand Khnopff, An Abandoned City, 1904. A proto-surreal rendering of the Memling Square in Bruges, Where Knopff lived and adapted other such images from Georges Rodenbach’s photos of the city for his eerie study of pathological mourning, Bruges la Morte.

Fernand Khnopff, An Abandoned City, 1904.

A proto-surreal rendering of the Memling Square in Bruges, Where Knopff lived and adapted other such images from Georges Rodenbach’s photos of the city for his eerie study of pathological mourning, Bruges la Morte.