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One of the women, Mathilde (Thekla Reuten, the fine Dutch actress who played the hotel owner in "In Bruges"), is an assassin, too.
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But the portrait also captures that identification with Bruges that is a dominant theme in so much of Rodenbach's work.
WSJ: Georges Rodenbach | Bruges-La-Morte | Incarnating the World Within | Masterpiece by James Gardner
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With few exceptions, these are deserted views of Bruges in which the architecture is mirrored with perfect symmetry in the still waters of the canals.
WSJ: Georges Rodenbach | Bruges-La-Morte | Incarnating the World Within | Masterpiece by James Gardner
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Crime movie In Bruges, directed by Martin McDonagh, is up for the film award, along with Hunger - director Steve McQueen's depiction of IRA prisoner Bobby Sands.
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"Bruges-La-Morte" is thoroughly modern in tone, theme and form.
WSJ: Georges Rodenbach | Bruges-La-Morte | Incarnating the World Within | Masterpiece by James Gardner